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Wind electricity generation, billion kilowatthours, 2022:

The average for 2022 based on 189 countries was 11.05 billion kilowatthours. The highest value was in China: 758.07 billion kilowatthours and the lowest value was in Afghanistan: 0 billion kilowatthours. The indicator is available from 1980 to 2022. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: billion kilowatthours; Source: The U.S. Energy Information Administration
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Countries Wind electricity generation, 2022 Global rank Available data
China 758.07 1 1980 - 2022
USA 434.3 2 1983 - 2022
Germany 123.75 3 1991 - 2022
Brazil 81.63 4 1980 - 2022
UK 80.73 5 1980 - 2022
India 76.52 6 1980 - 2022
Spain 61.17 7 1980 - 2022
Canada 38.01 8 1980 - 2022
France 37.88 9 1980 - 2022
Turkey 34.84 10 1980 - 2022
Sweden 32.76 11 1980 - 2022
Australia 31.27 12 1980 - 2022
Netherlands 21.25 13 1980 - 2022
Italy 20.46 14 1980 - 2022
Mexico 20.2 15 1980 - 2022
Denmark 19.02 16 1980 - 2022
Poland 18.37 17 1980 - 2022
Norway 14.82 18 1980 - 2022
Argentina 14.03 19 1980 - 2022
Portugal 13.13 20 1980 - 2022
Finland 11.9 21 1980 - 2022
Ireland 11.84 22 1980 - 2022
Belgium 11.82 23 1980 - 2022
Greece 10.88 24 1980 - 2022
South Africa 9.69 25 1980 - 2022
Japan 9.49 26 1980 - 2022
Chile 9.36 27 1980 - 2022
Austria 6.97 28 1980 - 2022
Romania 6.97 29 1980 - 2022
Egypt 6.28 30 1980 - 2022
Morocco 5.36 31 1980 - 2022
Uruguay 4.78 32 1980 - 2022
Vietnam 3.61 33 1980 - 2022
Taiwan 3.54 34 1980 - 2022
Russia 3.24 35 1992 - 2022
Pakistan 3.19 36 1980 - 2022
Thailand 3.06 37 1980 - 2022
New Zealand 2.89 38 1980 - 2022
Croatia 2.29 39 1992 - 2022
Kenya 2.14 40 1980 - 2022
Ukraine 2.01 41 1992 - 2022
Peru 1.81 42 1980 - 2022
Kazakhstan 1.8 43 1992 - 2022
Jordan 1.61 44 1980 - 2022
Bulgaria 1.5 45 1980 - 2022
Lithuania 1.5 46 1992 - 2022
Domin. Rep. 1.32 47 1980 - 2022
Philippines 1.27 48 1980 - 2022
Serbia 0.95 49 2006 - 2022
Honduras 0.78 50 1980 - 2022
Iran 0.75 51 1980 - 2022
Senegal 0.74 52 1980 - 2022
Sri Lanka 0.7 53 1980 - 2022
Estonia 0.67 54 1992 - 2022
Nicaragua 0.66 55 1980 - 2022
Czechia 0.63 56 1993 - 2022
Mongolia 0.61 57 1980 - 2022
Ethiopia 0.59 58 1980 - 2022
Hungary 0.59 59 1980 - 2022
Panama 0.53 60 1980 - 2022
Bolivia 0.44 61 1980 - 2022
Saudi Arabia 0.41 62 1980 - 2022
Bosnia & Herz. 0.39 63 1992 - 2022
Indonesia 0.35 64 1980 - 2022
Guatemala 0.34 65 1980 - 2022
Luxembourg 0.33 66 1980 - 2022
Montenegro 0.33 67 2006 - 2022
Tunisia 0.32 68 1980 - 2022
Jamaica 0.28 69 1980 - 2022
Cyprus 0.22 70 1980 - 2022
Belarus 0.19 71 1992 - 2022
Latvia 0.19 72 1992 - 2022
Israel 0.18 73 1980 - 2022
Mauritania 0.16 74 1980 - 2022
Puerto Rico 0.16 75 1980 - 2022
Switzerland 0.15 76 1980 - 2022
Aruba 0.14 77 1986 - 2022
Moldova 0.14 78 1992 - 2022
North Macedonia 0.11 79 1992 - 2022
Georgia 0.09 80 1992 - 2022
Venezuela 0.09 81 1980 - 2022
Azerbaijan 0.08 82 1992 - 2022
Cape Verde 0.06 83 1980 - 2022
Colombia 0.06 84 1980 - 2022
Ecuador 0.06 85 1980 - 2022
N. Caledonia 0.06 86 1980 - 2022
Faroe Isl. 0.05 87 1980 - 2022
Kuwait 0.03 88 1980 - 2022
Cuba 0.02 89 1980 - 2022
Mauritius 0.02 90 1980 - 2022
Namibia 0.02 91 1990 - 2022
Algeria 0.01 92 1980 - 2022
Bangladesh 0.01 93 1980 - 2022
Chad 0.01 94 1980 - 2022
Iceland 0.01 95 1980 - 2022
Lebanon 0.01 96 1980 - 2022
Nepal 0.01 97 1980 - 2022
Seychelles 0.01 98 1980 - 2022
Slovenia 0.01 99 1992 - 2022
Somalia 0.01 100 1980 - 2022
Afghanistan 0 101 1980 - 2022
Albania 0 102 1980 - 2022
Angola 0 103 1980 - 2022
Ant.& Barb. 0 104 1980 - 2022
Armenia 0 105 1992 - 2022
Bahamas 0 106 1980 - 2022
Bahrain 0 107 1980 - 2022
Barbados 0 108 1980 - 2022
Belize 0 109 1980 - 2022
Benin 0 110 1980 - 2022
Bermuda 0 111 1980 - 2022
Bhutan 0 112 1980 - 2022
Botswana 0 113 1980 - 2022
Brunei 0 114 1980 - 2022
Burkina Faso 0 115 1980 - 2022
Burma 0 116 1980 - 2022
Burundi 0 117 1980 - 2022
Cambodia 0 118 1980 - 2022
Cameroon 0 119 1980 - 2022
C.A. Republic 0 120 1980 - 2022
Comoros 0 121 1980 - 2022
DR Congo 0 122 1980 - 2022
Djibouti 0 123 1980 - 2022
Dominica 0 124 1980 - 2022
El Salvador 0 125 1980 - 2022
Eq. Guinea 0 126 1980 - 2022
Eritrea 0 127 1994 - 2022
Fiji 0 128 1980 - 2022
Gabon 0 129 1980 - 2022
Gambia 0 130 1980 - 2022
Ghana 0 131 1980 - 2022
Gibraltar 0 132 1980 - 2022
Grenada 0 133 1980 - 2022
Guinea 0 134 1980 - 2022
G.-Bissau 0 135 1980 - 2022
Guyana 0 136 1980 - 2022
Haiti 0 137 1980 - 2022
Hong Kong 0 138 1980 - 2022
Iraq 0 139 1980 - 2022
Ivory Coast 0 140 1980 - 2022
Kiribati 0 141 1980 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan 0 142 1992 - 2022
Laos 0 143 1980 - 2022
Lesotho 0 144 1980 - 2022
Liberia 0 145 1980 - 2022
Libya 0 146 1980 - 2022
Macao 0 147 1980 - 2022
Madagascar 0 148 1980 - 2022
Malawi 0 149 1980 - 2022
Malaysia 0 150 1980 - 2022
Maldives 0 151 1980 - 2022
Mali 0 152 1980 - 2022
Malta 0 153 1980 - 2022
Montserrat 0 154 1980 - 2022
Mozambique 0 155 1980 - 2022
Niger 0 156 1980 - 2022
Nigeria 0 157 1980 - 2022
North Korea 0 158 1980 - 2022
Oman 0 159 1980 - 2022
Papua N.G. 0 160 1980 - 2022
Paraguay 0 161 1980 - 2022
Qatar 0 162 1980 - 2022
R. of Congo 0 163 1980 - 2022
Rwanda 0 164 1980 - 2022
Saint Lucia 0 165 1980 - 2022
St. Vincent & ... 0 166 1980 - 2022
Samoa 0 167 1980 - 2022
S.T.&Principe 0 168 1980 - 2022
Sierra Leone 0 169 1980 - 2022
Singapore 0 170 1980 - 2022
Slovakia 0 171 1993 - 2022
Solomon Isl. 0 172 1980 - 2022
Sudan 0 173 1980 - 2022
Suriname 0 174 1980 - 2022
Swaziland 0 175 1980 - 2022
Syria 0 176 1980 - 2022
Tajikistan 0 177 1992 - 2022
Tanzania 0 178 1980 - 2022
Togo 0 179 1980 - 2022
Tonga 0 180 1980 - 2022
Tr.&Tobago 0 181 1980 - 2022
Turkmenistan 0 182 1992 - 2022
Uganda 0 183 1980 - 2022
UA Emirates 0 184 1980 - 2022
Uzbekistan 0 185 1992 - 2022
Vanuatu 0 186 1980 - 2022
Yemen 0 187 1980 - 2022
Zambia 0 188 1980 - 2022
Zimbabwe 0 189 1980 - 2022



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