The worldwide total cumulative installed electricity generation capacity from wind power has increased rapidly since the start of the third millennium, and as of the end of 2020, it amounts to 733 GW. Since 2010, more than half of all new wind power was added outside the traditional markets of Europe and North America, mainly driven by the continuing boom in China and India. At the end of 2015, China had 145 GW of wind power installed.[3] In 2015, China installed close to half the world's added wind power capacity.[4]
Wind power is used on a commercial basis in more than half of all the countries of the world.[5]
By 2020, 56% wind power penetration was achieved in Denmark, 40% in Uruguay, 36% in Lithuania, 35% in Ireland, 24% in the UK, 23% in Portugal and in Germany, 20% in Spain, 18% in Greece, 16% in Sweden, 15% (avg) in the EU, 8% in the USA, and 6% in China.[6]
In November 2018, wind power generation in Scotland was higher than the country's electricity consumption during the month.[7] Wind power's share of worldwide electricity usage at the end of 2018 was 4.8%,[8] up from 3.1% four years earlier.[9] In Europe, its share of power generation capacity was 18.8% in 2018.[5] In 2018, upcoming wind power markets rose from 8% to 10% across the Middle East, Latin America, South East Asia, and Africa.[10]
Global deployment figures
This section provides end-of-year figures of worldwide installed wind power capacity by country, including both onshore and offshore. The data is sourced from Global Wind Energy Council.[11] In 2018, global wind power capacity increased by 51 GW to 591 GW, an increase of 9.6% compared to the end of 2017.[12]
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Number of countries with wind |
# | Country or territory | 2014[25] | 2015[3] | 2016[26] | 2017[27] | 2018[28] | 2019[16] | 2020[29] | 2021[30] |
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1 | China | 114,763 | 145,104 | 168,690 | 188,232 | 211,392 | 236,320 | 281,993 | 328,973 |
– | European Union | 128,752 | 141,579 | 153,730 | 169,319 | 178,826 | 192,020 | 201,507 | 187,497* |
2 | United States | 65,879 | 74,472 | 82,183 | 89,077 | 96,665 | 105,466 | 117,744 | 132,738 |
3 | Germany | 39,165 | 44,947 | 50,019 | 56,132 | 59,311 | 61,357 | 62,184 | 63,760 |
4 | India | 22,465 | 27,151 | 28,665 | 32,848 | 35,129 | 37,506 | 38,559 | 40,067 |
5 | Spain | 22,987 | 23,025 | 23,075 | 23,170 | 23,494 | 25,808 | 27,089 | 27,497 |
6 | United Kingdom | 12,440 | 13,603 | 15,030 | 18,872 | 20,970 | 23,515 | 24,665 | 27,130 |
7 | Brazil | 5,939 | 8,715 | 10,740 | 12,763 | 14,707 | 15,452 | 17,198 | 21,161 |
8 | France | 9,285 | 10,358 | 12,065 | 13,759 | 15,309 | 16,643 | 17,382 | 18,676 |
9 | Canada[31] | 9,694 | 11,205 | 11,898 | 12,239 | 12,816 | 13,413 | 13,577 | 14,304 |
10 | Sweden | 5,425 | 6,025 | 6,519 | 6,691 | 7,407 | 8,804 | 9,688 | 12,080 |
11 | Italy | 8,663 | 8,958 | 9,257 | 9,479 | 9,958 | 10,512 | 10,839 | 11,276 |
12 | Turkey[32] | 3,763 | 4,718 | 6,101 | 6,516 | 7,369 | 8,056 | 8,832 | 10,607 |
13 | Australia[33] | 3,806 | 4,187 | 4,327 | 4,557 | 5,362 | 6,199 | 8,603 | 8,951 |
14 | Netherlands | 2,805 | 3,431 | 4,328 | 4,341 | 4,471 | 4,600 | 6,600 | 7,801 |
15 | Mexico | 2,551 | 3,073 | 3,527 | 4,005 | 4,935 | 6,215 | 6,504 | 7,692 |
16 | Denmark | 4,845 | 5,063 | 5,227 | 5,476 | 5,758 | 6,128 | 6,235 | 7,014 |
17 | Poland | 3,834 | 5,100 | 5,782 | 6,397 | 5,864 | 5,917 | 6,267 | 6,958 |
18 | Portugal | 4,914 | 5,079 | 5,316 | 5,316 | 5,380 | 5,437 | 5,239 | 5,248 |
19 | Belgium | 1,959 | 2,229 | 2,386 | 2,843 | 3,360 | 3,879 | 4,692 | 4,780 |
20 | Norway[34][35][36] | 819 | 838 | 838 | 1,162 | 1,675 | 2,444 | 3,977 | 4,650 |
21 | Japan | 2,789 | 3,038 | 3,234 | 3,400 | 3,661 | 3,923 | 4,206 | 4,471 |
22 | Vietnam | – | 135 | 151 | 197 | 228 | 388 | 600 | 4,118 |
23 | Greece | 1,980 | 2,152 | 2,374 | 2,651 | 2,844 | 3,576 | 4,113 | 4,457 |
24 | Ireland | 2,272 | 2,486 | 2,830 | 3,127 | 3,564 | 4,155 | 4,300 | 4,332 |
25 | Austria | 2,095 | 2,412 | 2,632 | 2,828 | 3,045 | 3,159 | 3,224 | 3,524 |
26 | Argentina | 204 | 204 | 204 | 228 | 722 | 1,604 | 2,624 | 3,292 |
27 | Finland | 627 | 1,005 | 1,539 | 2,113 | 2,041 | 2,284 | 2,474 | 3,257 |
28 | Chile | 836 | 933 | 1,424 | 1,540 | 1,621 | 2,150 | 2,149 | 3,137 |
29 | Romania | 2,953 | 2,976 | 3,028 | 3,029 | 3,029 | 3,029 | 3,013 | 3,013 |
30 | South Africa | 570 | 1,053 | 1,471 | 2,094 | 2,085 | 2,085 | 2,636 | 2,956 |
31 | Russia | – | 17 | 17 | 17 | 141 | 191 | 945 | 1,955 |
32 | Ukraine | 498 | 514 | 526 | 593 | 533 | 1,170 | 1,402 | 1,761 |
33 | South Korea | 609 | 852 | 1,089 | 1,136 | 1,302 | 1,420 | 1,636 | 1,708 |
34 | Egypt | 610 | 610 | 810 | 810 | 1,190 | 1,375 | 1,375 | 1,640 |
35 | Uruguay | 701 | 845 | 1,210 | 1,505 | 1,514 | 1,514 | 1,514 | 1,514 |
36 | Thailand | 223 | 223 | 430 | 648 | 778 | 1,507 | 1,507 | 1,507 |
37 | Morocco | 787 | 787 | 787 | 787 | 1,207 | 1,207 | 1,405 | 1,435 |
38 | Pakistan[37] | – | 255 | 591 | 792 | 1,189 | 1,236 | 1,236 | 1,335 |
39 | Kazakhstan | 53 | 72 | 98 | 112 | 121 | 284 | 486 | 1,170 |
40 | Taiwan | – | 647 | 682 | 692 | 702 | 712 | 854 | 1,033 |
41 | Croatia | 347 | 387 | 422 | 613 | 613 | 652 | 788 | 988 |
42 | New Zealand | 623 | 623 | 623 | 623 | 689 | 690 | 784 | 917 |
43 | Bulgaria | 691 | 691 | 691 | 691 | 691 | 691 | 703 | 705 |
44 | Lithuania | 279 | 315 | 493 | 493 | 439 | 533 | 539 | 671 |
45 | Jordan | – | 119 | 198 | 198 | 280 | 370 | 515 | 622 |
46 | Colombia | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 510 | ? |
47 | Philippines | 216 | 216 | 427 | 427 | 427 | 427 | 443 | 443 |
48 | Kenya | – | 26 | 26 | 26 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 436 |
49 | Peru | 148 | 148 | 243 | 243 | 375 | 375 | 376 | 409 |
50 | Serbia | – | 10 | 10 | 18 | 374 | 374 | 397 | 398 |
51 | Costa Rica | 198 | 268 | 319 | 378 | 408 | 459 | 394 | 394 |
52 | Dominican Republic | – | 85 | 135 | 135 | 193 | 370 | 370 | 370 |
53 | Czech Republic | 215 | 281 | 282 | 308 | 316 | 339 | 339 | 339 |
54 | Ethiopia | 171 | 324 | 324 | 324 | 324 | 324 | 324 | 324 |
55 | Hungary | 329 | 329 | 329 | 329 | 329 | 323 | 323 | 321 |
56 | Estonia | 302 | 303 | 310 | 310 | 310 | 316 | 316 | 317 |
57 | Iran | n.a. | 129 | 134 | 191 | 282 | 303 | 303 | 310 |
58 | Panama | 35 | 270 | 270 | 270 | 270 | 270 | 270 | 270 |
59 | Sri Lanka | 121 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 128 | 128 | 252 | 253 |
60 | Tunisia | 245 | 245 | 358 | 244 | 244 | 244 | 244 | 245 |
61 | Honduras | 126 | 176 | 180 | 225 | 274 | 241 | 241 | 241 |
62 | Nicaragua | 186 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 186 |
63 | Senegal | - | - | - | - | - | 55 | 159 | 159 |
64 | Cyprus | 147 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 158 |
65 | Luxembourg | 58 | 58 | 100 | 120 | 120 | 136 | 153 | 157 |
66 | Mongolia | 50 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 149 | 149 | 156 | 156 |
67 | Indonesia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 144 | 154 | 154 | 154 |
68 | Kosovo | 1 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 137 |
69 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | - | - | - | 51 | 87 | 135 | 135 |
70 | Bolivia | 3 | 3 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 128 |
71 | Puerto Rico | 125 | 125 | 125 | 101 | 101 | 102 | 102 | 125 |
72 | Montenegro | - | - | - | 72 | 72 | 118 | 118 | 118 |
73 | Belarus | 9 | 22 | 62 | 84 | 92 | 112 | 112 | 112 |
74 | Guatemala | - | 76 | 76 | 76 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 |
– | Rest of Caribbean | 250 | 250 | 200 | 218 | n.a. | - | ||
– | Pacific Islands | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 54 | |
– | Rest of Europe | 5,715 | 6,543 | - | |||||
– | Rest of Latin America & Caribbean | 250 | 285 | - | |||||
– | Rest of Africa & Middle East | 129 | 151 | 159 | 159 | - | |||
– | Rest of Asia | – | 167 | 70 | 70 | n.a. | - | ||
World total capacity (MW) | 369,553 | 432,419 | 487,657 | 539,581 | 591,549 | 650,758 | 733,276 | 824,874 | |
*From 2021, data about the European Union refers to the EU27 without the United Kingdom |
Installed capacity per capita
Installed windpower as per section above, divided by population (May 2021). The world average of 93 Watts of wind power per capita equals one 2 MW turbine per 21,500 people.
# | Country | Population | Capacity per capita in 2020 (Watt) |
Installed capacity in 2020 (MW) |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Denmark | 5,840,045 | 1068 | 6,235 |
2 | Sweden | 10,385,347 | 933 | 9,688 |
3 | Ireland | 4,977,400 | 864 | 4,300 |
4 | Germany | 83,190,556 | 747 | 62,184 |
5 | Norway | 5,391,369 | 738 | 3,977 |
6 | Spain | 47,351,567 | 572 | 27,089 |
7 | Portugal | 10,295,909 | 509 | 5,239 |
8 | Finland | 5,506,915 | 449 | 2,474 |
9 | Uruguay | 3,554,915 | 426 | 1,514 |
10 | Belgium | 11,560,220 | 406 | 4,692 |
11 | Greece | 10,718,565 | 384 | 4,113 |
12 | Netherlands | 17,589,981 | 375 | 6,600 |
13 | United Kingdom | 66,796,807 | 369 | 24,665 |
14 | Australia | 25,791,323 | 367 | 9,457 |
15 | Austria | 8,933,346 | 361 | 3,224 |
16 | United States | 331,611,270 | 355 | 117,744 |
17 | Canada | 38,443,464 | 353 | 13,577 |
18 | Luxembourg | 634,730 | 262 | 166 |
19 | France | 67,406,000 | 258 | 17,382 |
20 | Estonia | 1,329,460 | 238 | 316 |
21 | China | 1,407,794,600 | 200 | 281,993 |
22 | Croatia | 4,047,200 | 195 | 788 |
23 | Lithuania | 2,787,658 | 193 | 539 |
24 | Italy | 59,226,539 | 183 | 10,839 |
25 | Cyprus | 888,005 | 178 | 158 |
26 | Poland | 38,230,000 | 164 | 6,267 |
27 | Romania | 19,317,984 | 156 | 3,023 |
28 | New Zealand | 5,126,991 | 153 | 784 |
29 | Chile | 19,678,363 | 109 | 2,149 |
30 | Turkey | 83,614,362 | 106 | 8,832 |
31 | Bulgaria | 6,916,548 | 102 | 703 |
32 | World | 7,865,475,000 | 93 | 733,276 |
33 | Brazil | 213,088,674 | 81 | 17,198 |
34 | Costa Rica | 5,163,038 | 76 | 394 |
35 | Mexico | 126,014,024 | 65 | 8,128 |
36 | Panama | 4,278,500 | 63 | 270 |
37 | Serbia | 6,926,705 | 57 | 397 |
38 | Argentina | 45,808,747 | 57 | 2,624 |
39 | Jordan | 10,936,824 | 47 | 515 |
40 | Mongolia | 3,375,659 | 46 | 156 |
41 | South Africa | 59,622,350 | 44 | 2,636 |
42 | Morocco | 36,239,530 | 39 | 1,405 |
43 | Taiwan | 23,525,623 | 36 | 854 |
44 | Dominican Republic | 10,535,535 | 35 | 370 |
45 | Ukraine | 41,527,205 | 34 | 1,402 |
46 | Japan | 125,410,000 | 34 | 4,206 |
47 | Hungary | 9,730,000 | 33 | 323 |
48 | Czech Republic | 10,701,777 | 32 | 339 |
49 | South Korea | 51,702,100 | 32 | 1,636 |
50 | Nicaragua | 6,595,674 | 28 | 186 |
51 | India | 1,376,519,831 | 28 | 38,559 |
52 | Kazakhstan | 18,919,024 | 26 | 486 |
53 | Honduras | 9,450,711 | 26 | 241 |
54 | Thailand | 66,642,442 | 23 | 1,507 |
55 | Tunisia | 11,746,695 | 21 | 244 |
56 | Egypt | 101,824,663 | 14 | 1,375 |
57 | SriLanka | 21,919,000 | 11 | 252 |
58 | Peru | 33,035,304 | 11 | 376 |
59 | Colombia | 51,049,498 | 10 | 510 |
60 | Kenya | 47,564,296 | 7 | 336 |
61 | Russia | 146,171,015 | 6 | 945 |
62 | Vietnam | 97,580,000 | 6 | 600 |
63 | Pakistan | 225,200,000 | 5 | 1,236 |
64 | Philippines | 110,176,132 | 4 | 443 |
65 | Iran | 84,414,159 | 4 | 303 |
66 | Ethiopia | 117,876,000 | 3 | 324 |
67 | Indonesia | 271,350,000 | 1 | 154 |
Historical wind power capacity
Rank | Country | 2004 | 2005[39] | 2006[39] | 2007[39] | 2008[39] | 2009[20] | 2010[19] | 2011[40] | 2012[41] | 2013[42] |
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1 | China | 764 | 1,266 | 2,599 | 5,912 | 12,210 | 25,777 | 44,733 | 62,364 | 75,324 | 91,324 |
2 | United States | 6,725 | 9,149 | 11,603 | 16,818 | 25,170 | 35,159 | 40,180 | 46,919 | 59,882 | 61,108 |
3 | Germany | 16,628 | 18,427 | 20,622 | 22,247 | 23,902 | 25,777 | 27,215 | 29,075 | 31,038 | 34,660 |
4 | Spain | 8,263 | 10,027 | 11,630 | 15,145 | 16,740 | 19,149 | 20,676 | 21,673 | 22,796 | 22,959 |
5 | India | 3,000 | 4,430 | 6,270 | 7,850 | 9,587 | 10,925 | 13,065 | 15,880 | 18,321 | 20,150 |
6 | United Kingdom | 888 | 1,353 | 1,962 | 2,389 | 3,287 | 4,092 | 5,204 | 6,018 | 8,445 | 10,531 |
7 | Italy | 1,265 | 1,718 | 2,123 | 2,726 | 3,736 | 4,850 | 5,797 | 6,737 | 8,144 | 8,551 |
8 | France | 386 | 757 | 1,567 | 2,455 | 3,404 | 4,521 | 5,660 | 6,640 | 7,473 | 8,254 |
9 | Canada | 444 | 683 | 1,460 | 1,846 | 2,369 | 3,319 | 4,008 | 5,265 | 6,201 | 7,698 |
10 | Denmark | 3,124 | 3,128 | 3,136 | 3,125 | 3,160.0 | 3,497 | 3,734 | 3,927 | 4,162 | 4,772 |
11 | Portugal | 522 | 1,022 | 1,716 | 2,130 | 2,862 | 3,535 | 3,702 | 4,083 | 4,525 | 4,724 |
12 | Sweden | 452 | 509.1 | 571.2 | 831.0 | 1066 | 1,579 | 2,052 | 2,798 | 3,745 | 4,470 |
13 | Brazil | 23.8 | 28.6 | 236.9 | 247.1 | 338.5 | 606 | 920 | 1,429 | 2,507 | 3,399 |
14 | Poland | 58.2 | 73 | 153 | 276 | 544 | 725 | 1,107 | 1,616.4 | 2,497 | 3,390 |
15 | Australia | 379 | 579 | 817.3 | 817.3 | 1,494.0 | 1,877 | 1,880 | 2,005 | 2,584 | 3,049 |
16 | Turkey | 20.6 | 20.1 | 64.6 | 206.8 | 333.4 | 796.5 | 1,274 | 1,799 | 2,312 | 2,959 |
17 | Netherlands | 1,078 | 1,224 | 1,559 | 1,747 | 2,225.0 | 2,229 | 2,237 | 2,328 | 2,391 | 2,693 |
18 | Japan | 896.2 | 1,040 | 1,309 | 1,528 | 1,880.0 | 2,056 | 2,304 | 2,501 | 2,614 | 2,661 |
19 | Romania | 0 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 7.8 | 7.0 | 14.0 | 591 | 826 | 1,905 | 2,599 |
20 | Ireland | 338.9 | 495.2 | 746 | 805 | 1,244.7 | 1,260 | 1,428 | 1,614 | 1,738 | 2,037 |
21 | Mexico | 2.2 | 2.2 | 84 | 85.0 | 85.0 | 402 | 521 | 929 | 1,348 | 1,992 |
22 | Greece | 473 | 573.3 | 757.6 | 873.3 | 989.7 | 1,109 | 1,208 | 1,626.5 | 1,749 | 1,865 |
23 | Austria | 606 | 819 | 964.5 | 981.5 | 994.9 | 995 | 1,011 | 1,084 | 1,378 | 1,684 |
24 | Belgium | 95 | 167.4 | 194.3 | 286.9 | 383.6 | 555 | 886 | 1,078 | 1,375 | 1,651 |
25 | Norway | 270 | 268 | 325 | 333.0 | 428.0 | 431 | 434 | 520.0 | 703.0 | 768 |
26 | Bulgaria | 10 | 14 | 36 | 57 | 120 | 177 | 375 | 503.0 | 684.0 | 681 |
27 | New Zealand | 168.1 | 168.2 | 171 | 321.8 | 325.3 | 497 | 506 | 622.8 | 622.8 | 623 |
28 | Taiwan | 13 | 103.7 | 187.7 | 279.9 | 358.2 | 436 | 519 | 563.8 | 563.8 | 614 |
29 | South Korea | 22.5 | 119.1 | 176.3 | 192.1 | 278.0 | 364.4 | 379 | 406.3 | 482.6 | 561 |
30 | Egypt | 145 | 145 | 230 | 310 | 390.0 | 430 | 550 | 550.0 | 550.0 | 550 |
31 | Morocco | 53.9 | 64 | 64 | 125.2 | 125.2 | 253 | 286 | 291.0 | 291.0 | 494.8 |
32 | Finland | 82 | 82 | 86 | 110 | 140.0 | 147 | 197 | 197.0 | 288.0 | 448.0 |
33 | Ukraine | 68.8 | 77.3 | 85.6 | 89.0 | 90.0 | 90 | 87.4 | 151.1 | 276.0 | 371.0 |
34 | Chile | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20.1 | 20.1 | 78 | 170 | 190.0 | 190.0 | 335.0 |
35 | Hungary | 3.5 | 17.5 | 60.9 | 65.0 | 127.0 | 201 | 295 | 329.4 | 329.4 | 329.4 |
36 | Croatia | 6 | 6 | 17.2 | 17.2 | 18.2 | 27.8 | 69.8 | 131.0 | 180.0 | 302.0 |
37 | Estonia | 22.1 | 33 | 33 | 58.6 | 78.3 | 142.3 | 149 | 184.0 | 269.0 | 280.0 |
38 | Lithuania | 7 | 7 | 55.0 | 52.3 | 54.4 | 91 | 154 | 179.0 | 225.0 | 279.0 |
39 | Czech Republic | 16.5 | 29.5 | 56.5 | 116 | 150.0 | 191 | 215 | 217.0 | 260.0 | 269.0 |
40 | Argentina | 25.6 | 26.8 | 27.8 | 29.8 | 29.8 | 29.8 | 54.0 | 129.2 | 233.2 | 217.1 |
41 | Thailand | 193.0 | |||||||||
42 | Ethiopia | 30.0 | 30.0 | 51.0 | 171.0 | ||||||
43 | Costa Rica | 69.9 | 71 | 74 | 74 | 74.0 | 123 | 123 | 148.2 | 148.2 | 148.2 |
44 | Cyprus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82.0 | 134.0 | 147.0 | 147.0 |
45 | Nicaragua | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 40.0 | 63.0 | 102.0 | 141.6 |
46 | Puerto Rico | 0 | 125.0 | 125.0 | |||||||
47 | Pakistan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 |
48 | Tunisia | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 54.0 | 54.0 | 104.0 | 104.0 |
49 | South Africa | 16.55 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 21.8 | 21.8 | 10.0 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 102.0 |
50 | Honduras | 0.0 | 70.0 | 70.0 | 102.0 | ||||||
51 | Iran | 25 | 31.6 | 47.4 | 66.5 | 82.0 | 82 | 100 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
52 | Latvia | 26.7 | 22.9 | 26.9 | 26.9 | 26.9 | 28.5 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 68.0 | 68.0 |
53 | Switzerland | 8.7 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 13.8 | 17.6 | 42.0 | 45.5 | 50.0 | 60.0 |
54 | Uruguay | 0.15 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 30.5 | 40.5 | 52.0 | 59.3 |
55 | Luxembourg | 35.3 | 35.3 | 35.3 | 35.3 | 35.3 | 35.3 | 42.0 | 44.0 | 45.0 | 58.0 |
56 | Mongolia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 50.9 |
57 | Jamaica | 20.7 | 20.7 | 20.7 | 20.7 | 20.7 | 29.7 | 29.7 | 47.7 | 47.7 | 47.7 |
58 | New Caledonia | 0.0 | 38.2 | 38.2 | 38.2 | ||||||
59 | Dominican Republic | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 33.6 | 33.6 | 33.6 | |||
60 | Philippines | 25.2 | 25.2 | 25.2 | 25.2 | 25.2 | 33.0 | 33 | 33.0 | 33.0 | 33.0 |
61 | Vietnam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 8.8 | 30.5 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 31.0 |
62-63 | Venezuela | 0.0 | 30.0 | 30.0 | |||||||
62-63 | Aruba | 0.0 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 30.0 | ||||||
64 | Guadeloupe | 20.5 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 26.8 | 26.8 | 26.8 |
65 | Cape Verde | 2.78 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 25.5 | 38.3 | 24.0 | 25.5 |
66 | Reunion Island | 23.4 | |||||||||
67 | Colombia | 19.5 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 19.5 |
68 | Ecuador | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 19.0 | 19.0 |
69 | Russia | 10.8 | 14 | 15.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 16.8 | 16.8 |
70 | Guyana | 10.2 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 |
71 | Curaçao | 0.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | ||||||
72 | Cuba | 0.45 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 |
73 | Bonaire | 0.0 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | ||||||
74 | Algeria | 0 | 0.1 | 10.1 | |||||||
75 | Fiji | 0.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | ||||||
76 | Dominica | 0.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | ||||||
77 | Israel | 7 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
78 | Faroe Islands | 0.15 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
79-80 | Slovakia | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
79-80 | Vanuatu | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | ||||||
81-82 | Nigeria | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
81-82 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 0.0 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | ||||||
83-84 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
83-84 | Azerbaijan | 0.0 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | ||||||
85 | Belarus | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
86 | Iceland | 0.0 | 1.8 | 1.8 | |||||||
87 | Antarctica | 0 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | |||
88 | Jordan | 1.45 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
89 | Indonesia | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
90 | Madagascar | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | ||||||
91-92 | Martinique | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | |
91-92 | Mauritius | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | ||||||
93 | Falkland Islands | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Netherlands Antilles | 0 | 0 | 17.2 | 17.2 | 18.2 | 24.3 | 24.3 | ||||
Armenia | 0.0 | 2.6 | |||||||||
World | 47,693 | 59,024.1 | 74,122.8 | 93,930.4 | 120,902.9 | 159,213.3 | 196,630 | 237,022 | 282,482 | 318,530 |
Electricity generation by wind 2021
Country | Wind-power Production (TWh) |
AVG MWh |
---|---|---|
China | 656 | 74,835 |
United States | 384 | 43,806 |
Germany | 118 | 13,461 |
Brazil | 72.3 | 8,248 |
India | 68.1 | 7,769 |
United Kingdom | 64.5 | 7,358 |
Spain | 62.4 | 7,118 |
France | 37.0 | 4,221 |
Canada | 35.1 | 4,004 |
Turkey | 31.1 | 3,548 |
See also
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