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Electricity generation from renewables in Panama

Panama: Electricity generation from renewables was 9.13 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
9.13 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
80th
of 209 countries
All-time high
9.49 terawatt-hours
in 2021
All-time low
2.52 terawatt-hours
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from renewables in Panama, 2000–2024

2468102000201220242000: 3.4 terawatt-hours2001: 2.5 terawatt-hours2002: 3.4 terawatt-hours2003: 2.8 terawatt-hours2004: 3.8 terawatt-hours2005: 3.7 terawatt-hours2006: 3.6 terawatt-hours2007: 3.7 terawatt-hours2008: 4 terawatt-hours2009: 3.9 terawatt-hours2010: 4.2 terawatt-hours2011: 4.1 terawatt-hours2012: 5.4 terawatt-hours2013: 5.2 terawatt-hours2014: 5.2 terawatt-hours2015: 6.7 terawatt-hours2016: 7.2 terawatt-hours2017: 7.9 terawatt-hours2018: 8.7 terawatt-hours2019: 6.1 terawatt-hours2020: 8.3 terawatt-hours2021: 9.5 terawatt-hours2022: 9.5 terawatt-hours2023: 8 terawatt-hours2024: 9.1 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2024, electricity generation from renewables in Panama stood at 9.13 terawatt-hours.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 75.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables in Panama peaked at 9.49 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.52 terawatt-hours, in 2001.

Panama ranks 80th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.5 terawatt-hours 2.52 terawatt-hours 3.99 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 6.09 terawatt-hours 4.12 terawatt-hours 8.71 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 8.86 terawatt-hours 7.95 terawatt-hours 9.49 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 77 Myanmar 10.39 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 78 Serbia 10.18 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 79 Saudi Arabia 9.82 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 81 Ghana 8.79 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 82 Albania 8.34 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 83 Cambodia 7.26 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from renewables in Panama?
Electricity generation from renewables in Panama was 9.13 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from renewables recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 9.49 terawatt-hours in 2021.
What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 2.52 terawatt-hours in 2001.
How does Panama rank for electricity generation from renewables?
Panama ranks 80th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity generation from renewables rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from renewables
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,081 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured in terawatt-hours.