Installed wind energy capacity in Mauritius
Mauritius: Installed wind energy capacity was 0.0106 gigawatts in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Installed wind energy capacity in Mauritius, 2003–2024
Source: IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.
Analysis
The most recent figure for installed wind energy capacity in Mauritius is 0.0106 gigawatts, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 730.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed wind energy capacity in Mauritius peaked at 0.0106 gigawatts in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 gigawatts, in 2003.
Mauritius ranks 101st of 156 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0003 gigawatts | 0.0002 gigawatts | 0.0007 gigawatts | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.005 gigawatts | 0.0013 gigawatts | 0.0106 gigawatts | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0106 gigawatts | 0.0106 gigawatts | 0.0106 gigawatts | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Mauritius
- Fuel imports 21.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.3% (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)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 5.7% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 56.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed wind energy capacity in Mauritius?
- Installed wind energy capacity in Mauritius was 0.0106 gigawatts in 2024, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0106 gigawatts in 2016.
- What is the lowest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 gigawatts in 2003.
- How does Mauritius rank for installed wind energy capacity?
- Mauritius ranks 101st out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed wind energy capacity rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 730.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius 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
Total wind (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes onshore and offshore wind.