India’s Renewable Energy Consumption
#152 of 191 in the Renewable Energy Consumption progress rankings
Renewable Energy Consumption (% of Total Final Energy Consumption) measures the share of energy derived from renewable sources as a percentage of total final energy consumption. It provides insight into a country's transition to sustainable energy (higher is better).
Latest (2021)
34.9 %
Year-over-year
-1.2 %
Change since start (1990→2021)
-18.1 %
Key insights
- From 1990 to 2021, Renewable Energy Consumption changed by -18.1 %.
- Most recent year-over-year change (2020→2021): -1.2 %.
- Lowest level: 32.5 % in 2017.
- Highest level: 53.0 % in 1990.
Renewable Energy Consumption Chart (1990–2021)
*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries
Renewable Energy Consumption Table (1990–2021)
Year | Renewable Energy Consumption |
---|---|
1990 | 53.0 % |
1991 | 52.0 % |
1992 | 51.5 % |
1993 | 51.5 % |
1994 | 50.5 % |
1995 | 49.5 % |
1996 | 49.1 % |
1997 | 47.9 % |
1998 | 48.0 % |
1999 | 47.1 % |
2000 | 46.9 % |
2001 | 47.1 % |
2002 | 45.8 % |
2003 | 45.6 % |
2004 | 44.9 % |
2005 | 44.2 % |
2006 | 43.2 % |
2007 | 41.5 % |
2008 | 39.4 % |
2009 | 37.4 % |
2010 | 36.2 % |
2011 | 35.0 % |
2012 | 34.8 % |
2013 | 34.9 % |
2014 | 33.9 % |
2015 | 33.4 % |
2016 | 33.0 % |
2017 | 32.5 % |
2018 | 32.9 % |
2019 | 33.5 % |
2020 | 36.1 % |
2021 | 34.9 % |
Source: World Bank