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Ghana: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)

In , Ghana's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) was 169.59 million.

That's up 65.3% from 2020, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was $17.06 billion . Ghana ranks #112 globally out of 208 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #14 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.KH) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

Ghana Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) trend 2014: Oil price collapse
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak
169.59M
Trough
9.60M
1-year change
+65.3%
5-year change
+176.4%
+22.6% / yr
10-year change
+973.4%
+26.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
169.590M
102.570M
96.670M
70.710M
65.290M
61.350M
34.110M
29.970M
19.000M
15.800M

About Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)

Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.

Indicator code: EG.ELC.RNWX.KHCategory: Energy

Frequently asked questions

What was Ghana's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) in 2021?
In 2021, Ghana's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) was 169.59 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Ghana's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) rising or falling?
Ghana's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) rose 65.3% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Ghana rank globally on Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)?
In 2021, Ghana ranked #112 out of 208 countries reporting Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh).
How does Ghana's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) compare to the world average?
The global average for Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) in 2021 was $17.06 billion, so Ghana is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #14 of 48.
What is Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) and how is it measured?
Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.KH), CC BY 4.0.