Egypt, Arab Rep.—Renewable Energy Consumption (%)
Category: Energy & EnvironmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #164 of 212Series years: 2000–2021
Latest Value
6.1%
2021
YoY Change
-9.0%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#164
of 212 countries
Maximum
8.3%
2000
Minimum
4.9%
2017
CAGR
-1.5%
22 years
Last
6.1%
Previous
6.7%
Highest
8.3%
Lowest
4.9%
Unit
% of total final energy consumption
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Egypt, Arab Rep.'s renewable energy (%) was 6.1% in 2021, ranking #164 out of 212 countries. This represents a -9.0% change from 2020. Over the past 22 years, the highest recorded value was 8.3% (2000) and the lowest was 4.9% (2017). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Egypt, Arab Rep. — Renewable Energy Consumption (%): 6.1 % of total final energy consumption for reference year 2021. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6.1% | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 6.7% | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 6.2% | +24.0% |
| 2018 | 5.0% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 4.9% | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 5.1% | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 5.4% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 5.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 5.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5.4% | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 5.7% | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 5.9% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 6.0% | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 6.2% | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 6.5% | -14.5% |
| 2004 | 7.6% | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 7.4% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 7.3% | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 7.8% | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 8.3% |
Top Countries — Renewable Energy Consumption (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 96.3% | 2021 |
| 2 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 95.4% | 2022 |
| 3 | Liberia | 92.8% | 2022 |
| 4 | Gabon | 91.3% | 2021 |
| 5 | Central African Republic | 90.9% | 2022 |
| 6 | Uganda | 90.9% | 2022 |
| 7 | Ethiopia | 90.6% | 2021 |
| 8 | Guinea-Bissau | 87.4% | 2022 |
| 9 | Madagascar | 83.1% | 2022 |
| 10 | Zambia | 83.0% | 2021 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.
Methodology
Data compiled by IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), uri: https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/data-tools/energy-statistics-data-browser, publisher: International Energy Agency (IEA), date accessed: 2025-03-25.
Unit
% of total final energy consumption