Portugal vs Viet Nam: Installed wind energy capacity
Portugal
5.58 gigawatts
in 2024
Viet Nam
6.18 gigawatts
in 2024
Portugal rank
22nd
Viet Nam rank
19th
Installed wind energy capacity over time
- Portugal
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 6.18 gigawatts against 5.58 gigawatts in Portugal, a difference of 0.6 gigawatts.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 22nd and Viet Nam ranks 19th of 156 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.09 gigawatts | 0.0051 gigawatts | 3.09 gigawatts | Portugal |
| 2010s | 4.75 gigawatts | 0.1311 gigawatts | 4.62 gigawatts | Portugal |
| 2020s | 5.44 gigawatts | 4.35 gigawatts | 1.09 gigawatts | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed wind energy capacity, Portugal or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 6.18 gigawatts against 5.58 gigawatts in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed wind energy capacity between Portugal and Viet Nam?
- 0.6 gigawatts, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Viet Nam?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Viet Nam rank globally for installed wind energy capacity?
- Portugal ranks 22nd and Viet Nam ranks 19th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA (2025) 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.