Renewable energy electricity output in Greece
Greece: Renewable energy electricity output was 14,850 GWh in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Renewable energy electricity output in Greece, 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 Greece is 14,850 GWh, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.0% on the previous year and up 131.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in Greece peaked at 14,850 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,771 GWh, in 1990.
That places Greece 42nd out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,246 GWh | 1,771 GWh | 4,755 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,508 GWh | 2,932 GWh | 8,185 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,699 GWh | 8,143 GWh | 14,850 GWh | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy electricity output in Greece?
- Renewable energy electricity output in Greece was 14,850 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 14,850 GWh in 2015.
- What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,771 GWh in 1990.
- How does Greece rank for renewable energy electricity output?
- Greece ranks 42nd out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy electricity output rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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.