Renewable electricity generation by source in Mongolia

Mongolia: Renewable electricity generation by source was 0.54 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.54 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
64th
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.58 terawatt-hours
in 2021
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Renewable electricity generation by source in Mongolia, 2000–2025

00.20.40.62000201220252000: 0 terawatt-hours2001: 0 terawatt-hours2002: 0 terawatt-hours2003: 0 terawatt-hours2004: 0 terawatt-hours2005: 0 terawatt-hours2006: 0 terawatt-hours2007: 0 terawatt-hours2008: 0 terawatt-hours2009: 0 terawatt-hours2010: 0 terawatt-hours2011: 0 terawatt-hours2012: 0 terawatt-hours2013: 0.05 terawatt-hours2014: 0.13 terawatt-hours2015: 0.15 terawatt-hours2016: 0.15 terawatt-hours2017: 0.14 terawatt-hours2018: 0.3 terawatt-hours2019: 0.48 terawatt-hours2020: 0.48 terawatt-hours2021: 0.58 terawatt-hours2022: 0.51 terawatt-hours2023: 0.51 terawatt-hours2024: 0.51 terawatt-hours2025: 0.54 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2025, renewable electricity generation by source in Mongolia stood at 0.54 terawatt-hours.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 260.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable electricity generation by source in Mongolia peaked at 0.58 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.

Mongolia ranks 64th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.14 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.48 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.5217 terawatt-hours 0.48 terawatt-hours 0.58 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 61 Hungary 0.6 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 62 Czechia 0.57 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 63 Nicaragua 0.56 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 65 Belarus 0.48 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 66 Indonesia 0.47 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable electricity generation by source in Mongolia?
Renewable electricity generation by source in Mongolia was 0.54 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest renewable electricity generation by source recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 0.58 terawatt-hours in 2021.
What is the lowest renewable electricity generation by source recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
How does Mongolia rank for renewable electricity generation by source?
Mongolia ranks 64th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is renewable electricity generation by source rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 260.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable electricity generation by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable electricity generation by source
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,974 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured in terawatt-hours.