Germany vs India: Wind energy generation by region

Germany
133.68 terawatt-hours
in 2025
India
104.01 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Germany rank
3rd
India rank
5th

Wind energy generation by region over time

  • Germany
  • India
050100150196519952025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 133.68 terawatt-hours against 104.01 terawatt-hours in India, a difference of 29.67 terawatt-hours.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times India's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 3rd and India ranks 5th of 79 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany India Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0092 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.0092 terawatt-hours Germany
1990s 1.85 terawatt-hours 0.5406 terawatt-hours 1.31 terawatt-hours Germany
2000s 26.13 terawatt-hours 7.12 terawatt-hours 19.01 terawatt-hours Germany
2010s 75.34 terawatt-hours 38.68 terawatt-hours 36.67 terawatt-hours Germany
2020s 131.35 terawatt-hours 77.7 terawatt-hours 53.64 terawatt-hours Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wind energy generation by region, Germany or India?
Germany, at 133.68 terawatt-hours against 104.01 terawatt-hours in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in wind energy generation by region between Germany and India?
29.67 terawatt-hours, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and India?
40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
How do Germany and India rank globally for wind energy generation by region?
Germany ranks 3rd and India ranks 5th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Wind energy generation by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wind energy generation by region
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
81 places, 3,782 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.