India vs United States of America: Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts

India
48.16
in 2024
United States of America
152.65
in 2024
India rank
4th
United States of America rank
2nd

Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts over time

  • India
  • United States of America
050100150200020122024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 152.65 against 48.16 in India, a difference of 104.49.

That makes United States of America's figure about 3.2 times India's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

India ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 154 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 5.01 11.86 6.85 United States of America
2010s 24.7 70.77 46.08 United States of America
2020s 42.69 138.6 95.91 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts, India or United States of America?
United States of America, at 152.65 against 48.16 in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts between India and United States of America?
104.49, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States of America?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do India and United States of America rank globally for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts?
India ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 2nd 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