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Share of primary energy consumption that comes from renewables

% · higher is better · 79 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2024
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  1. 1Iceland80.5%
  2. 2Norway71.8%
  3. 3Sweden51.3%
  4. 4Brazil49.6%
  5. 5Austria43.3%
  6. 6New Zealand42.6%
  7. 7Denmark41.7%
  8. 8Switzerland39.9%
  9. 9Portugal39.7%
  10. 10Finland38.9%
  11. 11Chile32.3%
  12. 12Latvia29.7%
  13. 13Croatia27.8%
  14. 14Canada27.2%
  15. 15Peru26.7%
  16. 16Colombia26.1%
  17. 17Spain25.9%
  18. 18Venezuela, RB25.8%
  19. 19Ecuador25.4%
  20. 20Slovenia24.7%
  21. 21Germany24%
  22. 22Lithuania23.4%
  23. 23Sri Lanka23.2%
  24. 24Ireland22.2%
  25. 25Viet Nam21.5%
  26. 26United Kingdom21.3%
  27. 27Greece21.1%
  28. 28Italy20.9%
  29. 29Turkiye19.8%
  30. 30Romania19.1%
  31. 31Netherlands18.1%
  32. 32Estonia17.9%
  33. 33China17.5%
  34. 34France16.5%
  35. 35Bulgaria16.4%
  36. 36North Macedonia16%
  37. 37Argentina14.8%
  38. 38Australia14.7%
  39. 39Luxembourg14.3%
  40. 40Poland13%
  41. 41Philippines12.8%
  42. 42Hungary12.7%
  43. 43Japan12.7%
  44. 44Pakistan12.5%
  45. 45United States12.1%
  46. 46Belgium11.5%
  47. 47Slovak Republic11.3%
  48. 48Indonesia11%
  49. 49Cyprus10.8%
  50. 50Israel9.8%
  51. 51Czechia9.7%
  52. 52India9.1%
  53. 53Morocco8.7%
  54. 54Ukraine8.3%
  55. 55Malaysia8.3%
  56. 56Mexico8.3%
  57. 57Thailand7.4%
  58. 58Taiwan6.3%
  59. 59Russian Federation6%
  60. 60Egypt, Arab Rep.5.8%
  61. 61Kazakhstan5.1%
  62. 62Korea, Rep.4.7%
  63. 63Uzbekistan4.6%
  64. 64Azerbaijan4.3%
  65. 65South Africa3.6%
  66. 66United Arab Emirates2.5%
  67. 67Iran, Islamic Rep.1.4%
  68. 68Oman1.1%
  69. 69Bangladesh1.1%
  70. 70Hong Kong SAR, China1%
  71. 71Belarus0.97%
  72. 72Qatar0.81%
  73. 73Saudi Arabia0.73%
  74. 74Iraq0.58%
  75. 75Singapore0.55%
  76. 76Algeria0.24%
  77. 77Kuwait0.08%
  78. 78Trinidad and Tobago0.01%
  79. 79Turkmenistan0.01%

Share of primary energy consumption that comes from renewables