Netherlands vs Turkey: Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity
Netherlands
32,691 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkey
39,485 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Netherlands rank
13th
Turkey rank
11th
Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity over time
- Netherlands
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 39,485 terawatt-hours against 32,691 terawatt-hours in Netherlands, a difference of 6,794 terawatt-hours.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Turkey ahead.
Netherlands ranks 13th and Turkey ranks 11th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 4.2 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4.2 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 321.7 terawatt-hours | 2.6 terawatt-hours | 319.1 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 2,286 terawatt-hours | 314.54 terawatt-hours | 1,972 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 7,385 terawatt-hours | 11,633 terawatt-hours | 4,249 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
| 2020s | 25,134 terawatt-hours | 33,605 terawatt-hours | 8,472 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wind energy generation vs. installed capacity, Netherlands or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 39,485 terawatt-hours against 32,691 terawatt-hours in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wind energy generation vs. installed capacity between Netherlands and Turkey?
- 6,794 terawatt-hours, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Turkey?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Turkey rank globally for wind energy generation vs. installed capacity?
- Netherlands ranks 13th 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.