CIS (EI) vs Netherlands: Share of electricity generation from solar and wind
CIS (EI)
1.8%
in 2025
Netherlands
46.1%
in 2025
CIS (EI) rank
2nd
Netherlands rank
5th
Share of electricity generation from solar and wind over time
- CIS (EI)
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 46.1% against 1.8% in CIS (EI), a difference of 44.3%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 25.7 times CIS (EI)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 5th of 2 groups.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | CIS (EI) | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 8.0% | 7.9% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 34.7% | 33.7% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar and wind, CIS (EI) or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 46.1% against 1.8% in CIS (EI) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar and wind between CIS (EI) and Netherlands?
- 44.3%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for CIS (EI) and Netherlands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do CIS (EI) and Netherlands rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar and wind?
- CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 5th of 2 groups.
- 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 solar and 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.