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Sri Lanka

Clean Energy Share (2024)

55.2%

6.7pp from 2023

55.2% Clean44.8% Fossil

Generation Breakdown

2024 electricity generation by source (17.1 TWh total).

Solar

1.3TWh

7.7% of total

Wind

0.9TWh

5.1% of total

Hydro

7.0TWh

41.1% of total

Bioenergy

0.2TWh

1.2% of total

Other Renewables

0.0TWh

0.2% of total

Coal

5.6TWh

32.9% of total

Oil

2.0TWh

11.9% of total

Historical Trend

Clean vs. fossil share since 2000.

Data from Ember (CC-BY-4.0). Clean energy = solar + wind + hydro + nuclear + bioenergy + other renewables. Covers electricity generation only — does not include heating, transport, or industrial energy use.

Last updated: April 6, 2026