Wind power by country
Wind power is used on a commercial basis in more than half of all the countries of the world. [3] Denmark produced 58% of its electricity from wind in 2023, a larger share than any other country.
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Wind power is used on a commercial basis in more than half of all the countries of the world. [3] Denmark produced 58% of its electricity from wind in 2023, a larger share than any other country.
Also includes information on each country''s actual yearly production of wind-generated electricity, as well as the amount of electricy generated in offshore wind farms as compared on onshore farms.
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 energy generation by region Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes both onshore and offshore wind sources.
Official statistics by year of wind power generation (TWh). The values are presented in tables and charts with calculations of changes and shares, and with extensive analytical functionality.
The Global Wind Atlas is a free, web-based application developed to help policymakers, planners, and investors identify high-wind areas for wind power generation virtually anywhere in the world, and then
Also includes information on each country''s actual yearly production
Offshore Wind Farm Announced, Pre-construction, and Construction Capacity by Country/Area and Year (MW) February 2026
Production capacity (MW) Countries - Statistics - Online access - The Wind Power
This dataset contains yearly electricity generation, capacity, emissions, import and demand data for over 200 geographies. You can find more about Ember''s methodology in this
These countries demonstrate that the world as a whole can achieve a 40-50% share of wind power in total electricity generation, as outlined by the WWEA in a long-term scenario.
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