North America - Electricity production from renewable sources
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
The value for Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) in North America was 359,458,000,000 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 359,458,000,000 in 2015 and a minimum value of 122,000,000 in 1960.
Definition: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
Source: IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA 2014 (http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), subject to https://www.iea.org/t&c/termsandconditions/
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 122,000,000 |
| 1961 | 181,000,000 |
| 1962 | 206,000,000 |
| 1963 | 286,000,000 |
| 1964 | 320,000,000 |
| 1965 | 345,000,000 |
| 1966 | 383,000,000 |
| 1967 | 474,000,000 |
| 1968 | 629,000,000 |
| 1969 | 799,000,000 |
| 1970 | 817,000,000 |
| 1971 | 844,000,000 |
| 1972 | 1,838,000,000 |
| 1973 | 2,748,000,000 |
| 1974 | 2,864,000,000 |
| 1975 | 3,626,000,000 |
| 1976 | 4,804,000,000 |
| 1977 | 5,355,000,000 |
| 1978 | 4,630,000,000 |
| 1979 | 5,973,000,000 |
| 1980 | 7,109,000,000 |
| 1981 | 8,319,000,000 |
| 1982 | 7,261,000,000 |
| 1983 | 8,511,000,000 |
| 1984 | 10,558,000,000 |
| 1985 | 13,059,000,000 |
| 1986 | 14,068,000,000 |
| 1987 | 15,328,000,000 |
| 1988 | 15,203,000,000 |
| 1989 | 74,620,000,000 |
| 1990 | 100,043,000,000 |
| 1991 | 65,921,000,000 |
| 1992 | 74,471,000,000 |
| 1993 | 77,157,000,000 |
| 1994 | 79,485,000,000 |
| 1995 | 75,930,000,000 |
| 1996 | 77,849,000,000 |
| 1997 | 76,900,000,000 |
| 1998 | 76,844,000,000 |
| 1999 | 81,852,000,000 |
| 2000 | 85,644,000,000 |
| 2001 | 81,120,000,000 |
| 2002 | 90,561,000,000 |
| 2003 | 91,711,000,000 |
| 2004 | 96,633,000,000 |
| 2005 | 104,337,000,000 |
| 2006 | 114,356,000,000 |
| 2007 | 123,641,000,000 |
| 2008 | 145,282,000,000 |
| 2009 | 167,619,000,000 |
| 2010 | 197,809,000,000 |
| 2011 | 228,215,000,000 |
| 2012 | 256,640,000,000 |
| 2013 | 300,283,000,000 |
| 2014 | 335,234,000,000 |
| 2015 | 359,458,000,000 |
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) in North America was 7.23 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 7.23 in 2015, while its lowest value was 0.01 in 1960.
Definition: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
Source: IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA 2014 (http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), subject to https://www.iea.org/t&c/termsandconditions/
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.01 |
| 1961 | 0.02 |
| 1962 | 0.02 |
| 1963 | 0.03 |
| 1964 | 0.03 |
| 1965 | 0.03 |
| 1966 | 0.03 |
| 1967 | 0.03 |
| 1968 | 0.04 |
| 1969 | 0.05 |
| 1970 | 0.04 |
| 1971 | 0.04 |
| 1972 | 0.09 |
| 1973 | 0.12 |
| 1974 | 0.13 |
| 1975 | 0.16 |
| 1976 | 0.20 |
| 1977 | 0.21 |
| 1978 | 0.17 |
| 1979 | 0.22 |
| 1980 | 0.25 |
| 1981 | 0.29 |
| 1982 | 0.26 |
| 1983 | 0.30 |
| 1984 | 0.35 |
| 1985 | 0.42 |
| 1986 | 0.45 |
| 1987 | 0.48 |
| 1988 | 0.45 |
| 1989 | 2.06 |
| 1990 | 2.71 |
| 1991 | 1.75 |
| 1992 | 1.96 |
| 1993 | 1.97 |
| 1994 | 1.98 |
| 1995 | 1.84 |
| 1996 | 1.84 |
| 1997 | 1.81 |
| 1998 | 1.76 |
| 1999 | 1.84 |
| 2000 | 1.85 |
| 2001 | 1.83 |
| 2002 | 1.96 |
| 2003 | 1.97 |
| 2004 | 2.03 |
| 2005 | 2.13 |
| 2006 | 2.34 |
| 2007 | 2.50 |
| 2008 | 2.92 |
| 2009 | 3.51 |
| 2010 | 3.99 |
| 2011 | 4.60 |
| 2012 | 5.23 |
| 2013 | 6.06 |
| 2014 | 6.72 |
| 2015 | 7.23 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Energy production & use
