Renewable energy consumption in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Renewable energy consumption was 36.1% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy consumption in Vanuatu, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in TFEC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable energy consumption in Vanuatu is 36.1%, measured in 2015.
The figure is up 12.3% on the previous year and down 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Vanuatu peaked at 69.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 19.6%, in 1997.
That places Vanuatu 68th out of 224 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.8% | 19.6% | 48.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.5% | 38.8% | 69.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.7% | 32.1% | 42.6% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Vanuatu?
- Renewable energy consumption in Vanuatu was 36.1% 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 69.6% in 2006.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.6% in 1997.
- How does Vanuatu rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Vanuatu ranks 68th out of 224 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption