Zambia: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
In , Zambia's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) was 1.34.
That's down 14.9% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 10.15 . Zambia ranks #155 globally out of 208 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #31 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
Highlights
- Peak
- 7.24
- Trough
- -4.22
- 1-year change
- -14.9%
- 5-year change
- +147.4%
- +19.9% / yr
- 10-year change
- -65.9%
- -10.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) |
|---|---|
| 1.3423 | |
| 1.5778 | |
| 0.9849 | |
| 0.3832 | |
| 0.3679 | |
| 0.5426 | |
| 0.4770 | |
| 0.5044 | |
| 0.5055 | |
| 0.5580 |
About Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
Indicator code: EG.ELC.RNWX.ZS • Category: Energy
Frequently asked questions
- What was Zambia's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) in 2021?
- In 2021, Zambia's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) was 1.34, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Zambia's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) rising or falling?
- Zambia's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) fell 14.9% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Zambia rank globally on Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)?
- In 2021, Zambia ranked #155 out of 208 countries reporting Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total).
- How does Zambia's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) in 2021 was 10.15, so Zambia is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #31 of 48.
- What is Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) and how is it measured?
- The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.ZS), CC BY 4.0.