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Share of electricity generated by wind power
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
4.6%
Median: 0.1%
Countries Covered
211
with available data
Highest
Denmark
57.7%
Lowest
Brunei Darussalam
0.0%
Top 5 Countries
1Denmark57.7%
2Lithuania44.9%
3Uruguay40.6%
4Ireland38.0%
5Djibouti35.0%
By Region
Europe15.9%(32 countries)
South America12.2%(7 countries)
Oceania11.7%(2 countries)
North America6.6%(4 countries)
Africa4.9%(9 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0%)High (57.7%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 4.6%)
Europe (32)
South America (7)
Oceania (2)
North America (4)
Africa (9)
Asia (27)
Other (130)
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 2025; 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 ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark | 57.7% |
| 2 | Lithuania | 44.9% |
| 3 | Uruguay | 40.6% |
| 4 | Ireland | 38.0% |
| 5 | Djibouti | 35.0% |
| 6 | Luxembourg | 30.5% |
| 7 | United Kingdom | 29.4% |
| 8 | Finland | 27.4% |
| 9 | Germany | 27.2% |
| 10 | Portugal | 26.7% |
| 11 | Netherlands | 25.0% |
| 12 | Sweden | 22.8% |
| 13 | Croatia | 21.4% |
| 14 | Greece | 20.4% |
| 15 | Spain | 20.4% |
| 16 | Belgium | 18.8% |
| 17 | Estonia | 18.8% |
| 18 | Faroe Islands | 18.4% |
| 19 | Kenya | 16.4% |
| 20 | Morocco | 16.0% |
| 21 | Brazil | 15.7% |
| 22 | Cape Verde | 15.4% |
| 23 | Poland | 14.2% |
| 24 | Aruba | 14.0% |
| 25 | Australia | 13.7% |
| 26 | Chile | 13.1% |
| 27 | Nicaragua | 12.4% |
| 28 | Argentina | 12.2% |
| 29 | Costa Rica | 12.1% |
| 30 | Romania | 12.0% |
| 31 | Montenegro | 11.4% |
| 32 | Austria | 11.3% |
| 33 | Türkiye | 11.1% |
| 34 | People's Republic of China | 10.7% |
| 35 | United States of America | 10.3% |
| 36 | New Zealand | 9.7% |
| 37 | Norway | 8.4% |
| 38 | France | 8.2% |
| 39 | Italy | 8.1% |
| 40 | Canada | 7.9% |
| 41 | Jordan | 7.4% |
| 42 | Panama | 7.1% |
| 43 | Dominican Republic | 6.3% |
| 44 | Honduras | 6.0% |
| 45 | Mexico | 6.0% |
| 46 | Guadeloupe | 6.0% |
| 47 | Jamaica | 5.9% |
| 48 | Mongolia | 5.6% |
| 49 | Sri Lanka | 5.4% |
| 50 | Senegal | 5.4% |
| 51 | India | 5.0% |
| 52 | Mauritania | 4.8% |
| 53 | Kazakhstan | 4.7% |
| 54 | South Africa | 4.7% |
| 55 | Vietnam | 4.6% |
| 56 | Uzbekistan | 4.6% |
| 57 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4.3% |
| 58 | Taiwan, Province of China | 4.2% |
| 59 | Serbia | 4.0% |
| 60 | Egypt | 3.8% |
| 61 | Cyprus | 3.6% |
| 62 | Latvia | 3.5% |
| 63 | Peru | 3.5% |
| 64 | Bulgaria | 3.5% |
| 65 | Ethiopia | 3.3% |
| 66 | El Salvador | 3.1% |
| 67 | Pakistan | 2.9% |
| 68 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 2.9% |
| 69 | Chad | 2.7% |
| 70 | Moldova, Republic of | 2.6% |
| 71 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.6% |
| 72 | Guatemala | 2.3% |
| 73 | Somalia | 2.3% |
| 74 | Bolivia | 2.1% |
| 75 | Kuwait | 2.0% |
| 76 | Martinique | 2.0% |
| 77 | Thailand | 1.8% |
| 78 | Seychelles | 1.6% |
| 79 | Hungary | 1.5% |
| 80 | Tunisia | 1.5% |
| 81 | New Caledonia | 1.3% |
| 82 | Ukraine | 1.3% |
| 83 | Japan | 1.2% |
| 84 | Namibia | 1.2% |
| 85 | Philippines | 1.2% |
| 86 | Puerto Rico | 1.1% |
| 87 | Belarus | 1.0% |
| 88 | Czech Republic | 0.8% |
| 89 | Reunion | 0.7% |
| 90 | Georgia | 0.6% |
| 91 | South Korea | 0.6% |
| 92 | Israel | 0.6% |
| 93 | Ecuador | 0.5% |
| 94 | Cuba | 0.4% |
| 95 | Saudi Arabia | 0.3% |
| 96 | Azerbaijan | 0.3% |
| 97 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 0.3% |
| 98 | Russian Federation | 0.3% |
| 99 | Mauritius | 0.3% |
| 100 | Switzerland | 0.2% |
| 101 | Oman | 0.2% |
| 102 | Lebanon | 0.2% |
| 103 | Colombia | 0.2% |
| 104 | Indonesia | 0.1% |
| 105 | United Arab Emirates | 0.1% |
| 106 | Nepal | 0.1% |
| 107 | Slovenia | 0.1% |
| 108 | Iceland | 0.1% |
| 109 | Venezuela | 0.0% |
| 110 | Algeria | 0.0% |
| 111 | Myanmar | 0.0% |
| 112 | Burundi | 0.0% |
| 113 | Cameroon | 0.0% |
| 114 | Cayman Islands | 0.0% |
| 115 | Central African Republic | 0.0% |
| 116 | Comoros | 0.0% |
| 117 | Republic of the Congo | 0.0% |
| 118 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.0% |
| 119 | Cook Islands | 0.0% |
| 120 | Benin | 0.0% |
| 121 | Dominica | 0.0% |
| 122 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.0% |
| 123 | Eritrea | 0.0% |
| 124 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 0.0% |
| 125 | Fiji | 0.0% |
| 126 | French Polynesia | 0.0% |
| 127 | Gabon | 0.0% |
| 128 | Republic of The Gambia | 0.0% |
| 129 | State of Palestine | 0.0% |
| 130 | Ghana | 0.0% |
| 131 | Gibraltar | 0.0% |
| 132 | Kiribati | 0.0% |
| 133 | Greenland | 0.0% |
| 134 | Grenada | 0.0% |
| 135 | Guam | 0.0% |
| 136 | Guinea | 0.0% |
| 137 | Guyana | 0.0% |
| 138 | Haiti | 0.0% |
| 139 | Hong Kong | 0.0% |
| 140 | Iraq | 0.0% |
| 141 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.0% |
| 142 | North Korea | 0.0% |
| 143 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0% |
| 144 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.0% |
| 145 | Lesotho | 0.0% |
| 146 | Liberia | 0.0% |
| 147 | Libya | 0.0% |
| 148 | Macao | 0.0% |
| 149 | Madagascar | 0.0% |
| 150 | Malawi | 0.0% |
| 151 | Malaysia | 0.0% |
| 152 | Maldives | 0.0% |
| 153 | Mali | 0.0% |
| 154 | Malta | 0.0% |
| 155 | Montserrat | 0.0% |
| 156 | Mozambique | 0.0% |
| 157 | Nauru | 0.0% |
| 158 | Vanuatu | 0.0% |
| 159 | Niger | 0.0% |
| 160 | Nigeria | 0.0% |
| 161 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0% |
| 162 | Paraguay | 0.0% |
| 163 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.0% |
| 164 | Timor-Leste | 0.0% |
| 165 | Qatar | 0.0% |
| 166 | Rwanda | 0.0% |
| 167 | Saint Helena | 0.0% |
| 168 | Saint Lucia | 0.0% |
| 169 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 0.0% |
| 170 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.0% |
| 171 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.0% |
| 172 | Sierra Leone | 0.0% |
| 173 | Singapore | 0.0% |
| 174 | Slovakia | 0.0% |
| 175 | Zimbabwe | 0.0% |
| 176 | South Sudan | 0.0% |
| 177 | Sudan | 0.0% |
| 178 | Western Sahara | 0.0% |
| 179 | Suriname | 0.0% |
| 180 | Eswatini | 0.0% |
| 181 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.0% |
| 182 | Tajikistan | 0.0% |
| 183 | Togo | 0.0% |
| 184 | Tonga | 0.0% |
| 185 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0% |
| 186 | Turkmenistan | 0.0% |
| 187 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.0% |
| 188 | Uganda | 0.0% |
| 189 | United Republic of Tanzania | 0.0% |
| 190 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 0.0% |
| 191 | Burkina Faso | 0.0% |
| 192 | Samoa | 0.0% |
| 193 | Yemen | 0.0% |
| 194 | Zambia | 0.0% |
| 195 | Afghanistan | 0.0% |
| 196 | Albania | 0.0% |
| 197 | American Samoa | 0.0% |
| 198 | Angola | 0.0% |
| 199 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0% |
| 200 | Bahamas | 0.0% |
| 201 | Bahrain | 0.0% |
| 202 | Bangladesh | 0.0% |
| 203 | Armenia | 0.0% |
| 204 | Barbados | 0.0% |
| 205 | Bermuda | 0.0% |
| 206 | Bhutan | 0.0% |
| 207 | Botswana | 0.0% |
| 208 | Belize | 0.0% |
| 209 | Solomon Islands | 0.0% |
| 210 | Virgin Islands, British | 0.0% |
| 211 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.0% |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2025).
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