Wind electricity generation - Country rankings

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Wind electricity generation, billion kilowatthours, 2022:

The average for 2022 based on 189 countries was 11.16 billion kilowatthours. The highest value was in China: 762.67 billion kilowatthours and the lowest value was in Afghanistan: 0 billion kilowatthours. The indicator is available from 1980 to 2023. 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 762.67 1 1980 - 2023
USA 434.3 2 1983 - 2023
Germany 123.75 3 1991 - 2023
Brazil 81.63 4 1980 - 2023
UK 80.73 5 1980 - 2023
India 76.52 6 1980 - 2023
Spain 61.17 7 1980 - 2023
France 38 8 1980 - 2023
Canada 36.49 9 1980 - 2023
Turkey 34.84 10 1980 - 2023
Sweden 32.76 11 1980 - 2023
Australia 31.27 12 1980 - 2023
Netherlands 21.25 13 1980 - 2023
Italy 20.46 14 1980 - 2023
Mexico 20.2 15 1980 - 2023
Poland 19.78 16 1980 - 2023
Denmark 19.02 17 1980 - 2023
Norway 14.82 18 1980 - 2023
Argentina 14.03 19 1980 - 2023
Portugal 13.24 20 1980 - 2023
Belgium 12.11 21 1980 - 2023
Finland 12.02 22 1980 - 2023
Ireland 11.21 23 1980 - 2023
Greece 10.88 24 1980 - 2023
South Africa 9.69 25 1980 - 2023
Japan 9.49 26 1980 - 2023
Vietnam 9.09 27 1980 - 2023
Chile 8.88 28 1980 - 2023
Austria 7.25 29 1980 - 2023
Romania 7 30 1980 - 2023
Pakistan 6.34 31 1980 - 2023
Egypt 5.81 32 1980 - 2023
Russia 5.55 33 1992 - 2023
Morocco 5.36 34 1980 - 2023
Uruguay 4.78 35 1980 - 2023
Taiwan 3.54 36 1980 - 2023
South Korea 3.37 37 1980 - 2023
Thailand 3.06 38 1980 - 2023
New Zealand 2.89 39 1980 - 2023
Kazakhstan 2.32 40 1992 - 2023
Croatia 2.14 41 1992 - 2023
Kenya 2.14 42 1980 - 2023
Peru 1.93 43 1980 - 2023
Ukraine 1.81 44 1992 - 2023
Jordan 1.75 45 1980 - 2023
Kuwait 1.72 46 1980 - 2023
Saudi Arabia 1.59 47 1980 - 2023
Bulgaria 1.5 48 1980 - 2023
Lithuania 1.5 49 1992 - 2023
Domin. Rep. 1.17 50 1980 - 2023
Philippines 1.03 51 1980 - 2023
Serbia 0.95 52 2006 - 2023
Iran 0.81 53 1980 - 2023
Senegal 0.74 54 1980 - 2023
Sri Lanka 0.74 55 1980 - 2023
Honduras 0.69 56 1980 - 2023
Estonia 0.67 57 1992 - 2023
Czechia 0.64 58 1993 - 2023
Hungary 0.59 59 1980 - 2023
Panama 0.58 60 1980 - 2023
Ethiopia 0.56 61 1980 - 2023
Nicaragua 0.56 62 1980 - 2023
Mongolia 0.51 63 1980 - 2023
Bolivia 0.44 64 1980 - 2023
Bosnia & Herz. 0.39 65 1992 - 2023
Indonesia 0.35 66 1980 - 2023
Luxembourg 0.33 67 1980 - 2023
Montenegro 0.33 68 2006 - 2023
Israel 0.32 69 1980 - 2023
Tunisia 0.32 70 1980 - 2023
Guatemala 0.31 71 1980 - 2023
Jamaica 0.27 72 1980 - 2023
Cyprus 0.22 73 1980 - 2023
Latvia 0.19 74 1992 - 2023
Belarus 0.18 75 1992 - 2023
Puerto Rico 0.16 76 1980 - 2023
Switzerland 0.15 77 1980 - 2023
Aruba 0.14 78 1986 - 2023
El Salvador 0.14 79 1980 - 2023
Moldova 0.14 80 1992 - 2023
Oman 0.12 81 1980 - 2023
North Macedonia 0.11 82 1992 - 2023
Mauritania 0.1 83 1980 - 2023
Faroe Isl. 0.09 84 1980 - 2023
Georgia 0.09 85 1992 - 2023
Azerbaijan 0.08 86 1992 - 2023
Cape Verde 0.07 87 1980 - 2023
Colombia 0.07 88 1980 - 2023
Djibouti 0.07 89 1980 - 2023
Cuba 0.06 90 1980 - 2023
Ecuador 0.06 91 1980 - 2023
N. Caledonia 0.04 92 1980 - 2023
Mauritius 0.02 93 1980 - 2023
Namibia 0.02 94 1990 - 2023
Venezuela 0.02 95 1980 - 2023
Algeria 0.01 96 1980 - 2023
Bahrain 0.01 97 1980 - 2023
Bangladesh 0.01 98 1980 - 2023
Chad 0.01 99 1980 - 2023
Iceland 0.01 100 1980 - 2023
Nepal 0.01 101 1980 - 2023
Seychelles 0.01 102 1980 - 2023
Slovenia 0.01 103 1992 - 2023
Somalia 0.01 104 1980 - 2023
Afghanistan 0 105 1980 - 2023
Albania 0 106 1980 - 2023
Angola 0 107 1980 - 2023
Ant.& Barb. 0 108 1980 - 2023
Armenia 0 109 1992 - 2023
Bahamas 0 110 1980 - 2023
Barbados 0 111 1980 - 2023
Belize 0 112 1980 - 2023
Benin 0 113 1980 - 2023
Bermuda 0 114 1980 - 2023
Bhutan 0 115 1980 - 2023
Botswana 0 116 1980 - 2023
Brunei 0 117 1980 - 2023
Burkina Faso 0 118 1980 - 2023
Burma 0 119 1980 - 2023
Burundi 0 120 1980 - 2023
Cambodia 0 121 1980 - 2023
Cameroon 0 122 1980 - 2023
C.A. Republic 0 123 1980 - 2023
Comoros 0 124 1980 - 2023
DR Congo 0 125 1980 - 2023
Dominica 0 126 1980 - 2023
Eq. Guinea 0 127 1980 - 2023
Eritrea 0 128 1994 - 2023
Fiji 0 129 1980 - 2023
Gabon 0 130 1980 - 2023
Gambia 0 131 1980 - 2023
Ghana 0 132 1980 - 2023
Gibraltar 0 133 1980 - 2023
Grenada 0 134 1980 - 2023
Guinea 0 135 1980 - 2023
G.-Bissau 0 136 1980 - 2023
Guyana 0 137 1980 - 2023
Haiti 0 138 1980 - 2023
Hong Kong 0 139 1980 - 2023
Iraq 0 140 1980 - 2023
Ivory Coast 0 141 1980 - 2023
Kiribati 0 142 1980 - 2023
Kyrgyzstan 0 143 1992 - 2022
Laos 0 144 1980 - 2023
Lesotho 0 145 1980 - 2023
Liberia 0 146 1980 - 2023
Libya 0 147 1980 - 2023
Macao 0 148 1980 - 2023
Madagascar 0 149 1980 - 2023
Malawi 0 150 1980 - 2023
Malaysia 0 151 1980 - 2023
Maldives 0 152 1980 - 2023
Mali 0 153 1980 - 2023
Malta 0 154 1980 - 2023
Montserrat 0 155 1980 - 2023
Mozambique 0 156 1980 - 2023
Niger 0 157 1980 - 2023
Nigeria 0 158 1980 - 2023
North Korea 0 159 1980 - 2023
Papua N.G. 0 160 1980 - 2023
Paraguay 0 161 1980 - 2023
Qatar 0 162 1980 - 2023
R. of Congo 0 163 1980 - 2023
Rwanda 0 164 1980 - 2023
Saint Lucia 0 165 1980 - 2023
St. Vincent & ... 0 166 1980 - 2023
Samoa 0 167 1980 - 2023
S.T.&Principe 0 168 1980 - 2023
Sierra Leone 0 169 1980 - 2023
Singapore 0 170 1980 - 2023
Slovakia 0 171 1993 - 2023
Solomon Isl. 0 172 1980 - 2023
Sudan 0 173 1980 - 2023
Suriname 0 174 1980 - 2023
Swaziland 0 175 1980 - 2023
Syria 0 176 1980 - 2023
Tajikistan 0 177 1992 - 2023
Tanzania 0 178 1980 - 2023
Togo 0 179 1980 - 2023
Tonga 0 180 1980 - 2023
Tr.&Tobago 0 181 1980 - 2023
Turkmenistan 0 182 1992 - 2023
Uganda 0 183 1980 - 2023
UA Emirates 0 184 1980 - 2023
Uzbekistan 0 185 1992 - 2023
Vanuatu 0 186 1980 - 2023
Yemen 0 187 1980 - 2023
Zambia 0 188 1980 - 2023
Zimbabwe 0 189 1980 - 2023


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1. China
2. USA
3. Germany
4. Brazil
5. UK
6. India
7. Spain
8. France
9. Canada
10. Turkey
11. Sweden
12. Australia
13. Netherlands
14. Italy
15. Mexico
16. Poland
17. Denmark
18. Norway
19. Argentina
20. Portugal
21. Belgium
22. Finland
23. Ireland
24. Greece
25. South Africa
26. Japan
27. Vietnam
28. Chile
29. Austria
30. Romania
31. Pakistan
32. Egypt
33. Russia
34. Morocco
35. Uruguay
36. Taiwan
37. South Korea
38. Thailand
39. New Zealand
40. Kazakhstan
41. Croatia
42. Kenya
43. Peru
44. Ukraine
45. Jordan
46. Kuwait
47. Saudi Arabia
48. Bulgaria
49. Lithuania
50. Domin. Rep.
51. Philippines
52. Serbia
53. Iran
54. Senegal
55. Sri Lanka
56. Honduras
57. Estonia
58. Czechia
59. Hungary
60. Panama
61. Ethiopia
62. Nicaragua
63. Mongolia
64. Bolivia
65. Bosnia & Herz.
66. Indonesia
67. Luxembourg
68. Montenegro
69. Israel
70. Tunisia
71. Guatemala
72. Jamaica
73. Cyprus
74. Latvia
75. Belarus
76. Puerto Rico
77. Switzerland
78. Aruba
79. El Salvador
80. Moldova
81. Oman
82. North Macedonia
83. Mauritania
84. Faroe Isl.
85. Georgia
86. Azerbaijan
87. Cape Verde
88. Colombia
89. Djibouti
90. Cuba
91. Ecuador
92. N. Caledonia
93. Mauritius
94. Namibia
95. Venezuela
96. Algeria
97. Bahrain
98. Bangladesh
99. Chad
100. Iceland
101. Nepal
102. Seychelles
103. Slovenia
104. Somalia
105. Afghanistan
106. Albania
107. Angola
108. Ant.& Barb.
109. Armenia
110. Bahamas
111. Barbados
112. Belize
113. Benin
114. Bermuda
115. Bhutan
116. Botswana
117. Brunei
118. Burkina Faso
119. Burma
120. Burundi
121. Cambodia
122. Cameroon
123. C.A. Republic
124. Comoros
125. DR Congo
126. Dominica
127. Eq. Guinea
128. Eritrea
129. Fiji
130. Gabon
131. Gambia
132. Ghana
133. Gibraltar
134. Grenada
135. Guinea
136. G.-Bissau
137. Guyana
138. Haiti
139. Hong Kong
140. Iraq
141. Ivory Coast
142. Kiribati
143. Kyrgyzstan
144. Laos
145. Lesotho
146. Liberia
147. Libya
148. Macao
149. Madagascar
150. Malawi
151. Malaysia
152. Maldives
153. Mali
154. Malta
155. Montserrat
156. Mozambique
157. Niger
158. Nigeria
159. North Korea
160. Papua N.G.
161. Paraguay
162. Qatar
163. R. of Congo
164. Rwanda
165. Saint Lucia
166. St. Vincent & ...
167. Samoa
168. S.T.&Principe
169. Sierra Leone
170. Singapore
171. Slovakia
172. Solomon Isl.
173. Sudan
174. Suriname
175. Swaziland
176. Syria
177. Tajikistan
178. Tanzania
179. Togo
180. Tonga
181. Tr.&Tobago
182. Turkmenistan
183. Uganda
184. UA Emirates
185. Uzbekistan
186. Vanuatu
187. Yemen
188. Zambia
189. Zimbabwe
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