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GLOBAL INSTALLED WIND POWER CAPACITY (MW) – REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION Cumulative (End 2015)
New Installed (End 2016)
Cumulative (End 2016)
South Africa Egypt Morocco Ethiopia Tunisia Jordan Other1 Total
1,053 810 787 324 245 119 150 3,488
418 418
1,471 810 787 324 245 119 150 3,906
PR China* India Japan South Korea Taiwan Pakistan Thailand Philippines Other2 Total
145,362 25,088 3,038 835 647 308 223 216 253 175,970
23,328 3,612 196 201 35 282 25 27,680
168,690 28,700 3,234 1,031 682 591 223 216 276 203,643
Germany Spain UK France Italy Sweden Turkey Poland Portugal Denmark Netherlands Romania Ireland Austria Belgium Rest of Europe3 Total Europe of which EU-284
44,941 23,025 13,809 10,505 8,975 6,029 4,694 5,100 5,050 5,064 3,443 2,976 2,446 2,404 2,218 7,220 147,899 141,721
5,443 49 736 1,561 282 493 1,387 682 268 220 887 52 384 228 177 1,077 13,926 12,491
50,018 23,074 14,543 12,066 9,257 6,520 6,081 5,782 5,316 5,228 4,328 3,028 2,830 2,632 2,386 8,241 161,330 153,729
Brazil** Chile Uruguay Argentina Costa Rica Panama Peru Honduras Dominican Republic Caribbean5 Others6 Total
8,726 911 845 279 278 270 148 176 86 164 335 12,218
2,014 513 365 20 93 50 24 3,079
10,740 1,424 1,210 279 298 270 241 176 135 164 359 15,296
USA Canada Mexico Total
73,991 11,219 3,073 88,283
8,203 702 454 9,359
82,184 11,900 3,527 97,611
Australia New Zealand Pacific Islands Total
4,187 623 13 4,823
140 140
4,327 623 13 4,963
World total
432,680
54,600
486,749
AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST
ASIA
EUROPE
LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN
NORTH AMERICA
PACIFIC REGION
Source: GWEC 1 Algeria, Cape Verde, Iran, Israel, Kenya, Libya, Nigeria 2 Bangladesh, Mongolia, Sri Lanka, Vietnam 3 Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Faroe Islands, FYROM, Hungary, Iceland, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Norway, Romania, Russia, Switzerland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine 4 Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, UK 5 Caribbean: Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Cuba, Dominica, Guadalupe, Jamaica, Martinica, Granada, St. Kitts and Nevis 6 Bolivia,Colombia,Ecuador,Guatemala,Nicaragua,Venezuela Note: Project decommissioning of approximately 520 MW and rounding affect the final sums * Provisional figures ** Projects fully commissioned, grid connections pending in some cases
GLOBAL ANNUAL INSTALLED WIND CAPACITY 2001-2016 70,000 MW
63,633
60,000
40,000
38,475
39,062
40,635
2009
2010
2011
45,030 36,023
26,850
30,000 20,000 10,000 6,500 0
54,600
51,675
50,000
2001
7,270
8,133
8,207
2002
2003
2004
11,531
2005
14,703
2006
20,310
2007
2008
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
Source: GWEC
GLOBAL CUMULATIVE INSTALLED WIND CAPACITY 2001-2016 500,000 MW 450,000
432,680
400,000
486,749
369,862
350,000
282,850
300,000 250,000 200,000 150,000 100,000 50,000 23,900 0
2001
31,100
39,431
47,620
59,091
2002
2003
2004
2005
73,957
2006
93,924
2007
120,696
2008
159,052
2009
197,956
2010
318,697
238,110
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
Source: GWEC
TOP 10 NEW INSTALLED CAPACITY JAN-DEC 2016 Rest of the world
TOP 10 CUMULATIVE CAPACITY DEC 2016
PR China
Rest of the world
PR China
Canada United Kingdom
Italy
Netherlands Turkey
Brazil
France
Canada France
Brazil
United Kingdom
India
Spain
India
USA
Germany Country PR China* USA Germany India Brazil* * France Turkey Netherlands United Kingdom Canada Rest of the world Total TOP 10 World Total
MW 23,328 8,203 5,443 3,612 2,014 1,561 1,387 887 736 702 6,727 47,873 54,600
% Share 42.7 15.0 10.0 6.6 3.7 2.9 2.5 1.6 1.3 1.3 12.3 88 100 Source: GWEC
* Provisional figures ** Projects fully commissioned, grid connections pending in some cases
Germany
Country PR China* USA Germany India Spain United Kingdom France Canada Brazil** Italy Rest of the world Total TOP 10 World Total
USA
MW 168,690 82,184 50,018 28,700 23,074 14,543 12,066 11,900 10,740 9,257 75,577 411,172 486,749
% Share 34.7 16.9 10.3 5.9 4.7 3.0 2.5 2.4 2.2 1.9 15.5 84 100 Source: GWEC
ANNUAL INSTALLED CAPACITY BY REGION 2008-2016 35,000 MW 2008
2009
2011
2010
2013
2012
2015
2014
2016
30,000
25,000
20,000
15,000
10,000
5,000
0
Asia
Africa & Middle East
Europe
Latin America
North America
Pacific Region Source: GWEC
ANNUAL CUMULATIVE CAPACITY (2011-2016) GLOBAL CUMULATIVE OFFSHORE WIND CAPACITY IN 2016
16,000 MW
14,384
14,000 5,000
MW
12,167
12,000 Cumulative Capacity 2015
Cumulative Capacity 2016
10,000
8,724
8,000
4,000
7,046 5,415
6,000 4,000
4,117
2,000
3,000
0
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2,000
1,000
0
UK Germany PR PR China Denmark Netherlands Belgium Belgium Total 2015 5,100 3,295 1,035 1,271 427 712 New 2016 56 813 592 0 691 0 Total 2016 5,156 4,108 1,627 1,271 1,118 712
Sweden 202 0 202
Japan 53 7 60
S Korea 5 30 35
Finland 32 0 32
US 0.02 30 30
Ireland 25 0 25
Spain 5 0 5
Norway Portugal 2 2 0 -2 2 0
Total 12,167 2,219 14,384
Source: GWEC
For more information, please contact: LAUHA FRIED Communications Director GLOBAL WIND ENERGY COUNCIL
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