Share of electricity generation from wind in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Share of electricity generation from wind was 1.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.1%
Change on year
up 26.1%
World rank
86th
of 211 countries
All-time high
1.1%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Share of electricity generation from wind in Puerto Rico, 2000–2025

00.250.50.7511.22000201220252000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 0 %2011: 0 %2012: 0.045 %2013: 0.791 %2014: 1 %2015: 1.1 %2016: 0.921 %2017: 0.916 %2018: 0.622 %2019: 0.836 %2020: 0.734 %2021: 0.826 %2022: 0.804 %2023: 0.804 %2024: 0.9 %2025: 1.1 %

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 Puerto Rico stood at 1.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.1% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from wind in Puerto Rico peaked at 1.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

That places Puerto Rico 86th out of 211 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.0% 1.1% 10
2020s 0.9% 0.7% 1.1% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from wind in Puerto Rico?
Share of electricity generation from wind in Puerto Rico was 1.1% 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 Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from wind recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Puerto Rico rank for share of electricity generation from wind?
Puerto Rico ranks 86th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of electricity generation from wind rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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.