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

In 2021, South Sudan ranked #192 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).

South Sudan: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)

Name: South Sudan: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
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In 2021, South Sudan's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 0.34.

That's up 48.5% from 2020, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . South Sudan ranks #192 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #44 of 47.

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

Trend (2012–2021)

2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak: 0.34; 2021
Trough: 0.04; 2015
1-year change: +48.5%
5-year change: +163.3%; +21.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
2021	0.3357
2020	0.2260
2019	0.2273
2018	0.2048
2017	0.1236
2016	0.1275
2015	0.0415
2014	0.0500
2013	0.0508
2012	0.0539

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 South Sudan's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?: In 2021, South Sudan's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 0.34, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is South Sudan's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?: South Sudan's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rose 48.5% from 2020 to 2021.
How does South Sudan rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?: In 2021, South Sudan ranked #192 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
How does South Sudan'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 South Sudan is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #44 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.