Lithuania vs Russia: Installed wind energy capacity
Lithuania
2.51 gigawatts
in 2025
Russia
2.88 gigawatts
in 2025
Lithuania rank
34th
Russia rank
33rd
Installed wind energy capacity over time
- Lithuania
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 2.88 gigawatts against 2.51 gigawatts in Lithuania, a difference of 0.37 gigawatts.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Russia ahead.
Lithuania ranks 34th and Russia ranks 33rd of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0387 gigawatts | 0.0098 gigawatts | 0.0288 gigawatts | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 0.3707 gigawatts | 0.0882 gigawatts | 0.2825 gigawatts | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 1.3 gigawatts | 2.22 gigawatts | 0.9278 gigawatts | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed wind energy capacity, Lithuania or Russia?
- Russia, at 2.88 gigawatts against 2.51 gigawatts in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed wind energy capacity between Lithuania and Russia?
- 0.37 gigawatts, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Russia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Lithuania and Russia rank globally for installed wind energy capacity?
- Lithuania ranks 34th and Russia ranks 33rd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA (2026) β 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.