Renewable energy electricity output in Argentina

Argentina: Renewable energy electricity output was 40,791 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
40,791 GWh
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
23rd
of 230 countries
All-time high
43,788 GWh
in 2013
All-time low
16,321 GWh
in 1991
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy electricity output in Argentina, 1990–2015

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200220151990: 18.0k GWh1991: 16.3k GWh1992: 19.5k GWh1993: 24.0k GWh1994: 27.5k GWh1995: 26.9k GWh1996: 23.3k GWh1997: 28.5k GWh1998: 26.9k GWh1999: 22.0k GWh2000: 29.5k GWh2001: 37.7k GWh2002: 36.8k GWh2003: 34.9k GWh2004: 31.7k GWh2005: 35.4k GWh2006: 39.7k GWh2007: 32.1k GWh2008: 32.0k GWh2009: 35.3k GWh2010: 35.8k GWh2011: 41.9k GWh2012: 39.7k GWh2013: 43.8k GWh2014: 43.6k GWh2015: 40.8k GWh

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable energy electricity output in Argentina is 40,791 GWh, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in Argentina peaked at 43,788 GWh in 2013 and was at its lowest, 16,321 GWh, in 1991.

Argentina ranks 23rd of 230 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23,284 GWh 16,321 GWh 28,476 GWh 10
2000s 34,498 GWh 29,482 GWh 39,678 GWh 10
2010s 40,924 GWh 35,807 GWh 43,788 GWh 6

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 20 Austria 47,243 GWh compare
  2. 21 Colombia 47,095 GWh compare
  3. 22 Switzerland 41,111 GWh compare
  4. 24 New Zealand 35,400 GWh compare
  5. 25 Pakistan 34,844 GWh compare
  6. 26 Australia 34,405 GWh compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy electricity output in Argentina?
Renewable energy electricity output in Argentina was 40,791 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 Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 43,788 GWh in 2013.
What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 16,321 GWh in 1991.
How does Argentina rank for renewable energy electricity output?
Argentina ranks 23rd out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy electricity output rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina 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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About this data

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
232 places, 6,032 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.