This statistic represents the annual installations for onshore wind power worldwide from 2007 to 2014 with a forecast for 2015 to 2020. In 2017, onshore wind installations is expected to total 53,263 megawatts around the world. Onshore wind energy is currently one of the most affordable renewable energy sources.
Forecast of annual onshore wind power installations globally from 2007 to 2020
(in megawatts)
Characteristic
Annual installations in megawatts
2020*
60,298
2019*
58,160
2018*
56,246
2017*
53,263
2016*
55,600
2015*
56,665
2014
51,473
2013
34,914
2012
45,106
2011
40,451
2010
38,728
2009
38,610
2008
26,463
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Annual installations in megawatts19,86619,86626,46326,46338,61038,61038,72838,72840,45140,45145,10645,10634,91434,91451,47351,47356,66556,66555,60055,60053,26353,26356,24656,24658,16058,16060,29860,298200720082009201020112012201320142015*2016*2017*2018*2019*2020*
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Citi Research. (August 1, 2015). Forecast of annual onshore wind power installations globally from 2007 to 2020 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/500310/onshore-wind-annual-installations-outlook-worldwide/
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