Share of electricity generation from solar and wind by country

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

Countries reporting
183
Highest
71.1%
Denmark
Lowest
0.0%
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Median
8.7%
Years covered
106
1920–2025
Data points
6,285

What the numbers show

Share of electricity generation from solar and wind is currently reported for 183 countries. The highest value is 71.1% in Denmark; the lowest is 0.0% in Falkland Islands (Malvinas).

The median across all reporting countries is 8.7%, and the mean is 12.7%.

Over the past decade 120 countries rose and 7 fell. The largest increase was in Lebanon (up 26,989.6%), and the largest decrease in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (down 100.0%).

Share of electricity generation from solar and wind: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Denmark 71.1% 2025 up 38.8% volatile
2 Lithuania 63.7% 2025 up 206.0% volatile
3 Luxembourg 61.0% 2025 up 309.0% volatile
4 Cook Islands 50.0% 2024 volatile
5 Netherlands 46.1% 2025 up 480.0% volatile
6 Uruguay 45.7% 2025 up 196.4% volatile
7 Germany 45.1% 2025 up 142.8% volatile
8 Portugal 44.1% 2025 up 81.7% volatile
9 Ireland 42.7% 2025 up 80.2% volatile
10 Greece 42.6% 2025 up 155.3% volatile
11 Spain 42.3% 2025 up 85.4% volatile
12 Palestine, State of 39.4% 2024 volatile
13 Chile 38.1% 2025 up 753.0% volatile
14 Estonia 37.3% 2025 up 433.5% volatile
15 Namibia 36.6% 2024 up 1,765.8% volatile
16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 36.0% 2025 up 155.0% volatile
17 Djibouti 35.0% 2024 volatile
18 Australia 33.3% 2025 up 368.9% volatile
19 Belgium 33.2% 2025 up 162.9% volatile
20 Cape Verde 30.8% 2024 up 47.0% volatile
21 Croatia 30.2% 2025 up 294.8% volatile
22 Lebanon 30.1% 2024 up 26,989.6% volatile
23 Hungary 28.8% 2025 up 951.6% volatile
24 Finland 28.6% 2025 up 739.4% volatile
25 Brazil 27.5% 2025 up 636.3% volatile
26 Cyprus 26.7% 2025 up 246.8% volatile
27 North Macedonia 26.7% 2025 up 977.0% volatile
28 Poland 25.5% 2025 up 283.6% volatile
29 Austria 25.4% 2025 up 171.8% volatile
30 Sweden 25.4% 2025 up 150.4% volatile
31 Kiribati 25.0% 2024 volatile
32 Italy 25.0% 2025 up 84.9% volatile
33 Jordan 24.0% 2024 volatile
34 El Salvador 23.4% 2025 up 50.3% rising
35 Sri Lanka 21.9% 2025 up 659.8% volatile
36 China 21.8% 2025 up 464.0% volatile
37 Morocco 21.8% 2025 up 159.0% volatile
38 Romania 21.8% 2025 up 58.2% volatile
39 Pakistan 21.7% 2025 up 1,993.3% volatile
40 Türkiye 21.7% 2025 up 379.0% volatile
41 Bulgaria 21.6% 2025 up 272.3% volatile
42 Kenya 21.0% 2025 up 1,773.8% volatile
43 Somalia 20.9% 2024 volatile
44 Naoero 20.0% 2024 volatile
45 United States of America 18.9% 2025 up 235.6% volatile
46 Samoa 18.8% 2024 volatile
47 Faroe Islands 18.4% 2023 up 166.3% volatile
48 Togo 18.3% 2024 volatile
49 Montenegro 17.1% 2025 up 323.4% rising
50 Aruba 17.0% 2024 down 0.1% volatile
51 Israel 16.7% 2025 up 851.3% volatile
52 Latvia 16.6% 2025 up 512.6% volatile
53 Dominican Republic 16.2% 2025 up 810.2% volatile
54 Seychelles 15.9% 2024 up 614.3% volatile
55 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 15.8% 2024 volatile
56 Malta 15.5% 2025 up 124.3% volatile
57 Argentina 15.5% 2025 up 3,660.1% volatile
58 Honduras 15.5% 2024 up 213.1% volatile
59 Panama 14.5% 2024 up 938.7% volatile
60 India 14.4% 2025 up 374.2% volatile
61 Senegal 14.3% 2024 volatile
61 Tonga 14.3% 2024 volatile
63 France 13.7% 2025 up 170.4% volatile
64 Mexico 13.4% 2025 up 363.6% volatile
65 Nicaragua 13.1% 2024 down 31.5% volatile
66 Costa Rica 12.8% 2025 up 24.2% volatile
67 South Africa 12.7% 2025 up 480.0% volatile
68 Guadeloupe 12.6% 2023 up 36.8% volatile
69 Mauritania 12.6% 2024 up 223.4% volatile
70 Vanuatu 12.5% 2023 down 12.5% volatile
71 Switzerland 12.3% 2025 up 563.4% volatile
72 Uzbekistan 12.1% 2025 volatile
73 Viet Nam 12.1% 2025 up 14,932.2% volatile
74 Yemen 11.2% 2024 up 8,508.4% volatile
75 Eritrea 11.1% 2024 volatile
76 Afghanistan 11.1% 2024 up 329.6% volatile
77 Japan 11.1% 2025 up 186.6% volatile
78 Armenia 11.0% 2025 volatile
79 New Zealand 10.6% 2025 up 93.9% volatile
80 Slovenia 10.4% 2025 up 452.1% volatile
81 Réunion 10.1% 2023 up 18.6% volatile
82 New Caledonia 9.6% 2024 up 382.4% volatile
83 Taiwan, China 9.6% 2025 up 941.4% volatile
84 Sierra Leone 9.5% 2024 volatile
85 Canada 9.4% 2025 up 109.2% volatile
86 Martinique 9.3% 2023 up 83.1% volatile
87 Solomon Islands 9.1% 2024 volatile
88 Barbados 9.0% 2024 up 827.9% volatile
89 Jamaica 8.9% 2024 up 193.1% volatile
90 Norway 8.8% 2025 up 397.2% volatile
91 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8.7% 2024 up 91.3% volatile
92 United Arab Emirates 8.7% 2024 up 3,168.2% volatile
93 Guam 8.6% 2024 volatile
94 French Polynesia 8.3% 2024 up 88.9% volatile
95 Antigua and Barbuda 8.1% 2024 volatile
96 Mongolia 7.7% 2025 up 166.5% volatile
97 Thailand 7.1% 2025 up 366.8% volatile
98 Maldives 7.1% 2024 up 281.2% volatile
99 Egypt 6.9% 2025 up 548.4% volatile
100 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.6% 2025 up 10,823.0% volatile
101 Republic of Korea 6.6% 2025 up 552.4% volatile
102 Czechia 6.6% 2025 up 91.5% volatile
103 Peru 6.5% 2025 up 279.1% volatile
104 Burkina Faso 6.5% 2024 up 472.8% volatile
105 Kazakhstan 6.4% 2025 up 3,139.7% volatile
106 Puerto Rico 6.1% 2025 up 284.3% volatile
107 Ukraine 5.8% 2022 up 1,769.8% volatile
108 American Samoa 5.6% 2024 volatile
109 Mauritius 5.3% 2024 up 417.3% volatile
110 Colombia 5.3% 2025 up 5,023.4% volatile
111 Republic of Moldova 5.2% 2025 volatile
112 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 5.0% 2025 up 4,390.1% volatile
113 Eswatini 4.9% 2024 volatile
114 Oman 4.5% 2025 volatile
115 Serbia 4.5% 2025 up 16,631.8% volatile
116 Cayman Islands 4.2% 2024 volatile
117 Guatemala 4.1% 2024 up 4,280.0% volatile
118 Madagascar 4.1% 2024 up 607.8% volatile
119 Albania 4.1% 2024 volatile
120 Tunisia 4.0% 2025 up 52.4% volatile
121 Benin 4.0% 2024 volatile
122 Qatar 3.8% 2025 up 15,831.7% volatile
123 Turks and Caicos Islands 3.7% 2024 volatile
124 Philippines 3.6% 2025 up 235.4% volatile
125 Rwanda 3.5% 2024 volatile
126 Ethiopia 3.4% 2025 down 54.5% volatile
127 Niger 3.2% 2024 up 42.1% volatile
128 United States Virgin Islands 2.9% 2023 volatile
129 Uganda 2.9% 2024 up 215.0% volatile
130 Mali 2.9% 2024 up 138.6% volatile
131 Angola 2.8% 2024 up 1,249.1% volatile
132 Chad 2.7% 2024 volatile
133 Saint Lucia 2.5% 2024 volatile
134 Slovakia 2.4% 2025 up 23.1% volatile
135 Malaysia 2.2% 2025 up 1,146.9% volatile
136 Kuwait 2.2% 2025 up 15,186.1% volatile
137 Saudi Arabia 2.2% 2024 up 14,077.9% volatile
138 Belize 2.1% 2024 volatile
139 Belarus 1.8% 2025 up 1,462.2% volatile
140 South Sudan 1.8% 2024 volatile
141 Liberia 1.8% 2024 volatile
142 Cuba 1.6% 2024 up 181.8% volatile
143 Bangladesh 1.5% 2025 up 326.0% volatile
144 Guyana 1.4% 2024 volatile
145 Nepal 1.2% 2024 up 47.9% volatile
146 Sudan 1.1% 2024 up 1,136.0% volatile
147 Algeria 1.0% 2024 volatile
148 Bahamas 0.9% 2024 volatile
149 Fiji 0.9% 2024 volatile
150 Zambia 0.9% 2024 volatile
151 Georgia 0.8% 2025 volatile
152 Guinea 0.7% 2024 volatile
153 Ghana 0.7% 2024 volatile
154 Ecuador 0.6% 2025 up 15.9% volatile
155 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.6% 2024 up 1,247.5% volatile
156 Hong Kong, China 0.6% 2024 volatile
157 Suriname 0.6% 2024 volatile
158 Myanmar 0.6% 2024 up 695.4% volatile
159 Cameroon 0.6% 2024 up 279.6% volatile
160 Malawi 0.5% 2024 down 40.7% volatile
161 Russian Federation 0.5% 2025 up 1,083.6% volatile
162 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.5% 2025 up 987.4% volatile
163 Indonesia 0.5% 2024 up 11,536.0% volatile
164 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.5% 2024 up 41.6% volatile
165 Mozambique 0.4% 2024 volatile
166 Syrian Arab Republic 0.4% 2024 volatile
167 Zimbabwe 0.4% 2024 volatile
168 Azerbaijan 0.3% 2025 volatile
169 Nigeria 0.3% 2025 up 246.0% volatile
170 Botswana 0.3% 2024 volatile
171 Iraq 0.3% 2024 up 230.4% volatile
172 Bahrain 0.3% 2024 up 618.3% volatile
173 Papua New Guinea 0.2% 2024 volatile
174 Côte d'Ivoire 0.2% 2024 volatile
175 Congo 0.2% 2024 volatile
176 Brunei Darussalam 0.2% 2024 volatile
177 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.2% 2024 volatile
178 Iceland 0.1% 2024 up 86.9% volatile
179 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1% 2024 volatile
180 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0% 2024 down 52.1% volatile
181 Libya 0.0% 2024 up 9.1% volatile
182 Burundi 0.0% 2024 volatile
182 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

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

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Indicator
Share of electricity generation from solar and 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, 6,285 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.