New Zealand vs Peru: Share of primary energy from wind
New Zealand
1.5%
in 2025
Peru
1.3%
in 2025
New Zealand rank
29th
Peru rank
32nd
Share of primary energy from wind over time
- New Zealand
- Peru
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 1.5% against 1.3% in Peru, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Peru ahead.
New Zealand ranks 29th and Peru ranks 32nd of 80 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | β |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | β |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | β |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from wind, New Zealand or Peru?
- New Zealand, at 1.5% against 1.3% in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from wind between New Zealand and Peru?
- 0.2%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Peru?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Peru rank globally for share of primary energy from wind?
- New Zealand ranks 29th and Peru ranks 32nd of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy 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 energy supply.