Installed wind energy capacity in Tonga

Tonga: Installed wind energy capacity was 0.0014 gigawatts in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0014 gigawatts
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
120th
of 156 countries
All-time high
0.0014 gigawatts
in 2019
All-time low
0 gigawatts
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Installed wind energy capacity in Tonga, 2013–2024

00.0010.0010.0022013201820242013: 0 gigawatts2014: 0 gigawatts2015: 0 gigawatts2016: 0 gigawatts2017: 0 gigawatts2018: 0 gigawatts2019: 0.001 gigawatts2020: 0.001 gigawatts2021: 0.001 gigawatts2022: 0.001 gigawatts2023: 0.001 gigawatts2024: 0.001 gigawatts

Source: IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.

Analysis

Tonga recorded 0.0014 gigawatts for installed wind energy capacity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12,600.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, installed wind energy capacity in Tonga peaked at 0.0014 gigawatts in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 gigawatts, in 2013.

Tonga ranks 120th of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0002 gigawatts 0 gigawatts 0.0014 gigawatts 7
2020s 0.0014 gigawatts 0.0014 gigawatts 0.0014 gigawatts 5

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 117 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0022 gigawatts compare
  2. 118 North Korea 0.0016 gigawatts compare
  3. 119 Maldives 0.0014 gigawatts compare
  4. 121 Gambia 0.0012 gigawatts compare
  5. 122 Barbados 0.0012 gigawatts compare
  6. 123 Chad 0.0011 gigawatts compare

See the full ranking of 156 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is installed wind energy capacity in Tonga?
Installed wind energy capacity in Tonga was 0.0014 gigawatts in 2024, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 0.0014 gigawatts in 2019.
What is the lowest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 0 gigawatts in 2013.
How does Tonga rank for installed wind energy capacity?
Tonga ranks 120th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is installed wind energy capacity rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 12,600.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tonga 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

Indicator
Installed wind energy capacity
Unit
gigawatts
Source
IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
156 places, 2,856 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Total wind (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes onshore and offshore wind.