Netherlands: Wind electricity capacity, percent

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 Netherlands

Wind electricity capacity, percent

 Latest value 19.26
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2000 - 2024
 Average 9.73
 Min - Max 2.13 - 19.26
 Source The Global Economy, U.S. EIA
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The latest value from 2024 is 19.26 percent, an increase from 18.86 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 5.33 percent, based on data from 190 countries. Historically, the average for the Netherlands from 2000 to 2024 is 9.73 percent. The minimum value, 2.13 percent, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 19.26 percent was recorded in 2024. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Netherlands: Wind electricity capacity, percent
 2024 19.26
 2023 18.86
 2022 16.60
 2021 16.37
 2020 15.70
 2019 12.10
 2018 12.54
 2017 12.45




Definition: Installed capacity to produce electricity from wind as percent of the total electricity generation capacity.

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