Share of electricity generation from wind in Greece

Greece: Share of electricity generation from wind was 20.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
20.4%
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
14th
of 211 countries
All-time high
22.5%
in 2023
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
39
1987–2025

Share of electricity generation from wind in Greece, 1987–2025

05101520251987200620251987: 0.003 %1988: 0.003 %1989: 0.003 %1990: 0 %1991: 0 %1992: 0.027 %1993: 0.133 %1994: 0.1 %1995: 0.073 %1996: 0.095 %1997: 0.093 %1998: 0.153 %1999: 0.327 %2000: 0.85 %2001: 1.4 %2002: 1.2 %2003: 1.8 %2004: 1.9 %2005: 2.2 %2006: 2.9 %2007: 2.9 %2008: 3.6 %2009: 4.2 %2010: 4.8 %2011: 5.7 %2012: 6.4 %2013: 7.3 %2014: 7.4 %2015: 9 %2016: 9.6 %2017: 10.1 %2018: 12 %2019: 15.2 %2020: 19.6 %2021: 19.3 %2022: 21.1 %2023: 22.5 %2024: 22 %2025: 20.4 %

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

Analysis

In 2025, share of electricity generation from wind in Greece stood at 20.4%.

The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 125.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from wind in Greece peaked at 22.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

That places Greece 14th out of 211 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3
1990s 0.1% 0.0% 0.3% 10
2000s 2.3% 0.9% 4.2% 10
2010s 8.8% 4.8% 15.2% 10
2020s 20.8% 19.3% 22.5% 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 11 Netherlands 25.0% compare
  2. 12 Sweden 22.8% compare
  3. 13 Croatia 21.4% compare
  4. 15 Spain 20.4% compare
  5. 16 Belgium 18.8% compare
  6. 17 Estonia 18.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from wind in Greece?
Share of electricity generation from wind in Greece was 20.4% 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from wind recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Greece rank for share of electricity generation from wind?
Greece ranks 14th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of electricity generation from wind rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 125.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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.