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Countries with the most wind power

Share of each country’s electricity generated by wind power, from Ember’s yearly electricity data.

Ranked first, 2025

Denmark

58.8%

Countries ranked

103

with reported data

Nigeria

Not ranked

No reported value

Top 15

Denmark ranked first with 58.8% in 2025, followed by Lithuania (45.0%) and Uruguay (40.6%).

  1. 1. Denmark 58.8
  2. 2. Lithuania 45.0
  3. 3. Uruguay 40.6
  4. 4. Ireland 37.7
  5. 5. Djibouti 35.0
  6. 6. Luxembourg 30.0
  7. 7. United Kingdom 29.4
  8. 8. Finland 27.4
  9. 9. Portugal 26.8
  10. 10. Germany 26.6
  11. 11. Netherlands 25.0
  12. 12. Sweden 22.8
  13. 13. Croatia 21.2
  14. 14. Greece 20.9
  15. 15. Spain 20.4

Source: Ember, updated 13 Oct 2026. Ember compiles national statistics and its own estimates. The most recent months are provisional and are revised as official data arrive.

World map

World map of Wind share of electricity, latest available year by country

All 103 countries

#Country% of generationYear
1 Denmark 58.8 2025
2 Lithuania 45.0 2025
3 Uruguay 40.6 2025
4 Ireland 37.7 2025
5 Djibouti 35.0 2024
6 Luxembourg 30.0 2025
7 United Kingdom 29.4 2025
8 Finland 27.4 2025
9 Portugal 26.8 2025
10 Germany 26.6 2025
11 Netherlands 25.0 2025
12 Sweden 22.8 2025
13 Croatia 21.2 2025
14 Greece 20.9 2025
15 Spain 20.4 2025
16 Belgium 18.6 2025
17 Estonia 18.6 2025
18 Kenya 16.5 2025
19 Cape Verde 15.4 2024
20 Morocco 15.2 2025
21 Brazil 15.2 2025
22 Aruba 14.0 2024
23 Poland 13.9 2025
24 Australia 13.8 2025
25 Chile 13.1 2025
26 Nicaragua 12.4 2024
27 Montenegro 12.3 2025
28 Argentina 12.1 2025
29 Costa Rica 12.0 2025
30 Romania 12.0 2025
31 Austria 11.4 2025
32 Türkiye 11.1 2025
33 China 10.7 2025
34 United States 10.3 2025
35 New Zealand 9.6 2025
36 France 8.8 2025
37 Norway 8.4 2025
38 Moldova 8.2 2025
39 Italy 8.1 2025
40 Canada 8.0 2025
41 Jordan 7.4 2024
42 Panama 7.1 2024
43 Kosovo 6.3 2025
44 Sri Lanka 6.2 2025
45 Dominican Republic 6.2 2025
46 Honduras 6.0 2024
47 Jamaica 5.9 2024
48 Mongolia 5.7 2025
49 Mexico 5.6 2025
50 Senegal 5.4 2024
51 India 5.0 2025
52 Mauritania 4.8 2024
53 South Africa 4.7 2025
54 Uzbekistan 4.6 2025
55 Vietnam 4.5 2025
56 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4.3 2024
57 Serbia 4.1 2025
58 Egypt 4.1 2025
59 Kazakhstan 4.1 2025
60 North Macedonia 3.9 2025
61 Cyprus 3.6 2025
62 Latvia 3.5 2025
63 Bulgaria 3.5 2025
64 Peru 3.5 2025
65 Ethiopia 3.3 2025
66 El Salvador 2.7 2025
67 Chad 2.7 2024
68 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.6 2025
69 Guatemala 2.3 2024
70 Somalia 2.3 2024
71 Pakistan 2.2 2025
72 Kuwait 2.1 2025
73 Bolivia 2.0 2025
74 Thailand 1.8 2025
75 Seychelles 1.6 2024
76 Hungary 1.5 2025
77 Tunisia 1.3 2025
78 New Caledonia 1.3 2024
79 Japan 1.2 2025
80 Namibia 1.2 2024
81 Philippines 1.2 2025
82 Puerto Rico 1.1 2025
83 Czechia 0.8 2025
84 Georgia 0.7 2025
85 South Korea 0.6 2025
86 Israel 0.6 2025
87 Ecuador 0.5 2025
88 Belarus 0.5 2025
89 Cuba 0.4 2024
90 Saudi Arabia 0.3 2025
91 Russia 0.3 2025
92 Azerbaijan 0.3 2025
93 Iran 0.3 2025
94 Mauritius 0.3 2024
95 Switzerland 0.2 2025
96 Oman 0.2 2025
97 Lebanon 0.2 2024
98 Colombia 0.2 2025
99 United Arab Emirates 0.1 2025
100 Nepal 0.1 2024
101 Indonesia 0.1 2025
102 Slovenia 0.1 2025
103 Iceland 0.1 2025

Each country’s latest reported year is used, so years can differ. Countries that report no value are not ranked.

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