Primary energy from renewables by country

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.

Countries reporting
77
Highest
4,141 terawatt-hours
China
Lowest
0.0101 terawatt-hours
Turkmenistan
Median
44.33 terawatt-hours
Years covered
61
1965–2025
Data points
4,686

What the numbers show

Primary energy from renewables is currently reported for 77 countries. The highest value is 4,141 terawatt-hours in China; the lowest is 0.0101 terawatt-hours in Turkmenistan.

The median across all reporting countries is 44.33 terawatt-hours, and the mean is 176.97 terawatt-hours.

Over the past decade 75 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in Oman (up 136,854.0%), and the largest decrease in Slovakia (down 10.9%).

Primary energy from renewables: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 China 4,141 terawatt-hours 2025 up 178.6% volatile
2 United States 1,883 terawatt-hours 2025 up 53.6% volatile
3 Brazil 1,124 terawatt-hours 2025 up 49.0% volatile
4 India 597.94 terawatt-hours 2025 up 157.1% volatile
5 Canada 477.93 terawatt-hours 2025 up 3.2% rising
6 Germany 423.09 terawatt-hours 2025 up 28.9% volatile
7 Indonesia 373.65 terawatt-hours 2025 up 201.3% volatile
8 Japan 370.66 terawatt-hours 2025 up 58.4% rising
9 Turkey 286.68 terawatt-hours 2025 up 142.5% volatile
10 United Kingdom 260.56 terawatt-hours 2025 up 69.6% volatile
11 Italy 237.88 terawatt-hours 2025 up 9.4% volatile
12 Russia 219.21 terawatt-hours 2025 up 26.7% rising
13 France 206.38 terawatt-hours 2025 up 49.6% rising
14 Spain 204.91 terawatt-hours 2025 up 65.8% volatile
15 Norway 166.07 terawatt-hours 2025 up 16.8% rising
16 Vietnam 153.92 terawatt-hours 2025 up 172.6% volatile
17 Sweden 148.51 terawatt-hours 2025 up 11.4% rising
18 Philippines 136.78 terawatt-hours 2025 up 8.7% volatile
19 New Zealand 131.77 terawatt-hours 2025 up 21.4% volatile
20 Mexico 123.55 terawatt-hours 2025 up 6.4% volatile
21 Australia 121.13 terawatt-hours 2025 up 166.1% volatile
22 South Korea 115.27 terawatt-hours 2025 up 224.6% volatile
23 Thailand 108.88 terawatt-hours 2025 up 63.1% volatile
24 Netherlands 93.26 terawatt-hours 2025 up 240.0% volatile
25 Colombia 92.12 terawatt-hours 2025 up 58.1% volatile
26 Poland 90.8 terawatt-hours 2025 up 82.2% volatile
27 Pakistan 80.77 terawatt-hours 2025 up 137.5% volatile
28 Chile 77.47 terawatt-hours 2025 up 76.2% volatile
29 Austria 75.2 terawatt-hours 2025 up 20.5% rising
30 Finland 74.11 terawatt-hours 2025 up 26.1% volatile
31 Venezuela 73.28 terawatt-hours 2025 down 2.3% volatile
32 Argentina 72.44 terawatt-hours 2025 up 37.6% volatile
33 Iceland 69.81 terawatt-hours 2025 up 9.1% volatile
34 Malaysia 63.81 terawatt-hours 2025 up 203.9% volatile
35 Portugal 53.62 terawatt-hours 2025 up 46.6% volatile
36 Switzerland 50.1 terawatt-hours 2025 up 11.5% rising
37 Denmark 48.68 terawatt-hours 2025 up 62.5% volatile
38 Peru 48.05 terawatt-hours 2025 up 51.8% volatile
39 Belgium 44.33 terawatt-hours 2025 up 55.1% volatile
40 Taiwan 40.58 terawatt-hours 2025 up 218.7% volatile
41 Egypt 34.1 terawatt-hours 2025 up 118.3% volatile
42 South Africa 33.63 terawatt-hours 2025 up 311.1% volatile
43 Ecuador 29.99 terawatt-hours 2025 up 105.1% volatile
44 Romania 29.58 terawatt-hours 2025 up 1.6% volatile
45 Greece 29.56 terawatt-hours 2025 up 72.1% volatile
46 Czechia 28.28 terawatt-hours 2025 up 25.1% volatile
47 Hungary 21.95 terawatt-hours 2025 up 127.8% volatile
48 United Arab Emirates 20.71 terawatt-hours 2025 up 6,789.3% volatile
49 Ukraine 19.97 terawatt-hours 2025 up 156.4% rising
50 Saudi Arabia 19.77 terawatt-hours 2025 up 42,984.1% volatile
51 Bulgaria 18.39 terawatt-hours 2025 up 67.6% volatile
52 Kazakhstan 17.61 terawatt-hours 2025 up 86.4% rising
53 Uzbekistan 16.81 terawatt-hours 2025 up 179.2% rising
54 Israel 15.59 terawatt-hours 2025 up 891.7% volatile
55 Iran 15.44 terawatt-hours 2025 up 14.8% volatile
56 Croatia 13.01 terawatt-hours 2025 up 56.2% rising
57 Sri Lanka 12.43 terawatt-hours 2025 up 89.9% volatile
58 Morocco 11.5 terawatt-hours 2025 up 160.8% volatile
59 Lithuania 11.48 terawatt-hours 2025 up 240.2% volatile
60 Slovakia 9.93 terawatt-hours 2025 down 10.9% volatile
61 Slovenia 7.68 terawatt-hours 2025 up 46.7% rising
62 Estonia 6.74 terawatt-hours 2025 up 102.3% volatile
63 Latvia 6.49 terawatt-hours 2025 up 40.3% rising
64 Oman 5.07 terawatt-hours 2025 up 136,854.0% volatile
65 Singapore 4.18 terawatt-hours 2025 up 66.3% volatile
66 Azerbaijan 3.95 terawatt-hours 2025 up 105.4% rising
67 Qatar 3.88 terawatt-hours 2025 up 955.1% volatile
68 North Macedonia 3.71 terawatt-hours 2025 up 79.2% rising
69 Hong Kong 3.16 terawatt-hours 2025 up 382.7% volatile
70 Iraq 3.04 terawatt-hours 2025 up 16.6% volatile
71 Belarus 2.61 terawatt-hours 2025 up 289.2% volatile
72 Bangladesh 2.6 terawatt-hours 2025 up 106.5% volatile
73 Cyprus 2 terawatt-hours 2025 up 224.7% volatile
74 Algeria 0.6882 terawatt-hours 2025 up 210.0% volatile
75 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1466 terawatt-hours 2025 up 2,243.5% volatile
76 Kuwait 0.1018 terawatt-hours 2025 up 1,900.3% volatile
77 Turkmenistan 0.0101 terawatt-hours 2025 up 20.7% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Primary energy from renewables
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,686 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.