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

In 2021, Senegal ranked #133 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).

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

Name: Senegal: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
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In 2021, Senegal's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 13.29.

That's up 43.9% from 2020, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . Senegal ranks #133 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #33 of 47.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak: 13.29; 2021
Trough: 0.60; 2008
1-year change: +43.9%
5-year change: +714.0%; +52.1% / yr
10-year change: +799.1%; +24.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
2021	13.2915
2020	9.2338
2019	6.3078
2018	6.2711
2017	3.6958
2016	1.6329
2015	1.6336
2014	1.4619
2013	1.4280
2012	1.4310

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 Senegal's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?: In 2021, Senegal's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 13.29, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Senegal's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?: Senegal's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rose 43.9% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Senegal rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?: In 2021, Senegal ranked #133 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
How does Senegal'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 Senegal is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #33 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.

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