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Data for 2001
Wind and Solar Share of Electricity Generation, 2001
Figures for 2001, as Ember published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Wind and Solar Share of Electricity Generation, 2001 covers 200 countries on 3 measures. Denmark is highest, at 11.481; 157 countries share the lowest reading, 0.000. The middle country reads 0.000. Against 2000, 41 values changed (28 up, 13 down), the same countries are covered.
Wind and Solar Share of Electricity Generation · Data for 2001
HighestDenmark
11.481Lowest157 countries share it
0.000Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.
01Values only
The table
Every country and every column of Wind and Solar Share of Electricity Generation, 2001, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 200 countries · select a heading to sort
| DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe | 11.481 | 15.583 | 37.54 |
 Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa | 5.882 | 5.882 | 0.17 |
 SpainESPSouthern Europe | 2.909 | 21.152 | 233.07 |
 Costa RicaCRICentral America | 2.754 | 98.551 | 6.90 |
 LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe | 2.299 | 19.540 | 0.87 |
 GermanyDEUWestern Europe | 1.824 | 6.543 | 578.94 |
 GreeceGRCSouthern Europe | 1.447 | 5.596 | 52.54 |
 IrelandIRLNorthern Europe | 1.383 | 4.229 | 24.59 |
 MoroccoMARNorthern Africa | 1.346 | 6.859 | 15.60 |
 NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe | 0.912 | 3.592 | 92.14 |
 New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia | 0.581 | 21.512 | 1.72 |
 PortugalPRTSouthern Europe | 0.564 | 34.173 | 46.06 |
 ItalyITASouthern Europe | 0.441 | 19.989 | 271.90 |
 IndiaINDSouthern Asia | 0.358 | 13.000 | 586.09 |
 New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand | 0.356 | 63.646 | 39.28 |
 SwedenSWENorthern Europe | 0.297 | 51.559 | 161.60 |
 United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe | 0.249 | 2.479 | 384.77 |
 EgyptEGYNorthern Africa | 0.223 | 18.077 | 80.71 |
 United StatesUSANorthern America | 0.195 | 7.513 | 3,727.57 |
 AustriaAUTWestern Europe | 0.180 | 69.269 | 60.98 |
 TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa | 0.176 | 0.615 | 11.38 |
 AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand | 0.152 | 7.696 | 224.26 |
 FinlandFINNorthern Europe | 0.094 | 28.932 | 74.45 |
 JapanJPNEastern Asia | 0.069 | 9.077 | 1,083.14 |
 CanadaCANNorthern America | 0.060 | 58.109 | 587.76 |
 ArgentinaARGSouth America | 0.055 | 41.036 | 90.14 |
 BelgiumBELWestern Europe | 0.051 | 1.374 | 78.63 |
 ChinaCHNEastern Asia | 0.051 | 18.958 | 1,480.80 |
 TürkiyeTURWestern Asia | 0.049 | 19.912 | 122.24 |
 IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia | 0.046 | 19.741 | 152.90 |
 FranceFRAWestern Europe | 0.026 | 14.023 | 542.60 |
 NorwayNORNorthern Europe | 0.025 | 99.522 | 121.32 |
 ChileCHLSouth America | 0.024 | 54.041 | 42.32 |
 IranIRNSouthern Asia | 0.024 | 3.253 | 127.59 |
 ColombiaCOLSouth America | 0.023 | 74.154 | 43.14 |
 IsraelISRWestern Asia | 0.023 | 0.046 | 43.95 |
 MexicoMEXCentral America | 0.014 | 16.516 | 210.22 |
 SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe | 0.014 | 59.395 | 71.05 |
 UkraineUKREastern Europe | 0.012 | 6.953 | 173.30 |
 BrazilBRASouth America | 0.009 | 84.289 | 328.55 |
 PolandPOLEastern Europe | 0.007 | 1.934 | 143.72 |
 South KoreaKOREastern Asia | 0.006 | 0.787 | 309.88 |
 TaiwanTWNEastern Asia | 0.005 | 3.405 | 188.53 |
 AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia | 0.000 | 72.464 | 0.69 |
 AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe | 0.000 | 95.393 | 3.69 |
 AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa | 0.000 | 0.263 | 26.62 |
 American SamoaASMPolynesia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.17 |
 AngolaAGOMiddle Africa | 0.000 | 62.195 | 1.64 |
 Antigua and BarbudaATGCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.17 |
 ArmeniaARMWestern Asia | 0.000 | 16.725 | 5.74 |
 ArubaABWCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.81 |
 AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia | 0.000 | 6.804 | 18.96 |
 BahamasBHSCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.77 |
 BahrainBHRWestern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 14.62 |
 BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia | 0.000 | 5.639 | 17.38 |
 BarbadosBRBCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.83 |
 BelarusBLREastern Europe | 0.000 | 0.120 | 25.07 |
 BelizeBLZCentral America | 0.000 | 69.231 | 0.13 |
 BeninBENWestern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.06 |
 BhutanBTNSouthern Asia | 0.000 | 100.000 | 1.92 |
 BoliviaBOLSouth America | 0.000 | 54.545 | 3.96 |
 BotswanaBWASouthern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.13 |
 British Virgin IslandsVGBCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.12 |
 BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2.58 |
 BulgariaBGREastern Europe | 0.000 | 3.798 | 43.44 |
 Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa | 0.000 | 13.889 | 0.36 |
 BurundiBDIEastern Africa | 0.000 | 100.000 | 0.11 |
 CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia | 0.000 | 5.769 | 0.52 |
 CameroonCMRMiddle Africa | 0.000 | 98.006 | 3.51 |
 Cayman IslandsCYMCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.47 |
 Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa | 0.000 | 72.727 | 0.11 |
 ChadTCDMiddle Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.10 |
 ComorosCOMEastern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.03 |
 Cook IslandsCOKPolynesia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.03 |
 Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa | 0.000 | 36.475 | 4.88 |
 CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe | 0.000 | 56.314 | 12.75 |
 CubaCUBCaribbean | 0.000 | 6.536 | 15.30 |
 CyprusCYPWestern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 3.55 |
 CzechiaCZEEastern Europe | 0.000 | 3.463 | 74.22 |
 DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.19 |
 DominicaDMACaribbean | 0.000 | 37.500 | 0.08 |
 Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean | 0.000 | 6.698 | 12.84 |
 DR CongoCODMiddle Africa | 0.000 | 99.831 | 5.92 |
 EcuadorECUSouth America | 0.000 | 63.752 | 10.98 |
 El SalvadorSLVCentral America | 0.000 | 53.902 | 4.10 |
 Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa | 0.000 | 16.667 | 0.06 |
 EritreaERIEastern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.23 |
 EstoniaESTNorthern Europe | 0.000 | 0.236 | 8.49 |
 EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa | 0.000 | 98.571 | 0.70 |
 EthiopiaETHEastern Africa | 0.000 | 99.020 | 2.04 |
 Faroe IslandsFRONorthern Europe | 0.000 | 33.333 | 0.24 |
 FijiFJIMelanesia | 0.000 | 74.684 | 0.79 |
 French PolynesiaPYFPolynesia | 0.000 | 23.810 | 0.42 |
 GabonGABMiddle Africa | 0.000 | 62.857 | 1.40 |
 GambiaGMBWestern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.15 |
 GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia | 0.000 | 79.797 | 6.88 |
 GhanaGHAWestern Africa | 0.000 | 83.867 | 7.81 |
 GreenlandGRLNorthern America | 0.000 | 57.143 | 0.28 |
 GrenadaGRDCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.14 |
 GuamGUMMicronesia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.95 |
 GuatemalaGTMCentral America | 0.000 | 43.685 | 6.73 |
 GuineaGINWestern Africa | 0.000 | 57.292 | 0.96 |
 Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.02 |
 GuyanaGUYSouth America | 0.000 | 1.087 | 0.92 |
 HaitiHTICaribbean | 0.000 | 47.458 | 0.59 |
 HondurasHNDCentral America | 0.000 | 49.616 | 3.91 |
 Hong KongHKGEastern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 32.36 |
 HungaryHUNEastern Europe | 0.000 | 0.714 | 36.42 |
 IcelandISLNorthern Europe | 0.000 | 100.000 | 7.96 |
 IraqIRQWestern Asia | 0.000 | 1.922 | 32.25 |
 JamaicaJAMCaribbean | 0.000 | 3.387 | 6.79 |
 JordanJORWestern Asia | 0.000 | 0.531 | 7.54 |
 KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia | 0.000 | 14.590 | 55.38 |
 KenyaKENEastern Africa | 0.000 | 59.459 | 4.81 |
 KiribatiKIRMicronesia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.02 |
 KosovoXKXSouthern Europe | 0.000 | 1.340 | 3.73 |
 KuwaitKWTWestern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 34.30 |
 KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia | 0.000 | 83.120 | 14.81 |
 LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia | 0.000 | 89.918 | 3.67 |
 LatviaLVANorthern Europe | 0.000 | 66.276 | 4.27 |
 LebanonLBNWestern Asia | 0.000 | 3.317 | 9.95 |
 LesothoLSOSouthern Africa | 0.000 | 100.000 | 0.28 |
 LiberiaLBRWestern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.20 |
 LibyaLBYNorthern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 16.11 |
 LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe | 0.000 | 2.298 | 14.36 |
 MacauMACEastern Asia | 0.000 | 3.822 | 1.57 |
 MadagascarMDGEastern Africa | 0.000 | 61.364 | 0.88 |
 MalawiMWIEastern Africa | 0.000 | 90.984 | 1.22 |
 MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia | 0.000 | 8.763 | 75.78 |
 MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.16 |
 MaliMLIWestern Africa | 0.000 | 26.168 | 1.07 |
 MaltaMLTSouthern Europe | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.94 |
 MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa | 0.000 | 6.383 | 0.47 |
 MauritiusMUSEastern Africa | 0.000 | 28.646 | 1.92 |
 MoldovaMDAEastern Europe | 0.000 | 6.154 | 5.85 |
 MongoliaMNGEastern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2.97 |
 MontserratMSRCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.01 |
 MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa | 0.000 | 99.660 | 11.76 |
 MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia | 0.000 | 38.544 | 4.67 |
 NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa | 0.000 | 100.000 | 1.21 |
 NauruNRUMicronesia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.03 |
 NepalNPLSouthern Asia | 0.000 | 98.919 | 1.85 |
 NicaraguaNICCentral America | 0.000 | 19.838 | 2.47 |
 NigerNERWestern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.18 |
 NigeriaNGAWestern Africa | 0.000 | 38.268 | 15.47 |
 North KoreaPRKEastern Asia | 0.000 | 52.215 | 20.09 |
 North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe | 0.000 | 9.890 | 6.37 |
 OmanOMNWestern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 9.74 |
 PakistanPAKSouthern Asia | 0.000 | 26.265 | 72.11 |
 PalestinePSEWestern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.04 |
 PanamaPANCentral America | 0.000 | 49.219 | 5.12 |
 Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia | 0.000 | 34.328 | 2.68 |
 ParaguayPRYSouth America | 0.000 | 100.000 | 45.32 |
 PeruPERSouth America | 0.000 | 85.556 | 20.77 |
 PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia | 0.000 | 37.279 | 47.05 |
 Puerto RicoPRICaribbean | 0.000 | 0.583 | 22.31 |
 QatarQATWestern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 9.95 |
 Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa | 0.000 | 100.000 | 0.33 |
 RomaniaROUEastern Europe | 0.000 | 27.862 | 53.55 |
 RussiaRUSEastern Europe | 0.000 | 19.524 | 891.27 |
 RwandaRWAEastern Africa | 0.000 | 60.000 | 0.15 |
 Saint Kitts and NevisKNACaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.16 |
 Saint LuciaLCACaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.29 |
 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean | 0.000 | 20.000 | 0.10 |
 SamoaWSMPolynesia | 0.000 | 50.000 | 0.10 |
 São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.02 |
 Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 146.09 |
 SenegalSENWestern Africa | 0.000 | 3.352 | 1.79 |
 SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe | 0.000 | 30.365 | 32.57 |
 SeychellesSYCEastern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.20 |
 Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa | 0.000 | 7.692 | 0.13 |
 SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia | 0.000 | 2.087 | 33.06 |
 SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe | 0.000 | 15.965 | 31.82 |
 SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe | 0.000 | 26.727 | 14.48 |
 Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.06 |
 SomaliaSOMEastern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.26 |
 South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa | 0.000 | 1.019 | 210.09 |
 Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia | 0.000 | 46.777 | 6.67 |
 SudanSDNNorthern Africa | 0.000 | 50.746 | 2.68 |
 SurinameSURSouth America | 0.000 | 70.192 | 1.04 |
 SyriaSYRWestern Asia | 0.000 | 12.865 | 26.74 |
 TajikistanTJKCentral Asia | 0.000 | 98.749 | 14.39 |
 TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa | 0.000 | 94.700 | 2.83 |
 ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia | 0.000 | 6.723 | 100.99 |
 TogoTGOWestern Africa | 0.000 | 38.462 | 0.13 |
 TongaTONPolynesia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.04 |
 Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.532 | 5.64 |
 TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 10.61 |
 Turks and Caicos IslandsTCACaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.08 |
 UgandaUGAEastern Africa | 0.000 | 99.371 | 1.59 |
 United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 43.17 |
 United States Virgin IslandsVIRCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.03 |
 UruguayURYSouth America | 0.000 | 99.784 | 9.25 |
 UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia | 0.000 | 9.091 | 47.96 |
 VanuatuVUTMelanesia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.05 |
 VenezuelaVENSouth America | 0.000 | 67.074 | 90.11 |
 VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia | 0.000 | 59.490 | 30.61 |
 YemenYEMWestern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 3.64 |
 ZambiaZMBEastern Africa | 0.000 | 99.370 | 7.94 |
 ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa | 0.000 | 37.468 | 7.90 |
02In 2001
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.
Highest
- Denmark11.481
- Cabo Verde5.882
- Spain2.909
- Costa Rica2.754
- Luxembourg2.299
Lowest
- Zimbabweshared0.000
- Zambiashared0.000
- South Africashared0.000
- Yemenshared0.000
- Kosovoshared0.000
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 0.000. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
Each measure’s ends
Renewables (% of generation)
Highest7 share it
Lowest49 share it
Middle country: 13.445
Total generation (TWh)
Highest
United States3,727.57Lowest
Montserrat0.01Middle country: 5.89
032000 → 2001
Since 2000
What changed between 2000 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 41values changed, of 200 in both
- 28 · 13rose · fell
- 159unchanged
Rose most
Fell most
- Luxembourg5.000 → 2.299−2.701
- Cabo Verde6.667 → 5.882−0.785
- Denmark11.827 → 11.481−0.346
- Netherlands0.954 → 0.912−0.042
- New Caledonia0.610 → 0.581−0.029
Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
40 distinct values among 200
Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 157 countries share 0.000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
Which end is better
A higher value is the better result.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 200 countries has every column.
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07Questions
Wind and Solar Share of Electricity Generation, 2001: questions and answers
Which country has the highest wind and solar electricity in Wind and Solar Share of Electricity Generation, 2001?
Denmark, at 11.481, of the 200 countries in the file.
What year does Wind and Solar Share of Electricity Generation, 2001 describe?
2001.
How many countries does Wind and Solar Share of Electricity Generation, 2001 cover?
200.
Where can I download Wind and Solar Share of Electricity Generation, 2001?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Wind and Solar Share of Electricity Generation, 2001 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Wind and Solar Share of Electricity Generation, 2024.