Wind power by country
In Q4 2023, wind power exceeded coal in European electricity generation for the first time, generating 193 TWh compared to coal''s 184 TWh. Despite wind installation challenges, wind generation rose by
Top 10: Wind Power Companies | Energy Magazine
To achieve global decarbonisation goals in time, the International Energy Agency says annual wind capacity additions need to increase from around 115 GW in 2023 to 340 GW in 2030.
Top 10 Nations Leading in Wind Energy
Here is the list of world''s leading renewable energy generating countries in the world. 1. China is a global leader in wind energy generation. The country had a significant installed capacity
Wind electricity generation
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.
Wind power by country
In Q4 2023, wind power exceeded coal in European electricity
GLOBAL WIND REPORT 2025: China accounts for 70% on new
Onshore wind with 109 GW connected to the grid accounted for about 83% of new installations, reaching a record-high. In contrast, offshore wind capacity additions reached just 8 GW—26% lower than the
Wind Power by Country 2026
The United States is the second-largest producer of wind power, and generated 341.40 TWh of wind power in 2021, equal to just over 21% of total global production. Together, China and the United
Ranked: The Top Countries by Wind Power Capacity in 2024
Below, we show the world''s leading countries in wind power capacity in 2024: With nearly 522,000 MW of wind turbine capacity, China by far is the global leader. Even more
Global Statistics
The world''s installed wind power capacity now meets well over 10% of global electricity demand – and much more than nuclear power. More than 30 countries now have a share of wind
Country Rankings
This dashboard ranks countries/areas to their renewable energy power capacity or electricity generation. The data can be further refined based on region, technology or year of interest.
Global wind power market
Find up-to-date statistics and facts on the global wind power market.