Annual percentage change in primary energy from wind in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Annual percentage change in primary energy from wind was -0.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy from wind in Sri Lanka, 2000–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual percentage change in primary energy from wind in Sri Lanka is -0.3%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 199.7% on the previous year and down 101.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from wind in Sri Lanka peaked at 1,418.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, -20.6%, in 2004.
Sri Lanka ranks 38th of 71 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | -20.6% | 40.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 165.5% | -11.0% | 1,418.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.6% | -0.3% | 86.6% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy from wind in Sri Lanka?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy from wind in Sri Lanka was -0.3% 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1,418.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from wind recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.6% in 2004.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from wind?
- Sri Lanka ranks 38th out of 71 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy from wind rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 101.1%. 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 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.