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

In , India's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) was $150.63 billion.

That's up 5.6% from 2020, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was $17.06 billion . India ranks #4 globally out of 208 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #1 of 6.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

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

Highlights

Peak
$150.63B
Trough
-$7.19B
1-year change
+5.6%
5-year change
+163.9%
+21.4% / yr
10-year change
+657.0%
+22.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
150.626B
142.692B
104.612B
90.180B
72.055B
57.075B
65.740B
60.987B
32.565B
54.755B

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 India's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) in 2021?
In 2021, India's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) was $150.63 billion, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is India's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) rising or falling?
India's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) rose 5.6% from 2020 to 2021.
How does India rank globally on Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)?
In 2021, India ranked #4 out of 208 countries reporting Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh).
How does India'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 India is above the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #1 of 6.
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.