In 2018, conventional, geared-driven wind turbines accounted for almost 70 percent of the global market share for wind turbine technologies, while direct-driven turbines (PMG and EESG) held a 25 percent share of this market.
Market share of wind turbine technologies worldwide in 2018
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IRENA. (October 18, 2019). Market share of wind turbine technologies worldwide in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085694/market-share-wind-turbines-technology-globally/
IRENA. "Market share of wind turbine technologies worldwide in 2018." Chart. October 18, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085694/market-share-wind-turbines-technology-globally/
IRENA. (2019). Market share of wind turbine technologies worldwide in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085694/market-share-wind-turbines-technology-globally/
IRENA. "Market Share of Wind Turbine Technologies Worldwide in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085694/market-share-wind-turbines-technology-globally/
IRENA, Market share of wind turbine technologies worldwide in 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085694/market-share-wind-turbines-technology-globally/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Market share of wind turbine technologies worldwide in 2018 [Graph], IRENA, October 18, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085694/market-share-wind-turbines-technology-globally/