Electricity net generation in Peru

Peru: Electricity net generation was 52.41 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
52.41
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
50th
of 203 countries
All-time high
55.47
in 2019
All-time low
9.96
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Electricity net generation in Peru, 1980–2020

1020304050601980200020201980: 101981: 10.71982: 11.41983: 10.71984: 11.61985: 12.21986: 131987: 13.91988: 13.41989: 13.51990: 13.21991: 13.91992: 12.81993: 14.51994: 14.51995: 16.41996: 16.91997: 17.51998: 18.21999: 18.62000: 19.52001: 20.42002: 21.62003: 22.52004: 23.82005: 25.32006: 26.72007: 29.12008: 322009: 31.92010: 34.82011: 382012: 38.72013: 42.12014: 44.22015: 46.62016: 49.92017: 51.12018: 53.42019: 55.52020: 52.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Peru recorded 52.41 for electricity net generation in 2020.

The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 50.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net generation in Peru peaked at 55.47 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.96, in 1980.

Peru ranks 50th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Electricity net generation in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Electricity net generation in Peru, 1980 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1980 9.96
1981 10.69 +7.3%
1982 11.36 +6.3%
1983 10.7 -5.8%
1984 11.63 +8.7%
1985 12.16 +4.6%
1986 12.97 +6.6%
1987 13.95 +7.6%
1988 13.43 -3.7%
1989 13.48 +0.3%
1990 13.19 -2.1%
1991 13.89 +5.3%
1992 12.84 -7.6%
1993 14.51 +13.0%
1994 14.5 -0.1%
1995 16.44 +13.4%
1996 16.94 +3.0%
1997 17.53 +3.5%
1998 18.16 +3.6%
1999 18.63 +2.6%
2000 19.54 +4.9%
2001 20.42 +4.5%
2002 21.58 +5.7%
2003 22.49 +4.2%
2004 23.85 +6.0%
2005 25.34 +6.3%
2006 26.72 +5.5%
2007 29.14 +9.0%
2008 32.02 +9.9%
2009 31.93 -0.3%
2010 34.78 +8.9%
2011 37.99 +9.2%
2012 38.68 +1.8%
2013 42.08 +8.8%
2014 44.2 +5.0%
2015 46.65 +5.5%
2016 49.85 +6.9%
2017 51.12 +2.5%
2018 53.35 +4.4%
2019 55.47 +4.0%
2020 52.41 -5.5%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 52.41 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.21, 3.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 52.41 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.64, 7.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 12.03 9.96 13.95 10
1990s 15.66 12.84 18.63 10
2000s 25.3 19.54 32.02 10
2010s 45.42 34.78 55.47 10
2020s 52.41 52.41 52.41 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 47 Kuwait 66.94 compare
  2. 48 Switzerland 66.16 compare
  3. 49 Uzbekistan 57.84 compare
  4. 51 Portugal 52.22 compare
  5. 52 Romania 51.79 compare
  6. 53 Singapore 50.32 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net generation in Peru?
Electricity net generation in Peru was 52.41 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net generation recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 55.47 in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity net generation recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 9.96 in 1980.
How does Peru rank for electricity net generation?
Peru ranks 50th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
Is electricity net generation rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity net generation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
203 places, 7,868 data points, 1980–2020
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