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

In 2021, Tanzania ranked #77 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).

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

Name: Tanzania: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
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In 2021, Tanzania's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 37.20.

That's down 9.6% from 2020, the highest value since 2020.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . Tanzania ranks #77 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #21 of 47.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak: 67.37; 2003
Trough: 31.37; 2013
1-year change: -9.6%
5-year change: -2.5%; -0.5% / yr
10-year change: -10.0%; -1.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
2021	37.1996
2020	41.1703
2019	33.5119
2018	33.9765
2017	36.7172
2016	38.1655
2015	35.5252
2014	44.4206
2013	31.3683
2012	33.8266

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 Tanzania's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?: In 2021, Tanzania's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 37.20, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Tanzania's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?: Tanzania's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) fell 9.6% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Tanzania rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?: In 2021, Tanzania ranked #77 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
How does Tanzania'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 Tanzania is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #21 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.