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Field Listing :: Electricity - from other renewable sources
This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity by using renewable energy sources other than hydroelectric (including, for example, wind, waves, solar, and geothermal), expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity.
Country Comparison to the World
Country
Electricity - from other renewable sources(% of total installed capacity)
Afghanistan 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Albania 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Algeria 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
American Samoa 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Angola 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Argentina 0.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Armenia 0.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Aruba 11.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Australia 4.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Austria 20.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Azerbaijan 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Bahamas, The 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Bahrain 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Bangladesh 0.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Barbados 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Belarus 0.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Belgium 11.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Belize 29.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Benin 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Bermuda 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Bhutan 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Bolivia 0.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Botswana 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Brazil 6.3% of total installed capacity (2010 est.)
British Virgin Islands 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Brunei 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Bulgaria 1.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Burkina Faso 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Burma 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Burundi 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Cambodia 1.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Cameroon 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Canada 3.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Cape Verde 3.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Cayman Islands 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Central African Republic 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Chad 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Chile 0.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
China 2.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Colombia 0.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Comoros 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Congo, Republic of the 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Cook Islands 1.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Costa Rica 13.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Croatia 0.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Cuba 0.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Cyprus 0.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Czech Republic 7.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Denmark 34.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Djibouti 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Dominica 0.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Dominican Republic 0.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Ecuador 2.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Egypt 1.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
El Salvador 15.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Equatorial Guinea 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Eritrea 0.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Estonia 5.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Ethiopia 0.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 10% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Faroe Islands 4.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Fiji 6.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Finland 12% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
France 5.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
French Polynesia 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Gabon 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Gambia, The 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Georgia 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Germany 28.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Ghana 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Gibraltar 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Greece 8.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Greenland 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Grenada 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Guam 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Guatemala 12.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Guinea 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Guinea-Bissau 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Guyana 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Haiti 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Honduras 5.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Hong Kong 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Hungary 8.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Iceland 22.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
India 7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Indonesia 3.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Iran 0.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Iraq 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Ireland 17.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Israel 0.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Italy 8.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Jamaica 4.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Japan 2.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Jordan 0.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Kazakhstan 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Kenya 12.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Kiribati 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Korea, North 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Korea, South 1.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Kuwait 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Kyrgyzstan 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Laos 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Latvia 1.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Lebanon 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Lesotho 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Liberia 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Libya 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Lithuania 2.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Luxembourg 5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Macau 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Macedonia 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Madagascar 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Malawi 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Malaysia 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Maldives 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Mali 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Malta 0.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Mauritania 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Mauritius 18.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Mexico 3.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Moldova 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Mongolia 0.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Montenegro 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Montserrat 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Morocco 4.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Mozambique 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Namibia 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Nauru 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Nepal 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Netherlands 13.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
New Caledonia 2.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
New Zealand 13.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Nicaragua 22.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Niger 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Nigeria 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Niue 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Norway 2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Oman 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Pakistan 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Panama 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Papua New Guinea 8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Paraguay 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Peru 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Philippines 12.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Poland 2.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Portugal 22.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Puerto Rico 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Qatar 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Romania 0.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Russia 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Rwanda 0.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Saint Lucia 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Samoa 0.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Saudi Arabia 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Senegal 0.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Serbia 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Seychelles 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Sierra Leone 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Singapore 0.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Slovakia 2.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Slovenia 1.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Solomon Islands 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Somalia 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
South Africa 0.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Spain 24.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Sri Lanka 0.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Sudan 3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Suriname 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Swaziland 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Sweden 15.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Switzerland 2.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Syria 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Taiwan 2.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Tajikistan 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Tanzania 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Thailand 1.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Togo 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Tonga 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago 0.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Tunisia 1.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Turkey 2.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Turkmenistan 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Uganda 2.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Ukraine 0.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
United Arab Emirates 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
United Kingdom 7.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
United States 4.8% of total installed capacity (2010 est.)
Uruguay 0.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Uzbekistan 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Vanuatu 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Venezuela 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Vietnam 0.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Virgin Islands 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
West Bank 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Western Sahara 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
World 4.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Yemen 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Zambia 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Zimbabwe 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
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