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DEFINITION:
This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity by using renewable energy sources other than hydroelectric (including, for example, wind, waves, solar, and geothermal), expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity.
CONTENTS
# |
COUNTRY |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
GRAPH |
HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DominicaDominica | 74.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 2 | DenmarkDenmark | 36.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 3 | SpainSpain | 25.8% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 4 | NicaraguaNicaragua | 24.5% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| 5 | PortugalPortugal | 24.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 6 | IcelandIceland | 22.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 7 | MauritiusMauritius | 17.8% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 8 | IrelandIreland | 17.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 9 | BelizeBelize | 16.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 10 | SwedenSweden | 16.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 11 | BelgiumBelgium | 16.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 12 | ItalyItaly | 15.8% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| 13 | El SalvadorEl Salvador | 15.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 14 | AustriaAustria | 15.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 15 | NetherlandsNetherlands | 14.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 16 | New ZealandNew Zealand | 14% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 17 | KenyaKenya | 13.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 18 | GermanyGermany | 13% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| 19 | FinlandFinland | 12.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 20 | GuatemalaGuatemala | 12.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 21 | PhilippinesPhilippines | 12.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 22 | Costa RicaCosta Rica | 12.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 23 | ArubaAruba | 11.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 24 | VanuatuVanuatu | 10.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) | 10.51% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| 25 | GreeceGreece | 10.5% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) | 10.43% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) | 10.22% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| 26 | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)Falklands | 10% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) | 9.29% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| 27 | United KingdomUnited Kingdom | 8.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 28 | Papua New GuineaPapua NG | 8% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 29 | BrazilBrazil | 7.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =30 | ChinaChina | 7.6% of total installed capacity | 2012 | ||
| =30 | New CaledoniaNew Caledonia | 7.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 32 | IndiaIndia | 7.5% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) | 7.29% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| 33 | HungaryHungary | 7% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| =34 | TaiwanTaiwan | 6.9% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| =34 | FranceFrance | 6.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 36 | EstoniaEstonia | 6.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Europe averageEurope average (profile) | 6.34% of total installed capacity | 2009 | |||
| Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) | 6.24% of total installed capacity | 2009 | |||
| 37 | LuxembourgLuxembourg | 5.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 38 | CyprusCyprus | 5.8% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 39 | FijiFiji | 5.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 40 | HondurasHonduras | 5.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 41 | United StatesUnited States | 5.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 42 | AustraliaAustralia | 5.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 43 | LithuaniaLithuania | 5% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 44 | BulgariaBulgaria | 4.8% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 45 | Czech RepublicCzech Republic | 4.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile) | 4.36% of total installed capacity | 2009 | |||
| =46 | MoroccoMorocco | 4.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =46 | ChileChile | 4.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 48 | CanadaCanada | 4.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 49 | Faroe IslandsFaroe Islands | 4.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) | 4.06% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| =50 | PolandPoland | 3.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =50 | GuyanaGuyana | 3.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Potential Future EU Members averagePotential Future EU Members average (profile) | 3.63% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 3.56% of total installed capacity | 2009 | |||
| Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) | 3.53% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| 52 | MexicoMexico | 3.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 53 | UgandaUganda | 3.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =54 | IndonesiaIndonesia | 3.1% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| =54 | TurkeyTurkey | 3.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =54 | Cape VerdeCape Verde | 3.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =57 | SudanSudan | 3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =57 | JamaicaJamaica | 3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =57 | SwitzerlandSwitzerland | 3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =57 | South SudanSouth Sudan | 3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 61 | JapanJapan | 2.8% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Sparsely populated countries averageSparsely populated countries average (profile) | 2.72% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| 62 | SlovakiaSlovakia | 2.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =63 | Saint Pierre and MiquelonSt Pierre+ | 2.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =63 | CroatiaCroatia | 2.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) | 2.1% of total installed capacity | 2009 | |||
| Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) | 2.04% of total installed capacity | 2009 | |||
| =65 | EcuadorEcuador | 2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =65 | EgyptEgypt | 2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) | 1.95% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| =67 | RomaniaRomania | 1.9% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| =67 | LatviaLatvia | 1.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =67 | NorwayNorway | 1.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =67 | SloveniaSlovenia | 1.9% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =71 | BermudaBermuda | 1.8% of total installed capacity | 2013 | ||
| =71 | IsraelIsrael | 1.8% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 73 | BoliviaBolivia | 1.7% of total installed capacity | 2012 | ||
| =74 | Sri LankaSri Lanka | 1.6% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| =74 | CambodiaCambodia | 1.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) | 1.6% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| =76 | South KoreaSouth Korea | 1.5% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =76 | TunisiaTunisia | 1.5% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 78 | GrenadaGrenada | 1.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 79 | EritreaEritrea | 1.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| 80 | Cook IslandsCook Islands | 1.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) | 1.05% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 1.01% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) | 0.956% of total installed capacity | 2009 | |||
| 81 | UruguayUruguay | 0.8% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) | 0.7% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 0.625% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| =82 | BangladeshBangladesh | 0.5% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =82 | South AfricaSouth Africa | 0.5% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| failed states averagefailed states average (profile) | 0.429% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| =84 | EthiopiaEthiopia | 0.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =84 | RwandaRwanda | 0.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =84 | ColombiaColombia | 0.4% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) | 0.364% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) | 0.35% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| =87 | SenegalSenegal | 0.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =87 | Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ | 0.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =87 | MaltaMalta | 0.3% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =90 | ThailandThailand | 0.2% of total installed capacity | 2012 | ||
| =90 | Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. | 0.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =90 | JordanJordan | 0.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =90 | ArgentinaArgentina | 0.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =90 | SamoaSamoa | 0.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =90 | IranIran | 0.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =90 | SingaporeSingapore | 0.2% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =97 | VietnamVietnam | 0.1% of total installed capacity | 2012 | ||
| =97 | CubaCuba | 0.1% of total installed capacity | 2011 | ||
| =97 | UkraineUkraine | 0.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =97 | MaldivesMaldives | 0.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =97 | BelarusBelarus | 0.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =97 | AzerbaijanAzerbaijan | 0.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =97 | MongoliaMongolia | 0.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| =97 | ArmeniaArmenia | 0.1% of total installed capacity | 2010 | ||
| OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) | 0.0222% of total installed capacity | 2010 | |||
| =105 | VenezuelaVenezuela | 0.0 | 2012 | ||
| =105 | NamibiaNamibia | 0.0 | 2012 | ||
| =105 | MacauMacau | 0.0 | 2012 | ||
| =105 | IraqIraq | 0.0 | 2012 | ||
| =105 | MozambiqueMozambique | 0.0 | 2012 | ||
| =105 | TajikistanTajikistan | 0.0 | 2012 | ||
| =105 | Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the | 0.0 | 2012 | ||
| =105 | The BahamasThe Bahamas | 0.0 | 2012 | ||
| =105 | Hong KongHong Kong | 0.0 | 2012 | ||
| =105 | RussiaRussia | 0.0 | 2012 | ||
| =105 | BahrainBahrain | 0.0 | 2011 | ||
| =105 | HaitiHaiti | 0.0 | 2011 | ||
| =105 | ParaguayParaguay | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | BotswanaBotswana | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | The GambiaThe Gambia | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | GhanaGhana | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | PakistanPakistan | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | OmanOman | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | GreenlandGreenland | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | GabonGabon | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | NiueNiue | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | YemenYemen | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | AlbaniaAlbania | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | West BankWest Bank | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | United Arab EmiratesUAE | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | GuamGuam | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | LesothoLesotho | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Saint LuciaSaint Lucia | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | SomaliaSomalia | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | PeruPeru | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | LaosLaos | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | BeninBenin | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | TogoTogo | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | TongaTonga | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Western SaharaWestern Sahara | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Cayman IslandsCayman Islands | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | British Virgin IslandsBrit. Virgin Isl. | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | MaliMali | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | AngolaAngola | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | ChadChad | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | NigerNiger | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | BruneiBrunei | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | AlgeriaAlgeria | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Puerto RicoPuerto Rico | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | KiribatiKiribati | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | SeychellesSeychelles | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | DjiboutiDjibouti | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | BurundiBurundi | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | BhutanBhutan | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | KuwaitKuwait | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | ZambiaZambia | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | KazakhstanKazakhstan | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | MontserratMontserrat | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | North KoreaNorth Korea | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | BurmaBurma | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | ComorosComoros | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da CunhaSaint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | TurkmenistanTurkmenistan | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | SwazilandSwaziland | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | CameroonCameroon | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Burkina FasoBurkina Faso | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | LiberiaLiberia | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | TanzaniaTanzania | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | MadagascarMadagascar | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | AfghanistanAfghanistan | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | NauruNauru | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | MalawiMalawi | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | MontenegroMontenegro | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | LibyaLibya | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Central African RepublicCentral Africa | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+ | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | MalaysiaMalaysia | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | BarbadosBarbados | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | GuineaGuinea | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | PanamaPanama | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | American SamoaAmerican Samoa | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | GibraltarGibraltar | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | NigeriaNigeria | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Sierra LeoneSierra Leone | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | GeorgiaGeorgia | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | MoldovaMoldova | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | LebanonLebanon | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | UzbekistanUzbekistan | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | QatarQatar | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | NepalNepal | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | SurinameSuriname | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | ZimbabweZimbabwe | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | MauritaniaMauritania | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | SyriaSyria | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. | 0.0 | 2010 | ||
| =105 | SerbiaSerbia | 0.0 | 2010 |
