Renewable energy consumption in Peru
Peru: Renewable energy consumption was 188,380 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy consumption in Peru, 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 Peru is 188,380 TJ, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Peru peaked at 191,906 TJ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 127,902 TJ, in 1992.
That places Peru 50th out of 233 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.
Renewable energy consumption in Peru, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 139,993 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 139,756 TJ | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 127,902 TJ | -8.5% |
| 1993 | 130,174 TJ | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 130,041 TJ | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 129,875 TJ | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 130,450 TJ | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 130,165 TJ | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 133,586 TJ | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 135,706 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 141,109 TJ | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 147,148 TJ | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 148,586 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 149,390 TJ | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 150,836 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 148,130 TJ | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 157,257 TJ | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 162,577 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 133,397 TJ | -17.9% |
| 2009 | 160,475 TJ | +20.3% |
| 2010 | 190,578 TJ | +18.8% |
| 2011 | 191,906 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 183,949 TJ | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 181,703 TJ | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 182,544 TJ | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 188,380 TJ | +3.2% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 188,380 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,156 TJ, 8.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Peru's 188,380 TJ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,250 TJ, 18.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 132,765 TJ | 127,902 TJ | 139,993 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 149,890 TJ | 133,397 TJ | 162,577 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 186,510 TJ | 181,703 TJ | 191,906 TJ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More reference data data for Peru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Peru?
- Renewable energy consumption in Peru was 188,380 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 191,906 TJ in 2011.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 127,902 TJ in 1992.
- How does Peru rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Peru ranks 50th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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