Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Greece
Greece: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 16.23 billion kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Greece, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.
Analysis
In 2021, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Greece stood at 16.23 billion kWh. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 292.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Greece peaked at 16.23 billion kWh in 2021 and was at its lowest, -226.00 million kWh, in 1990.
Greece ranks 27th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 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 | -155.60 million kWh | -226.00 million kWh | -70.00 million kWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.49 billion kWh | 451.00 million kWh | 2.81 billion kWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.91 billion kWh | 3.06 billion kWh | 12.10 billion kWh | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.22 billion kWh | 14.21 billion kWh | 16.23 billion kWh | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More energy & mining data for Greece
- Ores and metals exports 8.4% (2024)
- Fuel imports 26.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.2% (2024)
- Fuel exports 30.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.8% (2024)
- Total natural resources rents 0.1% (2021)
- Mineral rents 0.1% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.0% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 12.5% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 4,686 kWh per capita (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Greece?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Greece was 16.23 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 16.23 billion kWh in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -226.00 million kWh in 1990.
- How does Greece rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Greece ranks 27th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 292.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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.