Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Kenya

Kenya: Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources was 68.02 in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
68.02
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
28th
of 222 countries
All-time high
81.75
in 2003
All-time low
67.63
in 2021
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Kenya, 2000–2022

0204060802000201120222000: 76.82001: 78.42002: 78.92003: 81.82004: 80.52005: 79.42006: 782007: 78.52008: 78.52009: 76.12010: 74.62011: 75.22012: 76.72013: 75.32014: 73.12015: 70.42016: 69.32017: 69.12018: 68.82019: 68.12020: 69.12021: 67.62022: 68

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Kenya stood at 68.02.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Kenya peaked at 81.75 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 67.63, in 2021.

That places Kenya 28th out of 222 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.69 76.09 81.75 10
2010s 72.06 68.14 76.67 10
2020s 68.26 67.63 69.14 3

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 25 Burkina Faso 70.47 compare
  2. 26 Congo 70.12 compare
  3. 27 Chad 69.99 compare
  4. 29 Guinea 67.58 compare
  5. 30 Eswatini 66.24 compare
  6. 31 Mali 63.7 compare

See the full ranking of 228 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Kenya?
Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Kenya was 68.02 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of final energy consumption from renewable sources recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 81.75 in 2003.
What is the lowest share of final energy consumption from renewable sources recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 67.63 in 2021.
How does Kenya rank for share of final energy consumption from renewable sources?
Kenya ranks 28th out of 222 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of final energy consumption from renewable sources rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 5,139 data points, 2000–2022
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