United States: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
In , United States's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) was $612.80 billion.
That's up 13.4% from 2020, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was $17.06 billion . United States ranks #2 globally out of 208 reporting countries. Within North America, it ranks #1 of 2.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.KH) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
Highlights
- Peak
- $612.80B
- Trough
- $81.10B
- 1-year change
- +13.4%
- 5-year change
- +66.8%
- +10.8% / yr
- 10-year change
- +195.7%
- +11.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) |
|---|---|
| 612.796B | |
| 540.248B | |
| 477.236B | |
| 447.678B | |
| 415.813B | |
| 367.406B | |
| 317.421B | |
| 299.184B | |
| 270.946B | |
| 234.311B |
About Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
Indicator code: EG.ELC.RNWX.KH • Category: Energy
Frequently asked questions
- What was United States's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) in 2021?
- In 2021, United States's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) was $612.80 billion, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is United States's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) rising or falling?
- United States's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) rose 13.4% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does United States rank globally on Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)?
- In 2021, United States ranked #2 out of 208 countries reporting Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh).
- How does United States's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) in 2021 was $17.06 billion, so United States is above the world average. Within North America, it ranks #1 of 2.
- What is Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) and how is it measured?
- Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.KH), CC BY 4.0.