France vs Spain: Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts
France
24.59
in 2024
Spain
31.81
in 2024
France rank
8th
Spain rank
7th
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 31.81 against 24.59 in France, a difference of 7.22.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times France's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
France ranks 8th and Spain ranks 7th of 154 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.31 | 9.69 | 8.38 | Spain |
| 2010s | 10.43 | 22.89 | 12.46 | Spain |
| 2020s | 20.93 | 29.5 | 8.58 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts, France or Spain?
- Spain, at 31.81 against 24.59 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts between France and Spain?
- 7.22, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts?
- France ranks 8th and Spain ranks 7th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.