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United Kingdom: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)

In , United Kingdom's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) was $116.76 billion.

That's down 8.7% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was $17.06 billion . United Kingdom ranks #7 globally out of 208 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #2 of 52.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.KH) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

United Kingdom Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) trend 2014: Oil price collapse
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak
$127.83B
Trough
$6.34B
1-year change
-8.7%
5-year change
+50.4%
+8.5% / yr
10-year change
+295.6%
+14.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
116.761B
127.834B
113.649B
104.329B
92.997B
77.619B
77.065B
58.634B
48.521B
35.927B

About Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)

Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.

Indicator code: EG.ELC.RNWX.KHCategory: Energy

Frequently asked questions

What was United Kingdom's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) in 2021?
In 2021, United Kingdom's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) was $116.76 billion, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is United Kingdom's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) rising or falling?
United Kingdom's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) fell 8.7% from 2020 to 2021.
How does United Kingdom rank globally on Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)?
In 2021, United Kingdom ranked #7 out of 208 countries reporting Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh).
How does United Kingdom's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) compare to the world average?
The global average for Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) in 2021 was $17.06 billion, so United Kingdom is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #2 of 52.
What is Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) and how is it measured?
Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.KH), CC BY 4.0.