New Zealand: Electricity from renewable sources, kWh

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 New Zealand

Electricity production from renewable sources, million kWh

 Latest value 12,097.00
 Year 2021
 Measure million kWh
 Data availability 1990 - 2021
 Average 6,301.06
 Min - Max 2,632.00 - 12,097.00
 Source The International Energy Agency
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The latest value from 2021 is 12097 million kWh, an increase from 11554 million kWh in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 18673.47 million kWh, based on data from 190 countries. Historically, the average for New Zealand from 1990 to 2021 is 6301.06 million kWh. The minimum value, 2632 million kWh, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 12097 million kWh was recorded in 2021. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values New Zealand: Electricity from renewable sources, kWh
 2021 12,097.00
 2020 11,554.00
 2019 11,435.00
 2018 11,137.00
 2017 11,216.00
 2016 11,415.00
 2015 11,432.00
 2014 10,661.00




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

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