Renewable energy consumption in Sudan
Sudan: Renewable energy consumption was 268,611 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy consumption in Sudan, 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 Sudan is 268,611 TJ, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Sudan peaked at 297,181 TJ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 182,666 TJ, in 1990.
Sudan ranks 40th of 233 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable energy consumption in Sudan, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 182,666 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 185,114 TJ | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 187,900 TJ | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 190,297 TJ | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 213,820 TJ | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 215,456 TJ | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 228,712 TJ | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 233,548 TJ | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 238,893 TJ | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 244,916 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 246,901 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 253,566 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 259,196 TJ | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 264,690 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 270,329 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 276,861 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 294,756 TJ | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 272,427 TJ | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 269,624 TJ | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 282,165 TJ | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 293,883 TJ | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 297,181 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 246,916 TJ | -16.9% |
| 2013 | 255,872 TJ | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 265,664 TJ | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 268,611 TJ | +1.1% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 268,611 TJ is above the median for low income countries, which is 59,317 TJ, 4.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 268,611 TJ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 67,441 TJ, 4.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 212,132 TJ | 182,666 TJ | 244,916 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 269,052 TJ | 246,901 TJ | 294,756 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 271,354 TJ | 246,916 TJ | 297,181 TJ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More reference data data for Sudan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5846 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.81 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.69 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4356 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.69 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.96 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8148 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 80.68 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 93.88 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.37 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Sudan?
- Renewable energy consumption in Sudan was 268,611 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 297,181 TJ in 2011.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 182,666 TJ in 1990.
- How does Sudan rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Sudan ranks 40th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan 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