Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Laos
Laos: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was -4.49 billion kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Laos, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.
Analysis
Laos recorded -4.49 billion kWh for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 114.1% on the previous year and down 19,353.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Laos peaked at 7.26 billion kWh in 2019 and was at its lowest, -4.49 billion kWh, in 2021.
Laos ranks 208th 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 | 20.79 million kWh | -124.80 million kWh | 251.10 million kWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 772.31 million kWh | -1.09 billion kWh | 7.26 billion kWh | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.29 billion kWh | -4.49 billion kWh | -2.10 billion kWh | 2 |
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More energy & mining data for Laos
- Ores and metals exports 20.2% (2023)
- Fuel imports 18.8% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 1.3% (2023)
- Fuel exports 1.8% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.2% (2023)
- Total natural resources rents 5.4% (2021)
- Mineral rents 3.9% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.0% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 49.6% (2023)
- Electric power consumption 1,665 kWh per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Laos?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Laos was -4.49 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 Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 7.26 billion kWh in 2019.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.49 billion kWh in 2021.
- How does Laos rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Laos ranks 208th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19,353.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos 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.