Geothermal electricity capacity, percent - Country rankings

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Geothermal electricity capacity, percent, 2023:

The average for 2023 based on 189 countries was 0.54 percent. The highest value was in Kenya: 26.42 percent and the lowest value was in Afghanistan: 0 percent. The indicator is available from 2000 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: The Global Economy, U.S. EIA
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Countries Geothermal electricity capacity, percent, 2023 Global rank Available data
Kenya 26.42 1 2000 - 2023
Iceland 25.18 2 2000 - 2023
Nicaragua 10.13 3 2000 - 2023
New Zealand 10 4 2000 - 2023
El Salvador 9.16 5 2000 - 2023
Philippines 7.02 6 2000 - 2023
Papua N.G. 4.43 7 2000 - 2023
Indonesia 3.85 8 2000 - 2023
Turkey 1.62 9 2000 - 2023
Honduras 1.25 10 2000 - 2023
Guatemala 1.19 11 2000 - 2023
Mexico 0.95 12 2000 - 2023
Italy 0.65 13 2000 - 2023
USA 0.23 14 2000 - 2023
Chile 0.21 15 2000 - 2023
Croatia 0.2 16 2000 - 2023
Ethiopia 0.14 17 2000 - 2023
Portugal 0.14 18 2000 - 2023
Japan 0.13 19 2000 - 2023
Germany 0.02 20 2000 - 2023
Hungary 0.02 21 2000 - 2023
Russia 0.02 22 2000 - 2023
France 0.01 23 2000 - 2023
Taiwan 0.01 24 2000 - 2023
Afghanistan 0 25 2000 - 2023
Albania 0 26 2000 - 2023
Algeria 0 27 2000 - 2023
Angola 0 28 2000 - 2023
Ant.& Barb. 0 29 2000 - 2023
Argentina 0 30 2000 - 2023
Armenia 0 31 2000 - 2023
Aruba 0 32 2000 - 2023
Australia 0 33 2000 - 2023
Austria 0 34 2000 - 2023
Azerbaijan 0 35 2000 - 2023
Bahamas 0 36 2000 - 2023
Bahrain 0 37 2000 - 2023
Bangladesh 0 38 2000 - 2023
Barbados 0 39 2000 - 2023
Belarus 0 40 2000 - 2023
Belgium 0 41 2000 - 2023
Belize 0 42 2000 - 2023
Benin 0 43 2000 - 2023
Bermuda 0 44 2000 - 2023
Bhutan 0 45 2000 - 2023
Bolivia 0 46 2000 - 2023
Bosnia & Herz. 0 47 2000 - 2023
Botswana 0 48 2000 - 2023
Brazil 0 49 2000 - 2023
Brunei 0 50 2000 - 2023
Bulgaria 0 51 2000 - 2023
Burkina Faso 0 52 2000 - 2023
Burma 0 53 2000 - 2023
Burundi 0 54 2000 - 2023
Cambodia 0 55 2000 - 2023
Cameroon 0 56 2000 - 2023
Canada 0 57 2000 - 2023
Cape Verde 0 58 2000 - 2023
C.A. Republic 0 59 2000 - 2023
Chad 0 60 2000 - 2023
China 0 61 2000 - 2023
Colombia 0 62 2000 - 2023
Comoros 0 63 2000 - 2023
Cuba 0 64 2000 - 2023
Cyprus 0 65 2000 - 2023
Czechia 0 66 2000 - 2023
DR Congo 0 67 2000 - 2023
Denmark 0 68 2000 - 2023
Djibouti 0 69 2000 - 2023
Dominica 0 70 2000 - 2023
Domin. Rep. 0 71 2000 - 2023
Ecuador 0 72 2000 - 2023
Egypt 0 73 2000 - 2023
Eq. Guinea 0 74 2000 - 2023
Eritrea 0 75 2000 - 2023
Estonia 0 76 2000 - 2023
Faroe Isl. 0 77 2000 - 2023
Fiji 0 78 2000 - 2023
Finland 0 79 2000 - 2023
Gabon 0 80 2000 - 2023
Gambia 0 81 2000 - 2023
Georgia 0 82 2000 - 2023
Ghana 0 83 2000 - 2023
Gibraltar 0 84 2000 - 2023
Greece 0 85 2001 - 2023
Grenada 0 86 2000 - 2023
Guinea 0 87 2000 - 2023
G.-Bissau 0 88 2000 - 2023
Guyana 0 89 2000 - 2023
Haiti 0 90 2000 - 2023
Hong Kong 0 91 2000 - 2023
India 0 92 2000 - 2023
Iran 0 93 2000 - 2023
Iraq 0 94 2000 - 2023
Ireland 0 95 2000 - 2023
Israel 0 96 2000 - 2023
Ivory Coast 0 97 2000 - 2023
Jamaica 0 98 2000 - 2023
Jordan 0 99 2000 - 2023
Kazakhstan 0 100 2000 - 2023
Kiribati 0 101 2000 - 2023
Kuwait 0 102 2000 - 2023
Kyrgyzstan 0 103 2000 - 2023
Laos 0 104 2000 - 2023
Latvia 0 105 2000 - 2023
Lesotho 0 106 2000 - 2023
Liberia 0 107 2000 - 2023
Libya 0 108 2000 - 2023
Lithuania 0 109 2000 - 2023
Luxembourg 0 110 2000 - 2023
Macao 0 111 2000 - 2023
Madagascar 0 112 2000 - 2023
Malawi 0 113 2000 - 2023
Malaysia 0 114 2000 - 2023
Maldives 0 115 2000 - 2023
Mali 0 116 2000 - 2023
Malta 0 117 2000 - 2023
Mauritania 0 118 2000 - 2023
Mauritius 0 119 2000 - 2023
Moldova 0 120 2000 - 2023
Mongolia 0 121 2000 - 2023
Montenegro 0 122 2006 - 2023
Montserrat 0 123 2000 - 2023
Morocco 0 124 2000 - 2023
Mozambique 0 125 2000 - 2023
Namibia 0 126 2000 - 2023
Nepal 0 127 2000 - 2023
Netherlands 0 128 2000 - 2023
N. Caledonia 0 129 2000 - 2023
Niger 0 130 2000 - 2023
Nigeria 0 131 2000 - 2023
North Korea 0 132 2000 - 2023
North Macedonia 0 133 2000 - 2023
Norway 0 134 2000 - 2023
Oman 0 135 2000 - 2023
Pakistan 0 136 2000 - 2023
Panama 0 137 2000 - 2023
Paraguay 0 138 2000 - 2023
Peru 0 139 2000 - 2023
Poland 0 140 2000 - 2023
Puerto Rico 0 141 2000 - 2023
Qatar 0 142 2000 - 2023
R. of Congo 0 143 2000 - 2023
Romania 0 144 2000 - 2023
Rwanda 0 145 2000 - 2023
Saint Lucia 0 146 2000 - 2023
St. Vincent & ... 0 147 2000 - 2023
Samoa 0 148 2000 - 2023
S.T.&Principe 0 149 2000 - 2023
Saudi Arabia 0 150 2000 - 2023
Senegal 0 151 2000 - 2023
Serbia 0 152 2006 - 2023
Seychelles 0 153 2000 - 2023
Sierra Leone 0 154 2000 - 2023
Singapore 0 155 2000 - 2023
Slovakia 0 156 2000 - 2023
Slovenia 0 157 2000 - 2023
Solomon Isl. 0 158 2000 - 2023
Somalia 0 159 2000 - 2023
South Africa 0 160 2000 - 2023
South Korea 0 161 2000 - 2023
Spain 0 162 2000 - 2023
Sri Lanka 0 163 2000 - 2023
Sudan 0 164 2000 - 2023
Suriname 0 165 2000 - 2023
Swaziland 0 166 2000 - 2023
Sweden 0 167 2000 - 2023
Switzerland 0 168 2000 - 2023
Syria 0 169 2000 - 2023
Tajikistan 0 170 2000 - 2023
Tanzania 0 171 2000 - 2023
Thailand 0 172 2000 - 2023
Togo 0 173 2000 - 2023
Tonga 0 174 2000 - 2023
Tr.&Tobago 0 175 2000 - 2023
Tunisia 0 176 2000 - 2023
Turkmenistan 0 177 2000 - 2023
Uganda 0 178 2000 - 2023
Ukraine 0 179 2000 - 2023
UA Emirates 0 180 2000 - 2023
UK 0 181 2000 - 2023
Uruguay 0 182 2000 - 2023
Uzbekistan 0 183 2000 - 2023
Vanuatu 0 184 2000 - 2023
Venezuela 0 185 2000 - 2023
Vietnam 0 186 2000 - 2023
Yemen 0 187 2000 - 2023
Zambia 0 188 2000 - 2023
Zimbabwe 0 189 2000 - 2023


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Definition: Installed capacity to produce geothermal electricity as percent of the total electricity generation capacity.

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1. Kenya
2. Iceland
3. Nicaragua
4. New Zealand
5. El Salvador
6. Philippines
7. Papua N.G.
8. Indonesia
9. Turkey
10. Honduras
11. Guatemala
12. Mexico
13. Italy
14. USA
15. Chile
16. Croatia
17. Ethiopia
18. Portugal
19. Japan
20. Germany
21. Hungary
22. Russia
23. France
24. Taiwan
25. Afghanistan
26. Albania
27. Algeria
28. Angola
29. Ant.& Barb.
30. Argentina
31. Armenia
32. Aruba
33. Australia
34. Austria
35. Azerbaijan
36. Bahamas
37. Bahrain
38. Bangladesh
39. Barbados
40. Belarus
41. Belgium
42. Belize
43. Benin
44. Bermuda
45. Bhutan
46. Bolivia
47. Bosnia & Herz.
48. Botswana
49. Brazil
50. Brunei
51. Bulgaria
52. Burkina Faso
53. Burma
54. Burundi
55. Cambodia
56. Cameroon
57. Canada
58. Cape Verde
59. C.A. Republic
60. Chad
61. China
62. Colombia
63. Comoros
64. Cuba
65. Cyprus
66. Czechia
67. DR Congo
68. Denmark
69. Djibouti
70. Dominica
71. Domin. Rep.
72. Ecuador
73. Egypt
74. Eq. Guinea
75. Eritrea
76. Estonia
77. Faroe Isl.
78. Fiji
79. Finland
80. Gabon
81. Gambia
82. Georgia
83. Ghana
84. Gibraltar
85. Greece
86. Grenada
87. Guinea
88. G.-Bissau
89. Guyana
90. Haiti
91. Hong Kong
92. India
93. Iran
94. Iraq
95. Ireland
96. Israel
97. Ivory Coast
98. Jamaica
99. Jordan
100. Kazakhstan
101. Kiribati
102. Kuwait
103. Kyrgyzstan
104. Laos
105. Latvia
106. Lesotho
107. Liberia
108. Libya
109. Lithuania
110. Luxembourg
111. Macao
112. Madagascar
113. Malawi
114. Malaysia
115. Maldives
116. Mali
117. Malta
118. Mauritania
119. Mauritius
120. Moldova
121. Mongolia
122. Montenegro
123. Montserrat
124. Morocco
125. Mozambique
126. Namibia
127. Nepal
128. Netherlands
129. N. Caledonia
130. Niger
131. Nigeria
132. North Korea
133. North Macedonia
134. Norway
135. Oman
136. Pakistan
137. Panama
138. Paraguay
139. Peru
140. Poland
141. Puerto Rico
142. Qatar
143. R. of Congo
144. Romania
145. Rwanda
146. Saint Lucia
147. St. Vincent & ...
148. Samoa
149. S.T.&Principe
150. Saudi Arabia
151. Senegal
152. Serbia
153. Seychelles
154. Sierra Leone
155. Singapore
156. Slovakia
157. Slovenia
158. Solomon Isl.
159. Somalia
160. South Africa
161. South Korea
162. Spain
163. Sri Lanka
164. Sudan
165. Suriname
166. Swaziland
167. Sweden
168. Switzerland
169. Syria
170. Tajikistan
171. Tanzania
172. Thailand
173. Togo
174. Tonga
175. Tr.&Tobago
176. Tunisia
177. Turkmenistan
178. Uganda
179. Ukraine
180. UA Emirates
181. UK
182. Uruguay
183. Uzbekistan
184. Vanuatu
185. Venezuela
186. Vietnam
187. Yemen
188. Zambia
189. Zimbabwe
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