Germany: Wind electricity capacity, percent
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| Germany |
Wind electricity capacity, percent |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 27.18 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 2000 - 2024 |
| Average | 19.60 |
| Min - Max | 5.42 - 27.50 |
| Source | The Global Economy, U.S. EIA |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2024 is 27.18 percent, a decline from 27.36 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 5.33 percent, based on data from 190 countries. Historically, the average for Germany from 2000 to 2024 is 19.6 percent. The minimum value, 5.42 percent, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 27.5 percent was recorded in 2022.
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| Recent values | Germany: Wind electricity capacity, percent |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 27.18 |
| 2023 | 27.36 |
| 2022 | 27.50 |
| 2021 | 27.13 |
| 2020 | 27.45 |
| 2019 | 27.29 |
| 2018 | 26.71 |
| 2017 | 26.86 |
Definition: Installed capacity to produce electricity from wind as percent of the total electricity generation capacity.
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