This statistic displays the installed cumulative small wind capacity in selected countries in 2018. As of that year, the cumulative small wind capacity in the United Kingdom amounted to approximately 141.4 megawatts.
Cumulative capacity of small wind installations worldwide in 2018, by select country (in megawatts)*
* Cumulative years vary from country to country:
Australia: 2001-2018; Brazil: 2013-2018; Canada: as of 2018; China: 2007-2018; Denmark 1977-2018; Germany: as of 2018; Italy: as of 2017; Japan: as of 2018; New Zealand: through 2015; South Korea: as of 2018; United Kingdom: as of 2018; and United States: 2003-2018.
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US Department of Energy. (August 7, 2019). Cumulative capacity of small wind installations worldwide in 2018, by select country (in megawatts)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/736780/cumulative-small-wind-capacity-installations-in-selected-countries/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
US Department of Energy. "Cumulative capacity of small wind installations worldwide in 2018, by select country (in megawatts)*." Chart. August 7, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/736780/cumulative-small-wind-capacity-installations-in-selected-countries/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
US Department of Energy. (2019). Cumulative capacity of small wind installations worldwide in 2018, by select country (in megawatts)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/736780/cumulative-small-wind-capacity-installations-in-selected-countries/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
US Department of Energy. "Cumulative Capacity of Small Wind Installations Worldwide in 2018, by Select Country (in Megawatts)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/736780/cumulative-small-wind-capacity-installations-in-selected-countries/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Cumulative capacity of small wind installations worldwide in 2018, by select country (in megawatts)* [Graph], US Department of Energy, August 7, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/736780/cumulative-small-wind-capacity-installations-in-selected-countries/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed