Iceland vs Syria: Installed wind energy capacity
Iceland
0.0036 gigawatts
in 2025
Syria
0.005 gigawatts
in 2025
Iceland rank
111th
Syria rank
108th
Installed wind energy capacity over time
- Iceland
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.005 gigawatts against 0.0036 gigawatts in Iceland, a difference of 0.0014 gigawatts.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.4 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 111th and Syria ranks 108th of 157 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0026 gigawatts | 0.0006 gigawatts | 0.002 gigawatts | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.0027 gigawatts | 0.0034 gigawatts | 0.0007 gigawatts | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed wind energy capacity, Iceland or Syria?
- Syria, at 0.005 gigawatts against 0.0036 gigawatts in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed wind energy capacity between Iceland and Syria?
- 0.0014 gigawatts, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Syria?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Syria rank globally for installed wind energy capacity?
- Iceland ranks 111th and Syria ranks 108th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA (2026) – 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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About this data
Total wind (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes onshore and offshore wind.