South America · country explainer · estimated data
Peru's power sector in numbers
Ember monthly data 2019-01 → 2026-05 · generation-weighted · CC-BY-4.0
Carbon intensity · 2026-05
248gCO₂e/kWh
#31 cleanest of 80 tracked (2025)
Renewables share
64.4%
clean incl. nuclear: 64.4%
Records
Cleanest: 45 (2020-04)
Dirtiest: 404 (2023-09)
The trend, year by year
| Year | gCO₂e/kWh | Δ | Renewables % | Generation TWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 249 | -21 | 64 | 61.2 |
| 2024 | 270 | -42 | 60.6 | 60 |
| 2023 | 312 | +15 | 54 | 58.4 |
| 2022 | 297 | +37 | 56.3 | 56.1 |
| 2021 | 260 | +20 | 62.3 | 54 |
| 2020 | 240 | -21 | 65.5 | 49.1 |
| 2019 | 261 | — | 62.1 | 52.9 |
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Open the globe →Source: "Monthly electricity data, Ember" (CC-BY-4.0). Yearly figures are generation-weighted (Σ emissions ÷ Σ generation, complete years only). Monthly statistical data — estimated, not live measurement. Cite as "Voltcast Research, voltcast.com/research/countries/pe".