Countries with the highest
Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)

In 2016, Bhutan leads Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) with 100.00%. Iceland follows at 99.99%, and the gap between the top two positions is 0.01%. This page is built for long-tail search demand and links to archives and country profiles.

Year archive

Ranking leaders

0.025.050.075.0100BhutanBhutan: 100.00%100IcelandIceland: 99.99%100.0LesothoLesotho: 99.93%99.9AndorraAndorra: 99.10%99.1NorwayNorway: 97.82%97.8TajikistanTajikistan: 97.51%97.5Costa RicaCosta Rica: 97.22%97.2MalawiMalawi: 96.82%96.8Congo, Dem. Rep.Congo, Dem. Rep.: 96.64%96.6UruguayUruguay: 96.46%96.5EswatiniEswatini: 95.70%95.7Central African RepublicCentral African Republic: 95.63%95.6

Full table

#CountryValue
151 Jordan 4.40%
152 Moldova 4.25%
153 Kosovo 4.10%
154 Iraq 4.09%
155 Cuba 3.97%
156 Guam 3.82%
157 Korea, Rep. 3.52%
158 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 3.37%
159 Palau 3.26%
160 Yemen, Rep. 3.23%
161 South Africa 3.10%
162 Tunisia 2.97%
163 Puerto Rico (US) 2.70%
164 Israel 2.63%
165 Seychelles 2.26%
166 Lebanon 2.24%
167 Maldives 2.18%
168 Marshall Islands 2.15%
169 Virgin Islands (U.S.) 1.98%
170 Guinea-Bissau 1.98%
171 Benin 1.93%
172 Niger 1.89%
173 American Samoa 1.83%
174 Bangladesh 1.83%
175 Senegal 1.63%
176 Antigua and Barbuda 1.56%
177 Gambia, The 1.43%
178 St. Martin (French part) 1.41%
179 Barbados 1.33%
180 British Virgin Islands 1.19%
181 Belarus 1.17%
182 Grenada 1.16%
183 St. Lucia 0.99%
184 Naoero 0.81%
185 Djibouti 0.68%
186 Algeria 0.61%
187 Timor-Leste 0.53%
188 Hong Kong SAR, China 0.38%
189 Cayman Islands 0.31%
190 Qatar 0.31%
191 United Arab Emirates 0.25%
192 Bahamas, The 0.21%
193 Botswana 0.19%
194 South Sudan 0.13%
195 Kuwait 0.07%
196 Trinidad and Tobago 0.07%
197 Bahrain 0.03%
198 Brunei Darussalam 0.03%
199 Libya 0.02%
200 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.02%

Analytical takeaways

  • Bhutan leads the global ranking for Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2016, with a lead of 0.01% over the next country.
  • The visible slice on this page covers 12 countries, and the lower edge of that slice currently sits with Central African Republic at 95.63%.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.