New Zealand vs Türkiye: Share of electricity generation from wind
New Zealand
9.7%
in 2025
Türkiye
11.1%
in 2025
New Zealand rank
36th
Türkiye rank
33rd
Share of electricity generation from wind over time
- New Zealand
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 11.1% against 9.7% in New Zealand, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Türkiye ahead.
New Zealand ranks 36th and Türkiye ranks 33rd of 211 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 4.2% | 0.5% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 10.1% | 2.5% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from wind, New Zealand or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 11.1% against 9.7% in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from wind between New Zealand and Türkiye?
- 1.4%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Türkiye?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Türkiye rank globally for share of electricity generation from wind?
- New Zealand ranks 36th and Türkiye ranks 33rd of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.