Renewable energy consumption in Liberia

Liberia: Renewable energy consumption was 68,916 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
68,916 TJ
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
84th
of 230 countries
All-time high
68,916 TJ
in 2015
All-time low
22,908 TJ
in 1994
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy consumption in Liberia, 1990–2015

20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k70.0k1990200220151990: 29.0k TJ1991: 28.0k TJ1992: 26.2k TJ1993: 24.1k TJ1994: 22.9k TJ1995: 23.0k TJ1996: 24.6k TJ1997: 27.8k TJ1998: 31.1k TJ1999: 35.0k TJ2000: 39.3k TJ2001: 40.9k TJ2002: 42.7k TJ2003: 44.4k TJ2004: 46.3k TJ2005: 48.2k TJ2006: 49.0k TJ2007: 51.9k TJ2008: 53.9k TJ2009: 56.0k TJ2010: 58.1k TJ2011: 60.1k TJ2012: 62.2k TJ2013: 64.4k TJ2014: 66.6k TJ2015: 68.9k TJ

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 Liberia is 68,916 TJ, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Liberia peaked at 68,916 TJ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 22,908 TJ, in 1994.

That places Liberia 84th out of 230 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27,171 TJ 22,908 TJ 34,981 TJ 10
2000s 47,265 TJ 39,306 TJ 55,969 TJ 10
2010s 63,381 TJ 58,086 TJ 68,916 TJ 6

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 81 Serbia 69,936 TJ compare
  2. 82 Bulgaria 69,035 TJ compare
  3. 83 Rwanda 68,930 TJ compare
  4. 85 Morocco 68,360 TJ compare
  5. 86 Ecuador 68,349 TJ compare
  6. 87 Togo 65,966 TJ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in Liberia?
Renewable energy consumption in Liberia was 68,916 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 Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 68,916 TJ in 2015.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 22,908 TJ in 1994.
How does Liberia rank for renewable energy consumption?
Liberia ranks 84th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption (TJ)
Unit
TJ
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
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
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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