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Variable Renewable · GLOBAL LEADERBOARD (2000-2025)
Wind Electricity Generation by Country
Wind power has scaled from a niche European technology in 2000 into a multi-thousand-terawatt-hour source on the global electricity grid. In 2025, global wind power generation reached 2,711.9 TWh (8.6% of world electricity), led by China (41.9% of global output).
2025 World Output 2,711.9 TWh Global generation
Share of World Grid 8.6% Of 31,734 TWh total
5-Year Growth +70.4% 2020 to 2025 change
#1 Producing Nation China 41.9% world share
Top-3 Country Share 64.0% Top 3 producers combined
2025 Global Wind Power Concentration Breakdown
Top 3 Nations = 64.0% of World Output
#1 China: 41.9% (1,135.4 TWh)
#2 United States: 17.1% (464.4 TWh)
#3 Germany: 5.0% (136 TWh)
Rest of World: 36.0%
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Variable Renewable · 2000-2025 SERIES
Wind Electricity Generation - 2025 Country Share & Global Trajectory
2025 World Output: 2,711.9 TWh (8.6% of global electricity)
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Wind Electricity Generation by Country (2000-2025 TWh, Grid Share & World Share)
| Rank | Country | 2000 (TWh) | 2015 (TWh) | 2020 (TWh) | 2025 (TWh) | 5Y Change | % of National Grid | % of World WND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | China | 0.6 | 185.6 | 466.5 | 1,135.43 | +143.4% | 10.7% | 41.9% |
| #2 | United States | 5.6 | 190.7 | 337.9 | 464.39 | +37.4% | 10.3% | 17.1% |
| #3 | Germany | 9.4 | 80.6 | 132.1 | 136.03 | +3.0% | 27.2% | 5.0% |
| #4 | Brazil | 0.0 | 21.6 | 57.1 | 117.58 | +106.1% | 15.7% | 4.3% |
| #5 | India | 1.6 | 32.7 | 60.4 | 103.98 | +72.1% | 5.0% | 3.8% |
| #6 | United Kingdom | 0.9 | 40.3 | 75.6 | 85.84 | +13.5% | 29.4% | 3.2% |
| #7 | Spain | 4.7 | 49.3 | 56.4 | 58.76 | +4.1% | 20.4% | 2.2% |
| #8 | Canada | 0.3 | 27.0 | 35.8 | 51.48 | +44.0% | 7.9% | 1.9% |
| #9 | France | 0.1 | 21.4 | 40.1 | 46.46 | +16.0% | 8.2% | 1.7% |
| #10 | Turkey | 0.0 | 11.7 | 24.6 | 39.42 | +60.2% | 11.1% | 1.4% |
| #11 | Australia | 0.1 | 11.8 | 22.6 | 39.29 | +73.8% | 13.7% | 1.4% |
| #12 | Sweden | 0.5 | 16.3 | 27.5 | 38.90 | +41.4% | 22.8% | 1.4% |
| #13 | Netherlands | 0.8 | 7.6 | 15.3 | 33.70 | +120.7% | 25.0% | 1.2% |
| #14 | Poland | 0.0 | 10.9 | 15.8 | 23.98 | +51.8% | 13.9% | 0.9% |
| #15 | Finland | 0.1 | 2.3 | 8.3 | 22.58 | +173.4% | 27.4% | 0.8% |
| #16 | Italy | 0.6 | 14.8 | 18.8 | 21.48 | +14.5% | 8.1% | 0.8% |
| #17 | Mexico | 0.0 | 8.8 | 19.7 | 21.38 | +8.5% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
| #18 | Argentina | 0.0 | 0.6 | 9.4 | 18.62 | +97.9% | 12.2% | 0.7% |
| #19 | Vietnam | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 14.37 | +1366.3% | 4.6% | 0.5% |
| #20 | Portugal | 0.2 | 11.6 | 12.3 | 13.68 | +11.2% | 26.8% | 0.5% |
| #21 | Norway | 0.0 | 2.5 | 9.9 | 13.58 | +37.0% | 8.4% | 0.5% |
| #22 | Belgium | 0.0 | 5.6 | 12.8 | 13.39 | +4.5% | 20.0% | 0.5% |
| #23 | Japan | 0.1 | 5.2 | 8.4 | 12.85 | +52.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| #24 | Greece | 0.5 | 4.6 | 9.3 | 12.08 | +29.8% | 20.9% | 0.5% |
| #25 | Taiwan | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 12.00 | +419.5% | 4.2% | 0.4% |
| #26 | Chile | 0.0 | 2.1 | 5.6 | 11.58 | +108.6% | 13.1% | 0.4% |
| #27 | South Africa | 0.0 | 3.1 | 6.4 | 11.32 | +76.6% | 4.7% | 0.4% |
| #28 | Egypt | 0.1 | 1.9 | 5.2 | 9.30 | +77.8% | 3.8% | 0.3% |
| #29 | Austria | 0.1 | 4.8 | 6.8 | 8.31 | +22.4% | 11.3% | 0.3% |
| #30 | Morocco | 0.1 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 6.74 | +46.8% | 15.3% | 0.3% |
| #31 | Romania | - | 7.1 | 7.0 | 5.97 | -14.1% | 12.0% | 0.2% |
| #32 | Kazakhstan | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 5.83 | +466.0% | 4.7% | 0.2% |
| #33 | Pakistan | 0.0 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 4.46 | +54.3% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| #34 | Uzbekistan | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.00 | - | 4.6% | 0.1% |
| #35 | Russia | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 3.64 | +219.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| #36 | South Korea | 0.0 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 3.64 | +15.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| #37 | Thailand | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 3.41 | +5.9% | 1.8% | 0.1% |
| #38 | Peru | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 2.11 | +16.6% | 3.5% | 0.1% |
| #39 | Kuwait | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.86 | +6100.0% | 2.1% | 0.1% |
| #40 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.59 | +15800.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| #41 | Philippines | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.46 | +41.7% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| #42 | Ukraine | 0.0 | 1.1 | 3.3 | 1.42 | -56.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| #43 | Iran | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 1.25 | +10.6% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| #44 | Czech Republic | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.57 | -18.6% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| #45 | Indonesia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.47 | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| #46 | Israel | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.46 | +130.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| #47 | Belarus | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.41 | +115.8% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| #48 | United Arab Emirates | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.20 | - | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| #49 | Colombia | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.15 | +1400.0% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| #50 | Switzerland | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.14 | -6.7% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| #51 | Oman | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.10 | - | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| #52 | Algeria | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.02 | +100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| #53 | Venezuela | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.02 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Global Wind Electricity Generation Historical Trajectory (2000-2025)
| Year | Global Generation (TWh) | Share of World Electricity (%) | Installed Capacity (GW) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,711.9 TWh | 8.55% | 1,291.2 GW |
| 2024 | 2,508.2 TWh | 8.11% | 1,132.6 GW |
| 2023 | 2,317.14 TWh | 7.82% | 1,018.2 GW |
| 2022 | 2,105.66 TWh | 7.29% | 903 GW |
| 2021 | 1,856.1 TWh | 6.57% | 824.2 GW |
| 2020 | 1,591.46 TWh | 5.96% | 733.2 GW |
| 2019 | 1,420.96 TWh | 5.30% | 623 GW |
| 2018 | 1,268.14 TWh | 4.79% | 563.5 GW |
| 2017 | 1,139.44 TWh | 4.48% | 514.9 GW |
| 2016 | 960.3 TWh | 3.89% | 467.3 GW |
| 2015 | 829.63 TWh | 3.46% | 416.4 GW |
| 2014 | 706.1 TWh | 2.97% | 349.5 GW |
| 2013 | 634.14 TWh | 2.74% | 299.8 GW |
| 2012 | 529.26 TWh | 2.35% | 266.9 GW |
| 2011 | 439.98 TWh | 2.00% | 220.2 GW |
| 2010 | 345.99 TWh | 1.63% | 180.8 GW |
| 2009 | 276.26 TWh | 1.39% | 150.1 GW |
| 2008 | 220.85 TWh | 1.10% | 115.5 GW |
| 2007 | 171.15 TWh | 0.87% | 91.5 GW |
| 2006 | 133.2 TWh | 0.71% | 73.1 GW |
| 2005 | 104.4 TWh | 0.58% | 58.5 GW |
| 2004 | 85.48 TWh | 0.49% | 47.7 GW |
| 2003 | 63.20 TWh | 0.38% | 38.7 GW |
| 2002 | 52.22 TWh | 0.33% | 30.7 GW |
| 2001 | 38.19 TWh | 0.25% | 24.0 GW |
| 2000 | 31.15 TWh | 0.20% | 17.0 GW |