Kenya: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
In , Kenya's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 78.08.
That's down 6.1% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . Kenya ranks #32 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #13 of 47.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
Highlights
- Peak
- 85.64
- Trough
- 59.71
- 1-year change
- -6.1%
- 5-year change
- -6.6%
- -1.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +15.1%
- +1.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) |
|---|---|
| 78.0822 | |
| 83.1581 | |
| 81.5853 | |
| 79.3964 | |
| 81.4670 | |
| 83.5606 | |
| 85.6406 | |
| 77.1618 | |
| 73.4668 | |
| 72.6234 |
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 Kenya's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?
- In 2021, Kenya's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 78.08, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Kenya's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?
- Kenya's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) fell 6.1% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Kenya rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?
- In 2021, Kenya ranked #32 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
- How does Kenya'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 Kenya is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #13 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.