The 2024 data indicates Germany leads in wind power generation in Europe, with a 27.47 GWh share. The UK and Spain follow, contributing significantly to the region's green energy. Notably, France, Belgium, and Norway exhibit remarkable growth, with double-digit increases in wind power production in the past year. Smaller nations, like Serbia and Ukraine, are catching up with impressive percentage growth, though their total contributions remain modest. Over the last 5 years, the wind power sector in Europe has seen a steady CAGR, reflecting a robust shift towards renewable energy sources.
Future trends to monitor include heightened contributions from countries with accelerated growth like Norway and Belgium, as well as increased investments in wind energy infrastructure across the continent. Furthermore, advancements in technology and escalating climate commitments are likely to bolster the share of wind power, driving forward both production capacity and efficiency.
Top countries in Gross Electricity Production from Wind Power Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 27.47 | 2023 | +6.81% | +8.72% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 12.72 | 2023 | +4.87% | +6.32% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 10.05 | 2023 | +2.59% | +3.73% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 9.22 | 2023 | +10.62% | +14.42% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 5.89 | 2023 | +9.1% | +16.57% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Norway | 3.77 | 2023 | +23.17% | +42.66% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 3.51 | 2023 | +15.44% | +23.01% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 3.34 | 2023 | +1.42% | +2.79% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 3.23 | 2023 | +10.03% | +13.26% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 3 | 2023 | +3.56% | +5.59% | View data |
