Installed wind energy capacity in Montenegro
Montenegro: Installed wind energy capacity was 0.118 gigawatts in 2025. ▲ Rising
Installed wind energy capacity in Montenegro, 2017–2025
Source: IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 0.118 gigawatts for installed wind energy capacity in 2025. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 63.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed wind energy capacity in Montenegro peaked at 0.118 gigawatts in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.072 gigawatts, in 2017.
That places Montenegro 77th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Installed wind energy capacity in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | gigawatts | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.072 gigawatts | — |
| 2018 | 0.072 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.118 gigawatts | +63.9% |
| 2020 | 0.118 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.118 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.118 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.118 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.118 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.118 gigawatts | +0.0% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 0.118 gigawatts is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1127 gigawatts, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 0.118 gigawatts is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.51 gigawatts, 8% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0873 gigawatts | 0.072 gigawatts | 0.118 gigawatts | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.118 gigawatts | 0.118 gigawatts | 0.118 gigawatts | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 74 Latvia 0.1332 gigawatts compare
- 75 Puerto Rico 0.1278 gigawatts compare
- 76 Belarus 0.122 gigawatts compare
- 78 Switzerland 0.1112 gigawatts compare
- 79 United Arab Emirates 0.11 gigawatts compare
- 80 Guatemala 0.1074 gigawatts compare
More energy & mining data for Montenegro
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.42 % 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 10.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed wind energy capacity in Montenegro?
- Installed wind energy capacity in Montenegro was 0.118 gigawatts in 2025, according to IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 0.118 gigawatts in 2019.
- What is the lowest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.072 gigawatts in 2017.
- How does Montenegro rank for installed wind energy capacity?
- Montenegro ranks 77th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is installed wind energy capacity rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro 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.