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Wind power share of electricity mix by country (2024) · Page 3

Denmark had the highest wind power share of electricity mix in 2024, at 58.4%, followed by Lithuania (46.1%) and Uruguay (38.6%). The ranking compares 189 countries on 2024 figures from Ember. Zimbabwe ranked last of the 189, at 0%.

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How this ranking is built. Indicator: Wind power share of electricity mix · Topic: Electricity generation · Industry: Electricity and Gas Utilities · Period: 2024. Only verified actual figures for that one period are ranked, so every row is comparable; forecasts are not ranked, and world or regional totals are shown as reference, not ranked. 10 other countries have data only for other periods and are omitted.

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Wind power share of electricity mix by country

2024 · 12 highest of 189 countries

Wind power share of electricity mix by countrySelected latest values by region. Periods are labelled individually. Bars start at zero; source records and value types are in the table below.Denmark · 202458.4%Lithuania · 202446.1%Uruguay · 202438.6%Ireland · 202437.3%Djibouti · 202435%Luxembourg · 202430.5%Portugal · 202430.3%United Kingdom · 202429.3%Germany · 202428.6%Netherlands · 202427.4%Finland · 202424.8%Sweden · 202423.5%
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Wind power share of electricity mix by country
RegionPeriodSourceTypeValue
Denmark2024EmberActual58.4%
Lithuania2024EmberActual46.1%
Uruguay2024EmberActual38.6%
Ireland2024EmberActual37.3%
Djibouti2024EmberActual35%
Luxembourg2024EmberActual30.5%
Portugal2024EmberActual30.3%
United Kingdom2024EmberActual29.3%
Germany2024EmberActual28.6%
Netherlands2024EmberActual27.4%
Finland2024EmberActual24.8%
Sweden2024EmberActual23.5%
Source: Ember · percent · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

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Rank · country · value · change on the same period a year earlier · source. Values in %.

Ranks 101–150 of 189 countries. Page 3 of 4.

# Country Value YoY Period Source
101 United Arab Emirates AE 0.11% +175.0% 2024 Ember
102 Nepal NP 0.09% +0.0% 2024 Ember
103 Slovenia SI 0.06% +0.0% 2024 Ember
104 Iceland IS 0.05% +0.0% 2024 Ember
105 Algeria DZ 0.02% +0.0% 2024 Ember
106 Venezuela VE 0.02% -33.3% 2024 Ember
107 Afghanistan AF 0% — 2024 Ember
108 Angola AO 0% — 2024 Ember
109 Antigua and Barbuda AG 0% — 2024 Ember
110 Armenia AM 0% — 2024 Ember
111 Bahamas BS 0% — 2024 Ember
112 Bahrain BH 0% — 2024 Ember
113 Bangladesh BD 0% — 2024 Ember
114 Barbados BB 0% — 2024 Ember
115 Belize BZ 0% — 2024 Ember
116 Benin BJ 0% — 2024 Ember
117 Bermuda BM 0% — 2024 Ember
118 Bhutan BT 0% — 2024 Ember
119 Botswana BW 0% — 2024 Ember
120 Brunei BN 0% — 2024 Ember
121 Burkina Faso BF 0% — 2024 Ember
122 Burundi BI 0% — 2024 Ember
123 Cameroon CM 0% — 2024 Ember
124 Cayman Islands KY 0% — 2024 Ember
125 Congo CG 0% — 2024 Ember
126 Democratic Republic of the Congo CD 0% — 2024 Ember
127 Cote d'Ivoire CI 0% — 2024 Ember
128 Equatorial Guinea GQ 0% — 2024 Ember
129 Eritrea ER 0% — 2024 Ember
130 Eswatini SZ 0% — 2024 Ember
131 Fiji FJ 0% — 2024 Ember
132 French Polynesia PF 0% — 2024 Ember
133 Gabon GA 0% — 2024 Ember
134 Gambia GM 0% — 2024 Ember
135 Ghana GH 0% — 2024 Ember
136 Gibraltar GI 0% — 2024 Ember
137 Greenland GL 0% — 2024 Ember
138 Grenada GD 0% — 2024 Ember
139 Guam GU 0% — 2024 Ember
140 Guinea GN 0% — 2024 Ember
141 Guinea-Bissau GW 0% — 2024 Ember
142 Guyana GY 0% — 2024 Ember
143 Haiti HT 0% — 2024 Ember
144 Hong Kong, China HK 0% — 2024 Ember
145 Iraq IQ 0% — 2024 Ember
146 Kiribati KI 0% — 2024 Ember
147 North Korea KP 0% — 2024 Ember
148 Kyrgyzstan KG 0% — 2024 Ember
149 Laos LA 0% — 2024 Ember
150 Liberia LR 0% — 2024 Ember

Frequently asked questions

Which country has the highest wind power share of electricity mix?

Denmark, at 58.4% in 2024, ahead of Lithuania (46.1%) and Uruguay (38.6%), among 189 countries ranked on 2024 figures from Ember.

Which country has the lowest wind power share of electricity mix?

Zimbabwe, at 0% in 2024, then Zambia (0%).

What does this ranking measure?

Percentage of electricity generation supplied by wind power.

Which countries are included?

189 countries with 2024 figures: Denmark, Lithuania, Uruguay, Ireland, Djibouti, Luxembourg, Portugal, United Kingdom, Germany, Netherlands, Finland and Sweden and 177 more. 10 other countries published figures only for other periods and are left out, so every row compares the same period.

Where does the data come from?

From Ember. Every value links to its record, which quotes the table or sentence it was read from. Only actual figures are ranked; forecasts are left out.

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