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Libya Solar Share of Electricity

0%as of 2024-3.3% vs 2023

Share of electricity generation that comes from solar (Ember via Our World in Data). Source: OWID ENERGY. Updated June 27, 2026.

Trend

20002024 · OWID

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodSolar Share of Electricity
20240%
20230%
20220%
20210%
20200%
20190%
20180%
20170%
20160%
20150%
20140%
20130%

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=LY&metric_key=solar_electricity_share_pct" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Solar Share of Electricity across Africa

Rank all 54 ->
CountrySolar Share of ElectricityPeriod
Nigeria0.3%2025
Kenya4.6%2025
South Africa8%2025
Egypt3.1%2025
Ghana0.7%2024
Ethiopia0.1%2025

Frequently asked questions

What is Libya's solar's share of electricity generation?

Libya's solar's share of electricity generation is 0% as of 2024, according to OWID ENERGY.

What is the source for this figure?

The figure comes from OWID ENERGY and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.

How do I get Libya Solar Share of Electricity data via API?

Call GET /v1/data?country_code=LY&metric_key=solar_electricity_share_pct with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.

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