Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Eswatini
Eswatini: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate was -7.81 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Eswatini, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Eswatini stood at -7.81 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 137.6% on the previous year and up 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Eswatini peaked at 24.24 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -22.22 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Eswatini 178th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 6.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | -11.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | -9.84 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -192.4% |
| 2006 | 11.67 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
| 2007 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 2008 | -2.9 % change on previous year | -197.1% |
| 2009 | -4.48 % change on previous year | +54.5% |
| 2010 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -379.2% |
| 2011 | -22.22 % change on previous year | -277.8% |
| 2012 | -14.29 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 2013 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -216.7% |
| 2014 | -17.86 % change on previous year | -207.1% |
| 2015 | -21.74 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 2016 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 2017 | 24.24 % change on previous year | -390.9% |
| 2018 | 14.63 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 2019 | -4.26 % change on previous year | -129.1% |
| 2020 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -204.4% |
| 2021 | 4.26 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 8.16 % change on previous year | +91.8% |
| 2023 | 20.75 % change on previous year | +154.2% |
| 2024 | -7.81 % change on previous year | -137.6% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's -7.81 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's -7.81 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2741 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1211 % change on previous year | -11.59 % change on previous year | 11.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -2.06 % change on previous year | -22.22 % change on previous year | 24.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.96 % change on previous year | -7.81 % change on previous year | 20.75 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 175 French Guiana -5.88 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Ghana -6.09 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Albania -7.44 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Slovenia -7.87 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Congo -9.52 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Austria -9.53 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Eswatini
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 10.39 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,459 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 469.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 988.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 35.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 77.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 66.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2521 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Eswatini?
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Eswatini was -7.81 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 24.24 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.22 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Eswatini rank for electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate?
- Eswatini ranks 178th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.