Renewable energy consumption in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Renewable energy consumption was 766.21 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy consumption in French Polynesia, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 766.21 TJ for renewable energy consumption in 2015.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in French Polynesia peaked at 952.14 TJ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 205.18 TJ, in 1990.
French Polynesia ranks 178th of 233 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable energy consumption in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 205.18 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 206.22 TJ | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 328.16 TJ | +59.1% |
| 1993 | 340.85 TJ | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 346.14 TJ | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 435.63 TJ | +25.9% |
| 1996 | 409.69 TJ | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 421.62 TJ | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 609.01 TJ | +44.4% |
| 1999 | 435.93 TJ | -28.4% |
| 2000 | 504.67 TJ | +15.8% |
| 2001 | 475.47 TJ | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 449.47 TJ | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 531.79 TJ | +18.3% |
| 2004 | 585.2 TJ | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 623.58 TJ | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 691.76 TJ | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 769.25 TJ | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 740.49 TJ | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 747.81 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 952.14 TJ | +27.3% |
| 2011 | 771.49 TJ | -19.0% |
| 2012 | 727.14 TJ | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 682.18 TJ | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 764.75 TJ | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 766.21 TJ | +0.2% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 766.21 TJ is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,858 TJ, 13% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 766.21 TJ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,174 TJ, 24% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 373.84 TJ | 205.18 TJ | 609.01 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 611.95 TJ | 449.47 TJ | 769.25 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 777.32 TJ | 682.18 TJ | 952.14 TJ | 6 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 175 Guadeloupe 869.17 TJ compare
- 176 Algeria 833.67 TJ compare
- 177 Sao Tome and Principe 802.7 TJ compare
- 179 Djibouti 760.9 TJ compare
- 180 Faroe Islands 623.25 TJ compare
- 181 Trinidad and Tobago 488.52 TJ compare
More reference data data for French Polynesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0061 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0293 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0735 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in French Polynesia?
- Renewable energy consumption in French Polynesia was 766.21 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 French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 952.14 TJ in 2010.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 205.18 TJ in 1990.
- How does French Polynesia rank for renewable energy consumption?
- French Polynesia ranks 178th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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