Renewable energy electricity output in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Renewable energy electricity output was 7.3 GWh in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
7.3 GWh
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
169th
of 226 countries
All-time high
10 GWh
in 2007
All-time low
4.2 GWh
in 2005
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy electricity output in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2015

02468101990200220151990: 8 GWh1991: 8 GWh1992: 7 GWh1993: 7 GWh1994: 6 GWh1995: 6 GWh1996: 6 GWh1997: 6 GWh1998: 6 GWh1999: 8 GWh2000: 6.8 GWh2001: 4.8 GWh2002: 6.1 GWh2003: 7.9 GWh2004: 6.2 GWh2005: 4.2 GWh2006: 8 GWh2007: 10 GWh2008: 8 GWh2009: 7 GWh2010: 4.8 GWh2011: 6 GWh2012: 6.4 GWh2013: 5.9 GWh2014: 7 GWh2015: 7.3 GWh

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.

Analysis

In 2015, renewable energy electricity output in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 7.3 GWh.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 73.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 10 GWh in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.2 GWh, in 2005.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 169th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.8 GWh 6 GWh 8 GWh 10
2000s 6.9 GWh 4.2 GWh 10 GWh 10
2010s 6.23 GWh 4.8 GWh 7.3 GWh 6

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 166 Vanuatu 13.5 GWh compare
  2. 167 Saint Kitts and Nevis 10.3 GWh compare
  3. 168 Seychelles 9 GWh compare
  4. 170 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 5.69 GWh compare
  5. 171 Maldives 5 GWh compare
  6. 172 Isle of Man 4.2 GWh compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy electricity output in Sao Tome and Principe?
Renewable energy electricity output in Sao Tome and Principe was 7.3 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 10 GWh in 2007.
What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 4.2 GWh in 2005.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for renewable energy electricity output?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 169th out of 226 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy electricity output rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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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.