Share of clean energy - Country rankings

* indicates monthly or quarterly data series

Alternative and nuclear energy, percent of total energy use, 2020:

The average for 2020 based on 53 countries was 57.26 percent. The highest value was in Democratic Republic of the Congo: 96.16 percent and the lowest value was in Algeria: 0.15 percent. The indicator is available from 1990 to 2021. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank
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Countries Share of clean energy, 2020 Global rank Available data
DR Congo 96.16 1 1990 - 2020
Somalia 95.52 2 1990 - 2021
Liberia 92.96 3 1990 - 2021
Uganda 92.91 4 1990 - 2021
C.A. Republic 90.88 5 1990 - 2021
Gabon 90.12 6 1990 - 2020
Ethiopia 89.52 7 1990 - 2020
G.-Bissau 87.22 8 1990 - 2021
Madagascar 84.75 9 1990 - 2021
Zimbabwe 84.36 10 1990 - 2020
Tanzania 83.95 11 1990 - 2020
Burundi 83.52 12 1990 - 2021
Nigeria 82.51 13 1990 - 2020
Niger 81.91 14 1990 - 2020
Zambia 81.84 15 1990 - 2020
Rwanda 81.7 16 1990 - 2021
Mozambique 80.91 17 1990 - 2020
Eritrea 80.9 18 1992 - 2020
Cameroon 78.94 19 1990 - 2020
Togo 76.62 20 1990 - 2020
Sierra Leone 75.07 21 1990 - 2021
Chad 73.55 22 1990 - 2021
Kenya 72.5 23 1990 - 2020
R. of Congo 71.88 24 1990 - 2020
Malawi 70.26 25 1990 - 2021
Burkina Faso 67.51 26 1990 - 2021
Swaziland 66.01 27 1990 - 2021
Guinea 65.77 28 1990 - 2021
Mali 63.84 29 1990 - 2021
Ivory Coast 63.34 30 1990 - 2020
Sudan 62.13 31 1990 - 2020
Angola 61.02 32 1990 - 2020
Gambia 49.74 33 1990 - 2021
Comoros 48.29 34 1990 - 2021
Benin 46.2 35 1990 - 2020
S.T.&Principe 41.61 36 1990 - 2021
Lesotho 41.42 37 1990 - 2021
Ghana 40.25 38 1990 - 2020
Senegal 38.64 39 1990 - 2020
Djibouti 31.91 40 1990 - 2021
Namibia 31.3 41 1991 - 2020
Botswana 27.21 42 1990 - 2020
Mauritania 23.78 43 1990 - 2021
Cape Verde 23.42 44 1990 - 2021
Tunisia 12.88 45 1990 - 2020
Morocco 10.92 46 1990 - 2020
South Africa 9.76 47 1990 - 2020
Mauritius 9.41 48 1990 - 2020
Eq. Guinea 6.97 49 1990 - 2021
Egypt 6.51 50 1990 - 2020
Libya 3.12 51 1990 - 2020
Seychelles 1.34 52 1990 - 2021
Algeria 0.15 53 1990 - 2020



Definition: Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption.

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1. DR Congo
2. Somalia
3. Liberia
4. Uganda
5. C.A. Republic
6. Gabon
7. Ethiopia
8. G.-Bissau
9. Madagascar
10. Zimbabwe
11. Tanzania
12. Burundi
13. Nigeria
14. Niger
15. Zambia
16. Rwanda
17. Mozambique
18. Eritrea
19. Cameroon
20. Togo
21. Sierra Leone
22. Chad
23. Kenya
24. R. of Congo
25. Malawi
26. Burkina Faso
27. Swaziland
28. Guinea
29. Mali
30. Ivory Coast
31. Sudan
32. Angola
33. Gambia
34. Comoros
35. Benin
36. S.T.&Principe
37. Lesotho
38. Ghana
39. Senegal
40. Djibouti
41. Namibia
42. Botswana
43. Mauritania
44. Cape Verde
45. Tunisia
46. Morocco
47. South Africa
48. Mauritius
49. Eq. Guinea
50. Egypt
51. Libya
52. Seychelles
53. Algeria
96.16
95.52
92.96
92.91
90.88
90.12
89.52
87.22
84.75
84.36
83.95
83.52
82.51
81.91
81.84
81.70
80.91
80.90
78.94
76.62
75.07
73.55
72.50
71.88
70.26
67.51
66.01
65.77
63.84
63.34
62.13
61.02
49.74
48.29
46.20
41.61
41.42
40.25
38.64
31.91
31.30
27.21
23.78
23.42
12.88
10.92
9.76
9.41
6.97
6.51
3.12
1.34
0.15
0
24
48.1
72.1
96.16


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