Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Laos
Laos: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy was 0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Laos, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Laos recorded 0.1% for share of electricity generation from bioenergy in 2024.
That represents a change of down 52.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Laos peaked at 0.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Laos 122nd out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 119 United Arab Emirates 0.1% compare
- 120 Morocco 0.1% compare
- 121 Ghana 0.1% compare
- 123 Russia 0.1% compare
- 124 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.1% compare
- 125 Puerto Rico 0.0% compare
More energy & mining data for Laos
- Fuel imports 18.8% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 1.3% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 20.2% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 1.8% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.2% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 77.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Laos?
- Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Laos was 0.1% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from bioenergy recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from bioenergy recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Laos rank for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
- Laos ranks 122nd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from bioenergy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.