Renewable Energy Consumption (% of total) in Sierra Leone: 71.17 (2021)

Sierra Leone's latest reported Renewable Energy Consumption (% of total) is 71.17 in 2021, near historical lows. Coverage spans 1990–2021 (32 data points) sourced from the World Bank Development Data Group. Latest value (2021) 71.17 Year-over-year change -5.2%…

Last updated: April 14, 2026

Sierra Leone’s latest reported Renewable Energy Consumption (% of total) is 71.17
in 2021, near historical lows.
Coverage spans 1990–2021 (32 data points)
sourced from the World Bank Development Data Group.

Latest value (2021)
71.17
Year-over-year change
-5.2%
Historical peak
94.96
Historical low
71.17

Current Value & Context

The most recent observation for Renewable Energy Consumption (% of total) in Sierra Leone is
71.17
for 2021. Against a historical range of
71.17 to 94.96,
this reading is near historical lows.

Summary statistics

Statistic Value
Latest (2021) 71.17
All-time peak 94.96
All-time low 71.17
Long-run median 86.45
Observations 32

Historical Trajectory

Renewable Energy Consumption (% of total) for Sierra Leone has been tracked across 32 annual observations between 1990 and 2021.
The long-run trajectory below visualises the full time series.

94.96 89.01 83.07 77.12 71.17

1990
2006
2021

Inflection points

  • 1999 — local peak at 94.96.
  • 2005 — local peak at 88.11.
  • 2006 — local trough at 84.37.
  • 2018 — local peak at 75.86.

Decade Breakdown

Average values by decade, highlighting periods of growth, decline, or stagnation:

Decade Mean Low High Obs.
1990s 93.46 91.80 94.96 10
2000s 87.65 84.37 93.32 10
2010s 76.61 73.04 84.89 10
2020s 73.12 71.17 75.07 2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sierra Leone's Renewable Energy Consumption (% of total) in 2021?

Sierra Leone's Renewable Energy Consumption (% of total) for 2021 is 71.17, based on the World Bank WDI release.

What was the historical peak of Renewable Energy Consumption (% of total) in Sierra Leone?

The recorded peak is 94.96 across 32 annual observations from the World Bank series.

How reliable is this Sierra Leone data?

Values are the World Bank's consolidated release of country-reported statistics. Missing years reflect gaps in the original source and are omitted rather than interpolated.

Where is this indicator originally sourced?

Directly from the World Bank Development Data Group, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Data licensed CC BY 4.0.

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