Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Paraguay

Paraguay: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy was 0.5% in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.5%
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
99th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2021
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Paraguay, 2000–2025

00.20.40.62000201220252000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 0 %2011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 0.215 %2014: 0.253 %2015: 0.268 %2016: 0.266 %2017: 0.234 %2018: 0.219 %2019: 0.282 %2020: 0.558 %2021: 0.661 %2022: 0.544 %2023: 0.452 %2024: 0.566 %2025: 0.529 %

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

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 0.5% for share of electricity generation from bioenergy in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 97.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Paraguay peaked at 0.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

Paraguay ranks 99th of 213 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 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.0% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Paraguay?
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Paraguay was 0.5% in 2025, 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 Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from bioenergy recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Paraguay rank for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
Paraguay ranks 99th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of electricity generation from bioenergy rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay 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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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 5,650 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.