Annual change in primary energy from wind in Italy
Italy: Annual change in primary energy from wind was -0.8284 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from wind in Italy, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in primary energy from wind in Italy stood at -0.8284 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of up 37.2% on the previous year and down 147.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from wind in Italy peaked at 3.55 terawatt-hours in 2012 and was at its lowest, -1.44 terawatt-hours, in 2020.
That places Italy 74th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from wind in Italy, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0.002 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | -0.0001 terawatt-hours | -104.0% |
| 1991 | 0.001 terawatt-hours | -1287.5% |
| 1992 | -0.001 terawatt-hours | -200.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0019 terawatt-hours | -300.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0029 terawatt-hours | +50.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0019 terawatt-hours | -33.3% |
| 1996 | 0.023 terawatt-hours | +1100.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0863 terawatt-hours | +274.9% |
| 1998 | 0.114 terawatt-hours | +32.0% |
| 1999 | 0.171 terawatt-hours | +50.0% |
| 2000 | 0.16 terawatt-hours | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 0.616 terawatt-hours | +285.0% |
| 2002 | 0.225 terawatt-hours | -63.5% |
| 2003 | 0.054 terawatt-hours | -76.0% |
| 2004 | 0.389 terawatt-hours | +620.4% |
| 2005 | 0.496 terawatt-hours | +27.5% |
| 2006 | 0.628 terawatt-hours | +26.6% |
| 2007 | 1.06 terawatt-hours | +69.3% |
| 2008 | 0.827 terawatt-hours | -22.2% |
| 2009 | 1.68 terawatt-hours | +103.4% |
| 2010 | 2.58 terawatt-hours | +53.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7305 terawatt-hours | -71.7% |
| 2012 | 3.55 terawatt-hours | +386.1% |
| 2013 | 1.49 terawatt-hours | -58.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2813 terawatt-hours | -81.1% |
| 2015 | -0.3344 terawatt-hours | -218.9% |
| 2016 | 2.84 terawatt-hours | -950.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0532 terawatt-hours | -98.1% |
| 2018 | -0.0255 terawatt-hours | -147.9% |
| 2019 | 2.49 terawatt-hours | -9847.7% |
| 2020 | -1.44 terawatt-hours | -157.9% |
| 2021 | 2.17 terawatt-hours | -250.4% |
| 2022 | -0.4331 terawatt-hours | -120.0% |
| 2023 | 3.15 terawatt-hours | -826.5% |
| 2024 | -1.32 terawatt-hours | -141.9% |
| 2025 | -0.8284 terawatt-hours | -37.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's -0.8284 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.0044 terawatt-hours, 190.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Italy's -0.8284 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.013 terawatt-hours, 63.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from wind in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +9847.7% | -0.0255 terawatt-hours | 2.49 terawatt-hours |
| 1991 | +1287.5% | -0.0001 terawatt-hours | 0.001 terawatt-hours |
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 | 0.0002 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.002 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0401 terawatt-hours | -0.001 terawatt-hours | 0.171 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.614 terawatt-hours | 0.054 terawatt-hours | 1.68 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 terawatt-hours | -0.3344 terawatt-hours | 3.55 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2152 terawatt-hours | -1.44 terawatt-hours | 3.15 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from wind in Italy?
- Annual change in primary energy from wind in Italy was -0.8284 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from wind recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 3.55 terawatt-hours in 2012.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from wind recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.44 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for annual change in primary energy from wind?
- Italy ranks 74th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from wind rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 147.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – 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.