Argentina vs Japan: Share of primary energy from solar and wind

Argentina
2.7%
in 2025
Japan
2.7%
in 2025
Argentina rank
38th
Japan rank
39th

Share of primary energy from solar and wind over time

  • Argentina
  • Japan
0123196519952025

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 2.7% against 2.7% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Japan ahead.

Argentina ranks 38th and Japan ranks 39th of 110 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Argentina
2000s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Japan
2010s 0.1% 0.7% 0.6% Japan
2020s 2.0% 2.2% 0.2% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from solar and wind, Argentina or Japan?
Argentina, at 2.7% against 2.7% in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from solar and wind between Argentina and Japan?
0.0%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Japan?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Japan rank globally for share of primary energy from solar and wind?
Argentina ranks 38th and Japan ranks 39th of 110 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 solar and wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of primary energy from solar and wind
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
112 places, 5,784 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.