Renewable energy share in New Zealand
Renewable sources provided 28.9% of final energy consumption in New Zealand in 2021.
New Zealand, 2021
28.9%
Change from 2020
+0.2percentage points
World, 2020
19.7%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2021
19.8%
Position in 2021
82nd of 212
Renewable energy share in New Zealand 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.
| Period | New Zealand | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 28.9% | – |
| 2020 | 28.7% | 19.7% |
| 2019 | 28.0% | 18.6% |
| 2018 | 28.9% | 18.1% |
| 2017 | 28.4% | 17.9% |
| 2016 | 30.1% | 17.6% |
| 2015 | 29.3% | 17.4% |
| 2014 | 29.0% | 17.3% |
| 2013 | 28.3% | 17.2% |
| 2012 | 28.8% | 16.9% |
| 2011 | 30.3% | 16.7% |
| 2010 | 29.4% | 16.7% |
| 2009 | 28.5% | 17.1% |
| 2008 | 26.1% | 16.7% |
| 2007 | 27.0% | 16.5% |
| 2006 | 27.0% | 16.7% |
| 2005 | 26.8% | 16.6% |
| 2004 | 28.2% | 16.8% |
| 2003 | 25.9% | 17.1% |
| 2002 | 26.6% | 17.2% |
| 2001 | 24.6% | 17.2% |
| 2000 | 26.4% | 17.5% |
| 1999 | 26.4% | 17.9% |
| 1998 | 27.3% | 17.6% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.2 percentage points from 28.7% in 2020.
- Since 2011, when it was 30.3%, the figure has changed by −1.4 percentage points.
- Among the 212 countries with data for 2021, New Zealand has the 82nd highest value.