Wind energy generation by region in India
India: Wind energy generation by region was 104.01 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Wind energy generation by region in India, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wind energy generation by region in India is 104.01 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 27.5% on the previous year and up 217.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wind energy generation by region in India peaked at 104.01 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
That places India 5th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5406 terawatt-hours | 0.0303 terawatt-hours | 1.45 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.12 terawatt-hours | 1.58 terawatt-hours | 16.27 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.68 terawatt-hours | 19.46 terawatt-hours | 63.31 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.7 terawatt-hours | 60.43 terawatt-hours | 104.01 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
More energy & mining data for India
- Fuel imports 31.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 6.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.7% (2024)
- Gas production 311.65 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 212.9 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 311.65 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 212.9 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 17.1% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 14.2% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 66.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wind energy generation by region in India?
- Wind energy generation by region in India was 104.01 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wind energy generation by region recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 104.01 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest wind energy generation by region recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does India rank for wind energy generation by region?
- India ranks 5th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is wind energy generation by region rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 217.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Wind energy generation by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.