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Bolivia · Energy

Generation, consumption, mix, dependence and intensity.

26 indicators · 26 with data

Electricity generation

terawatt-hours

75th of 90 · 11th in Latin America
Electricity generationBolivia's electricity generation rose from 3.9 in 2000 to 13.6 in 2025.200020052010201520202025051013.6

Bolivia's electricity generation rose from 3.9 in 2000 to 13.6 in 2025.

Electricity consumption per capita

kilowatt-hours per person

81st of 90 · 13th in Latin America
Electricity consumption per capitaBolivia's electricity consumption per capita rose from 450.8 kWh in 2000 to 1,083.3 kWh in 2025.2000200520102015202020254006008001,0001,2001,083.3 kWh

Bolivia's electricity consumption per capita rose from 450.8 kWh in 2000 to 1,083.3 kWh in 2025.

Solar electricity generation

terawatt-hours

73rd of 90 · 11th in Latin America
Solar electricity generationBolivia's solar electricity generation rose from 0 in 2000 to 0.4 in 2025.20002005201020152020202500.100.200.300.400.4

Bolivia's solar electricity generation rose from 0 in 2000 to 0.4 in 2025.

Wind electricity generation

terawatt-hours

64th of 88 · 9th in Latin America
Wind electricity generationBolivia's wind electricity generation rose from 0 in 2000 to 0.3 in 2025.20002005201020152020202500.100.200.300.400.500.3

Bolivia's wind electricity generation rose from 0 in 2000 to 0.3 in 2025.

Hydropower electricity generation

terawatt-hours

52nd of 89 · 10th in Latin America
Hydropower electricity generationBolivia's hydropower electricity generation rose from 2.0 in 2000 to 3.8 in 2025.2000200520102015202020251.522.533.543.8

Bolivia's hydropower electricity generation rose from 2.0 in 2000 to 3.8 in 2025.

Nuclear electricity generation

terawatt-hours

31st of 81 · 4th in Latin America
Nuclear electricity generationBolivia's nuclear electricity generation was 0 in 1996 and 0 in 2025.200020052010201520202025-1-0.5000.5010

Bolivia's nuclear electricity generation was 0 in 1996 and 0 in 2025.

Primary energy consumption

terawatt-hours

79th of 205 · 11th in Latin America
Primary energy consumptionBolivia's primary energy consumption rose from 29.0 in 1994 to 105.3 in 2023.199520002005201020152020020406080100120105.3

Bolivia's primary energy consumption rose from 29.0 in 1994 to 105.3 in 2023.

Energy use per capita

kilowatt-hours per person

126th of 205 · 32nd in Latin America
Energy use per capitaBolivia's energy use per capita rose from 3,746.8 kWh in 1994 to 8,598.6 kWh in 2023.1995200020052010201520204,0006,0008,0008,598.6 kWh

Bolivia's energy use per capita rose from 3,746.8 kWh in 1994 to 8,598.6 kWh in 2023.

Renewable energy

% of final energy consumption

133rd of 213 · 22nd in Latin America*
Renewable energyBolivia's renewable energy fell from 36.9 % in 1992 to 12.8 % in 2021.1995200020052010201520200%10%20%30%40%12.8 %

Bolivia's renewable energy fell from 36.9 % in 1992 to 12.8 % in 2021.

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