In 2021, China accounted for approximately 42 percent of the world's newly installed onshore wind power capacity, followed by the United States at 18 percent. Globally, onshore wind turbines with a cumulative capacity of 72.5 GW were newly installed in 2021.
Distribution of new installed onshore wind capacity worldwide in 2021, by country
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GWEC. (March 28, 2022). Distribution of new installed onshore wind capacity worldwide in 2021, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 18, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/271369/distribution-of-new-installed-wind-power-capacity-worldwide-across-leading-countries/
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