The CIA World Factbook Edition 2025, the latest with this field Energy

Electricity generation sources In 4 editions of 36.

Electricity generation sources was published in 4 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 2022 to 2025. The 2025 edition carries it in 213 entries, in its Energy section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

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World

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World

fossil fuels:
60.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
9.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
5.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
14.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
2.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Africa

55 entries

Algeria

fossil fuels:
98.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
0.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Angola

fossil fuels:
23.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
2.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
74% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Benin

fossil fuels:
96.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
3.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Botswana

fossil fuels:
99.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Burkina Faso

fossil fuels:
82.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
5.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
6.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
5.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Burundi

fossil fuels:
31.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
66.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Cabo Verde

fossil fuels:
71.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
14.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
14.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Cameroon

fossil fuels:
36.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
63.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Central African Republic

fossil fuels:
0.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
99.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Chad

fossil fuels:
94.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
2.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
2.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Comoros

fossil fuels:
100% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo

solar:
13.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
86% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

fossil fuels:
79.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
20.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire

fossil fuels:
68.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
30.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Djibouti

fossil fuels:
65.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
34.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Egypt

fossil fuels:
87.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
2.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
2.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Equatorial Guinea

fossil fuels:
68.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
31.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Eritrea

fossil fuels:
89.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
10.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Eswatini

fossil fuels:
3.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
4.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
54.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
37.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Ethiopia

solar:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
3.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
96.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Gabon

fossil fuels:
51.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
47.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Gambia, The now The Gambia

fossil fuels:
99% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Ghana

fossil fuels:
61.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
37.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Guinea

fossil fuels:
25.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
74.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Guinea-Bissau

fossil fuels:
96.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
3.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Kenya

fossil fuels:
10.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
4.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
15.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
20.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
47.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Lesotho

fossil fuels:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
99.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Liberia

fossil fuels:
66.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
32.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Libya

fossil fuels:
100% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Madagascar

fossil fuels:
64.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
3.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
31.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Malawi

fossil fuels:
4.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
92.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Mali

fossil fuels:
57.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
3.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
37.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Mauritania

fossil fuels:
72.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
8.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
6.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
12.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Mauritius

fossil fuels:
82.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
4.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
2.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
9.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Morocco

fossil fuels:
78.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
15.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
0.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Mozambique

fossil fuels:
16.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
82.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Namibia

fossil fuels:
1.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
26.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
1.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
70% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Niger

fossil fuels:
97% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Nigeria

fossil fuels:
77.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
22.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Rwanda

fossil fuels:
43.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
3.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
52.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

fossil fuels:
100% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe

fossil fuels:
93.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
6.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Senegal

fossil fuels:
78.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
7.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
9.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
3.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Seychelles

fossil fuels:
86.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
12.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Sierra Leone

fossil fuels:
3.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
9.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
84.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
2.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Somalia

fossil fuels:
82.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
16% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
1.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

South Africa

fossil fuels:
87.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
3.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
2.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
5.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
0.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

South Sudan

fossil fuels:
93.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
6.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Sudan

fossil fuels:
29.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
68.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Tanzania

fossil fuels:
74.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
24.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Togo

fossil fuels:
79.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
11.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
8.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Tunisia

fossil fuels:
96.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
2.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
1.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Uganda

fossil fuels:
2.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
2.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
86.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
8.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Zambia

fossil fuels:
11% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
87.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Zimbabwe

fossil fuels:
32.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
65.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Arctic Region

2 entries

Greenland

fossil fuels:
13.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
85.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Iceland

hydroelectricity:
70.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
29.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

fossil fuels:
13.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
9.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
77% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Armenia

fossil fuels:
43% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
29% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
8.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
19% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Azerbaijan

fossil fuels:
93.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
5.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Bangladesh

fossil fuels:
98.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
0.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Bhutan

hydroelectricity:
100% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

China

fossil fuels:
64.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
4.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
6.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
9.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
13.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Georgia

fossil fuels:
23.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
75.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

India

fossil fuels:
75.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
2.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
6.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
5.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
8.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Japan

fossil fuels:
65.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
8.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
10.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
1.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
7.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
6.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Kazakhstan

fossil fuels:
87.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
2.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
8.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Korea, North now North Korea

fossil fuels:
36.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
62.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Korea, South now South Korea

fossil fuels:
61.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
30.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
5.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
0.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
tide and wave:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Kyrgyzstan

fossil fuels:
14.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
85.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Maldives

fossil fuels:
93.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
6.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Mongolia

fossil fuels:
90.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
2.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
6.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
0.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Nepal

solar:
1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
99% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Pakistan

fossil fuels:
60.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
14.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
3.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
19.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Russia

fossil fuels:
61.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
19.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
17.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Sri Lanka

fossil fuels:
49.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
4.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
4.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
40.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Tajikistan

fossil fuels:
7.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
92.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Turkmenistan

fossil fuels:
100% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Uzbekistan

fossil fuels:
90.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
8.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Central America and the Caribbean

27 entries

Antigua and Barbuda

fossil fuels:
93.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
6.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Aruba

fossil fuels:
83.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
2.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
13.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

fossil fuels:
99.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Barbados

fossil fuels:
91.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
7.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Belize

fossil fuels:
12% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
2.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
52.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
32.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

British Virgin Islands

fossil fuels:
97.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
1.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Cayman Islands

fossil fuels:
96.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
3.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Costa Rica

fossil fuels:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
12.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
72.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
13.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Cuba

fossil fuels:
95.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
0.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
2.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Dominica

fossil fuels:
84.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
15% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Dominican Republic

fossil fuels:
82.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
5.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
4.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

El Salvador

fossil fuels:
9.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
19.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
2.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
31% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
24.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
14% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Grenada

fossil fuels:
98.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Guatemala

fossil fuels:
25.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
2.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
42% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
2.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
25.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Haiti

fossil fuels:
81.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
18.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Honduras

fossil fuels:
38.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
8.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
5.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
33.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
10.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Jamaica

fossil fuels:
87.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
2.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
6.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
2.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Montserrat

fossil fuels:
87.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
12.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Nicaragua

fossil fuels:
35.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
12.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
14.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
15.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
20.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Panama

fossil fuels:
38.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
6.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
6.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
47.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Puerto Rico

fossil fuels:
94.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
4.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

fossil fuels:
95% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
2.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
2.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Saint Lucia

fossil fuels:
98% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

fossil fuels:
86.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
12.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago

fossil fuels:
99.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands

fossil fuels:
98.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Virgin Islands

fossil fuels:
97.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
2.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Europe

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Albania

solar:
3.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
96.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Austria

fossil fuels:
14.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
11.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
56.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
7.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Belarus

fossil fuels:
70% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
26.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
0.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Belgium

fossil fuels:
24.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
40.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
9.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
20% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
-0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) note: Belgium has negative net hydroelectric power generation based on losses from use of pumped storage hydropower
biomass and waste:
6.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

fossil fuels:
64% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
2.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
31.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Bulgaria

fossil fuels:
35.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
40.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
8.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
7.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
4.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Croatia

fossil fuels:
31.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
14.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
48.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
3.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Czechia

fossil fuels:
45.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
40.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
4.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
2.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Denmark

fossil fuels:
11.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
9.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
57.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
21.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Estonia

fossil fuels:
52.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
9.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
10.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
0.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
27.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

European Union

fossil fuels:
33.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
22.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
9.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
17.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
11.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Faroe Islands

fossil fuels:
53.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
18.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
26.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Finland

fossil fuels:
5.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
41.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
18.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
19.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
13.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

France

fossil fuels:
7.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
63.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
4.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
10.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
10.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
tide and wave:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
2.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Germany

fossil fuels:
49% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
1.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
11.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
25.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
3.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
9.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Gibraltar

fossil fuels:
100% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Greece

fossil fuels:
48.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
17.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
23.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
9.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Hungary

fossil fuels:
28.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
44.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
19.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
1.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
0.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
4.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Ireland

fossil fuels:
55.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
37% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
2.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
3.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Italy

fossil fuels:
56% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
12% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
9.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
14.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
2.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
6.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Kosovo

fossil fuels:
87.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
6.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
6.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Latvia

fossil fuels:
22.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
3.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
4.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
59.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
10.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Lithuania

fossil fuels:
16.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
14.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
51% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
4.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
13.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Luxembourg

fossil fuels:
10.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
37.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
55.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
-35.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) note: Luxembourg has negative net hydroelectric power generation based on losses from use of pumped storage hydropower
biomass and waste:
32.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Malta

fossil fuels:
86.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
13.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Moldova

fossil fuels:
88% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
3.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
6.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Montenegro

fossil fuels:
39.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
7.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
53% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Netherlands

fossil fuels:
46.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
3.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
17.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
24.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
8.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

North Macedonia

fossil fuels:
68.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
4.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
2.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
24% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Norway

fossil fuels:
1.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
9.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
89.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Poland

fossil fuels:
72.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
6.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
14.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
1.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
4.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Portugal

fossil fuels:
25.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
12.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
29% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
24.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
0.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
7.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Romania

fossil fuels:
32.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
18% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
3.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
13% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
32.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Serbia

fossil fuels:
65.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
2.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
30.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Slovakia

fossil fuels:
14.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
63.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
2.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
13.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
5.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Slovenia

fossil fuels:
24.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
35.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
6.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
31.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Spain

fossil fuels:
28% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
20.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
17.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
23.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
8.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
2.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Sweden

fossil fuels:
0.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
28.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
21% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
40.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
7.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Switzerland

fossil fuels:
0.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
34.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
6.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
53% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
4.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Ukraine

fossil fuels:
32.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
50.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
4.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
9.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

United Kingdom

fossil fuels:
36.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
13.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
4.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
30.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
1.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
12.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

fossil fuels:
99.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Cyprus

fossil fuels:
79.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
16% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
3.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Gaza Strip

fossil fuels:
66.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
33.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

note: includes the West Bank and the Gaza Strip

Iran

fossil fuels:
94.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
1.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
3.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Iraq

fossil fuels:
98.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
0.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Israel

fossil fuels:
89.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
9.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Jordan

fossil fuels:
76.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
15.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
7.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Kuwait

fossil fuels:
97.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Lebanon

fossil fuels:
52.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
31% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
15.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Oman

fossil fuels:
96% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
3.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Qatar

fossil fuels:
99.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Saudi Arabia

fossil fuels:
99.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Syria

fossil fuels:
95.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
3.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Turkey (Turkiye) now Turkiye

fossil fuels:
57.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
6.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
10.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
19.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
2.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
2.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

United Arab Emirates

fossil fuels:
75.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
19.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
4.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

West Bank

fossil fuels:
66.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
33.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

note: includes the West Bank and the Gaza Strip

Yemen

fossil fuels:
83% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
17% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

fossil fuels:
99% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Canada

fossil fuels:
18.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
13.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
58.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Mexico

fossil fuels:
79.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
3.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
4.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
5.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
5.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
1.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

fossil fuels:
100% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

United States

fossil fuels:
58.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
18.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
5.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
9.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
5.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
0.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Oceania

16 entries

American Samoa

fossil fuels:
97.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
2.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Australia

fossil fuels:
64.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
17.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
11.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
5.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Cook Islands

fossil fuels:
60.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
39.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Fiji

fossil fuels:
36.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
52.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
10% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

French Polynesia

fossil fuels:
66% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
27% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Guam

fossil fuels:
92.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
7.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Kiribati

fossil fuels:
81.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
18.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Nauru

fossil fuels:
88% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
12% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

New Caledonia

fossil fuels:
73.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
7.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
1.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
17.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

New Zealand

fossil fuels:
12.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
59.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
17.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Niue

fossil fuels:
100% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Papua New Guinea

fossil fuels:
76.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
21.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Samoa

fossil fuels:
59.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
15.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
18.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
6.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Solomon Islands

fossil fuels:
90.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
5.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
0.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
3.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Tonga

fossil fuels:
89% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
9.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
1.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Vanuatu

fossil fuels:
74.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
8.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
11.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

South America

13 entries

Argentina

fossil fuels:
61.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
6.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
2.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
11% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
16.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Bolivia

fossil fuels:
65% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
2.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
3.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
24.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
3.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Brazil

fossil fuels:
8.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
2.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
6.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
13.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
60.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
8.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Chile

fossil fuels:
35.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
20.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
10.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
26.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
0.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
5.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Colombia

fossil fuels:
34% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
62.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
2.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Ecuador

fossil fuels:
23.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
75.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

fossil fuels:
73.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
26.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Guyana

fossil fuels:
92.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
5.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Paraguay

hydroelectricity:
99.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Peru

fossil fuels:
44.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
3.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
49.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Suriname

fossil fuels:
57.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
42% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Uruguay

fossil fuels:
8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
3.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
37% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
27.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
23.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Venezuela

fossil fuels:
21.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
78.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Southeast Asia

14 entries

Brunei

fossil fuels:
99.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

fossil fuels:
61.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
36.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Cambodia

fossil fuels:
55.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
5.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
38.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Hong Kong

fossil fuels:
99.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Indonesia

fossil fuels:
82% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
6.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
4.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
6.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Laos

fossil fuels:
23.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
76.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Macau

fossil fuels:
58.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
41.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Malaysia

fossil fuels:
81.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
16.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
0.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Philippines

fossil fuels:
77.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
1.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
0.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
geothermal:
9.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Singapore

fossil fuels:
94.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
3.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Taiwan

fossil fuels:
84.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
nuclear:
6.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
4.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
2.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
1.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Thailand

fossil fuels:
81.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
2.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
1.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
3.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
10.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Timor-Leste

fossil fuels:
99.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

Vietnam

fossil fuels:
50.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
solar:
9.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
wind:
4.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity:
34.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste:
1.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2025, “Electricity generation sources”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/electricity-generation-sources.

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