Greece: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
In , Greece's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 40.56.
That's up 10.9% from 2020, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . Greece ranks #69 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #21 of 50.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
Highlights
- Peak
- 40.56
- Trough
- 7.76
- 1-year change
- +10.9%
- 5-year change
- +48.1%
- +8.2% / yr
- 10-year change
- +186.8%
- +11.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) |
|---|---|
| 40.5640 | |
| 36.5812 | |
| 33.2085 | |
| 30.3497 | |
| 25.1118 | |
| 27.3987 | |
| 28.7273 | |
| 24.3841 | |
| 25.1735 | |
| 16.9602 |
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 Greece's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?
- In 2021, Greece's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 40.56, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Greece's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?
- Greece's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rose 10.9% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Greece rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?
- In 2021, Greece ranked #69 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
- How does Greece'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 Greece is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #21 of 50.
- 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.