Built 2026-09-19 (19 September 2026)

Latvia Wind Power: Generation, Share and Trend

Latvia generated 220 GWh of electricity from wind in 2025, 3.5% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 77th largest wind power producer in 2025 of the 111 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Wind supplied 8.5% of the world's electricity in 2025. These are annual statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through August 2026; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.

Key Facts

  • Latvia generated 220 GWh of electricity from wind in 2025.
  • Wind supplied 3.5% of Latvia's electricity in 2025.
  • Latvia was the 77th largest wind power producer in 2025 among the 111 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
  • Latvia's wind generation in 2025 was 22% higher than in 2020, when it was 180 GWh.
  • Latvia's wind generation in 2025 was 47% higher than in 2015, when it was 150 GWh.
  • Latvia's wind generation peaked at 290 GWh in 2024.
  • Latvia's wind share in 2025 was below the world share of 8.5%.
  • Latvia had 130 MW of wind generating capacity in 2025.

Key Figures, 2025

MeasureValueAs of / source
Wind generation220 GWh2025 · Ember
Share of Latvia's electricity3.5%2025 · Ember
World share of wind8.5%2025 · Ember
Rank by wind generation (each country's latest year)77 of 1112025 · Ember
Wind capacity130 MW2025 · Ember

Wind Generation Year by Year

Ember annual statistics, 1990 to 2025
Latvia wind electricity generation, 1990 to 2025 Latvia's electricity generation from wind each year from 1990 to 2025, in GWh. It was 220 GWh in 2025. 0 75 150 225 300 19901995200020052010201520202025
Latvia's electricity generation from wind each year from 1990 to 2025, in GWh. It was 220 GWh in 2025.
Annual statistics through 2025, GWh
Latvia wind electricity generation, 1990 to 2025
YearWind
19900 TWh
19910 TWh
19920 TWh
19930 TWh
19940 TWh
19950 TWh
19960 TWh
19970 TWh
19980 TWh
19990 TWh
20000 TWh
20010 TWh
200210.0 GWh
200350.0 GWh
200450.0 GWh
200550.0 GWh
200650.0 GWh
200750.0 GWh
200860.0 GWh
200950.0 GWh
201050.0 GWh
201170.0 GWh
2012110 GWh
2013120 GWh
2014140 GWh
2015150 GWh
2016130 GWh
2017150 GWh
2018120 GWh
2019150 GWh
2020180 GWh
2021140 GWh
2022190 GWh
2023270 GWh
2024290 GWh
2025220 GWh
Share of Latvia's electricity from wind and the world share, 1990 to 2025 The share of Latvia's electricity generated from wind, 1990 to 2025, compared with the world share. In 2025 it was 3.5%, against 8.5% worldwide. 0 3 5 8 10 19901995200020052010201520202025
The share of Latvia's electricity generated from wind, 1990 to 2025, compared with the world share. In 2025 it was 3.5%, against 8.5% worldwide.
Annual statistics through 2025, % of generation
Share of Latvia's electricity from wind and the world share, 1990 to 2025
YearLatviaWorld
19900.0%n/a
19910.0%n/a
19920.0%n/a
19930.0%n/a
19940.0%n/a
19950.0%n/a
19960.0%n/a
19970.0%n/a
19980.0%n/a
19990.0%n/a
20000.0%0.2%
20010.0%0.3%
20020.3%0.3%
20031.3%0.4%
20041.1%0.5%
20051.0%0.6%
20061.0%0.7%
20071.1%0.9%
20081.1%1.1%
20090.9%1.4%
20100.8%1.6%
20111.2%2.0%
20121.8%2.4%
20131.9%2.7%
20142.7%3.0%
20152.7%3.5%
20162.0%3.9%
20172.0%4.5%
20181.8%4.8%
20192.3%5.3%
20203.2%6.0%
20212.4%6.6%
20223.8%7.3%
20234.2%7.8%
20244.6%8.1%
20253.5%8.5%
YearGenerationShareWorld shareCapacity
2025 220 GWh 3.5% 8.5% 130 MW
2024 290 GWh 4.6% 8.1% 130 MW
2023 270 GWh 4.2% 7.8% 130 MW
2022 190 GWh 3.8% 7.3% 80 MW
2021 140 GWh 2.4% 6.6% 80 MW
2020 180 GWh 3.2% 6.0% 80 MW
2019 150 GWh 2.3% 5.3% 80 MW
2018 120 GWh 1.8% 4.8% 80 MW
2017 150 GWh 2.0% 4.5% 80 MW
2016 130 GWh 2.0% 3.9% 70 MW

Full year by year history for Latvia

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025. World shares are Ember's World totals; ranks compare each country's latest year, which can differ between countries.

Wind Generation Month by Month

Ember monthly statistics through August 2026
Latvia monthly wind electricity generation, September 2024 to August 2026 Latvia generated 30.0 GWh of electricity from wind in August 2026, against 10.0 GWh in August 2025. 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.04 2024-092025-032025-092026-03
Latvia generated 30.0 GWh of electricity from wind in August 2026, against 10.0 GWh in August 2025.
Monthly statistics through August 2026, TWh
Latvia monthly wind electricity generation, September 2024 to August 2026
MonthWind
2024-0920.0 GWh
2024-1020.0 GWh
2024-1130.0 GWh
2024-1240.0 GWh
2025-0130.0 GWh
2025-0210.0 GWh
2025-0320.0 GWh
2025-0420.0 GWh
2025-0520.0 GWh
2025-0610.0 GWh
2025-0710.0 GWh
2025-0810.0 GWh
2025-0910.0 GWh
2025-1010.0 GWh
2025-1120.0 GWh
2025-1220.0 GWh
2026-0120.0 GWh
2026-0220.0 GWh
2026-0310.0 GWh
2026-0430.0 GWh
2026-0540.0 GWh
2026-0620.0 GWh
2026-0730.0 GWh
2026-0830.0 GWh

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of August 2026. Monthly figures for Latvia can differ slightly from the annual totals.