Mauritania: Electricity from renewable sources, kWh

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 Mauritania

Electricity production from renewable sources, million kWh

 Latest value 271.21
 Year 2021
 Measure million kWh
 Data availability 2000 - 2021
 Average 72.64
 Min - Max 0.00 - 271.21
 Source The International Energy Agency
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The latest value from 2021 is 271.21 million kWh, unchanged from 271.21 million kWh in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 18673.47 million kWh, based on data from 190 countries. Historically, the average for Mauritania from 2000 to 2021 is 72.64 million kWh. The minimum value, 0 million kWh, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 271.21 million kWh was recorded in 2019. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Mauritania: Electricity from renewable sources, kWh
 2021 271.21
 2020 271.21
 2019 271.21
 2018 243.23
 2017 165.15
 2016 163.10
 2015 130.34
 2014 43.38




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

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