Renewable energy electricity output in Namibia

Namibia: Renewable energy electricity output was 1,502 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
1,502 GWh
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
101st
of 230 countries
All-time high
1,656 GWh
in 2005
All-time low
0 GWh
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy electricity output in Namibia, 1990–2015

05001.0k1.5k1990200220151990: 0 GWh1991: 1.3k GWh1992: 1.1k GWh1993: 967 GWh1994: 672 GWh1995: 1.1k GWh1996: 854 GWh1997: 610 GWh1998: 992 GWh1999: 1.2k GWh2000: 1.4k GWh2001: 1.2k GWh2002: 1.4k GWh2003: 1.4k GWh2004: 1.4k GWh2005: 1.7k GWh2006: 1.5k GWh2007: 1.5k GWh2008: 1.4k GWh2009: 1.4k GWh2010: 1.2k GWh2011: 1.4k GWh2012: 1.6k GWh2013: 1.3k GWh2014: 1.5k GWh2015: 1.5k GWh

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 Namibia is 1,502 GWh, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in Namibia peaked at 1,656 GWh in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 GWh, in 1990.

That places Namibia 101st out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 886.9 GWh 0 GWh 1,322 GWh 10
2000s 1,433 GWh 1,211 GWh 1,656 GWh 10
2010s 1,420 GWh 1,247 GWh 1,607 GWh 6

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 98 Malawi 1,920 GWh compare
  2. 99 Azerbaijan 1,738 GWh compare
  3. 100 Lithuania 1,678 GWh compare
  4. 101 Estonia 1,502 GWh compare
  5. 103 Montenegro 1,491 GWh compare
  6. 104 Cote d'Ivoire 1,457 GWh compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy electricity output in Namibia?
Renewable energy electricity output in Namibia was 1,502 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 1,656 GWh in 2005.
What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 GWh in 1990.
How does Namibia rank for renewable energy electricity output?
Namibia ranks 101st out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy electricity output rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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

Indicator
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
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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.