Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Syria

Syria: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy was 0.1% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
0.1%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
118th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2015
All-time low
0.1%
in 2010
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Syria, 2000–2024

00.050.10.152000201220242000: 0.119 %2001: 0.112 %2002: 0.107 %2003: 0.099 %2004: 0.093 %2005: 0.083 %2006: 0.08 %2007: 0.078 %2008: 0.073 %2009: 0.069 %2010: 0.065 %2011: 0.072 %2012: 0.093 %2013: 0.119 %2014: 0.141 %2015: 0.167 %2016: 0.165 %2017: 0.163 %2018: 0.134 %2019: 0.134 %2020: 0.143 %2021: 0.138 %2022: 0.149 %2023: 0.12 %2024: 0.121 %

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 Syria is 0.1%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Syria peaked at 0.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2010.

That places Syria 118th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 5

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 115 South Africa 0.2% compare
  2. 116 Norway 0.1% compare
  3. 117 Nigeria 0.1% compare
  4. 119 United Arab Emirates 0.1% compare
  5. 120 Morocco 0.1% compare
  6. 121 Ghana 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 213 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Syria?
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Syria 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 Syria?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from bioenergy recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
How does Syria rank for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
Syria ranks 118th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of electricity generation from bioenergy rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria 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.