Hydroelectric power is the most common source for electricity production in Venezuela, accounting for almost 78 percent of the country's generation in 2021. Fossil fuels, namely gas, made up about 16 percent of Venezuela's electricity production that year.
Distribution of electricity generation in Venezuela in 2022, by source
Figures have been rounded and may therefore not sum to 100.
Solar includes both solar thermal and solar photovoltaic generation.
Other fossil includes oil and petroleum products generation, as well as manufactured gases.
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