Renewable energy consumption in Turkey

Turkey: Renewable energy consumption was 13.4% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
13.4%
Change on year
up 15.2%
World rank
129th
of 224 countries
All-time high
24.5%
in 1990
All-time low
11.6%
in 2014
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy consumption in Turkey, 1990–2015

05101520251990200220151990: 24.5 % in TFEC1991: 24.2 % in TFEC1992: 24.2 % in TFEC1993: 23.8 % in TFEC1994: 24.2 % in TFEC1995: 22.1 % in TFEC1996: 21.2 % in TFEC1997: 20.8 % in TFEC1998: 21.6 % in TFEC1999: 20.6 % in TFEC2000: 17.3 % in TFEC2001: 18.1 % in TFEC2002: 17.5 % in TFEC2003: 16.3 % in TFEC2004: 16.8 % in TFEC2005: 15.3 % in TFEC2006: 14.2 % in TFEC2007: 12.5 % in TFEC2008: 12.4 % in TFEC2009: 13.3 % in TFEC2010: 14.3 % in TFEC2011: 12.8 % in TFEC2012: 12.8 % in TFEC2013: 13.8 % in TFEC2014: 11.6 % in TFEC2015: 13.4 % in TFEC

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in TFEC.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 13.4% for renewable energy consumption in 2015.

That represents a change of up 15.2% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Turkey peaked at 24.5% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 2014.

Turkey ranks 129th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.7% 20.6% 24.5% 10
2000s 15.4% 12.4% 18.1% 10
2010s 13.1% 11.6% 14.3% 6

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 126 Ecuador 13.8% compare
  2. 127 France 13.5% compare
  3. 128 Slovakia 13.4% compare
  4. 130 Venezuela 12.8% compare
  5. 131 Saint Helena 12.6% compare
  6. 132 Tunisia 12.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in Turkey?
Renewable energy consumption in Turkey was 13.4% in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 24.5% in 1990.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 2014.
How does Turkey rank for renewable energy consumption?
Turkey ranks 129th out of 224 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC)
Unit
% in TFEC
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,737 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption