Renewable energy electricity output in Peru
Peru: Renewable energy electricity output was 25,443 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy electricity output in Peru, 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 Peru is 25,443 GWh, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in Peru peaked at 25,443 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9,822 GWh, in 1992.
That places Peru 30th out of 233 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable energy electricity output in Peru, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10,605 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 11,625 GWh | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 9,822 GWh | -15.5% |
| 1993 | 11,908 GWh | +21.2% |
| 1994 | 12,866 GWh | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 12,963 GWh | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 13,460 GWh | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 13,357 GWh | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 13,930 GWh | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 14,674 GWh | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 16,327 GWh | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 17,770 GWh | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 18,227 GWh | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 18,731 GWh | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 17,679 GWh | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 18,428 GWh | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 20,052 GWh | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 19,967 GWh | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 19,501 GWh | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 19,952 GWh | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 20,716 GWh | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 22,263 GWh | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 22,083 GWh | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 23,467 GWh | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 23,946 GWh | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 25,443 GWh | +6.3% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 25,443 GWh is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,738 GWh, 14.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Peru's 25,443 GWh is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 405.9 GWh, 62.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,521 GWh | 9,822 GWh | 14,674 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,663 GWh | 16,327 GWh | 20,052 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,986 GWh | 20,716 GWh | 25,443 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More reference data data for Peru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy electricity output in Peru?
- Renewable energy electricity output in Peru was 25,443 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 25,443 GWh in 2015.
- What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,822 GWh in 1992.
- How does Peru rank for renewable energy electricity output?
- Peru ranks 30th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy electricity output rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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.