India: Wind electricity capacity
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| India |
Wind electricity capacity, million kilowatts |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 48.16 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Measure | million kilowatts |
| Data availability | 2000 - 2024 |
| Average | 20.42 |
| Min - Max | 0.94 - 48.16 |
| Source | The U.S. Energy Information Administration |
The latest value from 2024 is 48.16 million kilowatts, an increase from 44.74 million kilowatts in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 5.93 million kilowatts, based on data from 191 countries. Historically, the average for India from 2000 to 2024 is 20.42 million kilowatts. The minimum value, 0.94 million kilowatts, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 48.16 million kilowatts was recorded in 2024.
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Definition: Installed capacity to produce electricity from wind in million kilowatts.
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