Puerto Rico vs Switzerland: Installed wind energy capacity
Puerto Rico
0.1278 gigawatts
in 2025
Switzerland
0.1112 gigawatts
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
75th
Switzerland rank
78th
Installed wind energy capacity over time
- Puerto Rico
- Switzerland
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 0.1278 gigawatts against 0.1112 gigawatts in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0166 gigawatts.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Switzerland ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 75th and Switzerland ranks 78th of 157 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0879 gigawatts | 0.0639 gigawatts | 0.024 gigawatts | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 0.1086 gigawatts | 0.0942 gigawatts | 0.0144 gigawatts | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed wind energy capacity, Puerto Rico or Switzerland?
- Puerto Rico, at 0.1278 gigawatts against 0.1112 gigawatts in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed wind energy capacity between Puerto Rico and Switzerland?
- 0.0166 gigawatts, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and Switzerland rank globally for installed wind energy capacity?
- Puerto Rico ranks 75th and Switzerland ranks 78th 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.