Annual change in primary energy from wind in India
India: Annual change in primary energy from wind was 22.46 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from wind in India, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in primary energy from wind in India stood at 22.46 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4,095.2% on the previous year and up 3,248.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from wind in India peaked at 22.46 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, -2.89 terawatt-hours, in 2020.
That places India 2nd out of 77 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1446 terawatt-hours | -0.0244 terawatt-hours | 0.3819 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.48 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 3.35 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.7 terawatt-hours | -0.7135 terawatt-hours | 10.71 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.78 terawatt-hours | -2.89 terawatt-hours | 22.46 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from wind in India?
- Annual change in primary energy from wind in India was 22.46 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from wind recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 22.46 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from wind recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.89 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- How does India rank for annual change in primary energy from wind?
- India ranks 2nd out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from wind rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,248.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.