Renewable energy electricity output in Bolivia

Bolivia: Renewable energy electricity output was 2,678 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
2,678 GWh
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
90th
of 230 countries
All-time high
2,678 GWh
in 2015
All-time low
1,212 GWh
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy electricity output in Bolivia, 1990–2015

01.0k2.0k3.0k1990200220151990: 1.2k GWh1991: 1.3k GWh1992: 1.3k GWh1993: 1.5k GWh1994: 1.4k GWh1995: 1.3k GWh1996: 1.5k GWh1997: 1.6k GWh1998: 1.6k GWh1999: 1.8k GWh2000: 2.0k GWh2001: 2.2k GWh2002: 2.3k GWh2003: 2.0k GWh2004: 2.2k GWh2005: 2.0k GWh2006: 2.2k GWh2007: 2.4k GWh2008: 2.4k GWh2009: 2.4k GWh2010: 2.3k GWh2011: 2.5k GWh2012: 2.5k GWh2013: 2.6k GWh2014: 2.5k GWh2015: 2.7k GWh

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 2,678 GWh for renewable energy electricity output in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in Bolivia peaked at 2,678 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,212 GWh, in 1990.

That places Bolivia 90th out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,460 GWh 1,212 GWh 1,838 GWh 10
2000s 2,214 GWh 1,999 GWh 2,417 GWh 10
2010s 2,495 GWh 2,301 GWh 2,678 GWh 6

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 87 Uganda 3,228 GWh compare
  2. 88 Hungary 3,211 GWh compare
  3. 89 Latvia 2,776 GWh compare
  4. 91 Iraq 2,572 GWh compare
  5. 92 Nicaragua 2,292 GWh compare
  6. 93 Armenia 2,210 GWh compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy electricity output in Bolivia?
Renewable energy electricity output in Bolivia was 2,678 GWh 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 energy electricity output recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 2,678 GWh in 2015.
What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,212 GWh in 1990.
How does Bolivia rank for renewable energy electricity output?
Bolivia ranks 90th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy electricity output rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia 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 energy electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.