Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Cameroon
Cameroon: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was -329.43 million kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Cameroon, 1990–2021
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 Cameroon is -329.43 million kWh, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 300.2% on the previous year and down 3,878.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Cameroon peaked at 164.57 million kWh in 2020 and was at its lowest, -366.95 million kWh, in 2016.
That places Cameroon 201st 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kWh | 0 kWh | 0 kWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 181,000 kWh | 0 kWh | 690,000 kWh | 10 |
| 2010s | -35.05 million kWh | -366.95 million kWh | 86.40 million kWh | 10 |
| 2020s | -82.43 million kWh | -329.43 million kWh | 164.57 million kWh | 2 |
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More energy & mining data for Cameroon
- Ores and metals exports 2.2% (2023)
- Fuel imports 24.2% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 1.5% (2023)
- Fuel exports 54.1% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 22.0% (2023)
- Total natural resources rents 5.5% (2021)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.6% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 5.0% (2023)
- Electric power consumption 226.1 kWh per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Cameroon?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Cameroon was -329.43 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 Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 164.57 million kWh in 2020.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -366.95 million kWh in 2016.
- How does Cameroon rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Cameroon ranks 201st out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3,878.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon 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.