Share of electricity generation from renewables in Tunisia
Tunisia: Share of electricity generation from renewables was 4.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from renewables in Tunisia, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 4.0% for share of electricity generation from renewables in 2025.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from renewables in Tunisia peaked at 4.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2008.
That places Tunisia 177th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of electricity generation from renewables in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8% | — |
| 2001 | 0.6% | -18.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | +23.6% |
| 2003 | 1.7% | +121.6% |
| 2004 | 1.6% | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 1.4% | -10.7% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | -30.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | -34.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | -25.6% |
| 2009 | 1.2% | +142.1% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -17.9% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | +77.0% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | +36.4% |
| 2014 | 3.1% | +31.2% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 3.1% | +19.2% |
| 2020 | 3.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 3.0% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 3.9% | +30.0% |
| 2024 | 4.4% | +11.4% |
| 2025 | 4.0% | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.5% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.0% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.0% | 4.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More energy & mining data for Tunisia
- Fuel imports 18.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.5% (2024)
- Gas production 12.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,048 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 12.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 1,048 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from renewables in Tunisia?
- Share of electricity generation from renewables in Tunisia was 4.0% in 2025, 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from renewables recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2008.
- How does Tunisia rank for share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Tunisia ranks 177th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from renewables rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.