Renewable electricity in South Korea

9.7%

% of electricity generation · 2024

148th highest of 195 countries

In 2014: 2.4%

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Nearby in the ranking

  1. Egypt 11.2%
  2. Eritrea 11.1%
  3. Moldova 10.7%
  4. South Korea 9.7%
  5. Solomon Is. 9.1%
  6. Barbados 9.0%
  7. Mongolia 8.8%

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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.

Unit
% of electricity generation
Years
1990–2025
Data as of
2026-09-28
Source
Our World in Data
License
CC BY 4.0
Credit
Our World in Data; Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. CC BY 4.0