Renewable energy consumption in Eritrea
Eritrea: Renewable energy consumption was 18,745 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy consumption in Eritrea, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable energy consumption in Eritrea is 18,745 TJ, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Eritrea peaked at 25,389 TJ in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 TJ, in 1990.
Eritrea ranks 129th of 230 countries on this measure, 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 | 17,607 TJ | 0 TJ | 25,389 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,184 TJ | 13,820 TJ | 18,739 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,599 TJ | 16,573 TJ | 18,745 TJ | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Eritrea?
- Renewable energy consumption in Eritrea was 18,745 TJ 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 Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 25,389 TJ in 1997.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 TJ in 1990.
- How does Eritrea rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Eritrea ranks 129th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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 (TJ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste