Share of electricity production by source in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Share of electricity production by source was 97.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
97.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
25th
of 208 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2003
All-time low
97.6%
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Share of electricity production by source in Marshall Islands, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 99.9 % of total2001: 99.9 % of total2002: 99.9 % of total2003: 99.9 % of total2004: 99.9 % of total2005: 99.9 % of total2006: 99.9 % of total2007: 99.9 % of total2008: 99.7 % of total2009: 99.5 % of total2010: 99.4 % of total2011: 99.4 % of total2012: 99.3 % of total2013: 99 % of total2014: 98.3 % of total2015: 98.3 % of total2016: 97.9 % of total2017: 97.6 % of total2018: 97.6 % of total2019: 97.6 % of total2020: 97.6 % of total2021: 97.6 % of total

Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of electricity production by source in Marshall Islands is 97.6%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity production by source in Marshall Islands peaked at 99.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 97.6%, in 2018.

That places Marshall Islands 25th out of 208 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.8% 99.5% 99.9% 10
2010s 98.4% 97.6% 99.4% 10
2020s 97.6% 97.6% 97.6% 2

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 22 Grenada 98.0% compare
  2. 23 Iraq 98.0% compare
  3. 24 British Virgin Islands 97.7% compare
  4. 26 United States Virgin Islands 97.5% compare
  5. 27 Oman 97.5% compare
  6. 28 Saint Lucia 97.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity production by source in Marshall Islands?
Share of electricity production by source in Marshall Islands was 97.6% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity production by source recorded in Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2003.
What is the lowest share of electricity production by source recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 97.6% in 2018.
How does Marshall Islands rank for share of electricity production by source?
Marshall Islands ranks 25th out of 208 countries with data for 2021.
Is share of electricity production by source rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity production by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity production by source
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,157 data points, 1990–2023
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