Renewable energy electricity output in Senegal
Senegal: Renewable energy electricity output was 412 GWh in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Renewable energy electricity output in Senegal, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 412 GWh for renewable energy electricity output in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in Senegal peaked at 412 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 44 GWh, in 1990.
That places Senegal 128th out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 46.3 GWh | 44 GWh | 50 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 250.7 GWh | 53 GWh | 394 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 362.67 GWh | 330 GWh | 412 GWh | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy electricity output in Senegal?
- Renewable energy electricity output in Senegal was 412 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 412 GWh in 2015.
- What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 44 GWh in 1990.
- How does Senegal rank for renewable energy electricity output?
- Senegal ranks 128th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy electricity output rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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.