Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Bhutan
Bhutan: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 880,000 kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Bhutan, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Bhutan is 880,000 kWh, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.3% on the previous year and up 125.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Bhutan peaked at 1.52 million kWh in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 kWh, in 2000.
That places Bhutan 187th out of 209 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 174,000 kWh | 0 kWh | 390,000 kWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 684,000 kWh | 390,000 kWh | 1.52 million kWh | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 million kWh | 880,000 kWh | 1.50 million kWh | 2 |
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More energy & mining data for Bhutan
- Ores and metals exports 26.0% (2025)
- Fuel imports 14.0% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.3% (2025)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2025)
- Total natural resources rents 2.7% (2021)
- Mineral rents 0.1% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.0% (2021)
- Electricity production from oil sources 0.0% (2021)
- Electricity production from hydroelectric sources 100.0% (2021)
- Access to electricity 100.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Bhutan?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Bhutan was 880,000 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 Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 million kWh in 2018.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kWh in 2000.
- How does Bhutan rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Bhutan ranks 187th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan 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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Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.