Global Wind Power Generation
Updated on 08.25.2022
Middle School
Life and earth sciences
5 min read
production from has been growing steadily for several years now, at a rate of over 10% per year. China, which assures almost a third of world production ahead of the United States and Germany, is the main driver behind this trend.
Global Wind Power Generation (in terawatt- hours – TWh)
Country | 2020 | 2021 | 2020-2021 Change |
---|---|---|---|
China | 466,5 | 655,6 | 28,8% |
United States | 341,4 | 383,6 | 11,0% |
Germany | 132,1 | 117,7 | -12,2% |
Brazil | 57,1 | 72,3 | 21,1% |
India | 60,4 | 68,1 | 11,3% |
United Kingdom | 75,4 | 64,5 | -16,9% |
Spain | 56,4 | 62,4 | 9,5% |
France | 39,7 | 37,0 | -7,5% |
Canada | 35,6 | 35,1 | -1,5% |
Turkey | 24,8 | 31,1 | 20,3% |
Sweden | 27,5 | 27,3 | -0,8% |
Total World | 1 596,4 | 1 861,9 | 14,3% |