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Japan: Share of electricity generation from renewables

23.89percent · 2025+59.8% since 2015

Electricity generated from renewables as a share of total generation. Annual figures for Japan from 1985 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202523.893
202422.752
202322.137
202220.486
202120.116
202019.072
201916.834
201816.187
201715.122
201614.268
201514.951
201412.599
201311.082
201210.058
201110.278
201010.228
20098.731
20088.617
20078.623
20069.831
20058.914
200410.028
200310.263
20028.943
20019.077
20009.187
19999.316
19989.947
19979.762
19968.98
19959.213
19947.919
199311.247
199210.025
199111.639
199011.144
198913.602
198814.1
198712.457
198613.989
198514.223

Source

Published by Ember, produced by Ember. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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Ember (2026). Share of electricity generation from renewables. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-share-renewables (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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