Mauritania: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
In , Mauritania's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) was 19.36.
That's up 2.4% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 10.15 . Mauritania ranks #37 globally out of 208 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #5 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
Highlights
- Peak
- 19.79
- Trough
- 0.00
- 1-year change
- +2.4%
- 5-year change
- +23.1%
- +4.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) |
|---|---|
| 19.3554 | |
| 18.9101 | |
| 19.7933 | |
| 19.2090 | |
| 13.9115 | |
| 15.7190 | |
| 13.4186 | |
| 5.0978 | |
| 4.8194 | |
| 0.0000 |
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 Mauritania's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) in 2021?
- In 2021, Mauritania's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) was 19.36, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Mauritania's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) rising or falling?
- Mauritania's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) rose 2.4% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Mauritania rank globally on Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)?
- In 2021, Mauritania ranked #37 out of 208 countries reporting Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total).
- How does Mauritania'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 Mauritania is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #5 of 48.
- 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.