Annual change in primary energy from wind in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Annual change in primary energy from wind was -0.0023 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.0023 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 200.0%
World rank
47th
of 77 countries
All-time high
0.3032 terawatt-hours
in 2021
All-time low
-0.0405 terawatt-hours
in 2018
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual change in primary energy from wind in Sri Lanka, 1966–2025

00.10.20.3196619952025

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 Sri Lanka stood at -0.0023 terawatt-hours.

That represents a change of down 200.0% on the previous year and down 103.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from wind in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.3032 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0.0405 terawatt-hours, in 2018.

That places Sri Lanka 47th out of 77 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 0.0003 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.0035 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 0 terawatt-hours -0.0007 terawatt-hours 0.0009 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.0345 terawatt-hours -0.0405 terawatt-hours 0.0878 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.0793 terawatt-hours -0.0023 terawatt-hours 0.3032 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 44 United Arab Emirates -0.0006 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 45 Indonesia -0.0013 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 46 Israel -0.0021 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 48 Iceland -0.0023 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 49 Saudi Arabia -0.0044 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 50 Cyprus -0.0054 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in primary energy from wind in Sri Lanka?
Annual change in primary energy from wind in Sri Lanka was -0.0023 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 Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.3032 terawatt-hours in 2021.
What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from wind recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0405 terawatt-hours in 2018.
How does Sri Lanka rank for annual change in primary energy from wind?
Sri Lanka ranks 47th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual change in primary energy from wind rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 103.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from wind
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,604 data points, 1966–2025
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.