Wave Energy Potential in Asia

 

The total coastline of Asia

62,800

Coastal population percentage in Asia

60%

The annual average of wave energy, kilowatt/meter.

5 KW/m

Wave energy theoretical potential in Asia
, Terawatt hours per year.

276 TWh/y

Wave energy's applicable potential in Asia
(5% of theoretical potential)

14 TWh/y

Gross electricity production in Asia (2018)

1,100 TWh

Electricity produced by Tide & Wave energies in Asia 2019

0.0 GWh (0.00%)

Wave energy index : The percentage of wave energy applicable potential vs Electricity production or consumption

1%

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Wave Energy Potential in Africa

The total coastlines of Africa

30,500 km

Coastal population percentage in Africa

51%

The annual average of wave energy, kilowatt/meter.

12.5 KW/m

Wave energy theoretical potential in Africa, Terawatt hours per year.

3,350 TWh/y

Wave energy's applicable potential in Africa
(5% of theoretical potential)

167 TWh/y

Gross electricity production in Africa (2018)

850 TWh

Electricity produced by Tide & Wave energies in Africa 2019

0.0 GWh (0.00%)

Wave energy index : The percentage of wave energy applicable potential vs Electricity production or consumption

20%

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Wave Energy Potentials in Europe

The total coastline of Europe

202,000 km

Coastal population percentage in Europe

41%

The annual average of wave energy, kilowatt/meter.

30 KW/m

Wave energy theoretical potential in Europe, Terawatt hours per year.

50,000 TWh/y

Wave energy's applicable potential in Europe
(5% of theoretical potential)

2,500 TWh/y

Gross electricity production in Europe (2018)

2,941 TWh

Electricity produced by Tide & Wave energies in Africa 2019

15 GWh (0.00%)

Wave energy index : The percentage of wave energy applicable potential vs Electricity production or consumption

85%

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Wave energy potential in Cyprus

The total coastlines of Cyprus :

648 km in Mediterranean Sea

Coastal population percentage :

90%

The average wave energy :

12.5 KW/m

Wave energy theoretical potential :

71 TWh/y

Wave energy applicable potential :

4 TWh/y

Total electricity consumption:

4.36 TWh (2016)

Tide & Wave energies sharing to the total electricity production :

0 MWh (0.00%)

Wave energy index : wave energy applicable potential % Electricity consumption

92%

Wave energy potential in Uruguay

The total coastlines of Uruguay is :

660 km On South Atlantic Ocean

Coastal population percentage :

60%

The average wave energy :

25 KW/m

Wave energy theoretical potential :

145 TWh/y

Wave energy applicable potential :

7 TWh/y

Total electricity consumption:

10.70 TWh (2016)

Tide & Wave energies sharing to the total electricity production :

0 MWh (0.00%)

Wave energy index : wave energy applicable potential % Electricity consumption

65%

Wave energy potential in Mauritania

The total coastlines of Mauritania :

754 km on North Atlantic Ocean

Coastal population percentage :

35%

The average wave energy :

17.5 KW/m

Wave energy theoretical potential :

116 TWh/y

Wave energy applicable potential :

6 TWh/y

Total electricity consumption:

1.06 TWh (2016)

Tide & Wave energies sharing to the total electricity production :

0 MWh (0.00%)

Wave energy index : wave energy applicable potential % Electricity consumption

566%

Wave energy potential in Honduras

The total coastlines of Honduras is :

832 km On the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean

Coastal population percentage :

90%

The average wave energy :

7.5 KW/m

Wave energy theoretical potential :

55 TWh/y

Wave energy applicable potential :

3 TWh/y

Total electricity consumption:

7.22 TWh (2016)

Tide & Wave energies sharing to the total electricity production :

0 MWh (0.00%)

Wave energy index : wave energy applicable potential % Electricity consumption

42%

Wave energy potential in Sudan

The total coastlines of Sudan :

853 km on the Red Sea

Coastal population percentage :

12%

The average wave energy :

2.5 KW/m

Wave energy theoretical potential :

19 TWh/y

Wave energy applicable potential :

1 TWh/y

Total electricity consumption:

12.12 TWh (2016)

Tide & Wave energies sharing to the total electricity production :

0 MWh (0.00%)

Wave energy index : wave energy applicable potential % Electricity consumption

8%

Wave energy potential in Nigeria

The total coastlines of Nigeria :

853 km on the Gulf of Guinea , Atlantic Ocean

Coastal population percentage :

23%

The average wave energy :

7.5 KW/m

Wave energy theoretical potential :

58 TWh/y

Wave energy applicable potential :

3 TWh/y

Total electricity consumption:

24.72 TWh (2016)

Tide & Wave energies sharing to the total electricity production :

0 MWh (0.00%)

Wave energy index : wave energy applicable potential % Electricity consumption

12%