Renewable energy electricity output in Eswatini
Eswatini: Renewable energy electricity output was 231 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy electricity output in Eswatini, 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 Eswatini is 231 GWh, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 23.5% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in Eswatini peaked at 333.4 GWh in 2011 and was at its lowest, 103.5 GWh, in 2004.
Eswatini ranks 138th 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 Eswatini, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 154 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 204 GWh | +32.5% |
| 1992 | 204 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 204 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 204 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 210 GWh | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 210 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 200 GWh | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 200 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 188.8 GWh | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 192.3 GWh | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 229.1 GWh | +19.1% |
| 2002 | 203.7 GWh | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 123 GWh | -39.6% |
| 2004 | 103.5 GWh | -15.9% |
| 2005 | 159.5 GWh | +54.1% |
| 2006 | 156.28 GWh | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 173.08 GWh | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 160 GWh | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 245.5 GWh | +53.4% |
| 2010 | 288.1 GWh | +17.4% |
| 2011 | 333.4 GWh | +15.7% |
| 2012 | 272.3 GWh | -18.3% |
| 2013 | 239.8 GWh | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 302 GWh | +25.9% |
| 2015 | 231 GWh | -23.5% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 231 GWh is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,041 GWh, 11% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 231 GWh is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 537.6 GWh, 43% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 197.88 GWh | 154 GWh | 210 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 174.6 GWh | 103.5 GWh | 245.5 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 277.77 GWh | 231 GWh | 333.4 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 135 United Arab Emirates 296 GWh compare
- 136 Belarus 278 GWh compare
- 137 Guadeloupe 257.3 GWh compare
- 139 French Polynesia 229.69 GWh compare
- 140 Algeria 222 GWh compare
- 141 Faroe Islands 188.87 GWh compare
More reference data data for Eswatini
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0048 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.026 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy electricity output in Eswatini?
- Renewable energy electricity output in Eswatini was 231 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 333.4 GWh in 2011.
- What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.5 GWh in 2004.
- How does Eswatini rank for renewable energy electricity output?
- Eswatini ranks 138th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy electricity output rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.