How does Burundi rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?

In 2021, Burundi ranked #52 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).

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

Name: Burundi: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
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In 2021, Burundi's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 61.30.

That's down 12.8% from 2020, the highest value since 2020.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . Burundi ranks #52 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #17 of 47.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak: 100.00; 2002
Trough: 61.30; 2021
1-year change: -12.8%
5-year change: -30.6%; -7.0% / yr
10-year change: -33.2%; -4.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
2021	61.3042
2020	70.2818
2019	77.4169
2018	82.3461
2017	84.0640
2016	88.2990
2015	86.1078
2014	85.4373
2013	88.1266
2012	98.1151

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.ZS • Category: Energy

Frequently asked questions

What was Burundi's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?: In 2021, Burundi's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 61.30, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Burundi's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?: Burundi's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) fell 12.8% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Burundi rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?: In 2021, Burundi ranked #52 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
How does Burundi'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 Burundi is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #17 of 47.
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.