Renewable Energy 1990-2025

Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.
  • renewable energy for 2015 was 18.10%, a 0.17% decline from 2014.
  • renewable energy for 2014 was 18.27%, a 0.8% decline from 2013.
  • renewable energy for 2013 was 19.07%, a 0.66% increase from 2012.
  • renewable energy for 2012 was 18.41%, a 0.7% decline from 2011.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Electricity from Renewables
Renewable Energy - Historical Data
Year % of Electricity from Renewables Annual Change
2015 18.10% -0.17%
2014 18.27% -0.80%
2013 19.07% 0.66%
2012 18.41% -0.70%
2011 19.11% 0.35%
2010 18.76% 0.49%
2009 18.27% -0.75%
2008 19.02% -0.49%
2007 19.50% -1.22%
2006 20.73% 0.49%
2005 20.24% 0.53%
2004 19.71% 0.59%
2003 19.12% -0.15%
2002 19.27% -0.49%
2001 19.76% -0.93%
2000 20.69% -0.86%
1999 21.55% -0.69%
1998 22.24% -0.45%
1997 22.69% -0.76%
1996 23.45% -0.57%
1995 24.02% -0.94%
1994 24.95% -0.31%
1993 25.26% 0.04%
1992 25.22% -0.30%
1991 25.52% -0.51%
1990 26.03% -0.51%