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 25.54%, a 0.87% increase from 2014.
  • renewable energy for 2014 was 24.67%, a 0.98% increase from 2013.
  • renewable energy for 2013 was 23.69%, a 0.07% increase from 2012.
  • renewable energy for 2012 was 23.62%, a 1.51% increase 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 25.54% 0.87%
2014 24.67% 0.98%
2013 23.69% 0.07%
2012 23.62% 1.51%
2011 22.12% -1.21%
2010 23.33% 0.29%
2009 23.03% 0.43%
2008 22.60% 0.79%
2007 21.81% -0.81%
2006 22.62% -0.67%
2005 23.29% -0.36%
2004 23.65% 0.71%
2003 22.95% -1.77%
2002 24.72% -0.58%
2001 25.30% -0.44%
2000 25.75% -0.48%
1999 26.23% -0.79%
1998 27.02% 0.26%
1997 26.76% -0.15%
1996 26.92% -0.90%
1995 27.82% 0.72%
1994 27.10% 0.67%
1993 26.43% 1.37%
1992 25.06% 0.39%
1991 24.67% 0.01%
1990 24.66% 0.01%