Norway vs Vietnam: Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity

Norway
14,266 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Vietnam
14,654 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Norway rank
21st
Vietnam rank
20th

Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity over time

  • Norway
  • Vietnam
05.0k10.0k15.0k196519952025

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 14,654 terawatt-hours against 14,266 terawatt-hours in Norway, a difference of 388 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Vietnam ahead.

Norway ranks 21st and Vietnam ranks 20th of 79 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Vietnam Difference Ahead
1970s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1990s 8.2 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 8.2 terawatt-hours Norway
2000s 452 terawatt-hours 1.33 terawatt-hours 450.67 terawatt-hours Norway
2010s 2,470 terawatt-hours 214.29 terawatt-hours 2,255 terawatt-hours Norway
2020s 13,275 terawatt-hours 8,733 terawatt-hours 4,542 terawatt-hours Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wind energy generation vs. installed capacity, Norway or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 14,654 terawatt-hours against 14,266 terawatt-hours in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in wind energy generation vs. installed capacity between Norway and Vietnam?
388 terawatt-hours, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Vietnam?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Norway and Vietnam rank globally for wind energy generation vs. installed capacity?
Norway ranks 21st and Vietnam ranks 20th 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

Indicator
Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity
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.