Nicaragua: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
In , Nicaragua's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) was 55.29.
That's up 0.4% from 2020, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 10.15 . Nicaragua ranks #4 globally out of 208 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #3 of 42.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
Highlights
- Peak
- 55.29
- Trough
- 13.04
- 1-year change
- +0.4%
- 5-year change
- +27.1%
- +4.9% / yr
- 10-year change
- +147.1%
- +9.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) |
|---|---|
| 55.2915 | |
| 55.0776 | |
| 52.2079 | |
| 50.1418 | |
| 45.7313 | |
| 43.4914 | |
| 43.6627 | |
| 45.6498 | |
| 41.3875 | |
| 32.3287 |
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 Nicaragua's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) in 2021?
- In 2021, Nicaragua's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) was 55.29, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Nicaragua's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) rising or falling?
- Nicaragua's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) rose 0.4% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Nicaragua rank globally on Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)?
- In 2021, Nicaragua ranked #4 out of 208 countries reporting Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total).
- How does Nicaragua'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 Nicaragua is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #3 of 42.
- 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.