RISE Renewable Energy Policy Score

Every year in one file, one row per country per year: rise-renewable-energy-all-editions-nations-inquiry.csv

Renewable energy policy score (0–100)is built fromRenewable energy governanceRenewables in electricityRenewables in heating and coolingRenewables in transportLevelling the playing field

Every column in the newest file of RISE Renewable Energy Policy Score: what it holds, how it is stored, and its range.

Column	What it holds	Stored as	Range, 2023	Distinct	Empty	Spread
CountrycountryName	The country’s name, as this file spells it.	Text	—	140	0
ISO Codecountry_codeIdentifier	The ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code, added by this site. Every table here joins on it.	Text · 3 letters	—	140	0
Renewable energy policy score (0–100)renewable_energy_scoreHeadline	The headline figure: Renewable energy policy score (0–100).	Number · up to 16 decimals	3.06Republic of the Congo89.52Denmarkmiddle 33.26	139	0
Renewable energy governancegovernancePart of the headline	Legal framework, targets and planning a country has in place for renewable energy, scored 0–100.	Number · up to 15 decimals	0.02 share it100.021 share itmiddle 71.4	58	0
Renewables in electricityelectricityPart of the headline	Policies and rules supporting renewable power generation, such as incentives and terms for connecting to the grid, scored 0–100.	Number · up to 15 decimals	4.63Turkmenistan96.30Norwaymiddle 50.23	127	0
Renewables in heating and coolingheating_coolingPart of the headline	Policies supporting renewable heating and cooling, such as building-code requirements and loans towards upfront costs, scored 0–100.	Number · up to 15 decimals	063 share it1003 share itmiddle 11	13	0
Renewables in transporttransportPart of the headline	Policies supporting renewables in transport, such as targets, quotas and mandates, scored 0–100.	Number · up to 15 decimals	049 share it1005 share itmiddle 33	7	0
Levelling the playing fieldlevel_playing_fieldPart of the headline	Measures that let renewables compete on equal terms with fossil fuels, such as removing fossil-fuel subsidies, scored 0–100.	Number · whole numbers	089 share it804 share itmiddle 0	5	0

Profiled from the newest file. Range: the lowest and highest value, with the country holding it when only one does. Spread: countries in ten equal steps from lowest to highest. A higher value is the better result.

The newest 12 of 14 years.

The same 140 countries in every year.

Not in this dataset · 85 places this site covers

ESMAP gives no figure for these in any year held here. It is the publisher’s choice of scope, and each place’s profile shows what is measured.

American SamoaAndorraAnguillaAntigua and BarbudaArubaBahamasBarbadosBelizeBermudaBhutanBotswanaBritish Virgin IslandsBruneiCabo VerdeCayman IslandsChannel IslandsComorosCook IslandsCubaCuraçaoCyprusDjiboutiDominicaEquatorial GuineaEstoniaEswatiniFaroe IslandsFijiFrench PolynesiaGabonGambiaGibraltarGreenlandGrenadaGuamGuinea-BissauGuyanaHong KongIcelandIraqIsle of ManKiribatiLatviaLesothoLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacauMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritiusMicronesiaMonacoMontserratNamibiaNauruNew CaledoniaNiueNorth KoreaNorthern CyprusNorthern Mariana IslandsPalauPuerto RicoSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSão Tomé and PríncipeSeychellesSint MaartenSloveniaSomalilandSurinameSyriaTaiwanTimor-LesteTongaTrinidad and TobagoTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluUnited States Virgin IslandsVatican City

1. 1 · Publisher

   World Bank Group (ESMAP)

   rise.esmap.org

2. 2 · Their file

   RISE Renewable Energy Policy Score 2023

   WB_RISE_WIDEF.csv

3. 3 · Read by this site

   September 26, 2026

   Imported by a script that parses each figure and writes it down unrounded.

4. 4 · Stored as

   14 files, one per year

   Each downloads as a CSV, or every year together as rise-renewable-energy-all-editions-nations-inquiry.csv

5. 5 · Used on

   Its statistic page, and every profile it measures

   /statistics/rise-renewable-energy

From World Bank Data360 (RISE), the 2024 edition's annual series. RISE's overall score is not used: it averages a different number of pillars for different countries.