Canada vs Turkey: Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity
Canada
52,585 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkey
39,485 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Canada rank
8th
Turkey rank
11th
Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity over time
- Canada
- Turkey
How they compare
Canada currently reports 52,585 terawatt-hours against 39,485 terawatt-hours in Turkey, a difference of 13,100 terawatt-hours.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.3 times Turkey's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 8th and Turkey ranks 11th of 79 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1 terawatt-hours | Canada |
| 1990s | 58.78 terawatt-hours | 2.6 terawatt-hours | 56.18 terawatt-hours | Canada |
| 2000s | 2,011 terawatt-hours | 314.54 terawatt-hours | 1,697 terawatt-hours | Canada |
| 2010s | 20,995 terawatt-hours | 11,633 terawatt-hours | 9,362 terawatt-hours | Canada |
| 2020s | 42,284 terawatt-hours | 33,605 terawatt-hours | 8,679 terawatt-hours | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wind energy generation vs. installed capacity, Canada or Turkey?
- Canada, at 52,585 terawatt-hours against 39,485 terawatt-hours in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wind energy generation vs. installed capacity between Canada and Turkey?
- 13,100 terawatt-hours, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Turkey?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Turkey rank globally for wind energy generation vs. installed capacity?
- Canada ranks 8th and Turkey ranks 11th 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 vs. installed capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.