Renewable energy electricity output in Congo
Congo: Renewable energy electricity output was 925 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy electricity output in Congo, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
Congo recorded 925 GWh for renewable energy electricity output in 2015.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 160.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in Congo peaked at 987 GWh in 2012 and was at its lowest, 95 GWh, in 1999.
Congo ranks 110th of 230 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 377.1 GWh | 95 GWh | 490 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 346.4 GWh | 295 GWh | 396 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 842.5 GWh | 429 GWh | 987 GWh | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy electricity output in Congo?
- Renewable energy electricity output in Congo was 925 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 Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 987 GWh in 2012.
- What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 95 GWh in 1999.
- How does Congo rank for renewable energy electricity output?
- Congo ranks 110th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy electricity output rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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.