Renewable energy consumption in Somalia
Somalia: Renewable energy consumption was 98,912 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy consumption in Somalia, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 98,912 TJ for renewable energy consumption in 2015.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Somalia peaked at 101,566 TJ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 47,967 TJ, in 1990.
Somalia ranks 72nd of 233 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.
Renewable energy consumption in Somalia, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 47,967 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 49,336 TJ | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 52,550 TJ | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 53,369 TJ | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 54,841 TJ | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 56,223 TJ | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 58,272 TJ | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 61,080 TJ | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 63,367 TJ | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 65,852 TJ | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 66,433 TJ | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 68,225 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 70,286 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 72,763 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 74,961 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 77,121 TJ | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 79,398 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 81,548 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 83,821 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 86,164 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 88,593 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 89,557 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 91,799 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 97,903 TJ | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 101,566 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 98,912 TJ | -2.6% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 98,912 TJ is above the median for low income countries, which is 59,317 TJ, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 98,912 TJ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 67,441 TJ, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56,286 TJ | 47,967 TJ | 65,852 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 76,072 TJ | 66,433 TJ | 86,164 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 94,722 TJ | 88,593 TJ | 101,566 TJ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More reference data data for Somalia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8842 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2685 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Somalia?
- Renewable energy consumption in Somalia was 98,912 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 101,566 TJ in 2014.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,967 TJ in 1990.
- How does Somalia rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Somalia ranks 72nd out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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