India vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts

India
48.16
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
32.15
in 2024
India rank
4th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th

Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts over time

  • India
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
01020304050200020122024

How they compare

India currently reports 48.16 against 32.15 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 16.01.

That makes India's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 154 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 5.01 1.7 3.31 India
2010s 24.7 14.09 10.61 India
2020s 42.69 28.26 14.44 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts, India or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
India, at 48.16 against 32.15 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts between India and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
16.01, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do India and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts?
India ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th 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