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Zambia Renewable Energy Share

83%as of 2021-2.8% vs 2020

Renewable energy as a share of total final energy consumption. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved October 15, 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2021 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodRenewable Energy Share
202183%
202085.4%
201986.1%
201883.8%
201783.5%
201684%
201584%
201484.6%
201385.3%
201285.4%
201187.9%
201089.2%

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

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

Renewable Energy Share across Africa

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CountryRenewable Energy SharePeriod
Nigeria80.3%2021
Kenya67.7%2021
South Africa9.7%2021
Egypt6.1%2021
Ghana39%2021
Ethiopia90.6%2021

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