Installed wind energy capacity in Madagascar
Madagascar: Installed wind energy capacity was 0.0002 gigawatts in 2025. ▲ Rising
Installed wind energy capacity in Madagascar, 2007–2025
Source: IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 0.0002 gigawatts for installed wind energy capacity in 2025. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed wind energy capacity in Madagascar peaked at 0.0002 gigawatts in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 gigawatts, in 2007.
That places Madagascar 141st out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Installed wind energy capacity in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | gigawatts | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 gigawatts | — |
| 2008 | 0 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 gigawatts | +533.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +81.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.0002 gigawatts is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0012 gigawatts, 15% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.0002 gigawatts is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0061 gigawatts, 3% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 gigawatts | 0 gigawatts | 0.0001 gigawatts | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 gigawatts | 0.0002 gigawatts | 0.0002 gigawatts | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 gigawatts | 0.0002 gigawatts | 0.0002 gigawatts | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More energy & mining data for Madagascar
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- 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 18.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed wind energy capacity in Madagascar?
- Installed wind energy capacity in Madagascar was 0.0002 gigawatts in 2025, according to IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 gigawatts in 2011.
- What is the lowest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 gigawatts in 2007.
- How does Madagascar rank for installed wind energy capacity?
- Madagascar ranks 141st out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is installed wind energy capacity rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.