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

In 2021, Eritrea ranked #160 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).

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

Name: Eritrea: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
Creator: World Bank
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In 2021, Eritrea's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 5.05.

That's down 11.9% from 2020, the highest value since 2020.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . Eritrea ranks #160 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #40 of 47.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak: 6.57; 2016
Trough: 0.00; 2002
1-year change: -11.9%
5-year change: -23.1%; -5.1% / yr
10-year change: +719.1%; +23.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
2021	5.0502
2020	5.7330
2019	5.8953
2018	6.0486
2017	6.2285
2016	6.5666
2015	5.9545
2014	5.8123
2013	0.7419
2012	0.6316

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 Eritrea's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?: In 2021, Eritrea's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 5.05, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Eritrea's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?: Eritrea's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) fell 11.9% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Eritrea rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?: In 2021, Eritrea ranked #160 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
How does Eritrea'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 Eritrea is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #40 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.