Australia vs Greece: Share of primary energy from solar and wind
Australia
6.4%
in 2025
Greece
7.4%
in 2025
Australia rank
14th
Greece rank
11th
Share of primary energy from solar and wind over time
- Australia
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 7.4% against 6.4% in Australia, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 14th and Greece ranks 11th of 110 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greece |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Greece |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 2.5% | 1.4% | Greece |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 6.8% | 2.1% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from solar and wind, Australia or Greece?
- Greece, at 7.4% against 6.4% in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from solar and wind between Australia and Greece?
- 1.0%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Greece?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Greece rank globally for share of primary energy from solar and wind?
- Australia ranks 14th and Greece ranks 11th 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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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.