Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption) by country
Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.
Countries reporting
212
Highest
96.3%
Democratic Republic of Congo
Lowest
0.0%
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Median
20.1%
Years covered
33
1990–2022
Data points
8,203
What the numbers show
Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption) is currently reported for 212 countries. The highest value is 96.3% in Democratic Republic of Congo; the lowest is 0.0% in Sint Maarten (Dutch part).
The median across all reporting countries is 20.1%, and the mean is 29.1%.
Over the past decade 109 countries rose and 88 fell. The largest increase was in Nauru (up 1,800.0%), and the largest decrease in Qatar (down 100.0%).
Renewable energy consumption: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 96.3% | 2021 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 2 | Somalia | 95.4% | 2022 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 3 | Liberia | 92.8% | 2022 | up 7.7% | flat |
| 4 | Gabon | 91.3% | 2021 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 5 | Central African Republic | 90.9% | 2022 | down 2.4% | flat |
| 5 | Uganda | 90.9% | 2022 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 7 | Ethiopia | 90.6% | 2021 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 8 | Guinea-Bissau | 87.4% | 2022 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 9 | Madagascar | 83.1% | 2022 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 10 | Burundi | 83.0% | 2022 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 10 | Zambia | 83.0% | 2021 | down 5.6% | flat |
| 12 | Bhutan | 82.5% | 2022 | down 0.4% | falling |
| 13 | Iceland | 82.4% | 2021 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 13 | Zimbabwe | 82.4% | 2021 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 15 | Eritrea | 80.7% | 2021 | up 4.7% | flat |
| 16 | Nigeria | 80.3% | 2021 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 17 | Rwanda | 79.9% | 2022 | down 10.0% | flat |
| 18 | Niger | 79.6% | 2021 | up 3.1% | falling |
| 19 | Cameroon | 79.2% | 2021 | up 0.8% | falling |
| 20 | Tanzania | 78.3% | 2021 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 21 | Mozambique | 76.9% | 2021 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 22 | Haiti | 76.7% | 2021 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 23 | Togo | 75.1% | 2021 | up 8.7% | falling |
| 24 | Nepal | 73.7% | 2021 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 25 | Sierra Leone | 71.6% | 2022 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 26 | Burkina Faso | 71.4% | 2022 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 26 | Congo | 71.4% | 2021 | up 11.0% | falling |
| 28 | Mali | 71.1% | 2022 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 29 | Chad | 70.0% | 2022 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 30 | Kenya | 67.7% | 2021 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 31 | Guinea | 66.6% | 2022 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 32 | Eswatini | 64.7% | 2022 | down 6.0% | rising |
| 33 | Myanmar | 62.9% | 2021 | down 24.9% | falling |
| 33 | Malawi | 62.9% | 2022 | down 21.6% | falling |
| 35 | Guatemala | 62.1% | 2021 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 36 | Norway | 61.4% | 2021 | up 9.6% | flat |
| 37 | Sudan | 61.0% | 2021 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 38 | Paraguay | 58.8% | 2021 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 39 | Cote d'Ivoire | 58.2% | 2021 | down 26.4% | falling |
| 40 | Sweden | 57.9% | 2021 | up 27.5% | rising |
| 41 | Uruguay | 57.8% | 2021 | up 16.3% | rising |
| 42 | Liechtenstein | 56.9% | 2022 | up 2.5% | flat |
| 43 | Papua New Guinea | 54.6% | 2022 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 44 | Benin | 54.5% | 2021 | up 11.9% | falling |
| 45 | Angola | 52.9% | 2021 | up 2.3% | falling |
| 46 | Cambodia | 52.4% | 2021 | down 18.1% | falling |
| 47 | Nicaragua | 50.4% | 2021 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 48 | Finland | 50.2% | 2021 | up 43.0% | rising |
| 49 | Solomon Islands | 50.1% | 2022 | up 14.4% | falling |
| 50 | Laos | 49.2% | 2022 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 51 | Sri Lanka | 48.8% | 2021 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 52 | Gambia | 47.7% | 2022 | down 16.3% | falling |
| 53 | Brazil | 46.5% | 2021 | up 2.9% | flat |
| 54 | Honduras | 45.9% | 2021 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 55 | Latvia | 44.0% | 2021 | up 23.9% | rising |
| 56 | Sao Tome and Principe | 42.5% | 2022 | up 6.0% | falling |
| 57 | Albania | 41.9% | 2021 | up 17.0% | falling |
| 57 | Kiribati | 41.9% | 2022 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 59 | Pakistan | 41.6% | 2021 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 60 | Montenegro | 39.6% | 2021 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 61 | Denmark | 39.5% | 2021 | up 66.0% | volatile |
| 62 | Comoros | 39.3% | 2022 | down 42.5% | falling |
| 63 | Ghana | 39.0% | 2021 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 64 | Estonia | 38.0% | 2021 | up 50.8% | rising |
| 65 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 36.6% | 2021 | up 157.7% | rising |
| 66 | Austria | 36.0% | 2021 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 67 | Samoa | 35.9% | 2022 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 68 | Senegal | 35.4% | 2021 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 69 | India | 34.9% | 2021 | down 0.3% | falling |
| 69 | Lesotho | 34.9% | 2022 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 69 | Tajikistan | 34.9% | 2021 | down 41.8% | falling |
| 72 | Costa Rica | 34.2% | 2021 | down 10.0% | flat |
| 73 | Croatia | 34.1% | 2021 | up 25.4% | rising |
| 74 | Venezuela | 33.7% | 2021 | up 127.7% | rising |
| 75 | Lithuania | 33.2% | 2021 | up 46.3% | rising |
| 76 | South Sudan | 32.4% | 2021 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 77 | Portugal | 32.3% | 2021 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 78 | Belize | 30.8% | 2022 | down 35.7% | falling |
| 79 | Peru | 30.6% | 2021 | unchanged | falling |
| 80 | Namibia | 30.0% | 2021 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 81 | Colombia | 29.7% | 2021 | up 0.3% | falling |
| 82 | New Zealand | 28.9% | 2021 | down 4.6% | rising |
| 83 | Fiji | 28.4% | 2022 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 84 | Panama | 28.0% | 2021 | up 42.1% | falling |
| 84 | Philippines | 28.0% | 2021 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 86 | Switzerland | 27.7% | 2021 | up 34.5% | rising |
| 87 | Kyrgyzstan | 27.6% | 2021 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 88 | Botswana | 27.4% | 2021 | down 5.2% | falling |
| 89 | Serbia | 27.2% | 2021 | up 56.3% | rising |
| 90 | Djibouti | 26.9% | 2022 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 91 | Georgia | 25.2% | 2021 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 92 | Bangladesh | 25.0% | 2021 | down 34.9% | falling |
| 92 | Vanuatu | 25.0% | 2022 | down 35.9% | falling |
| 94 | Chile | 24.2% | 2021 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 94 | Vietnam | 24.2% | 2021 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 96 | Canada | 23.8% | 2021 | up 10.7% | flat |
| 97 | Romania | 23.6% | 2021 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 98 | Slovenia | 23.4% | 2021 | up 22.5% | rising |
| 99 | El Salvador | 21.9% | 2021 | down 25.8% | falling |
| 100 | Cape Verde | 21.8% | 2022 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 101 | Greece | 21.5% | 2021 | up 88.6% | rising |
| 102 | Moldova | 21.4% | 2021 | up 4.9% | volatile |
| 103 | Cuba | 20.9% | 2021 | up 8.9% | falling |
| 104 | Luxembourg | 20.5% | 2021 | up 439.5% | volatile |
| 105 | Bulgaria | 20.4% | 2021 | up 54.5% | volatile |
| 106 | Indonesia | 20.2% | 2021 | down 37.7% | falling |
| 107 | Afghanistan | 20.0% | 2022 | up 29.9% | falling |
| 108 | Mauritania | 19.6% | 2022 | down 38.6% | falling |
| 109 | North Macedonia | 19.5% | 2021 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 110 | Spain | 19.0% | 2021 | up 29.3% | rising |
| 110 | Thailand | 19.0% | 2021 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 112 | Ecuador | 18.9% | 2021 | up 43.2% | falling |
| 113 | Andorra | 18.7% | 2022 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 114 | Slovakia | 17.9% | 2021 | up 72.1% | volatile |
| 115 | Germany | 17.6% | 2021 | up 40.8% | volatile |
| 116 | Italy | 17.5% | 2021 | up 47.1% | volatile |
| 117 | Czechia | 17.2% | 2021 | up 41.0% | rising |
| 118 | France | 16.2% | 2021 | up 52.8% | rising |
| 119 | Cyprus | 15.6% | 2021 | up 105.3% | volatile |
| 120 | Palestine | 15.4% | 2022 | up 26.2% | falling |
| 121 | Hungary | 15.3% | 2021 | up 4.1% | volatile |
| 122 | China | 15.2% | 2021 | up 34.5% | falling |
| 122 | Poland | 15.2% | 2021 | up 46.2% | rising |
| 124 | Dominican Republic | 14.8% | 2021 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 125 | North Korea | 14.7% | 2021 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 126 | Suriname | 14.5% | 2021 | down 31.6% | falling |
| 127 | Mexico | 13.0% | 2021 | up 42.9% | falling |
| 128 | Bolivia | 12.8% | 2021 | down 29.3% | falling |
| 129 | Ireland | 12.7% | 2021 | up 81.4% | volatile |
| 130 | Australia | 12.3% | 2021 | up 48.2% | rising |
| 131 | United Kingdom | 12.2% | 2021 | up 205.0% | volatile |
| 131 | Marshall Islands | 12.2% | 2022 | up 1.7% | falling |
| 131 | Netherlands | 12.2% | 2021 | up 159.6% | volatile |
| 134 | Guyana | 12.1% | 2022 | down 57.8% | falling |
| 135 | Turkey | 12.0% | 2021 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 136 | Belgium | 11.7% | 2021 | up 74.6% | volatile |
| 136 | Greenland | 11.7% | 2022 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 138 | Tunisia | 11.6% | 2021 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 139 | Jordan | 11.5% | 2021 | up 283.3% | volatile |
| 140 | East Timor | 11.4% | 2022 | down 55.5% | falling |
| 141 | Macao | 11.0% | 2022 | down 0.9% | volatile |
| 142 | Morocco | 10.9% | 2021 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 142 | United States | 10.9% | 2021 | up 29.8% | rising |
| 144 | Jamaica | 10.5% | 2021 | up 7.1% | falling |
| 145 | Grenada | 10.0% | 2022 | down 13.0% | rising |
| 146 | Saint Lucia | 9.7% | 2022 | down 21.8% | falling |
| 146 | South Africa | 9.7% | 2021 | up 7.8% | falling |
| 148 | New Caledonia | 9.6% | 2022 | up 54.8% | falling |
| 149 | Argentina | 9.2% | 2021 | up 4.5% | flat |
| 150 | Armenia | 9.1% | 2021 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 151 | Dominica | 8.9% | 2022 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 151 | Ukraine | 8.9% | 2021 | up 229.6% | volatile |
| 153 | Aruba | 8.8% | 2022 | up 27.5% | volatile |
| 153 | Japan | 8.8% | 2021 | up 83.3% | rising |
| 155 | Malta | 8.6% | 2021 | up 330.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Mauritius | 8.6% | 2021 | down 28.3% | volatile |
| 157 | Belarus | 8.2% | 2021 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 158 | Faroe Islands | 7.9% | 2022 | up 68.1% | rising |
| 159 | Malaysia | 7.5% | 2021 | up 240.9% | falling |
| 160 | French Polynesia | 7.0% | 2022 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 161 | Lebanon | 6.8% | 2021 | up 9.7% | falling |
| 162 | Guam | 6.7% | 2022 | up 1,240.0% | volatile |
| 163 | Israel | 6.2% | 2021 | down 31.9% | falling |
| 164 | Egypt | 6.1% | 2021 | up 13.0% | falling |
| 165 | United States Virgin Islands | 5.9% | 2022 | up 195.0% | volatile |
| 166 | Barbados | 5.5% | 2022 | up 44.7% | volatile |
| 167 | Tuvalu | 5.2% | 2022 | up 1,633.3% | volatile |
| 168 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 5.1% | 2022 | up 2.0% | falling |
| 169 | Equatorial Guinea | 4.2% | 2022 | down 4.5% | volatile |
| 170 | Yemen | 3.7% | 2021 | up 311.1% | volatile |
| 171 | South Korea | 3.6% | 2021 | up 157.1% | volatile |
| 172 | Russia | 3.5% | 2021 | up 9.4% | falling |
| 173 | Libya | 3.1% | 2021 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 174 | Mongolia | 3.0% | 2021 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 175 | Curacao | 2.8% | 2021 | up 460.0% | volatile |
| 176 | Isle of Man | 2.7% | 2022 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 177 | Puerto Rico | 2.5% | 2022 | up 400.0% | volatile |
| 178 | Tonga | 2.3% | 2022 | up 109.1% | rising |
| 179 | Micronesia (country) | 2.0% | 2022 | up 42.9% | rising |
| 179 | Kazakhstan | 2.0% | 2021 | up 42.9% | rising |
| 181 | Nauru | 1.9% | 2022 | up 1,800.0% | volatile |
| 181 | Seychelles | 1.9% | 2022 | up 137.5% | volatile |
| 183 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.5% | 2022 | up 15.4% | volatile |
| 184 | Azerbaijan | 1.3% | 2021 | down 62.9% | rising |
| 184 | British Virgin Islands | 1.3% | 2022 | up 44.4% | flat |
| 186 | Maldives | 1.2% | 2022 | unchanged | falling |
| 187 | Bahamas | 1.1% | 2022 | down 21.4% | volatile |
| 187 | Iraq | 1.1% | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 187 | Singapore | 1.1% | 2021 | up 120.0% | rising |
| 187 | Syria | 1.1% | 2021 | down 31.2% | falling |
| 191 | United Arab Emirates | 1.0% | 2021 | up 900.0% | volatile |
| 191 | Uzbekistan | 1.0% | 2021 | up 11.1% | flat |
| 193 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.9% | 2022 | up 800.0% | volatile |
| 193 | Bermuda | 0.9% | 2022 | up 125.0% | volatile |
| 193 | Iran | 0.9% | 2021 | unchanged | falling |
| 193 | Palau | 0.9% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 197 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.8% | 2022 | up 100.0% | flat |
| 198 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0.5% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 198 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.5% | 2021 | up 25.0% | falling |
| 200 | American Samoa | 0.4% | 2022 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 200 | Hong Kong | 0.4% | 2021 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 202 | Algeria | 0.1% | 2021 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 202 | Kuwait | 0.1% | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 202 | Oman | 0.1% | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 202 | Saudi Arabia | 0.1% | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 202 | Turkmenistan | 0.1% | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 207 | Bahrain | 0.0% | 2021 | — | flat |
| 207 | Brunei | 0.0% | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 207 | Cayman Islands | 0.0% | 2022 | — | flat |
| 207 | Gibraltar | 0.0% | 2021 | — | flat |
| 207 | Qatar | 0.0% | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 207 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 0.0% | 2022 | — | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 76.0%
- Africa Western and Central 75.8%
- Low income 74.6%
- Pre-demographic dividend 73.3%
- Least developed countries: UN classification 70.9%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 70.3%
- Sub-Saharan Africa 70.3%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 70.3%
- IDA only 67.4%
- Africa Eastern and Southern 65.8%
- IDA total 63.8%
- IDA blend 60.1%
About this data
Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.