Wind Electricity Generation by Country 2023

About This Dataset

Wind Electricity Generation by Country 2023
Total electricity generated from wind power by country in 2023, in terawatt-hours, as measured by Ember from reported national grid data.
Analysis

China produced 886 TWh of wind electricity in 2023, more than double the United States at 421 TWh and almost exactly equal to the next six countries put together. Germany is third at 141 TWh. Brazil at 96 TWh is the highest-placed country outside Europe, North America and Asia, and outproduces every European country except Germany.

Source:  Ember - Yearly Electricity Data

Key Findings

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China leads in Wind Electricity Generation (TWh) with 885.90 in 2023.
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Average Wind Electricity Generation (TWh) in 2023: 136  ·  median: 50.50.
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Gap in 2023: China is 37.5× larger than Italy.

Wind Electricity Generation by Country 2023

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Data Insights

Numbers, trends & sources behind this chart

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Data Points
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15 categories  ·  1 year
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Top Value
885.90
China
Wind Electricity Generation (TWh) · 2023
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Metrics
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Wind Electricity Generation (TWh)
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Period
2023
Single year snapshot

Methodology & source

Data source
Ember - Yearly Electricity Data
Coverage
15 entities · 2023 · 15 observations
Measure
Wind Electricity Generation (TWh)
Last updated
15 August 2026
Compiled by
The ANYSTAT team, from the source above
How the figures are calculated
  • Values are shown as reported by the source. Nothing is rescaled, rebased or converted — the only changes are thousand separators and decimals shown to two places.
  • Entities are ranked highest-first on their value in 2023.

Rankings & Full Data

15 records · Wind Electricity Generation (TWh) · ranked by 2023

✓ 15 sourced
# Category 2023 Source
🥇 China 885.90
🥈 United States 421.10
🥉 Germany 140.50
4 Brazil 95.80
5 United Kingdom 82.20
6 India 82.10
7 Spain 64.30
8 France 50.50
9 Canada 40.50
10 Sweden 34.30
11 Turkey 33.90
12 Australia 31.90
13 Netherlands 29.50
14 Poland 24.20
15 Italy 23.60

Data Sources & References

All external sources cited in this dataset

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