Share of primary energy from wind by country

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.

Countries reporting
77
Highest
13.3%
Denmark
Lowest
0.0%
Iraq
Median
0.7%
Years covered
61
1965–2025
Data points
4,680

What the numbers show

Share of primary energy from wind is currently reported for 77 countries. The highest value is 13.3% in Denmark; the lowest is 0.0% in Iraq.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.7%, and the mean is 1.6%.

Over the past decade 61 countries rose and 7 fell. The largest increase was in United Arab Emirates (up 12,352.0%), and the largest decrease in Algeria (down 44.6%).

Share of primary energy from wind: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Denmark 13.3% 2025 up 64.6% volatile
2 Sweden 8.4% 2025 up 151.8% volatile
3 Finland 7.9% 2025 up 943.0% volatile
5 Lithuania 6.7% 2025 up 409.0% volatile
6 Portugal 6.3% 2025 up 39.0% volatile
7 United Kingdom 5.0% 2025 up 174.5% volatile
8 Germany 4.8% 2025 up 113.2% volatile
9 Norway 4.6% 2025 up 461.2% volatile
10 Spain 4.2% 2025 up 21.5% volatile
11 Brazil 3.7% 2025 up 397.6% volatile
12 Netherlands 3.7% 2025 up 398.9% volatile
13 Greece 3.7% 2025 up 130.0% volatile
14 Croatia 3.4% 2025 up 232.8% volatile
15 Morocco 3.3% 2025 up 182.5% volatile
16 Estonia 2.9% 2025 up 175.9% volatile
17 Chile 2.9% 2025 up 402.6% volatile
18 Austria 2.8% 2025 up 87.3% volatile
19 Australia 2.6% 2025 up 237.0% volatile
20 China 2.5% 2025 up 343.7% volatile
21 Poland 2.2% 2025 up 119.8% volatile
22 Belgium 2.2% 2025 up 157.4% volatile
23 Argentina 2.1% 2025 up 3,203.6% volatile
24 France 2.0% 2025 up 164.8% volatile
25 Turkey 1.9% 2025 up 146.7% volatile
26 Romania 1.9% 2025 down 7.4% volatile
27 United States 1.8% 2025 up 137.5% volatile
28 Canada 1.6% 2025 up 96.0% volatile
29 New Zealand 1.5% 2025 up 64.1% volatile
30 Italy 1.4% 2025 up 62.0% volatile
32 Peru 1.3% 2025 up 404.7% volatile
33 Vietnam 1.1% 2025 up 6,265.9% volatile
34 Taiwan 1.0% 2025 up 803.6% volatile
35 Mexico 1.0% 2025 up 145.3% volatile
36 North Macedonia 1.0% 2025 up 108.6% volatile
37 India 1.0% 2025 up 122.7% volatile
38 Egypt 0.9% 2025 up 351.1% volatile
39 Sri Lanka 0.8% 2025 up 92.5% volatile
40 South Africa 0.8% 2025 up 271.2% volatile
41 Bulgaria 0.7% 2025 down 0.9% volatile
42 Latvia 0.6% 2025 up 63.6% volatile
43 Cyprus 0.6% 2025 down 21.8% volatile
44 Kazakhstan 0.6% 2025 up 2,526.8% volatile
45 Uzbekistan 0.5% 2025 volatile
46 Pakistan 0.5% 2025 up 493.6% volatile
47 Japan 0.3% 2025 up 179.7% volatile
48 Israel 0.3% 2025 up 10,813.0% volatile
49 Thailand 0.3% 2025 up 981.0% volatile
50 Hungary 0.2% 2025 down 15.6% volatile
51 Philippines 0.2% 2025 up 17.2% volatile
52 Czechia 0.2% 2025 up 31.1% volatile
53 Ukraine 0.1% 2025 up 33.2% volatile
54 South Korea 0.1% 2025 up 156.1% volatile
55 Ecuador 0.1% 2025 up 59.9% volatile
56 Azerbaijan 0.1% 2025 up 3,049.0% volatile
57 Switzerland 0.1% 2025 up 64.7% volatile
58 Belarus 0.1% 2025 up 262.4% volatile
59 Saudi Arabia 0.0% 2025 volatile
60 Russia 0.0% 2025 up 2,245.1% volatile
61 Iran 0.0% 2025 up 518.0% volatile
62 Colombia 0.0% 2025 up 95.9% volatile
63 Venezuela 0.0% 2025 up 252.7% volatile
64 Oman 0.0% 2025 volatile
65 United Arab Emirates 0.0% 2025 up 12,352.0% volatile
66 Indonesia 0.0% 2025 up 7,563.5% volatile
67 Iceland 0.0% 2025 down 13.0% volatile
68 Bangladesh 0.0% 2025 up 753.8% volatile
69 Slovenia 0.0% 2025 up 15.7% volatile
70 Kuwait 0.0% 2025 volatile
71 Slovakia 0.0% 2025 down 15.9% volatile
72 Algeria 0.0% 2025 down 44.6% volatile
73 Hong Kong 0.0% 2025 up 33.4% volatile
74 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0% 2025 up 47.4% volatile
75 Turkmenistan 0.0% 2025 flat
75 Singapore 0.0% 2025 flat
75 Qatar 0.0% 2025 flat
75 Malaysia 0.0% 2025 flat
75 Iraq 0.0% 2025 flat

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
Share of primary energy from wind
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.