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  • Annual change in hydropower generation
  • Annual change in renewable energy generation
  • Annual change in solar energy generation
  • Annual change in wind energy generation
  • Annual percentage change in hydropower generation
  • Annual percentage change in renewable energy generation
  • Annual percentage change in solar energy generation
  • Annual percentage change in wind energy generation
  • Biofuel energy production
  • Biofuel production by region
  • CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity from renewables
  • Global hydropower consumption
  • Hydropower generation
  • Hydropower generation by region
  • Installed geothermal energy capacity
  • Installed global renewable energy capacity by technology
  • Installed solar energy capacity
  • Installed wind energy capacity
  • International finance received for clean energy
  • Investment in renewable energy, by technology
  • Modern renewable energy generation by source
  • Per capita energy consumption from hydropower
  • Per capita energy consumption from renewables
  • Per capita energy consumption from solar
  • Per capita energy consumption from wind
  • Primary energy consumption from hydropower
  • Primary energy consumption from renewables
  • Primary energy consumption from solar
  • Primary energy consumption from wind
  • Renewable electricity-generating capacity
  • Renewable energy consumption
  • Renewable energy generation
  • Renewable energy generation
  • Renewable energy investment
  • Share of electricity production from hydropower
  • Share of electricity production from renewables
  • Share of electricity production from solar
  • Share of electricity production from wind
  • Share of primary energy from hydroelectric power
  • Share of primary energy from renewable sources
  • Share of primary energy from solar
  • Share of primary energy from wind
  • Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking
  • Solar (photovoltaic) panel prices
  • Solar (photovoltaic) panel prices vs. cumulative capacity
  • Solar PV cumulative capacity
  • Solar PV system costs
  • Solar energy generation by region
  • Solar energy generation vs. capacity
  • Wind energy generation by region
  • Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity
  • Wind power generation

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