Renewable energy consumption in Tunisia

Tunisia: Renewable energy consumption was 39,989 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
39,989 TJ
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
111th
of 230 countries
All-time high
45,643 TJ
in 2009
All-time low
22,050 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy consumption in Tunisia, 1990–2015

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1990200220151990: 22.0k TJ1991: 22.7k TJ1992: 23.0k TJ1993: 23.5k TJ1994: 24.6k TJ1995: 25.8k TJ1996: 27.0k TJ1997: 28.1k TJ1998: 29.4k TJ1999: 30.6k TJ2000: 31.7k TJ2001: 32.9k TJ2002: 34.1k TJ2003: 35.6k TJ2004: 36.8k TJ2005: 38.0k TJ2006: 39.2k TJ2007: 40.3k TJ2008: 41.7k TJ2009: 45.6k TJ2010: 38.3k TJ2011: 38.4k TJ2012: 39.1k TJ2013: 39.7k TJ2014: 40.2k TJ2015: 40.0k TJ

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

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 39,989 TJ for renewable energy consumption in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Tunisia peaked at 45,643 TJ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 22,050 TJ, in 1990.

Tunisia ranks 111th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25,674 TJ 22,050 TJ 30,593 TJ 10
2000s 37,607 TJ 31,748 TJ 45,643 TJ 10
2010s 39,284 TJ 38,303 TJ 40,206 TJ 6

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 108 Sierra Leone 42,555 TJ compare
  2. 109 Taiwan 41,598 TJ compare
  3. 110 Slovenia 40,763 TJ compare
  4. 113 Dominican Republic 37,353 TJ compare
  5. 114 Uzbekistan 34,727 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in Tunisia?
Renewable energy consumption in Tunisia was 39,989 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 45,643 TJ in 2009.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 22,050 TJ in 1990.
How does Tunisia rank for renewable energy consumption?
Tunisia ranks 111th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia 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