Germany vs India: Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts
Germany
72.82
in 2024
India
48.16
in 2024
Germany rank
3rd
India rank
4th
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts over time
- Germany
- India
How they compare
Germany currently reports 72.82 against 48.16 in India, a difference of 24.66.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times India's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 3rd and India ranks 4th of 156 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.7 | 5.01 | 11.69 | Germany |
| 2010s | 42.77 | 24.7 | 18.08 | Germany |
| 2020s | 66.88 | 42.69 | 24.19 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts, Germany or India?
- Germany, at 72.82 against 48.16 in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts between Germany and India?
- 24.66, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and India?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Germany and India rank globally for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts?
- Germany ranks 3rd and India ranks 4th of 156 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.