Annual change in primary energy from wind in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Annual change in primary energy from wind was -0.0044 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.0044 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 200.0%
World rank
49th
of 77 countries
All-time high
0.794 terawatt-hours
in 2023
All-time low
-0.0044 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual change in primary energy from wind in Saudi Arabia, 1966–2025

00.20.40.60.8196619952025

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from wind in Saudi Arabia is -0.0044 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 60 years on record.

That represents a change of down 200.0% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from wind in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.794 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, -0.0044 terawatt-hours, in 2025.

Saudi Arabia ranks 49th of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 4
1970s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
1990s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.0006 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.0048 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.2637 terawatt-hours -0.0044 terawatt-hours 0.794 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 46 Israel -0.0021 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 47 Sri Lanka -0.0023 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 48 Iceland -0.0023 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 50 Cyprus -0.0054 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 51 Belarus -0.0056 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 52 Switzerland -0.013 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in primary energy from wind in Saudi Arabia?
Annual change in primary energy from wind in Saudi Arabia was -0.0044 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual change in primary energy from wind recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 0.794 terawatt-hours in 2023.
What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from wind recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0044 terawatt-hours in 2025.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for annual change in primary energy from wind?
Saudi Arabia ranks 49th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from wind
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,604 data points, 1966–2025
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.