Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Gambia
Gambia: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 6.29 million kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Gambia, 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 Gambia is 6.29 million kWh, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Gambia peaked at 6.40 million kWh in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 kWh, in 2000.
Gambia ranks 166th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 million kWh | 0 kWh | 2.85 million kWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.25 million kWh | 3.09 million kWh | 6.40 million kWh | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.34 million kWh | 6.29 million kWh | 6.40 million kWh | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 163 Burundi 7.89 million kWh compare
- 164 Libya 7.79 million kWh compare
- 165 American Samoa 6.83 million kWh compare
- 167 Trinidad and Tobago 6.26 million kWh compare
- 168 Botswana 6.12 million kWh compare
- 169 Solomon Islands 5.89 million kWh compare
More energy & mining data for Gambia
- Ores and metals exports 7.3% (2024)
- Fuel imports 31.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.2% (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2024)
- Total natural resources rents 2.9% (2021)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.0% (2021)
- Electricity production from oil sources 98.4% (2021)
- Electricity production from hydroelectric sources 0.0% (2021)
- Access to electricity 69.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Gambia?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Gambia was 6.29 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 Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.40 million kWh in 2019.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kWh in 2000.
- How does Gambia rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Gambia ranks 166th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia 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.