Share of electricity generation from wind in Argentina

Argentina: Share of electricity generation from wind was 12.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
12.2%
Change on year
up 14.7%
World rank
28th
of 211 countries
All-time high
12.2%
in 2025
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Share of electricity generation from wind in Argentina, 1990–2025

02.557.51012.51990200720251990: 0 %1991: 0 %1992: 0 %1993: 0 %1994: 0 %1995: 0 %1996: 0.014 %1997: 0.02 %1998: 0.044 %1999: 0.043 %2000: 0.034 %2001: 0.055 %2002: 0.083 %2003: 0.087 %2004: 0.07 %2005: 0.066 %2006: 0.062 %2007: 0.053 %2008: 0.033 %2009: 0.033 %2010: 0.024 %2011: 0.023 %2012: 0.272 %2013: 0.323 %2014: 0.448 %2015: 0.406 %2016: 0.374 %2017: 0.419 %2018: 0.961 %2019: 3.6 %2020: 6.5 %2021: 8.4 %2022: 9.7 %2023: 9.7 %2024: 10.6 %2025: 12.2 %

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from wind in Argentina is 12.2%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is up 14.7% on the previous year and up 2,896.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from wind in Argentina peaked at 12.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

Argentina ranks 28th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.7% 0.0% 3.6% 10
2020s 9.5% 6.5% 12.2% 6

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 25 Australia 13.7% compare
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  3. 27 Nicaragua 12.4% compare
  4. 29 Costa Rica 12.1% compare
  5. 30 Romania 12.0% compare
  6. 31 Montenegro 11.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from wind in Argentina?
Share of electricity generation from wind in Argentina was 12.2% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity generation from wind recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2025.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from wind recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Argentina rank for share of electricity generation from wind?
Argentina ranks 28th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of electricity generation from wind rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,896.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from wind
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 6,328 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.