Countries with the highest
Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption)

In 2017, Congo, Dem. Rep. leads Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption) with 96.70%. Somalia, Fed. Rep. follows at 94.90%, and the gap between the top two positions is 1.80%. This page is built for long-tail search demand and links to archives and country profiles.

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Ranking leaders

0.024.248.472.596.7Congo, Dem. Rep.Congo, Dem. Rep.: 96.70%96.7Somalia, Fed. Rep.Somalia, Fed. Rep.: 94.90%94.9LiberiaLiberia: 93.60%93.6Central African RepublicCentral African Republic: 91.60%91.6UgandaUganda: 91.30%91.3EthiopiaEthiopia: 90.80%90.8GabonGabon: 90.20%90.2BurundiBurundi: 88.20%88.2Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau: 86.80%86.8RwandaRwanda: 84.50%84.5ZambiaZambia: 83.50%83.5NigerNiger: 82.00%82.0

Full table

#CountryValue
1 Congo, Dem. Rep. 96.70%
2 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 94.90%
3 Liberia 93.60%
4 Central African Republic 91.60%
5 Uganda 91.30%
6 Ethiopia 90.80%
7 Gabon 90.20%
8 Burundi 88.20%
9 Guinea-Bissau 86.80%
10 Rwanda 84.50%
11 Zambia 83.50%
12 Niger 82.00%
13 Tanzania 82.00%
14 Zimbabwe 82.00%
15 Madagascar 81.90%
16 Eritrea 81.60%
17 Nigeria 81.60%
18 Iceland 80.80%
19 Bhutan 79.70%
20 Cameroon 79.20%
21 Togo 78.40%
22 Mozambique 78.20%
23 Mali 77.00%
24 Malawi 76.90%
25 Nepal 76.80%
26 Haiti 76.20%
27 Burkina Faso 74.60%
28 Sierra Leone 74.60%
29 Chad 72.80%
30 Guinea 72.00%
31 Congo, Rep. 69.80%
32 Kenya 68.10%
33 Eswatini 65.30%
34 Guatemala 65.00%
35 Cote d'Ivoire 62.50%
36 Uruguay 60.80%
37 Paraguay 60.10%
38 Comoros 59.50%
39 Myanmar 59.50%
40 Sudan 59.40%
41 Norway 58.90%
42 Cambodia 56.30%
43 Liechtenstein 55.30%
44 Papua New Guinea 54.70%
45 Angola 52.50%
46 Sweden 51.80%
47 Lao PDR 50.60%
48 Solomon Islands 49.00%
49 Nicaragua 48.90%
50 Gambia, The 48.00%

Analytical takeaways

  • Congo, Dem. Rep. leads the global ranking for Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption) in 2017, with a lead of 1.80% over the next country.
  • The visible slice on this page covers 12 countries, and the lower edge of that slice currently sits with Niger at 82.00%.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.