Renewable energy electricity output in Burundi
Burundi: Renewable energy electricity output was 137.29 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy electricity output in Burundi, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 137.29 GWh for renewable energy electricity output in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in Burundi peaked at 140.33 GWh in 2014 and was at its lowest, 91.6 GWh, in 2004.
Burundi ranks 149th of 233 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.
Renewable energy electricity output in Burundi, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 108 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 134 GWh | +24.1% |
| 1992 | 105 GWh | -21.6% |
| 1993 | 109 GWh | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 115 GWh | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 118 GWh | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 118 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 120 GWh | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 110 GWh | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 98 GWh | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 99 GWh | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 115 GWh | +16.2% |
| 2002 | 127.3 GWh | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 101.5 GWh | -20.3% |
| 2004 | 91.6 GWh | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 100.3 GWh | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 93.3 GWh | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 117.46 GWh | +25.9% |
| 2008 | 111.79 GWh | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 116.78 GWh | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 124.5 GWh | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 128.25 GWh | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 138.81 GWh | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 138.47 GWh | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 140.33 GWh | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 137.29 GWh | -2.2% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 137.29 GWh is below the median for low income countries, which is 170 GWh, 81% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 137.29 GWh is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 537.6 GWh, 26% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113.5 GWh | 98 GWh | 134 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.4 GWh | 91.6 GWh | 127.3 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 134.6 GWh | 124.5 GWh | 140.33 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 146 Kosovo 140 GWh compare
- 146 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 140 GWh compare
- 148 Aruba 138.4 GWh compare
- 150 Mauritania 134 GWh compare
- 151 Sierra Leone 125 GWh compare
- 152 Hong Kong 106 GWh compare
More reference data data for Burundi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2266 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2677 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2838 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy electricity output in Burundi?
- Renewable energy electricity output in Burundi was 137.29 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 Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 140.33 GWh in 2014.
- What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.6 GWh in 2004.
- How does Burundi rank for renewable energy electricity output?
- Burundi ranks 149th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy electricity output rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi 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.