Total electricity output in Comoros
Comoros: Total electricity output was 41.9 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising
Total electricity output in Comoros, 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 total electricity output in Comoros is 41.9 GWh, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.3% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total electricity output in Comoros peaked at 63.6 GWh in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16 GWh, in 1990.
Comoros ranks 220th of 230 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total electricity output in Comoros, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 16 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 17 GWh | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 17 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 18 GWh | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 19 GWh | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 21 GWh | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 23 GWh | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 25 GWh | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 27 GWh | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 29 GWh | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 31 GWh | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 33 GWh | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 35 GWh | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 43.9 GWh | +25.4% |
| 2005 | 47.5 GWh | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 50.1 GWh | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 46.8 GWh | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 43 GWh | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 46.4 GWh | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 63.6 GWh | +37.1% |
| 2011 | 57.4 GWh | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 58.4 GWh | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 56.1 GWh | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 54.6 GWh | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 41.9 GWh | -23.3% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 41.9 GWh is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,758 GWh, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 41.9 GWh is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,327 GWh, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total electricity output in Comoros changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +37.1% | 46.4 GWh | 63.6 GWh |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.9 GWh | 16 GWh | 27 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.57 GWh | 29 GWh | 50.1 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.33 GWh | 41.9 GWh | 63.6 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 217 Vanuatu 63.5 GWh compare
- 218 Tonga 55.41 GWh compare
- 219 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 49.47 GWh compare
- 221 Guinea-Bissau 36.35 GWh compare
- 222 Cook Islands 29.4 GWh compare
- 223 Kiribati 27.5 GWh compare
More reference data data for Comoros
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0026 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2155 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0211 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total electricity output in Comoros?
- Total electricity output in Comoros was 41.9 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 total electricity output recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 63.6 GWh in 2010.
- What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 GWh in 1990.
- How does Comoros rank for total electricity output?
- Comoros ranks 220th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total electricity output rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros 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 Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants