Renewable electricity in Bhutan
Bhutan: Renewable electricity was 100.0% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Renewable electricity in Bhutan, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in total electricity output.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 100.0% for renewable electricity in 2015.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity in Bhutan peaked at 100.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 99.6%, in 1990.
Bhutan ranks 5th of 230 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.9% | 99.6% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 6 |
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More reference data data for Bhutan
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.6061 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 2.67 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.97 °C (2026)
- Civil liberties rating 3 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Consumer price index 225.79 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity in Bhutan?
- Renewable electricity in Bhutan was 100.0% in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable electricity recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.6% in 1990.
- How does Bhutan rank for renewable electricity?
- Bhutan ranks 5th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable electricity rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants