Rwanda: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
In , Rwanda's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 59.89.
That's down 5.4% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . Rwanda ranks #55 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 of 47.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
Highlights
- Peak
- 72.45
- Trough
- 47.22
- 1-year change
- -5.4%
- 5-year change
- +13.0%
- +2.5% / yr
- 10-year change
- -8.1%
- -0.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) |
|---|---|
| 59.8934 | |
| 63.3266 | |
| 51.1284 | |
| 47.2218 | |
| 50.5373 | |
| 52.9985 | |
| 66.0228 | |
| 72.4537 | |
| 67.5366 | |
| 69.8906 |
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 Rwanda's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?
- In 2021, Rwanda's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 59.89, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Rwanda's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?
- Rwanda's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) fell 5.4% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Rwanda rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?
- In 2021, Rwanda ranked #55 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
- How does Rwanda'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 Rwanda is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 of 47.
- 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.