Renewable energy share in Gabon

Renewable sources provided 91.3% of final energy consumption in Gabon in 2021.

Measure: Renewable energy consumption share (World Bank) Unit: % of total final energy consumption Data: 1990 to 2021 Source: World Bank
Gabon, 2021 91.3% % of total final energy consumption
Change from 2020 0percentage points 2020: 91.3%
World, 2020 19.7% Official aggregate Not the same period as Gabon (2021).
Position in 2021 4th of 212 See the full ranking

Renewable energy share in Gabon over time

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% of total final energy consumption. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Renewable energy consumption share (World Bank) (% of total final energy consumption), 1998 to 2021
Period GabonWorld
2021 91.3% –
2020 91.3% 19.7%
2019 90.2% 18.6%
2018 90.3% 18.1%
2017 90.2% 17.9%
2016 81.5% 17.6%
2015 81.9% 17.4%
2014 81.3% 17.3%
2013 82.2% 17.2%
2012 75.5% 16.9%
2011 79.7% 16.7%
2010 85.8% 16.7%
2009 87.9% 17.1%
2008 87.3% 16.7%
2007 87.3% 16.5%
2006 86.2% 16.7%
2005 85.2% 16.6%
2004 85.8% 16.8%
2003 83.6% 17.1%
2002 79.8% 17.2%
2001 72.4% 17.2%
2000 72.8% 17.5%
1999 71.3% 17.9%
1998 69.7% 17.6%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is unchanged from 2020.
  • Since 2011, when it was 79.7%, the figure has changed by +11.6 percentage points.
  • Among the 212 countries with data for 2021, Gabon has the 4th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Energy Agency and IRENA via Tracking SDG 7
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1990 to 2021 for Gabon
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Energy Agency and IRENA via Tracking SDG 7