economic2024

Annual change in wind power consumption

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data79 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
5.8terawatt-hours
Median: 0.0terawatt-hours
Countries Covered
79
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
271.1terawatt-hours
Lowest
France
-10.4terawatt-hours
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China271.1terawatt-hours
2United States of America79.6terawatt-hours
3Brazil31.0terawatt-hours
4Sweden15.7terawatt-hours
5Canada15.4terawatt-hours
By Region
North America30.9terawatt-hours(3 countries)
Asia12.5terawatt-hours(23 countries)
South America6.9terawatt-hours(6 countries)
Oceania1.9terawatt-hours(2 countries)
Europe0.9terawatt-hours(31 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (-10.4terawatt-hours)High (271.1terawatt-hours)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 5.8terawatt-hours)

North America (3)
Asia (23)
South America (6)
Oceania (2)
Europe (31)
Other (10)
Africa (4)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1People's Republic of China271.1terawatt-hours
2United States of America79.6terawatt-hours
3Brazil31.0terawatt-hours
4Sweden15.7terawatt-hours
5Canada15.4terawatt-hours
6Finland13.7terawatt-hours
7Taiwan, Province of China10.0terawatt-hours
8Netherlands9.4terawatt-hours
9Türkiye6.1terawatt-hours
10United Kingdom4.3terawatt-hours
11Argentina4.1terawatt-hours
12Poland4.1terawatt-hours
13Japan3.9terawatt-hours
14Peru3.8terawatt-hours
15Portugal3.2terawatt-hours
16Austria2.9terawatt-hours
17Denmark2.8terawatt-hours
18Vietnam2.8terawatt-hours
19Kazakhstan2.8terawatt-hours
20Chile2.7terawatt-hours
21Lithuania2.4terawatt-hours
22Morocco2.4terawatt-hours
23Greece2.3terawatt-hours
24Australia2.1terawatt-hours
25New Zealand1.8terawatt-hours
26Norway1.4terawatt-hours
27Uzbekistan1.2terawatt-hours
28Estonia0.9terawatt-hours
29Egypt0.4terawatt-hours
30United Arab Emirates0.3terawatt-hours
31Croatia0.2terawatt-hours
32Bangladesh0.2terawatt-hours
33Islamic Republic of Iran0.1terawatt-hours
34Ecuador0.0terawatt-hours
35Hungary0.0terawatt-hours
36The Republic of North Macedonia0.0terawatt-hours
37Latvia0.0terawatt-hours
38Iceland0.0terawatt-hours
39Saudi Arabia0.0terawatt-hours
40Czech Republic0.0terawatt-hours
41Sri Lanka0.0terawatt-hours
42Switzerland0.0terawatt-hours
43Indonesia0.0terawatt-hours
44Israel0.0terawatt-hours
45Belarus0.0terawatt-hours
46Oman0.0terawatt-hours
47Slovenia0.0terawatt-hours
48Kuwait0.0terawatt-hours
49Venezuela0.0terawatt-hours
50Algeria0.0terawatt-hours
51Slovakia0.0terawatt-hours
52Hong Kong0.0terawatt-hours
53Trinidad and Tobago0.0terawatt-hours
54Iraq0.0terawatt-hours
55Malaysia0.0terawatt-hours
56Qatar0.0terawatt-hours
57Singapore0.0terawatt-hours
58Turkmenistan0.0terawatt-hours
59Azerbaijan-0.0terawatt-hours
60Cyprus-0.0terawatt-hours
61Luxembourg-0.1terawatt-hours
62South Korea-0.1terawatt-hours
63Philippines-0.1terawatt-hours
64Colombia-0.1terawatt-hours
65Russian Federation-0.4terawatt-hours
66Bulgaria-0.5terawatt-hours
67Ireland-0.6terawatt-hours
68Thailand-0.9terawatt-hours
69South Africa-1.2terawatt-hours
70India-1.4terawatt-hours
71Ukraine-1.7terawatt-hours
72Pakistan-2.2terawatt-hours
73Mexico-2.3terawatt-hours
74Romania-2.9terawatt-hours
75Italy-3.2terawatt-hours
76Spain-4.1terawatt-hours
77Belgium-5.6terawatt-hours
78Germany-7.1terawatt-hours
79France-10.4terawatt-hours
Showing 79 of 79 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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