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Wind electricity generation, billion kilowatthours, 2022:

The average for 2022 based on 17 countries was 1.03 billion kilowatthours. The highest value was in Egypt: 5.81 billion kilowatthours and the lowest value was in Iraq: 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
Egypt 5.81 1 1980 - 2023
Morocco 5.36 2 1980 - 2023
Jordan 1.75 3 1980 - 2023
Kuwait 1.72 4 1980 - 2023
Saudi Arabia 1.59 5 1980 - 2023
Iran 0.81 6 1980 - 2023
Tunisia 0.32 7 1980 - 2023
Oman 0.12 8 1980 - 2023
Djibouti 0.07 9 1980 - 2023
Algeria 0.01 10 1980 - 2023
Bahrain 0.01 11 1980 - 2023
Iraq 0 12 1980 - 2023
Libya 0 13 1980 - 2023
Qatar 0 14 1980 - 2023
Syria 0 15 1980 - 2023
UA Emirates 0 16 1980 - 2023
Yemen 0 17 1980 - 2023


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Definition: Billion kilowatthours of electricity generated from wind.

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