Total electricity output in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Total electricity output was 85.7 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising
Total electricity output in Marshall Islands, 1992–2015
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 Marshall Islands stood at 85.7 GWh.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total electricity output in Marshall Islands peaked at 101.3 GWh in 2004 and was at its lowest, 65 GWh, in 1992.
That places Marshall Islands 212th out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Total electricity output in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 65 GWh | — |
| 1993 | 70 GWh | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 74 GWh | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 78 GWh | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 79.2 GWh | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 78.6 GWh | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 81 GWh | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 79.6 GWh | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 87.7 GWh | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 91 GWh | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 99.4 GWh | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 96.4 GWh | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 101.3 GWh | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 100.5 GWh | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 100 GWh | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 95 GWh | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 92 GWh | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 93 GWh | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 92 GWh | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 79 GWh | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 77.7 GWh | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 83.6 GWh | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 85.2 GWh | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 85.7 GWh | +0.6% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 85.7 GWh is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,182 GWh, 1% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 85.7 GWh is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,176 GWh, 2% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.67 GWh | 65 GWh | 81 GWh | 8 |
| 2000s | 95.63 GWh | 87.7 GWh | 101.3 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.87 GWh | 77.7 GWh | 92 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 209 Solomon Islands 96.79 GWh compare
- 210 Palau 94.85 GWh compare
- 211 Anguilla 94.3 GWh compare
- 213 Togo 81 GWh compare
- 214 Liechtenstein 70 GWh compare
- 215 Sao Tome and Principe 69.7 GWh compare
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- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2024)
- Free country, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total electricity output in Marshall Islands?
- Total electricity output in Marshall Islands was 85.7 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 Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 101.3 GWh in 2004.
- What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 65 GWh in 1992.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for total electricity output?
- Marshall Islands ranks 212th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total electricity output rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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