Renewable energy electricity output (GWh) in Botswana
Botswana: Renewable energy electricity output (GWh) was 1 GWh in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Renewable energy electricity output in Botswana, 1990–2015
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 Botswana is 1 GWh, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in Botswana peaked at 1 GWh in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 GWh, in 1990.
That places Botswana 188th out of 233 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1992 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1993 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1994 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1995 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1996 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1997 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1998 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1999 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2000 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2001 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2002 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2003 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2004 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2005 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2006 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2007 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2008 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2009 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2010 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2011 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2012 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2013 | 1 GWh | — |
| 2014 | 1 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 GWh | +0.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 1 GWh is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,738 GWh, 0% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 1 GWh is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 537.6 GWh, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 GWh | 0 GWh | 0 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 GWh | 0 GWh | 0 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5 GWh | 0 GWh | 1 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 185 British Virgin Islands 1.72 GWh compare
- 186 American Samoa 1.5 GWh compare
- 187 Micronesia (country) 1.1 GWh compare
- 188 Saudi Arabia 1 GWh compare
- 190 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.87 GWh compare
- 191 Marshall Islands 0.2 GWh compare
More reference data data for Botswana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0424 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy electricity output in Botswana?
- Renewable energy electricity output in Botswana was 1 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 Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GWh in 2013.
- What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 GWh in 1990.
- How does Botswana rank for renewable energy electricity output?
- Botswana ranks 188th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Where does this Botswana 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
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.