Renewable energy consumption in Myanmar

Myanmar: Renewable energy consumption was 449,994 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
449,994 TJ
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
25th
of 230 countries
All-time high
449,994 TJ
in 2015
All-time low
348,416 TJ
in 1991
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy consumption in Myanmar, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200220151990: 354.2k TJ1991: 348.4k TJ1992: 358.2k TJ1993: 351.1k TJ1994: 370.5k TJ1995: 372.9k TJ1996: 368.1k TJ1997: 374.8k TJ1998: 380.1k TJ1999: 376.5k TJ2000: 381.9k TJ2001: 390.1k TJ2002: 399.8k TJ2003: 411.1k TJ2004: 420.8k TJ2005: 426.0k TJ2006: 429.7k TJ2007: 430.5k TJ2008: 431.6k TJ2009: 434.5k TJ2010: 436.6k TJ2011: 442.4k TJ2012: 442.7k TJ2013: 446.3k TJ2014: 446.8k TJ2015: 450.0k TJ

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 449,994 TJ for renewable energy consumption in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Myanmar peaked at 449,994 TJ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 348,416 TJ, in 1991.

That places Myanmar 25th out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 365,479 TJ 348,416 TJ 380,117 TJ 10
2000s 415,607 TJ 381,944 TJ 434,455 TJ 10
2010s 444,107 TJ 436,603 TJ 449,994 TJ 6

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 22 Turkey 485,425 TJ compare
  2. 23 Kenya 475,942 TJ compare
  3. 24 Uganda 471,009 TJ compare
  4. 26 Mexico 441,721 TJ compare
  5. 27 Norway 436,883 TJ compare
  6. 28 United Kingdom 429,158 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in Myanmar?
Renewable energy consumption in Myanmar was 449,994 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 Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 449,994 TJ in 2015.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 348,416 TJ in 1991.
How does Myanmar rank for renewable energy consumption?
Myanmar ranks 25th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar 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