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 25.80%, a 0.67% increase from 2014.
  • renewable energy for 2014 was 25.13%, a 1.41% decline from 2013.
  • renewable energy for 2013 was 26.53%, a 0.34% increase from 2012.
  • renewable energy for 2012 was 26.19%, a 0.21% 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 25.80% 0.67%
2014 25.13% -1.41%
2013 26.53% 0.34%
2012 26.19% -0.21%
2011 26.40% -1.57%
2010 27.97% -1.40%
2009 29.37% 1.02%
2008 28.35% 3.22%
2007 25.13% 1.48%
2006 23.65% 1.54%
2005 22.10% 1.00%
2004 21.11% -0.81%
2003 21.92% -0.98%
2002 22.89% 0.08%
2001 22.82% -0.02%
2000 22.84% 0.60%
1999 22.24% 1.81%
1998 20.43% 0.88%
1997 19.55% -0.37%
1996 19.92% -0.45%
1995 20.37% 1.33%
1994 19.04% -0.56%
1993 19.60% 0.07%
1992 19.53% -0.55%
1991 20.08% 3.72%
1990 16.36% 3.72%