Electricity generation from solar and wind per person by country

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.

Countries reporting
207
Highest
4,190 kilowatt-hours
Finland
Lowest
0 kilowatt-hours
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Median
72.07 kilowatt-hours
Years covered
106
1920–2025
Data points
6,808

What the numbers show

Electricity generation from solar and wind per person is currently reported for 207 countries. The highest value is 4,190 kilowatt-hours in Finland; the lowest is 0 kilowatt-hours in Saint Pierre and Miquelon.

The median across all reporting countries is 72.07 kilowatt-hours, and the mean is 458.6 kilowatt-hours.

Over the past decade 116 countries rose and 6 fell. The largest increase was in Vietnam (up 26,191.4%), and the largest decrease in Falkland Islands (down 100.0%).

Electricity generation from solar and wind per person: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Finland 4,190 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 881.1% volatile
2 Sweden 4,066 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 142.7% volatile
3 Denmark 3,942 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 52.1% volatile
4 Australia 3,534 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 369.4% volatile
5 Netherlands 3,390 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 569.7% volatile
6 Germany 2,684 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 85.6% volatile
7 Spain 2,540 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 87.7% volatile
8 Norway 2,506 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 416.0% volatile
9 Greece 2,498 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 217.3% volatile
11 United States 2,457 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 248.7% volatile
12 Portugal 2,164 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 81.0% volatile
13 Belgium 2,056 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 168.6% volatile
14 Austria 2,043 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 205.5% volatile
15 Lithuania 2,000 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 560.4% volatile
16 Chile 1,700 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 815.8% volatile
17 Estonia 1,696 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 214.0% volatile
18 Faroe Islands 1,644 kilowatt-hours 2023 up 297.0% volatile
19 China 1,632 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 912.1% volatile
20 Uruguay 1,613 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 156.3% volatile
21 Aruba 1,573 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 1.6% volatile
22 Canada 1,536 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 85.0% volatile
23 United Kingdom 1,512 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 106.8% volatile
24 Cook Islands 1,455 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
25 Israel 1,444 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 928.9% volatile
26 United Arab Emirates 1,397 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 3,613.1% volatile
28 Bulgaria 1,223 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 210.1% volatile
29 Hungary 1,202 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 1,325.2% volatile
30 Taiwan 1,198 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 1,084.4% volatile
31 France 1,175 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 161.5% volatile
32 Poland 1,158 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 305.8% volatile
33 Croatia 1,154 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 461.3% volatile
34 Cyprus 1,153 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 301.6% volatile
35 Italy 1,118 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 79.2% volatile
36 New Caledonia 1,025 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 380.5% volatile
37 North Macedonia 1,003 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 1,319.4% volatile
38 Brazil 969.02 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 801.0% volatile
39 Guam 953.57 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
40 Japan 925.32 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 196.2% volatile
41 Switzerland 895.46 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 503.1% volatile
42 Turkey 874.38 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 490.9% volatile
43 New Zealand 873.97 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 69.4% volatile
44 Nauru 835.56 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
45 South Korea 802.06 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 634.1% volatile
46 Seychelles 766.66 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 702.4% volatile
47 Slovenia 732.14 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 438.6% volatile
48 Qatar 690.01 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 16,648.9% volatile
49 Montenegro 663.79 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 311.6% rising
51 Romania 573.81 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 26.1% volatile
52 Latvia 561.08 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 639.8% volatile
54 Argentina 518.2 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 3,654.9% volatile
55 Jordan 491.65 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
56 South Africa 475.69 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 393.3% volatile
57 Czechia 467.52 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 73.9% volatile
58 Oman 436.79 kilowatt-hours 2025 volatile
59 Panama 431.84 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 1,192.9% volatile
60 Saint Kitts and Nevis 426.74 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 101.0% volatile
61 Kuwait 411.85 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 15,692.3% volatile
63 Cayman Islands 402.81 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
64 Puerto Rico 380.18 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 305.7% volatile
65 Kazakhstan 377.57 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 3,693.4% volatile
66 Vietnam 368.21 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 26,191.4% volatile
67 Armenia 362.42 kilowatt-hours 2025 volatile
68 Mexico 361.66 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 389.2% volatile
69 Reunion 354.33 kilowatt-hours 2023 up 25.1% volatile
70 Barbados 354.01 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 885.4% volatile
71 Antigua and Barbuda 319.89 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
72 Dominican Republic 318.56 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 938.8% volatile
73 Costa Rica 318.26 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 38.1% volatile
74 Bosnia and Herzegovina 305.72 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 10,657.0% volatile
75 Cape Verde 304.83 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 73.5% volatile
76 Saudi Arabia 289.14 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 16,669.1% volatile
77 Uzbekistan 283.38 kilowatt-hours 2025 volatile
78 Lebanon 277.3 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 8,700.1% volatile
79 Morocco 252.66 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 247.0% volatile
80 Serbia 243.68 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 17,389.7% volatile
81 El Salvador 237.22 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 47.9% rising
82 United States Virgin Islands 233.34 kilowatt-hours 2023 volatile
83 Turks and Caicos Islands 214.76 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
84 American Samoa 213.71 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
85 Mongolia 213.24 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 296.7% volatile
86 French Polynesia 212.91 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 96.2% volatile
87 India 204.92 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 583.2% volatile
88 Namibia 198.01 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 1,426.1% volatile
89 Thailand 186.96 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 386.7% volatile
90 Honduras 178.28 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 294.1% volatile
91 Pakistan 165.94 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 2,981.7% volatile
92 Sri Lanka 162.29 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 828.1% volatile
93 Ukraine 158.35 kilowatt-hours 2022 up 1,080.2% volatile
94 Jamaica 154.97 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 233.0% volatile
95 Egypt 142.86 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 637.2% volatile
96 Mauritius 141.6 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 509.8% volatile
97 Samoa 137.59 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
98 Slovakia 127.86 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 33.3% volatile
99 Malaysia 125.36 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 1,350.1% volatile
100 Albania 121.79 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
101 Peru 113.95 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 318.1% volatile
102 Maldives 113.68 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 370.2% volatile
103 Moldova 106.81 kilowatt-hours 2025 volatile
104 Tonga 95.98 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
105 Belarus 94.47 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 2,140.7% volatile
106 Colombia 88.91 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 5,120.0% volatile
107 Nicaragua 85.31 kilowatt-hours 2024 down 39.1% volatile
108 Kiribati 74.34 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
109 Tunisia 72.07 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 61.1% volatile
110 Palestine 70.97 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
111 Bahrain 62.23 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 716.9% volatile
112 Djibouti 59.89 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
113 Senegal 58.91 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
114 Saint Lucia 55.63 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
115 Bolivia 54.05 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 5,853.0% volatile
116 Kenya 51.28 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 2,095.0% volatile
117 Iceland 50.84 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 66.5% volatile
118 Mauritania 50.3 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 383.9% volatile
119 Bahamas 49.84 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
120 Russia 45 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 1,234.5% volatile
121 Philippines 38.19 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 351.9% volatile
122 Guatemala 35.31 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 5,437.8% volatile
123 Vanuatu 31.21 kilowatt-hours 2023 down 20.6% volatile
124 Hong Kong 31.02 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
125 Georgia 28.9 kilowatt-hours 2025 volatile
126 Cuba 28.23 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 189.7% volatile
127 Eswatini 24.14 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
128 Guyana 24.06 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
129 Belize 23.98 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
130 Iran 23.26 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 1,272.9% volatile
131 Democratic Republic of Congo 22.97 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
132 Brunei 21.61 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
133 Algeria 21.57 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
134 Suriname 15.76 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
135 Togo 15.46 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
136 Yemen 14.54 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 4,294.3% volatile
137 Eritrea 14.14 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
138 Ecuador 12.58 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 46.1% volatile
139 Solomon Islands 12.21 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
140 Angola 11.61 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 1,477.2% volatile
141 Laos 11.58 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
142 Fiji 10.77 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
143 Iraq 9.34 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 468.9% volatile
144 Bangladesh 8.88 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 573.9% volatile
145 Azerbaijan 8.66 kilowatt-hours 2025 volatile
146 Ethiopia 8.42 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 12.1% volatile
147 Zambia 7.98 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
148 Mali 6.94 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 317.2% volatile
149 Trinidad and Tobago 6.63 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
150 Indonesia 6.42 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 16,520.0% volatile
151 North Korea 6.42 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 1,532.8% volatile
152 Ghana 4.94 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
153 Somalia 4.73 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
154 Burkina Faso 4.67 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 751.5% volatile
155 Nepal 4.38 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 304.4% volatile
156 Syria 4.05 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
157 Botswana 3.97 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
158 Uganda 3.4 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 312.4% volatile
159 Sudan 3.17 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 1,131.3% volatile
160 Madagascar 3.13 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 674.7% volatile
161 Rwanda 2.81 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
162 Benin 2.77 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
163 Afghanistan 2.58 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 181.9% volatile
164 Zimbabwe 2.4 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
165 Sierra Leone 2.31 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
166 Mozambique 2.31 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
167 Myanmar 2.2 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 1,015.9% volatile
168 Guinea 2.03 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
169 Liberia 1.78 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
170 Congo 1.58 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
171 Cameroon 1.37 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 203.0% volatile
172 Libya 1.35 kilowatt-hours 2024 down 12.9% volatile
173 Niger 1.11 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 113.3% volatile
174 Venezuela 1.06 kilowatt-hours 2024 down 64.5% volatile
175 Papua New Guinea 0.9455 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
176 South Sudan 0.8373 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
177 Cote d'Ivoire 0.6263 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
178 Tanzania 0.5834 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 46.9% volatile
179 Nigeria 0.5473 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 247.9% volatile
180 Chad 0.4926 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
181 Malawi 0.4618 kilowatt-hours 2024 down 61.6% volatile
182 Burundi 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 volatile
182 Bermuda 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 flat
182 Bhutan 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 flat
182 Central African Republic 0 kilowatt-hours 2023 flat
182 Comoros 0 kilowatt-hours 2023 flat
182 Dominica 0 kilowatt-hours 2023 flat
182 Gabon 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 flat
182 Gibraltar 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 flat
182 Gambia 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 flat
182 Guinea-Bissau 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 flat
182 Equatorial Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 flat
182 Grenada 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 flat
182 Greenland 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 flat
182 Haiti 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 flat
182 Kyrgyzstan 0 kilowatt-hours 2025 flat
182 Lesotho 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 flat
182 Macao 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 flat
182 Paraguay 0 kilowatt-hours 2025 flat
182 Singapore 0 kilowatt-hours 1999 flat
182 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kilowatt-hours 2023 flat
182 Tajikistan 0 kilowatt-hours 2025 flat
182 Turkmenistan 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 flat
182 East Timor 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 flat
182 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 flat
182 British Virgin Islands 0 kilowatt-hours 2023 flat
182 Western Sahara 0 kilowatt-hours 2009 flat
182 Montserrat 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 flat
182 Niue 0 kilowatt-hours 2023 flat
182 Falkland Islands 0 kilowatt-hours 2023 down 100.0% volatile
182 Saint Helena 0 kilowatt-hours 2023 flat
182 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 kilowatt-hours 2023 flat

About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,808 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.