Latvia: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
In , Latvia's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) was 17.29.
That's down 5.4% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 10.15 . Latvia ranks #47 globally out of 208 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #22 of 52.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
- 2004 · EU enlargement (10 new members)
Highlights
- Peak
- 18.28
- Trough
- 0.52
- 1-year change
- -5.4%
- 5-year change
- +16.7%
- +3.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- +452.0%
- +18.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) |
|---|---|
| 17.2910 | |
| 18.2832 | |
| 16.8548 | |
| 15.8775 | |
| 14.3633 | |
| 14.8162 | |
| 16.5686 | |
| 15.7511 | |
| 10.0200 | |
| 6.5387 |
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 Latvia's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) in 2021?
- In 2021, Latvia's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) was 17.29, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Latvia's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) rising or falling?
- Latvia's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) fell 5.4% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Latvia rank globally on Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)?
- In 2021, Latvia ranked #47 out of 208 countries reporting Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total).
- How does Latvia'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 Latvia is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #22 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.