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Share of electricity production from renewables

Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal sources.

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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.

Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data · Unit: % · 1985-2025

Data: Our World in Data (CC BY). Underlying third-party data may carry its own terms.

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