Electricity from wind and solar share of each country’s generation
Wind and solar made 15% of the world’s electricity in 2024. 19 of 193 countries got 30% or more of theirs from them.
Source: Ember2024Updated 9 Nov 2026
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Summary
Wind and solar made 15% of the world’s electricity in 2024, 1.6 percentage points more than in 2023. The highest: Denmark 69%, Lithuania 65% and Luxembourg 55%.
193 countries and territories have a figure for 2024.
Source: Ember2024Updated 9 Nov 2026
Countries and territories with data
| Denmark | 69% | 68% | +1.1 pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 65% | 61% | +4.2 pts |
| Luxembourg | 55% | 56% | −1.1 pts |
| Cook Islands | 50% | 50% | 0.0 pts |
| Portugal | 45% | 40% | +5.7 pts |
| Netherlands | 45% | 41% | +4.3 pts |
| Germany | 43% | 40% | +2.7 pts |
| Spain | 43% | 40% | +2.4 pts |
| Uruguay | 43% | 41% | +1.8 pts |
| Greece | 42% | 41% | +1.0 pts |
| Ireland | 41% | 40% | +1.1 pts |
| Palestine | 39% | 40% | −0.6 pts |
| Namibia | 37% | 28% | +8.5 pts |
| Djibouti | 35% | 35% | 0.0 pts |
| United Kingdom | 35% | 33% | +1.6 pts |
| Chile | 35% | 31% | +3.8 pts |
| Estonia | 34% | 24% | +9.4 pts |
| Cabo Verde | 31% | 28% | +2.8 pts |
| Lebanon | 30% | 22% | +7.7 pts |
| Australia | 30% | 28% | +1.5 pts |
| Belgium | 30% | 28% | +1.4 pts |
| Hungary | 26% | 21% | +4.6 pts |
| Sweden | 26% | 22% | +3.4 pts |
| Finland | 26% | 19% | +6.6 pts |
| Poland | 25% | 21% | +4.0 pts |
| Kiribati | 25% | 25% | 0.0 pts |
| Jordan | 24% | 22% | +2.1 pts |
| Brazil | 24% | 21% | +3.1 pts |
| Croatia | 23% | 17% | +5.6 pts |
| Cyprus | 23% | 20% | +3.3 pts |
| Morocco | 22% | 20% | +2.0 pts |
| Austria | 22% | 21% | +1.0 pts |
| El Salvador | 22% | 23% | −1.0 pts |
| Italy | 22% | 21% | +1.0 pts |
| Kenya | 21% | 20% | +1.1 pts |
| Somalia | 21% | 19% | +1.9 pts |
| Nauru | 20% | 0% | +20.0 pts |
| Samoa | 19% | 13% | +5.4 pts |
| Romania | 19% | 17% | +1.5 pts |
| China | 18% | 16% | +2.7 pts |
| Togo | 18% | 15% | +2.8 pts |
| Türkiye | 18% | 16% | +1.9 pts |
| Bulgaria | 18% | 13% | +5.4 pts |
| United States | 17% | 16% | +1.7 pts |
| Aruba | 17% | 17% | 0.0 pts |
| North Macedonia | 17% | 7.7% | +9.1 pts |
| Seychelles | 16% | 15% | +1.4 pts |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 16% | 14% | +1.7 pts |
| Honduras | 15% | 14% | +1.6 pts |
| Pakistan | 15% | 10% | +4.8 pts |
| Malta | 15% | 13% | +1.9 pts |
| Vietnam | 15% | 15% | −0.4 pts |
| Panama | 15% | 13% | +1.1 pts |
| Senegal | 14% | 12% | +2.5 pts |
| Tonga | 14% | 14% | 0.0 pts |
| Israel | 14% | 12% | +2.0 pts |
| Argentina | 13% | 12% | +1.2 pts |
| Latvia | 13% | 8% | +5.1 pts |
| Nicaragua | 13% | 13% | 0.0 pts |
| France | 13% | 14% | −1.2 pts |
| Mauritania | 13% | 11% | +1.1 pts |
| Costa Rica | 12% | 13% | −1.4 pts |
| Mexico | 12% | 11% | +0.5 pts |
| South Africa | 12% | 11% | +0.6 pts |
| Dominican Republic | 12% | 10% | +1.4 pts |
| Sri Lanka | 12% | 11% | +0.5 pts |
| Yemen | 11% | 10% | +1.1 pts |
| Afghanistan | 11% | 9.3% | +1.8 pts |
| Eritrea | 11% | 10% | +0.9 pts |
| India | 11% | 10% | +0.7 pts |
| New Zealand | 11% | 9% | +1.6 pts |
| Japan | 11% | 11% | +0.1 pts |
| Montenegro | 9.9% | 7.9% | +2.0 pts |
| Armenia | 9.7% | 8.9% | +0.8 pts |
| Norway | 9.6% | 9.3% | +0.3 pts |
| New Caledonia | 9.6% | 8.7% | +0.9 pts |
| Sierra Leone | 9.5% | 9.5% | 0.0 pts |
| Solomon Islands | 9.1% | 9.1% | 0.0 pts |
| Barbados | 9% | 8.2% | +0.8 pts |
| Jamaica | 8.9% | 8.4% | +0.6 pts |
| Taiwan | 8.9% | 6.9% | +2.0 pts |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 8.7% | 4.5% | +4.2 pts |
| Canada | 8.7% | 7.4% | +1.2 pts |
| Guam | 8.6% | 7.8% | +0.8 pts |
| French Polynesia | 8.3% | 7% | +1.3 pts |
| United Arab Emirates | 8.2% | 8.7% | −0.5 pts |
| Mongolia | 8.2% | 8.4% | −0.3 pts |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 8.1% | 5.6% | +2.6 pts |
| Slovenia | 7.7% | 6.4% | +1.3 pts |
| Switzerland | 7.4% | 6.8% | +0.6 pts |
| Maldives | 7.1% | 7.1% | 0.0 pts |
| Cambodia | 6.9% | 6% | +0.9 pts |
| South Korea | 6.6% | 5.9% | +0.7 pts |
| Burkina Faso | 6.5% | 5.3% | +1.2 pts |
| Bolivia | 6.5% | 6.3% | +0.2 pts |
| Uzbekistan | 5.9% | 1.3% | +4.6 pts |
| Czechia | 5.9% | 4.7% | +1.1 pts |
| Thailand | 5.8% | 4.4% | +1.4 pts |
| Puerto Rico | 5.7% | 5.1% | +0.6 pts |
| American Samoa | 5.6% | 0% | +5.6 pts |
| Kosovo | 5.5% | 6.5% | −1.0 pts |
| Kazakhstan | 5.3% | 5% | +0.4 pts |
| Mauritius | 5.3% | 4.9% | +0.4 pts |
| Egypt | 5.2% | 4.9% | +0.3 pts |
| Peru | 5.1% | 4.6% | +0.6 pts |
| Moldova | 5.1% | 4.4% | +0.7 pts |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5% | 3.6% | +1.4 pts |
| Eswatini | 4.9% | 4.5% | +0.4 pts |
| Oman | 4.9% | 4.9% | 0.0 pts |
| Tunisia | 4.4% | 3.9% | +0.5 pts |
| Cayman Islands | 4.2% | 2.9% | +1.4 pts |
| Guatemala | 4.1% | 3.9% | +0.2 pts |
| Madagascar | 4.1% | 3.2% | +0.9 pts |
| Albania | 4.1% | 3.3% | +0.7 pts |
| Colombia | 4% | – | – |
| Benin | 4% | 3% | +1.0 pts |
| Qatar | 3.8% | 3.3% | +0.5 pts |
| Serbia | 3.8% | 2.8% | +0.9 pts |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 3.7% | 0% | +3.7 pts |
| Rwanda | 3.5% | 3.6% | −0.1 pts |
| Niger | 3.2% | 2.1% | +1.1 pts |
| Malaysia | 3% | 2.2% | +0.8 pts |
| Ethiopia | 2.9% | 3.4% | −0.4 pts |
| Uganda | 2.9% | 2.6% | +0.3 pts |
| Philippines | 2.9% | 2.7% | +0.2 pts |
| Mali | 2.9% | 2.5% | +0.4 pts |
| Angola | 2.8% | 2.5% | +0.3 pts |
| Chad | 2.7% | 2.8% | −0.1 pts |
| Saint Lucia | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0 pts |
| Saudi Arabia | 2.4% | 1.1% | +1.3 pts |
| Slovakia | 2.3% | 2.1% | +0.3 pts |
| Kuwait | 2.2% | 2.1% | +0.1 pts |
| Singapore | 2.1% | 1.6% | +0.5 pts |
| Belize | 2.1% | 2.2% | −0.1 pts |
| South Sudan | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0 pts |
| Liberia | 1.8% | 0% | +1.8 pts |
| Cuba | 1.6% | 1.4% | +0.2 pts |
| Guyana | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0 pts |
| Bangladesh | 1.2% | 1.1% | +0.1 pts |
| Nepal | 1.2% | 1% | +0.1 pts |
| Sudan | 1.1% | 1% | +0.1 pts |
| Algeria | 1% | 0.9% | +0.1 pts |
| Belarus | 1% | 1% | 0.0 pts |
| Bahamas | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0 pts |
| Fiji | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0 pts |
| Zambia | 0.9% | 0.8% | +0.1 pts |
| Georgia | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.0 pts |
| Ecuador | 0.8% | 0.7% | +0.1 pts |
| Guinea | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.0 pts |
| Ghana | 0.7% | 0.6% | +0.1 pts |
| North Korea | 0.6% | 0.6% | +0.1 pts |
| Russia | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0 pts |
| Hong Kong | 0.6% | 0.5% | +0.1 pts |
| Azerbaijan | 0.6% | 0.5% | +0.1 pts |
| Suriname | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0 pts |
| Myanmar | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.0 pts |
| Cameroon | 0.6% | 0.3% | +0.3 pts |
| Malawi | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pts |
| Iran | 0.5% | 0.5% | +0.1 pts |
| Tanzania | 0.5% | 0.3% | +0.2 pts |
| Mozambique | 0.4% | 0.4% | +0.1 pts |
| Syria | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0 pts |
| Zimbabwe | 0.4% | 0.3% | +0.1 pts |
| Indonesia | 0.4% | 0.3% | +0.1 pts |
| Nigeria | 0.3% | 0.3% | +0.1 pts |
| Botswana | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0 pts |
| Iraq | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0 pts |
| Bahrain | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.0 pts |
| Papua New Guinea | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 pts |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 pts |
| Republic of the Congo | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 pts |
| Brunei | 0.2% | 0% | +0.2 pts |
| Laos | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 pts |
| Iceland | 0.1% | 0.1% | +0.1 pts |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pts |
| Venezuela | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0 pts |
| Libya | <0.1% | <0.1% | 0.0 pts |
| Burundi | 0% | 0% | 0.0 pts |
| Bhutan | 0% | 0% | 0.0 pts |
| Gabon | 0% | 0% | 0.0 pts |
| Gambia | 0% | 0% | 0.0 pts |
| Guinea-Bissau | 0% | 0% | 0.0 pts |
| Equatorial Guinea | 0% | 0% | 0.0 pts |
| Grenada | 0% | 0% | 0.0 pts |
| Greenland | 0% | 0% | 0.0 pts |
| Haiti | 0% | 0% | 0.0 pts |
| Kyrgyzstan | 0% | 0% | 0.0 pts |
| Macao | 0% | 0% | 0.0 pts |
| Montserrat | 0% | 0% | 0.0 pts |
| Paraguay | 0% | 0% | 0.0 pts |
| Tajikistan | 0% | 0% | 0.0 pts |
| Turkmenistan | 0% | 0% | 0.0 pts |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0% | 0% | 0.0 pts |
Source: Ember2023 and 2024Updated 9 Nov 2026
World power mix
| Source | TWh | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Coal | 10,652 | 34% |
| Gas and oil | 7,790 | 25% |
| Hydro | 4,463 | 14% |
| Nuclear | 2,775 | 8.9% |
| Wind | 2,506 | 8.1% |
| Solar | 2,161 | 7% |
| Bioenergy and other | 724 | 2.3% |
| Total generated | 31,071 | 100% |
Source: Ember2024Updated 9 Nov 2026