Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts was 0.11 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.11
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
79th
of 157 countries
All-time high
0.11
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 2021
Years of data
8
2013–2025
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in United Arab Emirates, 2013–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 0.11 for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in 2025. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6,370.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.11 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.
United Arab Emirates ranks 79th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.0008 | — |
| 2014 | 0.0017 | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | -99.1% |
| 2022 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0991 | +660566.7% |
| 2024 | 0.11 | +11.0% |
| 2025 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.11 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.347, 32% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.11 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.095, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0014 | 0.0008 | 0.0017 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0638 | 0 | 0.11 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 76 Belarus 0.122 compare
- 77 Montenegro 0.118 compare
- 78 Switzerland 0.1112 compare
- 80 Guatemala 0.1074 compare
- 81 North Macedonia 0.1028 compare
- 82 Jamaica 0.102 compare
More energy & mining data for United Arab Emirates
- Ores and metals imports 2.2% (2023)
- Gas production 586.29 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 51,674 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 586.29 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 51,674 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in United Arab Emirates?
- Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in United Arab Emirates was 0.11 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.11 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 79th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6,370.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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