Data for 2022

RISE Renewable Energy Policy Score, 2022

Name: RISE Renewable Energy Policy Score, 2022
Creator: World Bank Group (ESMAP)
License: https://data360files.worldbank.org/data360-data/metadata/WB_RISE/WB_RISE_RE_ALL.json

2022, as ESMAP’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

RISE Renewable Energy Policy Score, 2022 covers 140 countries on 6 measures. Austria is highest, at 87.630; South Sudan is lowest, at 0.000. The middle country reads 38.275. Against 2021, 42 values changed (42 up, 0 down), the same countries are covered.

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RISE Renewable Energy Policy Score · Data for 2022

HighestAustria

87.630

LowestSouth Sudan

0.000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

140countries
6measures per country
2022the year it describes
139distinct values16 decimals, as published
Sep 26, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Values only

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Every country and every column of RISE Renewable Energy Policy Score, 2022, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

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RISE Renewable Energy Policy Score, 2022: every country, as published by World Bank Group (ESMAP).

Austria`AUT`Western Europe	87.630	100.0	60.37	83	94	100
Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	87.019	100.0	90.65	67	78	100
Germany`DEU`Western Europe	80.690	89.3	84.17	83	67	80
New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	73.074	100.0	68.70	50	67	80
Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	73.056	100.0	75.28	83	67	40
Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	67.556	100.0	94.44	33	50	60
United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	67.315	100.0	79.91	50	67	40
United States`USA`Northern America	67.278	100.0	59.72	67	50	60
Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	66.778	83.3	61.67	0	89	100
Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	66.093	100.0	73.80	50	67	40
Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	65.185	100.0	80.37	39	67	40
Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	64.981	100.0	68.24	50	67	40
Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	64.241	100.0	64.54	50	67	40
Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	63.981	100.0	83.24	50	67	20
Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	63.944	100.0	63.06	50	67	40
Brazil`BRA`South America	62.889	100.0	94.44	33	67	20
Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	62.370	83.3	71.85	67	50	40
South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	62.365	85.7	77.22	22	67	60
Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	61.907	100.0	69.54	50	50	40
Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	61.315	83.3	83.24	33	67	40
Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	61.278	83.3	66.39	50	67	40
Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	61.259	100.0	71.85	33	61	40
Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	61.056	83.3	65.28	50	67	40
Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	60.796	83.3	75.09	56	50	40
Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	60.222	100.0	61.11	33	67	40
Chile`CHL`South America	59.907	83.3	76.20	33	67	40
Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	59.881	78.6	64.17	50	67	40
Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	59.881	78.6	64.17	50	67	40
Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	59.352	100.0	73.43	50	33	40
United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	59.185	100.0	72.59	33	50	40
Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	58.775	92.9	83.24	61	17	40
France`FRA`Western Europe	58.500	83.3	69.17	50	50	40
Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	58.135	89.3	78.06	50	33	40
Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	57.444	100.0	47.22	33	67	40
Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	56.759	100.0	43.80	50	50	40
Canada`CAN`Northern America	56.093	83.3	73.80	17	67	40
Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	55.833	83.3	55.83	50	50	40
Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	55.603	74.4	43.61	50	50	60
Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	55.037	100.0	49.63	39	67	20
Oman`OMN`Western Asia	54.722	100.0	86.94	33	33	20
Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	53.648	100.0	64.91	33	50	20
Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	52.929	94.6	80.00	17	33	40
South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	52.444	83.3	50.00	44	44	40
Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	52.159	91.1	66.39	33	50	20
Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	51.815	100.0	59.07	50	50	0
Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	49.307	78.6	47.96	50	50	20
Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	49.217	98.2	44.54	50	33	20
Ecuador`ECU`South America	48.926	83.3	57.96	17	67	20
Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	48.688	94.6	75.46	0	33	40
Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	47.495	85.7	41.76	0	50	60
Israel`ISR`Western Asia	47.235	85.7	60.46	0	50	40
Uruguay`URY`South America	46.815	100.0	50.74	33	50	0
India`IND`Southern Asia	46.771	49.5	59.22	48	53	24
Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	46.505	64.3	44.91	50	33	40
Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	45.106	81.5	33.98	17	33	60
Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	44.841	71.4	52.78	50	50	0
Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	43.437	78.6	68.61	33	17	20
China`CHN`Eastern Asia	43.354	53.0	40.46	50	33	40
Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	42.704	100.0	37.96	0	56	20
Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	42.648	100.0	43.24	17	33	20
Colombia`COL`South America	42.275	76.2	28.52	0	67	40
Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	41.556	100.0	51.11	0	17	40
Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	41.537	100.0	34.35	33	0	40
Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	41.130	83.3	18.98	33	50	20
Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	40.889	100.0	34.44	17	33	20
Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	40.508	96.4	39.44	17	50	0
Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	39.593	100.0	64.63	0	33	0
Panama`PAN`Central America	39.296	100.0	63.15	0	33	0
Togo`TGO`Western Africa	38.841	63.1	44.44	33	33	20
Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	38.458	69.0	36.57	33	33	20
Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	38.093	83.3	53.80	17	17	20
Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	37.579	72.6	41.94	0	33	40
Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	37.450	14.3	49.63	50	33	40
Kosovo`XKX`Southern Europe	37.249	54.8	31.48	50	50	0
North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	36.071	42.9	50.83	33	33	20
Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	35.696	61.9	46.57	17	33	20
Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	35.640	78.6	32.96	33	33	0
Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	35.529	61.9	32.41	50	33	0
Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	34.667	66.7	22.22	33	11	40
Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	34.397	67.3	34.72	33	17	20
Niger`NER`Western Africa	34.302	72.6	45.56	0	33	20
El Salvador`SLV`Central America	34.058	82.1	51.48	0	17	20
Argentina`ARG`South America	33.918	91.1	45.19	0	33	0
Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	33.680	69.0	46.02	0	33	20
DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	33.357	76.8	36.67	0	33	20
Peru`PER`South America	32.730	79.8	47.22	0	17	20
Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	32.259	100.0	41.30	0	0	20
Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	31.881	53.6	35.83	0	50	20
Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	31.730	63.1	51.11	28	17	0
Honduras`HND`Central America	30.646	76.2	57.04	0	0	20
Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	30.444	83.3	52.22	0	17	0
Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	28.071	59.5	40.83	0	0	40
Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	27.981	75.0	44.91	0	0	20
Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	27.815	45.8	48.80	28	17	0
Guatemala`GTM`Central America	26.180	64.9	46.02	0	0	20
Bolivia`BOL`South America	26.056	83.3	46.94	0	0	0
Mexico`MEX`Central America	25.857	64.3	25.00	0	0	40
Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	25.820	72.6	39.81	0	17	0
Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	25.317	65.5	11.11	17	33	0
Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	25.156	67.3	38.52	0	0	20
Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	25.108	76.2	49.35	0	0	0
Benin`BEN`Western Africa	24.127	51.2	19.44	17	33	0
Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	23.929	57.1	29.17	33	0	0
Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	23.370	100.0	16.85	0	0	0
Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	22.704	50.0	30.19	0	33	0
Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	22.476	52.4	40.00	0	0	20
Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	22.246	47.6	46.94	17	0	0
Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	22.061	31.0	29.35	17	33	0
Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	21.556	50.0	41.11	17	0	0
Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	21.283	47.6	25.46	33	0	0
Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	20.476	81.5	20.83	0	0	0
Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	20.389	41.7	23.61	17	0	20
Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	19.667	50.0	31.67	0	17	0
Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	19.524	31.0	27.78	0	39	0
Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	18.810	73.2	20.83	0	0	0
Mali`MLI`Western Africa	18.463	37.5	38.15	17	0	0
Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	18.246	47.6	23.61	0	0	20
Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	17.730	38.1	17.22	0	33	0
Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	17.037	33.3	51.85	0	0	0
Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	16.810	44.0	20.00	0	0	20
Paraguay`PRY`South America	16.460	59.5	6.11	0	17	0
Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	16.183	42.9	38.06	0	0	0
Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	15.635	47.6	30.56	0	0	0
Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	15.595	53.0	25.00	0	0	0
Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	14.762	44.6	29.17	0	0	0
Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	14.722	33.3	29.17	11	0	0
Venezuela`VEN`South America	13.968	18.5	18.06	0	33	0
Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	13.074	16.7	26.48	22	0	0
Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	12.413	31.0	11.11	0	0	20
Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	11.468	31.0	26.39	0	0	0
Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	9.524	31.0	16.67	0	0	0
Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	6.667	16.7	16.67	0	0	0
Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	6.024	14.3	15.83	0	0	0
Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	5.675	21.4	6.94	0	0	0
Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	5.489	21.4	6.02	0	0	0
Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	5.000	0.0	25.00	0	0	0
Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	3.722	0.0	18.61	0	0	0
Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	3.056	0.0	15.28	0	0	0
Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	1.111	0.0	5.56	0	0	0
South Sudan`SSD`Eastern Africa	0.000	0.0	0.00	0	0	0

02In 2022

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

Austria87.630
Denmark87.019
Germany80.690
New Zealand73.074
Belgium73.056

Lowest

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 38.275. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

Renewable energy governance
Highest35 share it
Lowest5 share it
Middle country: 78.6
Renewables in electricity
Highest2 share it
LowestSouth Sudan0.00
Middle country: 45.79
Renewables in heating and cooling
Highest3 share it
Lowest57 share it
Middle country: 17
Renewables in transport
HighestAustria94
Lowest41 share it
Middle country: 33
Levelling the playing field
Highest3 share it
Lowest51 share it
Middle country: 20

032021 → 2022

Since 2021

What changed between 2021 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
42values changed, of 140 in both
42 · 0rose · fell
98unchanged

Rose most

Indonesia4.833 → 55.037+50.204
Philippines18.413 → 61.259+42.847
Côte d’Ivoire7.111 → 30.444+23.333
Burkina Faso1.870 → 22.704+20.833
Zimbabwe15.344 → 34.667+19.323

Fell most

None.

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

One year of the 2024 release
Every year in this series comes from ESMAP’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2022.
139 distinct values among 140
Values are stored exactly as published, to 16 decimals. 2 countries share 59.881. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 140 countries has every column.

05The files

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Cite this edition

World Bank Group (ESMAP) (2022). RISE Renewable Energy Policy Score, 2022 [data set], describing 2022. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/rise-renewable-energy/2022

0614 held

Other years

‹ The year before
RISE Renewable Energy Policy Score, 2021
140 countries
The year after ›
RISE Renewable Energy Policy Score, 2023
140 countries
All of them
RISE Renewable Energy Policy Score: every year
14 held, with the data dictionary, coverage and licence.
How it has moved, charted by country

07Questions