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Western Sahara

The latest open data on emissions, energy and forests, compared with ten years earlier and with the world average.

0% of electricity comes from renewables and nuclear (2009).

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All indicators

Latest available value, ten-year change (green if it moves in the direction that lightens the load on the planet, red if the opposite) and the world average in the same year.

IndicatorLatest valueIn 10 yearsWorldSince 1990
Climate
Energy
Primary energy per personkWh of energy per person per year2,0202023−31721,286
Electricity
Renewable share of electricity%0.02009—19.5
Low-carbon electricity (renewables and nuclear)%0.02009—32.8
Solar share of electricity%0.02009—0.1
Wind share of electricity%0.02009—1.4
Coal share of electricity%0.02009—39.9
Carbon intensity of electricitygrams of CO₂ equivalent per kWh of electricity6672009—543
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Sources: Global Carbon Project, Energy Institute and Ember (via Our World in Data), FAO (via the World Bank), Global Forest Watch (University of Maryland and World Resources Institute). Details on the data page. Data