Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Botswana
Botswana: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 6.12 million kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Botswana, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 6.12 million kWh for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 2,010.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Botswana peaked at 6.12 million kWh in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 kWh, in 1990.
Botswana ranks 168th of 209 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kWh | 0 kWh | 0 kWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kWh | 0 kWh | 0 kWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.29 million kWh | 240,000 kWh | 6.00 million kWh | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.03 million kWh | 5.94 million kWh | 6.12 million kWh | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 165 American Samoa 6.83 million kWh compare
- 166 Gambia 6.29 million kWh compare
- 167 Trinidad and Tobago 6.26 million kWh compare
- 169 Solomon Islands 5.89 million kWh compare
- 170 Kiribati 5.43 million kWh compare
- 171 Nauru 4.68 million kWh compare
More energy & mining data for Botswana
- Ores and metals exports 10.7% (2023)
- Fuel imports 20.5% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2023)
- Fuel exports 0.7% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 20.6% (2023)
- Total natural resources rents 1.0% (2021)
- Mineral rents 0.2% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.0% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 0.1% (2023)
- Electric power consumption 1,641 kWh per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Botswana?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Botswana was 6.12 million 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 Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 6.12 million kWh in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kWh in 1990.
- How does Botswana rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Botswana ranks 168th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,010.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana 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.