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

In 2021, Peru ranked #50 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).

How does Peru'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 Peru is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #12 of 41.

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

Name: Peru: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
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In 2021, Peru's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 61.78.

That's down 3.9% from 2020, the highest value since 2020.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . Peru ranks #50 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #12 of 41.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak: 86.34; 2002
Trough: 49.30; 2016
1-year change: -3.9%
5-year change: +25.3%; +4.6% / yr
10-year change: +10.6%; +1.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
2021	61.7795
2020	64.2899
2019	60.1359
2018	60.9301
2017	57.2277
2016	49.2959
2015	50.9902
2014	50.3279
2013	52.6738
2012	56.8826

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 Peru's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?: In 2021, Peru's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 61.78, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Peru's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?: Peru's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) fell 3.9% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Peru rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?: In 2021, Peru ranked #50 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
How does Peru'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 Peru is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #12 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.