Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Italy
Italy: Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts was 13.57 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Italy, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Italy recorded 13.57 for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Italy peaked at 13.57 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.363, in 2000.
That places Italy 13th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.363 | — |
| 2001 | 0.664 | +82.9% |
| 2002 | 0.78 | +17.5% |
| 2003 | 0.874 | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 1.13 | +28.9% |
| 2005 | 1.64 | +45.1% |
| 2006 | 1.9 | +16.3% |
| 2007 | 2.7 | +42.1% |
| 2008 | 3.52 | +30.5% |
| 2009 | 4.88 | +38.4% |
| 2010 | 5.79 | +18.8% |
| 2011 | 6.92 | +19.4% |
| 2012 | 8.1 | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 8.54 | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 8.68 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 9.14 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 9.38 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 9.74 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 10.23 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 10.68 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 10.87 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 11.25 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 11.82 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 12.31 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 12.96 | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 13.57 | +4.7% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 13.57 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.347, 39.1× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Italy's 13.57 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.51, 9.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +82.9% | 0.363 | 0.664 |
| 2005 | +45.1% | 1.13 | 1.64 |
| 2007 | +42.1% | 1.9 | 2.7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.85 | 0.363 | 4.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.72 | 5.79 | 10.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.13 | 10.87 | 13.57 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More energy & mining data for Italy
- Ores and metals imports 4.9% (2025)
- Gas production 32.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 32.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Italy?
- Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Italy was 13.57 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 13.57 in 2025.
- What is the lowest cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.363 in 2000.
- How does Italy rank for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts?
- Italy ranks 13th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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.
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