Renewable energy electricity output in Angola

Angola: Renewable energy electricity output was 5,192 GWh in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
5,192 GWh
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
79th
of 233 countries
All-time high
5,192 GWh
in 2015
All-time low
725 GWh
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy electricity output in Angola, 1990–2015

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1990200220151990: 725 GWh1991: 772 GWh1992: 840 GWh1993: 890 GWh1994: 895 GWh1995: 900 GWh1996: 925 GWh1997: 875 GWh1998: 1.1k GWh1999: 894 GWh2000: 912 GWh2001: 1.0k GWh2002: 1.1k GWh2003: 1.2k GWh2004: 1.8k GWh2005: 2.2k GWh2006: 2.7k GWh2007: 2.5k GWh2008: 3.1k GWh2009: 3.1k GWh2010: 3.7k GWh2011: 4.0k GWh2012: 3.8k GWh2013: 4.8k GWh2014: 5.0k GWh2015: 5.2k GWh

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

Analysis

In 2015, renewable energy electricity output in Angola stood at 5,192 GWh. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 134.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in Angola peaked at 5,192 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 725 GWh, in 1990.

That places Angola 79th out of 233 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Renewable energy electricity output in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Renewable energy electricity output (GWh) in Angola, 1990 to 2015.
Year GWh Change
1990 725 GWh
1991 772 GWh +6.5%
1992 840 GWh +8.8%
1993 890 GWh +6.0%
1994 895 GWh +0.6%
1995 900 GWh +0.6%
1996 925 GWh +2.8%
1997 875 GWh -5.4%
1998 1,060 GWh +21.1%
1999 894 GWh -15.7%
2000 912 GWh +2.0%
2001 1,017 GWh +11.5%
2002 1,143 GWh +12.4%
2003 1,241 GWh +8.6%
2004 1,750 GWh +41.0%
2005 2,219 GWh +26.8%
2006 2,665 GWh +20.1%
2007 2,497 GWh -6.3%
2008 3,134 GWh +25.5%
2009 3,094 GWh -1.3%
2010 3,703 GWh +19.7%
2011 4,007 GWh +8.2%
2012 3,772 GWh -5.9%
2013 4,767 GWh +26.4%
2014 5,041 GWh +5.7%
2015 5,192 GWh +3.0%

Angola compared with similar countries

  • Angola's 5,192 GWh is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,041 GWh, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Angola's 5,192 GWh is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 537.6 GWh, 9.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 877.6 GWh 725 GWh 1,060 GWh 10
2000s 1,967 GWh 912 GWh 3,134 GWh 10
2010s 4,414 GWh 3,703 GWh 5,192 GWh 6

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 76 Nigeria 5,718 GWh compare
  2. 77 South Africa 5,564 GWh compare
  3. 78 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,551 GWh compare
  4. 80 Cameroon 5,144 GWh compare
  5. 81 Zimbabwe 5,119 GWh compare
  6. 82 Morocco 4,410 GWh compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy electricity output in Angola?
Renewable energy electricity output in Angola was 5,192 GWh 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 electricity output recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 5,192 GWh in 2015.
What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 725 GWh in 1990.
How does Angola rank for renewable energy electricity output?
Angola ranks 79th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy electricity output rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 134.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola 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 electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
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
234 places, 6,084 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.