How does Panama rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?

In 2021, Panama ranked #29 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).

Panama: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)

Name: Panama: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
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In 2021, Panama's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 79.28.

That's up 1.1% from 2020, the highest value since 2018.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . Panama ranks #29 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #7 of 41.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak: 80.42; 2018
Trough: 54.11; 2003
1-year change: +1.1%
5-year change: +15.0%; +2.8% / yr
10-year change: +43.7%; +3.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
2021	79.2790
2020	78.4474
2019	54.9384
2018	80.4227
2017	74.1503
2016	68.9242
2015	67.7590
2014	58.3476
2013	60.7996
2012	65.1877

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 Panama's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?: In 2021, Panama's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 79.28, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Panama's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?: Panama's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rose 1.1% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Panama rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?: In 2021, Panama ranked #29 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
How does Panama'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 Panama is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #7 of 41.
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.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.