United States - Share of Renewable Electricity Generation

Since 2014, United States Share of Renewable Electricity Generation grew 2points year on year. At 14.27 Percent of Total Electricity Output in 2019, the country was number 117 among other countries in Share of Renewable Electricity Generation. United States is overtaken by Mauritania, which was ranked number 116 at 14.36 Percent of Total Electricity Output and is followed by Nigeria with 14.25 Percent of Total Electricity Output. Liechtenstein ranked the highest with 112.84 Percent of Total Electricity Output in 2019, that is a growth of 3.3points versus 2018. Lesotho, Central African Republic and Ethiopia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Mauritania recorded the best 5 years average growth at +23.2points per year, while Haiti was the worst growing country at -72.8points per year.

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Date Percent of Total Electricity Output
2019 14.27
2018 14.01
2017 13.75
2016 13.48
2015 13.23
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How does United States rank in Share of Renewable Electricity Generation?

# 179 Countries Percent of Total Electricity Output Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Liechtenstein
112.84 % 2019 +3.3 % +3.7 % View data
2 #2
Lesotho
106.00 % 2019 +1.9 % +1.2 % View data
116 #116
Mauritania
14.36 % 2019 +6.3 % +23.2 % View data
117 #117
United States
14.27 % 2019 +1.8 % +2.0 % View data
118 #118
Nigeria
14.25 % 2019 -5.6 % -4.1 % View data
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