Share of electricity generation from renewables in Nauru

Nauru: Share of electricity generation from renewables was 20.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
20.0%
World rank
130th
of 213 countries
All-time high
20.0%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of electricity generation from renewables in Nauru, 2000–2024

051015202000201220242000: 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 %2014: 0 %2015: 0 %2016: 0 %2017: 0 %2018: 0 %2019: 0 %2020: 0 %2021: 0 %2022: 0 %2023: 0 %2024: 20 %

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 renewables in Nauru is 20.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from renewables in Nauru peaked at 20.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

Nauru ranks 130th 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 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 4.0% 0.0% 20.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from renewables in Nauru?
Share of electricity generation from renewables in Nauru was 20.0% 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 renewables recorded in Nauru?
The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from renewables recorded in Nauru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Nauru rank for share of electricity generation from renewables?
Nauru ranks 130th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Nauru 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 renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from renewables
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
215 places, 6,483 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.