Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Saudi Arabia: Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts

Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.3763
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.403
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
56th
Saudi Arabia rank
54th

Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Saudi Arabia
00.10.20.30.4200020122024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.403 against 0.3763 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.0267.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 56th and Saudi Arabia ranks 54th of 154 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 0.282 0.003 0.279 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 0.3403 0.243 0.0973 Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.403 against 0.3763 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Saudi Arabia?
0.0267, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Saudi Arabia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Saudi Arabia rank globally for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 56th and Saudi Arabia ranks 54th 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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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