What is the difference in installed wind energy capacity between Bangladesh and New Caledonia?

0.0049 gigawatts, with Bangladesh ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and New Caledonia?

19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Installed wind energy capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bangladesh vs New Caledonia: Installed wind energy capacity

Bangladesh

0.0629 gigawatts

in 2024

New Caledonia

0.058 gigawatts

in 2024

Bangladesh rank

87th

New Caledonia rank

88th

Installed wind energy capacity over time

Bangladesh
New Caledonia

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.0629 gigawatts against 0.058 gigawatts in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.0049 gigawatts.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 87th and New Caledonia ranks 88th of 156 countries.

New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	New Caledonia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0014 gigawatts	0.0326 gigawatts	0.0312 gigawatts	New Caledonia
2010s	0.0024 gigawatts	0.0376 gigawatts	0.0352 gigawatts	New Caledonia
2020s	0.0149 gigawatts	0.0498 gigawatts	0.0349 gigawatts	New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed wind energy capacity, Bangladesh or New Caledonia?: Bangladesh, at 0.0629 gigawatts against 0.058 gigawatts in New Caledonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in installed wind energy capacity between Bangladesh and New Caledonia?: 0.0049 gigawatts, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and New Caledonia?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and New Caledonia rank globally for installed wind energy capacity?: Bangladesh ranks 87th and New Caledonia ranks 88th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Installed wind energy capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Installed wind energy capacity
Unit: gigawatts
Source: IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 156 places, 2,856 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Total wind (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes onshore and offshore wind.