Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Somalia
Somalia: Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts was 0.0036 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Somalia, 2012–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Somalia is 0.0036, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Somalia peaked at 0.0036 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0022, in 2012.
Somalia ranks 112th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.0022 | — |
| 2013 | 0.0022 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0022 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0028 | +27.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0028 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0036 | +26.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0036 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0036 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0036 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0036 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0036 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0036 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0036 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0036 | +0.0% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.0036 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0012, 2.9× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.0036 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0061, 58% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0029 | 0.0022 | 0.0036 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0035 | 0.0036 | 0.0036 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More energy & mining data for Somalia
- Fuel imports 12.4% (1982)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (1982)
- Fuel exports 1.1% (1982)
- Ores and metals exports 0.0% (1982)
- 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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Somalia?
- Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Somalia was 0.0036 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0036 in 2017.
- What is the lowest cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 in 2012.
- How does Somalia rank for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts?
- Somalia ranks 112th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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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