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Bolivia: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)

In , Bolivia's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 38.24.

That's up 6.5% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . Bolivia ranks #75 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #16 of 41.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

Bolivia Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) trend 2014: Oil price collapse
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak
53.02
Trough
20.79
1-year change
+6.5%
5-year change
+83.9%
+13.0% / yr
10-year change
+10.1%
+1.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
38.2376
35.8876
36.3102
29.6924
25.1790
20.7946
29.4350
29.0543
34.1322
33.3211

About Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)

Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.

Indicator code: EG.ELC.RNEW.ZSCategory: Energy

Frequently asked questions

What was Bolivia's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?
In 2021, Bolivia's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 38.24, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Bolivia's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?
Bolivia's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rose 6.5% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Bolivia rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?
In 2021, Bolivia ranked #75 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
How does Bolivia's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) compare to the world average?
The global average for Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021 was 34.01, so Bolivia is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #16 of 41.
What is Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) and how is it measured?
Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.