Renewable energy consumption in Italy
Italy: Renewable energy consumption was 778,697 TJ in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Renewable energy consumption in Italy, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Italy recorded 778,697 TJ for renewable energy consumption in 2015.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 109.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Italy peaked at 783,549 TJ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 165,474 TJ, in 1990.
Italy ranks 14th of 230 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 218,181 TJ | 165,474 TJ | 252,921 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 396,791 TJ | 258,078 TJ | 642,121 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 718,262 TJ | 591,321 TJ | 783,549 TJ | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Italy?
- Renewable energy consumption in Italy was 778,697 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 783,549 TJ in 2013.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 165,474 TJ in 1990.
- How does Italy rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Italy ranks 14th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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