Iran vs Kenya: Installed wind energy capacity
Iran
0.3783 gigawatts
in 2025
Kenya
0.4361 gigawatts
in 2025
Iran rank
56th
Kenya rank
54th
Installed wind energy capacity over time
- Iran
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.4361 gigawatts against 0.3783 gigawatts in Iran, a difference of 0.0578 gigawatts.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 56th and Kenya ranks 54th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0377 gigawatts | 0.0004 gigawatts | 0.0373 gigawatts | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.1746 gigawatts | 0.0779 gigawatts | 0.0967 gigawatts | Iran |
| 2020s | 0.3466 gigawatts | 0.4194 gigawatts | 0.0728 gigawatts | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed wind energy capacity, Iran or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 0.4361 gigawatts against 0.3783 gigawatts in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed wind energy capacity between Iran and Kenya?
- 0.0578 gigawatts, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kenya?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Kenya rank globally for installed wind energy capacity?
- Iran ranks 56th and Kenya ranks 54th 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.