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Mongolia’s Renewable Energy Consumption

#59 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)
3.0 %
Year-over-year
+0.1 %
Change since start (1990→2021)
+1.1 %

Key insights

  • From 1990 to 2021, Renewable Energy Consumption changed by +1.1 %.
  • Most recent year-over-year change (2020→2021): +0.1 %.
  • Lowest level: 1.8 % in 2017.
  • Highest level: 6.5 % in 2002.

Renewable Energy Consumption Chart (1990–2021)

*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries

Renewable Energy Consumption Table (1990–2021)

Renewable Energy Consumption — Mongolia
Year Renewable Energy Consumption
1990 1.9 %
1991 2.0 %
1992 2.4 %
1993 2.7 %
1994 3.0 %
1995 3.0 %
1996 3.4 %
1997 3.4 %
1998 3.7 %
1999 3.6 %
2000 5.7 %
2001 6.1 %
2002 6.5 %
2003 6.1 %
2004 5.8 %
2005 5.3 %
2006 4.5 %
2007 4.7 %
2008 4.7 %
2009 4.4 %
2010 4.5 %
2011 4.0 %
2012 3.0 %
2013 3.0 %
2014 3.3 %
2015 3.5 %
2016 3.4 %
2017 1.8 %
2018 2.1 %
2019 2.3 %
2020 2.9 %
2021 3.0 %

Source: World Bank