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Primary energy consumption from wind power
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.
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Key Insights
Global Average
76.9terawatt-hours
Median: 8.3terawatt-hours
Countries Covered
79
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
2,431.8terawatt-hours
Lowest
Turkmenistan
0.0terawatt-hours
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China2,431.8terawatt-hours
2United States of America1,117.2terawatt-hours
3Germany338.7terawatt-hours
4Brazil264.6terawatt-hours
5United Kingdom205.0terawatt-hours
By Region
North America426.5terawatt-hours(3 countries)
Asia120.3terawatt-hours(23 countries)
South America56.7terawatt-hours(6 countries)
Europe46.3terawatt-hours(31 countries)
Oceania44.8terawatt-hours(2 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0terawatt-hours)High (2,431.8terawatt-hours)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 76.9terawatt-hours)
North America (3)
Asia (23)
South America (6)
Europe (31)
Oceania (2)
Africa (4)
Other (10)
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 ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | People's Republic of China | 2,431.8terawatt-hours |
| 2 | United States of America | 1,117.2terawatt-hours |
| 3 | Germany | 338.7terawatt-hours |
| 4 | Brazil | 264.6terawatt-hours |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 205.0terawatt-hours |
| 6 | India | 198.9terawatt-hours |
| 7 | Spain | 152.7terawatt-hours |
| 8 | France | 115.0terawatt-hours |
| 9 | Canada | 114.2terawatt-hours |
| 10 | Sweden | 98.8terawatt-hours |
| 11 | Türkiye | 89.3terawatt-hours |
| 12 | Netherlands | 81.4terawatt-hours |
| 13 | Australia | 79.8terawatt-hours |
| 14 | Poland | 63.1terawatt-hours |
| 15 | Italy | 54.4terawatt-hours |
| 16 | Finland | 50.4terawatt-hours |
| 17 | Denmark | 50.1terawatt-hours |
| 18 | Mexico | 48.2terawatt-hours |
| 19 | Argentina | 39.4terawatt-hours |
| 20 | Norway | 35.4terawatt-hours |
| 21 | Portugal | 35.3terawatt-hours |
| 22 | Belgium | 32.1terawatt-hours |
| 23 | Vietnam | 31.1terawatt-hours |
| 24 | Greece | 29.1terawatt-hours |
| 25 | Ireland | 28.3terawatt-hours |
| 26 | Japan | 28.1terawatt-hours |
| 27 | South Africa | 27.1terawatt-hours |
| 28 | Chile | 25.6terawatt-hours |
| 29 | Taiwan, Province of China | 25.2terawatt-hours |
| 30 | Austria | 22.5terawatt-hours |
| 31 | Morocco | 18.3terawatt-hours |
| 32 | Romania | 15.5terawatt-hours |
| 33 | Egypt | 15.0terawatt-hours |
| 34 | Kazakhstan | 12.0terawatt-hours |
| 35 | Russian Federation | 11.1terawatt-hours |
| 36 | New Zealand | 9.7terawatt-hours |
| 37 | Peru | 9.5terawatt-hours |
| 38 | Lithuania | 8.6terawatt-hours |
| 39 | Pakistan | 8.5terawatt-hours |
| 40 | Thailand | 8.3terawatt-hours |
| 41 | South Korea | 8.2terawatt-hours |
| 42 | Croatia | 6.5terawatt-hours |
| 43 | Saudi Arabia | 3.9terawatt-hours |
| 44 | Bulgaria | 3.4terawatt-hours |
| 45 | Philippines | 3.2terawatt-hours |
| 46 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 3.0terawatt-hours |
| 47 | Estonia | 2.6terawatt-hours |
| 48 | Sri Lanka | 1.9terawatt-hours |
| 49 | Czech Republic | 1.7terawatt-hours |
| 50 | Hungary | 1.6terawatt-hours |
| 51 | Uzbekistan | 1.3terawatt-hours |
| 52 | Indonesia | 1.2terawatt-hours |
| 53 | Luxembourg | 1.2terawatt-hours |
| 54 | Israel | 1.0terawatt-hours |
| 55 | Latvia | 0.7terawatt-hours |
| 56 | Ukraine | 0.6terawatt-hours |
| 57 | Ecuador | 0.5terawatt-hours |
| 58 | Cyprus | 0.5terawatt-hours |
| 59 | United Arab Emirates | 0.5terawatt-hours |
| 60 | Belarus | 0.4terawatt-hours |
| 61 | Switzerland | 0.4terawatt-hours |
| 62 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 0.4terawatt-hours |
| 63 | Colombia | 0.4terawatt-hours |
| 64 | Oman | 0.3terawatt-hours |
| 65 | Bangladesh | 0.2terawatt-hours |
| 66 | Azerbaijan | 0.1terawatt-hours |
| 67 | Kuwait | 0.1terawatt-hours |
| 68 | Venezuela | 0.0terawatt-hours |
| 69 | Algeria | 0.0terawatt-hours |
| 70 | Iceland | 0.0terawatt-hours |
| 71 | Slovenia | 0.0terawatt-hours |
| 72 | Slovakia | 0.0terawatt-hours |
| 73 | Hong Kong | 0.0terawatt-hours |
| 74 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0terawatt-hours |
| 75 | Iraq | 0.0terawatt-hours |
| 76 | Malaysia | 0.0terawatt-hours |
| 77 | Qatar | 0.0terawatt-hours |
| 78 | Singapore | 0.0terawatt-hours |
| 79 | Turkmenistan | 0.0terawatt-hours |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).
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