Primary energy from wind per person in Greece
Greece: Primary energy from wind per person was 1,063 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from wind per person in Greece, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, primary energy from wind per person in Greece stood at 1,063 kilowatt-hours per person.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and up 148.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from wind per person in Greece peaked at 1,208 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
Greece ranks 17th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy from wind per person in Greece, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0.0987 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0.0983 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0979 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.195 kilowatt-hours per person | +99.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1941 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.7722 kilowatt-hours per person | +297.9% |
| 1993 | 4.51 kilowatt-hours per person | +484.5% |
| 1994 | 3.54 kilowatt-hours per person | -21.7% |
| 1995 | 3.23 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.6% |
| 1996 | 3.6 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 3.39 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 6.56 kilowatt-hours per person | +93.5% |
| 1999 | 15.1 kilowatt-hours per person | +130.3% |
| 2000 | 41.83 kilowatt-hours per person | +177.0% |
| 2001 | 69.72 kilowatt-hours per person | +66.7% |
| 2002 | 59.78 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 93.51 kilowatt-hours per person | +56.4% |
| 2004 | 102.38 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 115.33 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 154.26 kilowatt-hours per person | +33.8% |
| 2007 | 164.59 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 202.4 kilowatt-hours per person | +23.0% |
| 2009 | 228.93 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 243.96 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 298.43 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.3% |
| 2012 | 348.48 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 377.4 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 338.61 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 427.05 kilowatt-hours per person | +26.1% |
| 2016 | 477.56 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 514.9 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 587.12 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.0% |
| 2019 | 677.92 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 870.15 kilowatt-hours per person | +28.4% |
| 2021 | 990.87 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 1,045 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 1,076 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 1,208 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.2% |
| 2025 | 1,063 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1,063 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 614.25 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1,063 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 450.31 kilowatt-hours per person, 2.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy from wind per person in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +484.5% | 0.7722 kilowatt-hours per person | 4.51 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1992 | +297.9% | 0.1941 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.7722 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2000 | +177.0% | 15.1 kilowatt-hours per person | 41.83 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1999 | +130.3% | 6.56 kilowatt-hours per person | 15.1 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0295 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0987 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.11 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.1941 kilowatt-hours per person | 15.1 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 123.27 kilowatt-hours per person | 41.83 kilowatt-hours per person | 228.93 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 429.14 kilowatt-hours per person | 243.96 kilowatt-hours per person | 677.92 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,042 kilowatt-hours per person | 870.15 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,208 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 14 Spain 1,252 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 15 Belgium 1,142 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 16 Estonia 1,097 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 18 Austria 938.73 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 19 China 796.5 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 20 Croatia 792.23 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from wind per person in Greece?
- Primary energy from wind per person in Greece was 1,063 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from wind per person recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1,208 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary energy from wind per person recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Greece rank for primary energy from wind per person?
- Greece ranks 17th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from wind per person rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from wind per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.