Total electricity output (GWh) in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Total electricity output (GWh) was 429.8 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising
Total electricity output in Northern Mariana 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
The most recent figure for total electricity output in Northern Mariana Islands is 429.8 GWh, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total electricity output in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 429.8 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 336 GWh, in 1992.
That places Northern Mariana Islands 177th 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 (GWh) in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 336 GWh | — |
| 1993 | 338 GWh | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 340 GWh | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 345 GWh | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 350 GWh | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 351.6 GWh | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 370.3 GWh | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 375.2 GWh | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 410 GWh | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 423.4 GWh | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 418.5 GWh | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 410 GWh | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 400 GWh | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 390 GWh | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 387 GWh | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 383.8 GWh | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 393.7 GWh | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 397 GWh | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 400 GWh | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 406.6 GWh | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 410.7 GWh | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 414.8 GWh | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 418.9 GWh | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 429.8 GWh | +2.6% |
Northern Mariana Islands compared with similar countries
- Northern Mariana Islands's 429.8 GWh is below the median for high income countries, which is 16,808 GWh, 3% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Northern Mariana Islands's 429.8 GWh is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,176 GWh, 10% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 350.76 GWh | 336 GWh | 375.2 GWh | 8 |
| 2000s | 401.34 GWh | 383.8 GWh | 423.4 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 413.47 GWh | 400 GWh | 429.8 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
- 174 Isle of Man 504.2 GWh compare
- 175 Eswatini 496 GWh compare
- 176 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 432.5 GWh compare
- 178 Cape Verde 421.11 GWh compare
- 179 Belize 416.95 GWh compare
- 180 Eritrea 406 GWh compare
More reference data data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 1 events (2018)
- Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate 0.1106 % change on previous year (2025)
- How have things changed?, per capita 0.0016 metric tons per person (2024)
- How have things changed?, per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total electricity output in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Total electricity output in Northern Mariana Islands was 429.8 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 Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 429.8 GWh in 2015.
- What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 336 GWh in 1992.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for total electricity output?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 177th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total electricity output rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Mariana 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