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

In 2021, Cabo Verde ranked #119 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).

Cabo Verde: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)

Name: Cabo Verde: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
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In 2021, Cabo Verde's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 18.27.

That's up 8.6% from 2020, the highest value since 2019.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . Cabo Verde ranks #119 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #31 of 47.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak: 22.21; 2014
Trough: 1.21; 2010
1-year change: +8.6%
5-year change: -1.8%; -0.4% / yr
10-year change: +159.2%; +10.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
2021	18.2656
2020	16.8181
2019	18.6582
2018	20.7974
2017	17.6364
2016	18.5977
2015	20.2655
2014	22.2109
2013	21.2783
2012	19.0087

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 Cabo Verde's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?: In 2021, Cabo Verde's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 18.27, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Cabo Verde's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?: Cabo Verde's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rose 8.6% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Cabo Verde rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?: In 2021, Cabo Verde ranked #119 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
How does Cabo Verde'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 Cabo Verde is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #31 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.