Ireland vs Norway: Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts

Ireland
4.94
in 2024
Norway
5.15
in 2024
Ireland rank
25th
Norway rank
24th

Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts over time

  • Ireland
  • Norway
0246200020122024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 5.15 against 4.94 in Ireland, a difference of 0.21.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 25th and Norway ranks 24th of 154 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5025 0.2087 0.2938 Ireland
2010s 2.53 1.09 1.44 Ireland
2020s 4.57 4.87 0.2988 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts, Ireland or Norway?
Norway, at 5.15 against 4.94 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts between Ireland and Norway?
0.21, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts?
Ireland ranks 25th and Norway ranks 24th 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