environmental2024

Primary energy consumption from solar and wind power

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data109 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
102.4terawatt-hours
Median: 8.2terawatt-hours
Countries Covered
109
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
4,478.2terawatt-hours
Lowest
Brunei Darussalam
0.0terawatt-hours
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China4,478.2terawatt-hours
2United States of America1,864.1terawatt-hours
3India532.4terawatt-hours
4Germany519.5terawatt-hours
5Brazil438.6terawatt-hours
By Region
North America704.1terawatt-hours(3 countries)
Asia237.8terawatt-hours(24 countries)
Oceania106.7terawatt-hours(2 countries)
South America97.6terawatt-hours(6 countries)
Europe70.0terawatt-hours(32 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0terawatt-hours)High (4,478.2terawatt-hours)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 102.4terawatt-hours)

North America (3)
Asia (24)
Oceania (2)
South America (6)
Europe (32)
Africa (7)
Other (35)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1People's Republic of China4,478.2terawatt-hours
2United States of America1,864.1terawatt-hours
3India532.4terawatt-hours
4Germany519.5terawatt-hours
5Brazil438.6terawatt-hours
6Spain290.4terawatt-hours
7Japan264.0terawatt-hours
8United Kingdom241.1terawatt-hours
9Australia202.3terawatt-hours
10France171.5terawatt-hours
11Türkiye163.4terawatt-hours
12Italy142.7terawatt-hours
13Canada137.2terawatt-hours
14Netherlands134.2terawatt-hours
15Mexico110.9terawatt-hours
16Sweden108.9terawatt-hours
17Poland99.3terawatt-hours
18Vietnam94.2terawatt-hours
19South Korea88.0terawatt-hours
20Chile76.0terawatt-hours
21Taiwan, Province of China61.5terawatt-hours
22Denmark59.6terawatt-hours
23Greece53.9terawatt-hours
24Finland53.5terawatt-hours
25Belgium53.1terawatt-hours
26Portugal52.6terawatt-hours
27Argentina49.1terawatt-hours
28Austria45.4terawatt-hours
29South Africa43.2terawatt-hours
30United Arab Emirates37.6terawatt-hours
31Norway36.8terawatt-hours
32Ireland31.1terawatt-hours
33Egypt29.8terawatt-hours
34Romania26.7terawatt-hours
35Israel25.7terawatt-hours
36Saudi Arabia24.0terawatt-hours
37Morocco23.5terawatt-hours
38Hungary23.5terawatt-hours
39Thailand21.5terawatt-hours
40Russian Federation18.3terawatt-hours
41Bulgaria16.6terawatt-hours
42Kazakhstan16.5terawatt-hours
43Ukraine15.4terawatt-hours
44Switzerland14.8terawatt-hours
45Peru13.0terawatt-hours
46Pakistan12.5terawatt-hours
47Philippines12.4terawatt-hours
48Lithuania11.9terawatt-hours
49Uzbekistan11.8terawatt-hours
50New Zealand11.1terawatt-hours
51Czech Republic10.5terawatt-hours
52Malaysia8.6terawatt-hours
53Croatia8.5terawatt-hours
54Colombia8.4terawatt-hours
55Sri Lanka8.2terawatt-hours
56Estonia5.3terawatt-hours
57Islamic Republic of Iran5.2terawatt-hours
58Oman5.0terawatt-hours
59Qatar4.9terawatt-hours
60Slovenia4.5terawatt-hours
61Indonesia3.4terawatt-hours
62Bangladesh3.3terawatt-hours
63Cyprus3.1terawatt-hours
64Singapore3.1terawatt-hours
65Luxembourg2.3terawatt-hours
66Algeria1.7terawatt-hours
67Slovakia1.7terawatt-hours
68Latvia1.7terawatt-hours
69Azerbaijan1.5terawatt-hours
70The Republic of North Macedonia1.2terawatt-hours
71Iraq0.9terawatt-hours
72Hong Kong0.8terawatt-hours
73Belarus0.8terawatt-hours
74Ecuador0.6terawatt-hours
75Kuwait0.4terawatt-hours
76Venezuela0.0terawatt-hours
77Iceland0.0terawatt-hours
78Trinidad and Tobago0.0terawatt-hours
79Turkmenistan0.0terawatt-hours
80Myanmar0.0terawatt-hours
81Chad0.0terawatt-hours
82Republic of the Congo0.0terawatt-hours
83Democratic Republic of the Congo0.0terawatt-hours
84Cuba0.0terawatt-hours
85Equatorial Guinea0.0terawatt-hours
86Gabon0.0terawatt-hours
87Ghana0.0terawatt-hours
88Guinea0.0terawatt-hours
89Guyana0.0terawatt-hours
90Libya0.0terawatt-hours
91Madagascar0.0terawatt-hours
92Mongolia0.0terawatt-hours
93Mozambique0.0terawatt-hours
94Curaçao0.0terawatt-hours
95New Caledonia0.0terawatt-hours
96Nigeria0.0terawatt-hours
97Papua New Guinea0.0terawatt-hours
98Serbia0.0terawatt-hours
99Zimbabwe0.0terawatt-hours
100South Sudan0.0terawatt-hours
101Sudan0.0terawatt-hours
102Syrian Arab Republic0.0terawatt-hours
103Tunisia0.0terawatt-hours
104Yemen0.0terawatt-hours
105Zambia0.0terawatt-hours
106Angola0.0terawatt-hours
107Bahrain0.0terawatt-hours
108Bolivia0.0terawatt-hours
109Brunei Darussalam0.0terawatt-hours
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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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