Renewable energy consumption in Yemen
Yemen: Renewable energy consumption was 2,433 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy consumption in Yemen, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2015, renewable energy consumption in Yemen stood at 2,433 TJ. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Yemen peaked at 2,433 TJ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,571 TJ, in 1990.
That places Yemen 159th out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it 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 | 1,571 TJ | 1,571 TJ | 1,571 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,796 TJ | 1,571 TJ | 2,064 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,279 TJ | 2,125 TJ | 2,433 TJ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 156 Singapore 3,115 TJ compare
- 157 French Guiana 2,929 TJ compare
- 158 United Arab Emirates 2,870 TJ compare
- 160 Macao 2,406 TJ compare
- 162 Cape Verde 1,728 TJ compare
More reference data data for Yemen
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.5034 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.942 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.1292 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.13 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.2632 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 157.58 2010 = 100 (2014)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Yemen?
- Renewable energy consumption in Yemen was 2,433 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 Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 2,433 TJ in 2015.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,571 TJ in 1990.
- How does Yemen rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Yemen ranks 159th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen 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