Australia vs India: Annual percentage change in primary energy from wind
Australia
20.4%
in 2025
India
27.5%
in 2025
Australia rank
8th
India rank
5th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from wind over time
- Australia
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 27.5% against 20.4% in Australia, a difference of 7.1%.
That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 8th and India ranks 5th of 73 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.4% | 65.7% | 15.7% | Australia |
| 2000s | 66.8% | 29.9% | 36.9% | Australia |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 14.9% | 1.3% | Australia |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 9.2% | 3.6% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from wind, Australia or India?
- India, at 27.5% against 20.4% in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from wind between Australia and India?
- 7.1%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and India?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Australia and India rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from wind?
- Australia ranks 8th and India ranks 5th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.