Annual percentage change in primary energy from wind in France
France: Annual percentage change in primary energy from wind was 6.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy from wind in France, 1991–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
France recorded 6.1% for annual percentage change in primary energy from wind in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 179.1% on the previous year and down 74.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from wind in France peaked at 390.6% in 1993 and was at its lowest, -7.7%, in 2024.
That places France 24th out of 71 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.2% | 0.0% | 390.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 75.9% | 29.9% | 172.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.5% | -0.2% | 26.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.9% | -7.7% | 32.1% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy from wind in France?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy from wind in France was 6.1% 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 percentage change in primary energy from wind recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 390.6% in 1993.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from wind recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.7% in 2024.
- How does France rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from wind?
- France ranks 24th out of 71 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy from wind rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France 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 percentage change in primary energy from wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.