France vs Sweden: Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts

France
24.59
in 2024
Sweden
17.24
in 2024
France rank
8th
Sweden rank
10th

Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts over time

  • France
  • Sweden
0510152025200020122024

How they compare

France currently reports 24.59 against 17.24 in Sweden, a difference of 7.35.

That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

France ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th of 154 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 1.31 0.6247 0.6881 France
2010s 10.43 5.25 5.18 France
2020s 20.93 13.97 6.96 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts, France or Sweden?
France, at 24.59 against 17.24 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts between France and Sweden?
7.35, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do France and Sweden rank globally for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts?
France ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
156 places, 2,856 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed