Wind share of electricity · World
Published Our World in Data series · Energy · OWID.wind_share_elec
8.54 % · 2025
Latest available observation in the connected snapshot. Annual statistics do not change every second. Source revisions and reporting delays can affect these figures.
Reported history
| Year | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8.54 | % |
| 2024 | 8.11 | % |
| 2023 | 7.82 | % |
| 2022 | 7.29 | % |
| 2021 | 6.57 | % |
| 2020 | 5.96 | % |
| 2019 | 5.3 | % |
| 2018 | 4.79 | % |
| 2017 | 4.48 | % |
| 2016 | 3.89 | % |
| 2015 | 3.46 | % |
| 2014 | 2.97 | % |
Source & interpretation
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Values are displayed in %. Source totals are divided by 1 for this display. This page describes the world aggregate; it is not a national estimate.
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