Installed wind energy capacity in Cyprus
Cyprus: Installed wind energy capacity was 0.1695 gigawatts in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Installed wind energy capacity in Cyprus, 2004–2025
Source: IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 0.1695 gigawatts for installed wind energy capacity in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed wind energy capacity in Cyprus peaked at 0.1695 gigawatts in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 gigawatts, in 2004.
Cyprus ranks 68th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Installed wind energy capacity in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | gigawatts | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.0002 gigawatts | — |
| 2005 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0822 gigawatts | +36444.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1342 gigawatts | +63.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1472 gigawatts | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1472 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1472 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1577 gigawatts | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1577 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1577 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1577 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1577 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1577 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1575 gigawatts | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1575 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1575 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1575 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1695 gigawatts | +7.6% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.1695 gigawatts is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.347 gigawatts, 49% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.1695 gigawatts is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.51 gigawatts, 11% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0002 gigawatts | 0.0002 gigawatts | 0.0002 gigawatts | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.1447 gigawatts | 0.0822 gigawatts | 0.1577 gigawatts | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1595 gigawatts | 0.1575 gigawatts | 0.1695 gigawatts | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More energy & mining data for Cyprus
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 22.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed wind energy capacity in Cyprus?
- Installed wind energy capacity in Cyprus was 0.1695 gigawatts in 2025, according to IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1695 gigawatts in 2025.
- What is the lowest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 gigawatts in 2004.
- How does Cyprus rank for installed wind energy capacity?
- Cyprus ranks 68th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is installed wind energy capacity rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Installed wind energy capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.