Installed wind energy capacity in Myanmar
Myanmar: Installed wind energy capacity was 0 gigawatts in 2025. ▲ Rising
Installed wind energy capacity in Myanmar, 2015–2025
Source: IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.
Analysis
In 2025, installed wind energy capacity in Myanmar stood at 0 gigawatts. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed wind energy capacity in Myanmar peaked at 0 gigawatts in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 gigawatts, in 2015.
That places Myanmar 155th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Installed wind energy capacity in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | gigawatts | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 gigawatts | — |
| 2016 | 0 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0 gigawatts | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0 gigawatts | +0.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0 gigawatts is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.08 gigawatts, 0% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0 gigawatts is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0068 gigawatts, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 gigawatts | 0 gigawatts | 0 gigawatts | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 gigawatts | 0 gigawatts | 0 gigawatts | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 152 Tokelau 0 gigawatts compare
- 153 Marshall Islands 0 gigawatts compare
- 154 Trinidad and Tobago 0 gigawatts compare
- 155 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 0 gigawatts compare
- 157 Cook Islands 0 gigawatts compare
More energy & mining data for Myanmar
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 8.7 % 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 36.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed wind energy capacity in Myanmar?
- Installed wind energy capacity in Myanmar was 0 gigawatts in 2025, according to IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0 gigawatts in 2017.
- What is the lowest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 gigawatts in 2015.
- How does Myanmar rank for installed wind energy capacity?
- Myanmar ranks 155th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is installed wind energy capacity rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.