Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Greenland
Greenland: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 14.73 million kWh in 2021. ▲ Rising
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Greenland, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.
Analysis
In 2021, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Greenland stood at 14.73 million kWh.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Greenland peaked at 16.30 million kWh in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10.45 million kWh, in 2002.
Greenland ranks 156th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.45 million kWh | 10.45 million kWh | 12.30 million kWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.70 million kWh | 12.46 million kWh | 16.30 million kWh | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.69 million kWh | 14.64 million kWh | 14.73 million kWh | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
More energy & mining data for Greenland
- Ores and metals exports 0.1% (2018)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2018)
- Fuel imports 16.4% (2018)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2018)
- Total natural resources rents 0.0% (2020)
- Natural gas rents 0.0% (2020)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2020)
- Electricity production from oil sources 23.0% (2021)
- Electricity production from hydroelectric sources 74.5% (2021)
- Access to electricity 100.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Greenland?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Greenland was 14.73 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 Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 16.30 million kWh in 2013.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.45 million kWh in 2002.
- How does Greenland rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Greenland ranks 156th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greenland 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.