Iceland: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
In , Iceland's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) was 29.64.
That's down 5.1% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 10.15 . Iceland ranks #20 globally out of 208 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #13 of 52.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
Highlights
- Peak
- 31.23
- Trough
- 16.54
- 1-year change
- -5.1%
- 5-year change
- +8.3%
- +1.6% / yr
- 10-year change
- +8.5%
- +0.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) |
|---|---|
| 29.6429 | |
| 31.2315 | |
| 30.9452 | |
| 30.3543 | |
| 26.9352 | |
| 27.3791 | |
| 26.6803 | |
| 28.9560 | |
| 28.9706 | |
| 29.6859 |
About Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
Indicator code: EG.ELC.RNWX.ZS • Category: Energy
Frequently asked questions
- What was Iceland's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) in 2021?
- In 2021, Iceland's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) was 29.64, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Iceland's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) rising or falling?
- Iceland's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) fell 5.1% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Iceland rank globally on Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)?
- In 2021, Iceland ranked #20 out of 208 countries reporting Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total).
- How does Iceland's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) in 2021 was 10.15, so Iceland is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #13 of 52.
- What is Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) and how is it measured?
- The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.ZS), CC BY 4.0.