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Paraguay · Energy

Generation, consumption, mix, dependence and intensity.

26 indicators · 26 with data

Electricity generation

terawatt-hours

51st of 90 · 7th in Latin America
Electricity generationParaguay's electricity generation fell from 53.5 in 2000 to 45.4 in 2025.2000200520102015202020254050607045.4

Paraguay's electricity generation fell from 53.5 in 2000 to 45.4 in 2025.

Electricity consumption per capita

kilowatt-hours per person

24th of 90 · 1st in Latin America
Electricity consumption per capitaParaguay's electricity consumption per capita fell from 10,486.4 kWh in 2000 to 6,466.5 kWh in 2025.2000200520102015202020256,0008,00010k6,466.5 kWh

Paraguay's electricity consumption per capita fell from 10,486.4 kWh in 2000 to 6,466.5 kWh in 2025.

Solar electricity generation

terawatt-hours

87th of 90 · 14th in Latin America
Solar electricity generationParaguay's solar electricity generation was 0 in 2000 and 0 in 2025.200020052010201520202025-1-0.5000.5010

Paraguay's solar electricity generation was 0 in 2000 and 0 in 2025.

Wind electricity generation

terawatt-hours

79th of 88 · 14th in Latin America
Wind electricity generationParaguay's wind electricity generation was 0 in 2000 and 0 in 2025.200020052010201520202025-1-0.5000.5010

Paraguay's wind electricity generation was 0 in 2000 and 0 in 2025.

Hydropower electricity generation

terawatt-hours

14th of 89 · 3rd in Latin America
Hydropower electricity generationParaguay's hydropower electricity generation fell from 53.5 in 2000 to 45.1 in 2025.2000200520102015202020254050607045.1

Paraguay's hydropower electricity generation fell from 53.5 in 2000 to 45.1 in 2025.

Nuclear electricity generation

terawatt-hours

31st of 81 · 4th in Latin America
Nuclear electricity generationParaguay's nuclear electricity generation was 0 in 2000 and 0 in 2025.200020052010201520202025-1-0.5000.5010

Paraguay's nuclear electricity generation was 0 in 2000 and 0 in 2025.

Primary energy consumption

terawatt-hours

110th of 205 · 17th in Latin America
Primary energy consumptionParaguay's primary energy consumption rose from 15.3 in 1994 to 51.6 in 2023.199520002005201020152020020406051.6

Paraguay's primary energy consumption rose from 15.3 in 1994 to 51.6 in 2023.

Energy use per capita

kilowatt-hours per person

130th of 205 · 34th in Latin America
Energy use per capitaParaguay's energy use per capita rose from 3,430.9 kWh in 1994 to 7,541.7 kWh in 2023.1995200020052010201520204,0006,0008,0007,541.7 kWh

Paraguay's energy use per capita rose from 3,430.9 kWh in 1994 to 7,541.7 kWh in 2023.

Renewable energy

% of final energy consumption

39th of 213 · 3rd in Latin America*
Renewable energyParaguay's renewable energy fell from 75.7 % in 1992 to 58.8 % in 2021.19952000200520102015202055%60%65%70%75%80%58.8 %

Paraguay's renewable energy fell from 75.7 % in 1992 to 58.8 % in 2021.

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