Renewable energy consumption in Senegal
Senegal: Renewable energy consumption was 48,778 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy consumption in Senegal, 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 Senegal is 48,778 TJ, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Senegal peaked at 56,216 TJ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 24,822 TJ, in 1990.
Senegal ranks 103rd of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,501 TJ | 24,822 TJ | 29,405 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,356 TJ | 28,481 TJ | 55,006 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,929 TJ | 45,842 TJ | 56,216 TJ | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Senegal?
- Renewable energy consumption in Senegal was 48,778 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 56,216 TJ in 2012.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,822 TJ in 1990.
- How does Senegal rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Senegal ranks 103rd out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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