Mauritania vs Puerto Rico: Installed wind energy capacity

Mauritania
0.1368 gigawatts
in 2024
Puerto Rico
0.1278 gigawatts
in 2024
Mauritania rank
71st
Puerto Rico rank
74th

Installed wind energy capacity over time

  • Mauritania
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.1368 gigawatts against 0.1278 gigawatts in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.009 gigawatts.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Mauritania ranks 71st and Puerto Rico ranks 74th of 156 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0232 gigawatts 0.0989 gigawatts 0.0757 gigawatts Puerto Rico
2020s 0.0754 gigawatts 0.1048 gigawatts 0.0294 gigawatts Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed wind energy capacity, Mauritania or Puerto Rico?
Mauritania, at 0.1368 gigawatts against 0.1278 gigawatts in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in installed wind energy capacity between Mauritania and Puerto Rico?
0.009 gigawatts, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Puerto Rico?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Puerto Rico rank globally for installed wind energy capacity?
Mauritania ranks 71st and Puerto Rico ranks 74th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IRENA (2025) – 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

Indicator
Installed wind energy capacity
Unit
gigawatts
Source
IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
156 places, 2,856 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Total wind (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes onshore and offshore wind.