Share elec by source in Colombia
Colombia: Share elec by source was 6.12 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
6.12
Change on year
down 51.3%
World rank
55th
of 210 countries
All-time high
12.58
in 2024
All-time low
3.65
in 2011
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Share elec by source in Colombia, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share elec by source in Colombia stood at 6.12.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.3% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share elec by source in Colombia peaked at 12.58 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.65, in 2011.
That places Colombia 55th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Share elec by source in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.86 | — |
| 2001 | 5.17 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 4.85 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 6.08 | +25.3% |
| 2004 | 3.77 | -38.0% |
| 2005 | 4.67 | +23.7% |
| 2006 | 5.32 | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 6.19 | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 5.26 | -14.9% |
| 2009 | 7.35 | +39.6% |
| 2010 | 6.71 | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 3.65 | -45.6% |
| 2012 | 5.33 | +46.1% |
| 2013 | 8.22 | +54.2% |
| 2014 | 7.75 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 9.05 | +16.8% |
| 2016 | 8.11 | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 4.01 | -50.5% |
| 2018 | 5.78 | +44.0% |
| 2019 | 10.32 | +78.6% |
| 2020 | 11.73 | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 5.26 | -55.1% |
| 2022 | 6.05 | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 10.63 | +75.7% |
| 2024 | 12.58 | +18.3% |
| 2025 | 6.12 | -51.3% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 6.12 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0083, 739.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.35 | 3.77 | 7.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.89 | 3.65 | 10.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.73 | 5.26 | 12.58 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More reference data data for Colombia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share elec by source in Colombia?
- Share elec by source in Colombia was 6.12 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share elec by source recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.58 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share elec by source recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.65 in 2011.
- How does Colombia rank for share elec by source?
- Colombia ranks 55th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share elec by source rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share elec by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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