Share of electricity generation from renewables in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Share of electricity generation from renewables was 100.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of electricity generation from renewables in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of electricity generation from renewables in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from renewables in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 98.7%, in 2008.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 1st of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.5% | 98.7% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 98.8% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 100.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from renewables in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Share of electricity generation from renewables in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 100.0% 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 Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from renewables recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.7% in 2008.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 1st out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of electricity generation from renewables rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.