World - Alternative and nuclear energy

Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)

Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in World was 13.35 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 13.35 in 2015, while its lowest value was 2.71 in 1971.

Definition: Clean energy is noncarbohydrate energy that does not produce carbon dioxide when generated. It includes hydropower and nuclear, geothermal, and solar power, among others.

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 2.73
1961 2.80
1962 2.76
1963 2.77
1964 2.78
1965 2.98
1966 3.07
1967 3.05
1968 3.05
1969 3.07
1970 2.99
1971 2.71
1972 2.92
1973 3.08
1974 3.59
1975 4.15
1976 4.16
1977 4.51
1978 4.88
1979 4.97
1980 5.28
1981 5.95
1982 6.32
1983 6.89
1984 7.51
1985 8.27
1986 8.67
1987 8.83
1988 9.08
1989 9.15
1990 8.05
1991 8.34
1992 8.39
1993 8.60
1994 8.72
1995 8.86
1996 8.94
1997 8.81
1998 8.94
1999 9.04
2000 9.05
2001 9.06
2002 9.01
2003 8.70
2004 8.70
2005 8.63
2006 8.56
2007 8.27
2008 8.33
2009 8.42
2010 8.26
2011 7.94
2012 7.75
2013 7.91
2014 8.13
2015 13.35

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use