Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity was 169.7 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Azerbaijan, 1990–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 169.7 terawatt-hours for wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 233.4% on the previous year and up 3,589.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Azerbaijan peaked at 169.7 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1990.
Azerbaijan ranks 62nd of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 2.1 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0.5 terawatt-hours | -76.2% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0.8 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2014 | 2.3 terawatt-hours | +187.5% |
| 2015 | 4.6 terawatt-hours | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 22.8 terawatt-hours | +395.7% |
| 2017 | 22.1 terawatt-hours | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 82.7 terawatt-hours | +274.2% |
| 2019 | 105.4 terawatt-hours | +27.4% |
| 2020 | 96.1 terawatt-hours | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 91.4 terawatt-hours | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 83.3 terawatt-hours | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 55.4 terawatt-hours | -33.5% |
| 2024 | 50.9 terawatt-hours | -8.1% |
| 2025 | 169.7 terawatt-hours | +233.4% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 169.7 terawatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,050 terawatt-hours, 16% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 169.7 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,182 terawatt-hours, 4% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.21 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 2.1 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.12 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 105.4 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.13 terawatt-hours | 50.9 terawatt-hours | 169.7 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More energy & mining data for Azerbaijan
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 5.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Azerbaijan?
- Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Azerbaijan was 169.7 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 vs. installed capacity recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 169.7 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest wind energy generation vs. installed capacity recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1990.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for wind energy generation vs. installed capacity?
- Azerbaijan ranks 62nd out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is wind energy generation vs. installed capacity rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,589.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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 vs. installed capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.