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Japan: Share of electricity generation from wind and solar

12.03percent · 2025+211.7% since 2015

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

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202512.033
202410.625
202310.561
20229.656
20219.058
20208.317
20197.143
20186.33
20175.547
20164.575
20153.86
20142.688
20131.659
20121.093
20110.896
20100.684
20090.581
20080.468
20070.428
20060.355
20050.307
20040.242
20030.163
20020.1
20010.069
20000.041
19990.024
19980.014
19970.009
19960.005
19950.004
19940.003
19930.002
19920.001
19910
19900
19890
19880
19870
19860
19850

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 wind and solar. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-share-wind-solar (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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