Total electricity output in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Total electricity output was 717.51 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising
Total electricity output in French Polynesia, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
In 2015, total electricity output in French Polynesia stood at 717.51 GWh.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total electricity output in French Polynesia peaked at 817.45 GWh in 2010 and was at its lowest, 291 GWh, in 1990.
French Polynesia ranks 166th of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total electricity output in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 291 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 302 GWh | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 317 GWh | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 323 GWh | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 335 GWh | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 349 GWh | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 335 GWh | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 344 GWh | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 378.58 GWh | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 365 GWh | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 435 GWh | +19.2% |
| 2001 | 566 GWh | +30.1% |
| 2002 | 582 GWh | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 602 GWh | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 643 GWh | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 631 GWh | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 657 GWh | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 687 GWh | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 719.75 GWh | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 735.57 GWh | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 817.45 GWh | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 760.82 GWh | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 767.73 GWh | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 744.15 GWh | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 721.03 GWh | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 717.51 GWh | -0.5% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 717.51 GWh is below the median for high income countries, which is 16,808 GWh, 4% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 717.51 GWh is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,176 GWh, 17% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total electricity output in French Polynesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +30.1% | 435 GWh | 566 GWh |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 333.96 GWh | 291 GWh | 378.58 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 625.83 GWh | 435 GWh | 735.57 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 754.78 GWh | 717.51 GWh | 817.45 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
More reference data data for French Polynesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0061 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0293 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0735 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total electricity output in French Polynesia?
- Total electricity output in French Polynesia was 717.51 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 French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 817.45 GWh in 2010.
- What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 291 GWh in 1990.
- How does French Polynesia rank for total electricity output?
- French Polynesia ranks 166th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total electricity output rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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