In 2023, Germany led European wind power production, followed by the UK, Spain, and France. Norway and Belgium saw substantial increases, with Norway experiencing a 42.66% growth, while Belgium grew by 23.03%. France, Sweden, and Greece also contributed notable increases, highlighting a robust general upward trend. Smaller nations like Serbia and Kosovo displayed remarkable growth rates, influenced by expanded renewable energy policies.
Future trends to watch include continued technological innovation in wind energy, increased regional collaboration, and more aggressive national targets for renewable energy adoption. These factors are expected to drive further growth and market expansion across Europe.
Top countries in Gross Electricity Production from Wind Power by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 14,360 | 2023 | +6.81% | +8.72% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 6,650 | 2023 | +4.87% | +6.32% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 5,260 | 2023 | +2.59% | +3.73% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 4,820 | 2023 | +10.62% | +14.42% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 3,080 | 2023 | +9.1% | +16.57% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Norway | 1,950 | 2023 | +23.17% | +42.66% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 1,840 | 2023 | +15.45% | +23.03% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 1,750 | 2023 | +1.34% | +2.77% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 1,690 | 2023 | +10.03% | +13.26% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 1,570 | 2023 | +3.59% | +5.62% | View data |