Built 2026-09-19 (19 September 2026)

Bolivia Electricity History, 2000 to 2025

Bolivia generated 3.88 TWh of electricity in 2000 and 13.6 TWh in 2025. Bolivia's electricity demand peaked at 13.6 TWh in 2025. The carbon intensity of Bolivia's electricity went from 369 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 481 gCO2/kWh in 2025. Figures are Ember annual statistics; Ember's series for Bolivia starts in 2000.

Key Facts

  • Bolivia generated 3.88 TWh of electricity in 2000 and 13.6 TWh in 2025.
  • Bolivia's electricity demand peaked at 13.6 TWh in 2025.
  • The carbon intensity of Bolivia's electricity went from 369 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 481 gCO2/kWh in 2025.
  • Bolivia's lowest carbon intensity on record was 347 gCO2/kWh, in 2001.
  • Hydro's share of Bolivia's electricity went from 50.3% in 2000 to 27.9% in 2025, the largest change of any source.

Generation and Demand

2000 to 2025, TWh
Bolivia electricity generation and demand, 2000 to 2025 Bolivia generated 3.88 TWh of electricity in 2000 and 13.6 TWh in 2025. 0 4 8 11 15 200020052010201520202025
Bolivia generated 3.88 TWh of electricity in 2000 and 13.6 TWh in 2025.
Annual statistics through 2025, TWh
Bolivia electricity generation and demand, 2000 to 2025
YearGenerationDemand
20003.88 TWh3.90 TWh
20013.96 TWh3.97 TWh
20024.16 TWh4.17 TWh
20034.33 TWh4.34 TWh
20044.53 TWh4.53 TWh
20054.89 TWh4.89 TWh
20065.00 TWh5.00 TWh
20075.44 TWh5.44 TWh
20085.92 TWh5.92 TWh
20096.21 TWh6.21 TWh
20106.65 TWh6.65 TWh
20117.09 TWh7.09 TWh
20127.41 TWh7.41 TWh
20137.81 TWh7.81 TWh
20148.30 TWh8.30 TWh
20159.00 TWh9.00 TWh
20169.30 TWh9.30 TWh
20179.59 TWh9.59 TWh
201810.0 TWh10.0 TWh
201910.4 TWh10.4 TWh
202010.3 TWh10.3 TWh
202110.9 TWh10.9 TWh
202211.7 TWh11.7 TWh
202312.6 TWh12.6 TWh
202413.5 TWh13.5 TWh
202513.6 TWh13.6 TWh

Carbon Intensity

gCO2 per kWh generated
Bolivia carbon intensity of electricity, 2000 to 2025 The carbon intensity of Bolivia's electricity went from 369 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 481 gCO2/kWh in 2025. 0 150 300 450 600 200020052010201520202025
The carbon intensity of Bolivia's electricity went from 369 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 481 gCO2/kWh in 2025.
Annual statistics through 2025
Bolivia carbon intensity of electricity, 2000 to 2025
YearCarbon intensity
2000369 gCO2/kWh
2001347 gCO2/kWh
2002353 gCO2/kWh
2003402 gCO2/kWh
2004391 gCO2/kWh
2005443 gCO2/kWh
2006424 gCO2/kWh
2007427 gCO2/kWh
2008452 gCO2/kWh
2009465 gCO2/kWh
2010495 gCO2/kWh
2011493 gCO2/kWh
2012503 gCO2/kWh
2013495 gCO2/kWh
2014531 gCO2/kWh
2015526 gCO2/kWh
2016587 gCO2/kWh
2017555 gCO2/kWh
2018523 gCO2/kWh
2019478 gCO2/kWh
2020484 gCO2/kWh
2021466 gCO2/kWh
2022486 gCO2/kWh
2023501 gCO2/kWh
2024496 gCO2/kWh
2025481 gCO2/kWh

Every Year

YearGenerationDemandNet importsCarbon intensityLow carbon share
2025 13.6 TWh 13.6 TWh 0 TWh 481 gCO2/kWh 36.1%
2024 13.5 TWh 13.5 TWh 0 TWh 496 gCO2/kWh 34.0%
2023 12.6 TWh 12.6 TWh 0 TWh 501 gCO2/kWh 33.3%
2022 11.7 TWh 11.7 TWh 0 TWh 486 gCO2/kWh 35.7%
2021 10.9 TWh 10.9 TWh 0 TWh 466 gCO2/kWh 38.5%
2020 10.3 TWh 10.3 TWh 0 TWh 484 gCO2/kWh 35.6%
2019 10.4 TWh 10.4 TWh 0 TWh 478 gCO2/kWh 36.2%
2018 10.0 TWh 10.0 TWh 0 TWh 523 gCO2/kWh 29.6%
2017 9.59 TWh 9.59 TWh 0 TWh 555 gCO2/kWh 25.1%
2016 9.30 TWh 9.30 TWh 0 TWh 587 gCO2/kWh 20.8%
2015 9.00 TWh 9.00 TWh 0 TWh 526 gCO2/kWh 29.4%
2014 8.30 TWh 8.30 TWh 0 TWh 531 gCO2/kWh 28.7%
2013 7.81 TWh 7.81 TWh 0 TWh 495 gCO2/kWh 33.8%
2012 7.41 TWh 7.41 TWh 0 TWh 503 gCO2/kWh 32.5%
2011 7.09 TWh 7.09 TWh 0 TWh 493 gCO2/kWh 34.0%
2010 6.65 TWh 6.65 TWh 0 TWh 495 gCO2/kWh 33.7%
2009 6.21 TWh 6.21 TWh 0 TWh 465 gCO2/kWh 37.8%
2008 5.92 TWh 5.92 TWh 0 TWh 452 gCO2/kWh 39.7%
2007 5.44 TWh 5.44 TWh 0 TWh 427 gCO2/kWh 43.2%
2006 5.00 TWh 5.00 TWh 0 TWh 424 gCO2/kWh 43.6%
2005 4.89 TWh 4.89 TWh 0 TWh 443 gCO2/kWh 40.9%
2004 4.53 TWh 4.53 TWh 0 TWh 391 gCO2/kWh 48.3%
2003 4.33 TWh 4.34 TWh 10.0 GWh 402 gCO2/kWh 46.7%
2002 4.16 TWh 4.17 TWh 10.0 GWh 353 gCO2/kWh 53.6%
2001 3.96 TWh 3.97 TWh 10.0 GWh 347 gCO2/kWh 54.5%
2000 3.88 TWh 3.90 TWh 20.0 GWh 369 gCO2/kWh 51.6%

Share of Generation by Source

Percent of total generation
YearGasOther fossilHydroWindSolarBioenergy
202562.4%1.5%27.9%2.1%2.9%3.2%
202464.5%1.5%24.4%3.6%3.0%3.1%
202365.2%1.5%23.7%3.5%2.8%3.4%
202262.3%2.0%24.4%3.8%3.0%4.5%
202159.3%2.2%29.8%1.2%3.2%4.2%
202061.6%2.7%28.6%0.6%3.2%3.2%
201961.0%2.8%31.3%0.7%1.8%2.3%
201867.6%2.8%26.0%0.6%1.3%1.7%
201773.9%0.9%23.0%0.6%0.1%1.4%
201678.2%1.1%18.3%0.4%0.1%1.9%
201569.6%1.0%27.1%0.1%0.0%2.2%
201470.4%1.0%26.9%0.1%0.1%1.6%
201365.4%0.8%32.1%0.0%0.0%1.7%
201266.5%0.9%31.4%0.0%0.0%1.1%
201165.3%0.7%32.7%0.0%0.0%1.3%
201065.4%0.9%32.5%0.0%0.0%1.2%
200961.4%0.8%36.6%0.0%0.0%1.3%
200859.6%0.7%38.7%0.0%0.0%1.0%
200755.9%0.9%42.3%0.0%0.0%0.9%
200655.6%0.8%42.8%0.0%0.0%0.8%
200557.9%1.2%39.7%0.0%0.0%1.2%
200450.3%1.3%47.0%0.0%0.0%1.3%
200352.0%1.4%45.5%0.0%0.0%1.2%
200245.2%1.2%52.4%0.0%0.0%1.2%
200144.2%1.3%53.3%0.0%0.0%1.3%
200047.7%0.8%50.3%0.0%0.0%1.3%

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025.