Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Reunion
Reunion: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy was 33.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Reunion, 2000–2023
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Reunion is 33.9%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 314.6% on the previous year and up 253.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Reunion peaked at 33.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2020.
Reunion ranks 3rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.9% | 9.8% | 14.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 7.1% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 6.3% | 33.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Reunion
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- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2011)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2011)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2011)
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 30,938 tonnes (2022)
- Gas reserves 0 cubic meters (2021)
- Oil reserves 0 cubic meters (2021)
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- Primary energy use per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Reunion?
- Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Reunion was 33.9% in 2023, 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 Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 33.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from bioenergy recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2020.
- How does Reunion rank for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
- Reunion ranks 3rd out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of electricity generation from bioenergy rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is up 253.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Reunion 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.