Pakistan Bioenergy Power: Generation, Share and Trend
Pakistan generated 600 GWh of electricity from bioenergy in 2025, 0.4% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 54th largest bioenergy power producer in 2025 of the 127 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Bioenergy supplied 2.0% of the world's electricity in 2025. These are annual statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through March 2026; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.
Key Facts
- Pakistan generated 600 GWh of electricity from bioenergy in 2025.
- Bioenergy supplied 0.4% of Pakistan's electricity in 2025.
- Pakistan was the 54th largest bioenergy power producer in 2025 among the 127 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
- Pakistan's bioenergy generation in 2025 was 6% lower than in 2020, when it was 640 GWh.
- Pakistan's bioenergy generation in 2025 was 72% lower than in 2015, when it was 2.15 TWh.
- Pakistan's bioenergy generation peaked at 2.15 TWh in 2015.
- Pakistan's bioenergy share in 2025 was below the world share of 2.0%.
- Pakistan had 430 MW of bioenergy generating capacity in 2025.
Key Figures, 2025
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Bioenergy generation | 600 GWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Share of Pakistan's electricity | 0.4% | 2025 · Ember |
| World share of bioenergy | 2.0% | 2025 · Ember |
| Rank by bioenergy generation (each country's latest year) | 54 of 127 | 2025 · Ember |
| Bioenergy capacity | 430 MW | 2025 · Ember |
Bioenergy Generation Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 2000 to 2025| Year | Bioenergy |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 TWh |
| 2001 | 0 TWh |
| 2002 | 0 TWh |
| 2003 | 1.20 TWh |
| 2004 | 1.20 TWh |
| 2005 | 1.00 TWh |
| 2006 | 1.06 TWh |
| 2007 | 1.25 TWh |
| 2008 | 1.28 TWh |
| 2009 | 1.00 TWh |
| 2010 | 990 GWh |
| 2011 | 1.11 TWh |
| 2012 | 1.17 TWh |
| 2013 | 1.35 TWh |
| 2014 | 1.92 TWh |
| 2015 | 2.15 TWh |
| 2016 | 1.66 TWh |
| 2017 | 1.70 TWh |
| 2018 | 1.71 TWh |
| 2019 | 1.71 TWh |
| 2020 | 640 GWh |
| 2021 | 770 GWh |
| 2022 | 840 GWh |
| 2023 | 700 GWh |
| 2024 | 750 GWh |
| 2025 | 600 GWh |
| Year | Pakistan | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| 2004 | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| 2025 | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Year | Generation | Share | World share | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 600 GWh | 0.4% | 2.0% | 430 MW |
| 2024 | 750 GWh | 0.5% | 2.0% | 430 MW |
| 2023 | 700 GWh | 0.5% | 2.1% | 430 MW |
| 2022 | 840 GWh | 0.6% | 2.1% | 430 MW |
| 2021 | 770 GWh | 0.5% | 2.1% | 430 MW |
| 2020 | 640 GWh | 0.5% | 2.1% | 430 MW |
| 2019 | 1.71 TWh | 1.3% | 2.0% | 430 MW |
| 2018 | 1.71 TWh | 1.3% | 2.0% | 430 MW |
| 2017 | 1.70 TWh | 1.3% | 1.9% | 370 MW |
| 2016 | 1.66 TWh | 1.4% | 1.9% | 370 MW |
Full year by year history for Pakistan
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025. World shares are Ember's World totals; ranks compare each country's latest year, which can differ between countries.
Bioenergy Generation Month by Month
Ember monthly statistics through March 2026| Month | Bioenergy |
|---|---|
| 2024-04 | 60.0 GWh |
| 2024-05 | 60.0 GWh |
| 2024-06 | 60.0 GWh |
| 2024-07 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2024-08 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2024-09 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2024-10 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2024-11 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2024-12 | 100 GWh |
| 2025-01 | 100 GWh |
| 2025-02 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2025-03 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2025-04 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2025-05 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2025-06 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2025-07 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2025-08 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2025-09 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2025-10 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2025-11 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2025-12 | 100 GWh |
| 2026-01 | 100 GWh |
| 2026-02 | 90.0 GWh |
| 2026-03 | 80.0 GWh |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of March 2026. Monthly figures for Pakistan can differ slightly from the annual totals.
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World Power Monitor. (2026). Pakistan Bioenergy Power: Generation, Share and Trend. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/pakistan/bioenergy/
World Power Monitor. Pakistan Bioenergy Power: Generation, Share and Trend. Data as of 2026-03. Data from Ember. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/pakistan/bioenergy/
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