In 2022, Sweden accounted for the highest wind power capacity per capita, at 1.36 kilowatts. Denmark came in second place at 1.18 kilowatts, and Finland, another Nordic country, ranked third at 1.02 kilowatts per inhabitant. The non-Nordic country with the highest wind power capacity per capita was Ireland at 0.90 kilowatts.
Wind power capacity per capita in selected countries worldwide in 2022
(in kilowatts per inhabitant)
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IEA Wind TCP. (October 3, 2023). Wind power capacity per capita in selected countries worldwide in 2022 (in kilowatts per inhabitant) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1476655/per-capita-wind-power-capacity-by-country-worldwide/
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IEA Wind TCP. (2023). Wind power capacity per capita in selected countries worldwide in 2022 (in kilowatts per inhabitant). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1476655/per-capita-wind-power-capacity-by-country-worldwide/
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