Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Gambia
Gambia: Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts was 0.0012 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Gambia, 2009–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.0012 for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in 2025. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Gambia peaked at 0.0012 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0001, in 2009.
That places Gambia 123rd out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.0001 | — |
| 2010 | 0.0001 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.001 | +600.0% |
| 2013 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0012 | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0012 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0012 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0012 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0012 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0012 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0012 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0012 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0012 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0012 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0012 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0012 | +0.0% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.0012 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0012, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.0012 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0061, 20% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.001 | 0.0001 | 0.0012 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 | 0.0012 | 0.0012 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More energy & mining data for Gambia
- Ores and metals imports 1.2% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Gambia?
- Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Gambia was 0.0012 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0012 in 2014.
- What is the lowest cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 in 2009.
- How does Gambia rank for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts?
- Gambia ranks 123rd out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 17 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).