Installed wind energy capacity in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Installed wind energy capacity was 0.0002 gigawatts in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0002 gigawatts
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
137th
of 156 countries
All-time high
0.0004 gigawatts
in 2008
All-time low
0.0001 gigawatts
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Installed wind energy capacity in French Polynesia, 2000–2024

0000002000201220242000: 0 gigawatts2001: 0 gigawatts2002: 0 gigawatts2003: 0 gigawatts2004: 0 gigawatts2005: 0 gigawatts2006: 0 gigawatts2007: 0 gigawatts2008: 0 gigawatts2009: 0 gigawatts2010: 0 gigawatts2011: 0 gigawatts2012: 0 gigawatts2013: 0 gigawatts2014: 0 gigawatts2015: 0 gigawatts2016: 0 gigawatts2017: 0 gigawatts2018: 0 gigawatts2019: 0 gigawatts2020: 0 gigawatts2021: 0 gigawatts2022: 0 gigawatts2023: 0 gigawatts2024: 0 gigawatts

Source: IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.

Analysis

The most recent figure for installed wind energy capacity in French Polynesia is 0.0002 gigawatts, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, installed wind energy capacity in French Polynesia peaked at 0.0004 gigawatts in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 gigawatts, in 2000.

That places French Polynesia 137th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0002 gigawatts 0.0001 gigawatts 0.0004 gigawatts 10
2010s 0.0002 gigawatts 0.0002 gigawatts 0.0002 gigawatts 10
2020s 0.0002 gigawatts 0.0002 gigawatts 0.0002 gigawatts 5

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 134 Bahamas 0.0003 gigawatts compare
  2. 135 Guam 0.0003 gigawatts compare
  3. 136 Cambodia 0.0003 gigawatts compare
  4. 138 Dominica 0.0002 gigawatts compare
  5. 139 Nepal 0.0002 gigawatts compare
  6. 140 Madagascar 0.0002 gigawatts compare

See the full ranking of 156 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is installed wind energy capacity in French Polynesia?
Installed wind energy capacity in French Polynesia was 0.0002 gigawatts in 2024, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest installed wind energy capacity recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0004 gigawatts in 2008.
What is the lowest installed wind energy capacity recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 gigawatts in 2000.
How does French Polynesia rank for installed wind energy capacity?
French Polynesia ranks 137th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is installed wind energy capacity rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from IRENA (2025) – 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

Indicator
Installed wind energy capacity
Unit
gigawatts
Source
IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
156 places, 2,856 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Total wind (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes onshore and offshore wind.