Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Arab World

Arab World: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 33.58 billion kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
33.58 billion kWh
Change on year
up 17.5%
All-time high
33.58 billion kWh
in 2021
All-time low
-2.26 billion kWh
in 2007
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Arab World, 1990–2021

010.0B20.0B30.0B1990200520211990: 1.0M kWh1991: 1.0M kWh1992: 1.0M kWh1993: 1.0M kWh1994: 1.0M kWh1995: 61.0M kWh1996: 0 kWh1997: 168.0M kWh1998: 1.0M kWh1999: 27.0M kWh2000: 636.2M kWh2001: 855.1M kWh2002: 1.1B kWh2003: 799.1M kWh2004: 1.5B kWh2005: 144.2M kWh2006: 188.8M kWh2007: -2.3B kWh2008: 2.6B kWh2009: 3.8B kWh2010: 2.4B kWh2011: 4.3B kWh2012: 3.7B kWh2013: 3.5B kWh2014: 4.8B kWh2015: 6.5B kWh2016: 9.5B kWh2017: 11.0B kWh2018: 14.2B kWh2019: 19.4B kWh2020: 28.6B kWh2021: 33.6B kWh

Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.

Analysis

Arab World recorded 33.58 billion kWh for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of up 17.5% on the previous year and up 675.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Arab World peaked at 33.58 billion kWh in 2021 and was at its lowest, -2.26 billion kWh, in 2007.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.20 million kWh 0 kWh 168.00 million kWh 10
2000s 936.86 million kWh -2.26 billion kWh 3.85 billion kWh 10
2010s 7.95 billion kWh 2.37 billion kWh 19.40 billion kWh 10
2020s 31.08 billion kWh 28.57 billion kWh 33.58 billion kWh 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Arab World?
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Arab World was 33.58 billion kWh in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Arab World?
The highest recorded value was 33.58 billion kWh in 2021.
What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Arab World?
The lowest recorded value was -2.26 billion kWh in 2007.
Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Arab World?
Over the last ten years it is up 675.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Arab World data come from?
The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
Unit
kWh
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 7,438 data points, 1990–2021
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Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.