Bolivia Bioenergy Power: Generation, Share and Trend
Bolivia generated 440 GWh of electricity from bioenergy in 2025, 3.2% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 60th largest bioenergy power producer in 2025 of the 127 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Bioenergy supplied 2.0% of the world's electricity in 2025. These are annual statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through September 2026; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.
Key Facts
- Bolivia generated 440 GWh of electricity from bioenergy in 2025.
- Bioenergy supplied 3.2% of Bolivia's electricity in 2025.
- Bolivia was the 60th largest bioenergy power producer in 2025 among the 127 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
- Bolivia's bioenergy generation in 2025 was 33% higher than in 2020, when it was 330 GWh.
- Bolivia's bioenergy generation in 2025 was 120% higher than in 2015, when it was 200 GWh.
- Bolivia's bioenergy generation peaked at 530 GWh in 2022.
- Bolivia's bioenergy share in 2025 was above the world share of 2.0%.
- Bolivia had 260 MW of bioenergy generating capacity in 2025.
Key Figures, 2025
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Bioenergy generation | 440 GWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Share of Bolivia's electricity | 3.2% | 2025 · Ember |
| World share of bioenergy | 2.0% | 2025 · Ember |
| Rank by bioenergy generation (each country's latest year) | 60 of 127 | 2025 · Ember |
| Bioenergy capacity | 260 MW | 2025 · Ember |
Bioenergy Generation Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 2000 to 2025| Year | Bioenergy |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2001 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2002 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2003 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2004 | 60.0 GWh |
| 2005 | 60.0 GWh |
| 2006 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2007 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2008 | 60.0 GWh |
| 2009 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2010 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2011 | 90.0 GWh |
| 2012 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2013 | 130 GWh |
| 2014 | 130 GWh |
| 2015 | 200 GWh |
| 2016 | 180 GWh |
| 2017 | 130 GWh |
| 2018 | 170 GWh |
| 2019 | 240 GWh |
| 2020 | 330 GWh |
| 2021 | 460 GWh |
| 2022 | 530 GWh |
| 2023 | 420 GWh |
| 2024 | 420 GWh |
| 2025 | 440 GWh |
| Year | Bolivia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| 2004 | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | 2.0% |
| 2020 | 3.2% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | 2.1% |
| 2022 | 4.5% | 2.1% |
| 2023 | 3.4% | 2.1% |
| 2024 | 3.1% | 2.0% |
| 2025 | 3.2% | 2.0% |
| Year | Generation | Share | World share | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 440 GWh | 3.2% | 2.0% | 260 MW |
| 2024 | 420 GWh | 3.1% | 2.0% | 270 MW |
| 2023 | 420 GWh | 3.4% | 2.1% | 270 MW |
| 2022 | 530 GWh | 4.5% | 2.1% | 190 MW |
| 2021 | 460 GWh | 4.2% | 2.1% | 140 MW |
| 2020 | 330 GWh | 3.2% | 2.1% | 140 MW |
| 2019 | 240 GWh | 2.3% | 2.0% | 140 MW |
| 2018 | 170 GWh | 1.7% | 2.0% | 140 MW |
| 2017 | 130 GWh | 1.4% | 1.9% | 120 MW |
| 2016 | 180 GWh | 1.9% | 1.9% | 130 MW |
Full year by year history for Bolivia
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025. World shares are Ember's World totals; ranks compare each country's latest year, which can differ between countries.
Bioenergy Generation Month by Month
Ember monthly statistics through September 2026| Month | Bioenergy |
|---|---|
| 2024-10 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2024-11 | 0 TWh |
| 2024-12 | 0 TWh |
| 2025-01 | 0 TWh |
| 2025-02 | 0 TWh |
| 2025-03 | 0 TWh |
| 2025-04 | 0 TWh |
| 2025-05 | 0 TWh |
| 2025-06 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2025-07 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2025-08 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2025-09 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2025-10 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2025-11 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2025-12 | 0 TWh |
| 2026-01 | 0 TWh |
| 2026-02 | 0 TWh |
| 2026-03 | 0 TWh |
| 2026-04 | 0 TWh |
| 2026-05 | 0 TWh |
| 2026-06 | 0 TWh |
| 2026-07 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2026-08 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2026-09 | 10.0 GWh |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of September 2026. Monthly figures for Bolivia can differ slightly from the annual totals.
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World Power Monitor. (2026). Bolivia Bioenergy Power: Generation, Share and Trend. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/bolivia/bioenergy/
World Power Monitor. Bolivia Bioenergy Power: Generation, Share and Trend. Data as of 2026-09. Data from Ember. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/bolivia/bioenergy/
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