Greece vs Netherlands: Share of primary energy from renewables

Greece
10.4%
in 2025
Netherlands
10.6%
in 2025
Greece rank
34th
Netherlands rank
33rd

Share of primary energy from renewables over time

  • Greece
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 10.6% against 10.4% in Greece, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 79 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 1.7% 0.0% 1.7% Greece
1970s 1.5% 0.2% 1.3% Greece
1980s 1.4% 0.2% 1.1% Greece
1990s 1.0% 0.4% 0.7% Greece
2000s 1.6% 1.4% 0.2% Greece
2010s 5.1% 2.9% 2.1% Greece
2020s 9.8% 8.9% 0.9% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from renewables, Greece or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 10.6% against 10.4% in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from renewables between Greece and Netherlands?
0.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Greece and Netherlands rank globally for share of primary energy from renewables?
Greece ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from renewables
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.