Primary energy from wind per person in Turkey
Turkey: Primary energy from wind per person was 450.31 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
450.31 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
28th
of 80 countries
All-time high
450.31 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Primary energy from wind per person in Turkey, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, primary energy from wind per person in Turkey stood at 450.31 kilowatt-hours per person. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 209.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from wind per person in Turkey peaked at 450.31 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
That places Turkey 28th out of 80 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.
Primary energy from wind per person in Turkey, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1998 | 0.0863 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1999 | 0.3174 kilowatt-hours per person | +267.8% |
| 2000 | 0.5105 kilowatt-hours per person | +60.9% |
| 2001 | 0.942 kilowatt-hours per person | +84.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7159 kilowatt-hours per person | -24.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9052 kilowatt-hours per person | +26.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8412 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.851 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.86 kilowatt-hours per person | +118.9% |
| 2007 | 4.96 kilowatt-hours per person | +166.4% |
| 2008 | 11.83 kilowatt-hours per person | +138.4% |
| 2009 | 20.64 kilowatt-hours per person | +74.5% |
| 2010 | 39.76 kilowatt-hours per person | +92.7% |
| 2011 | 63.65 kilowatt-hours per person | +60.1% |
| 2012 | 77.94 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.4% |
| 2013 | 98.92 kilowatt-hours per person | +26.9% |
| 2014 | 109.18 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 145.63 kilowatt-hours per person | +33.4% |
| 2016 | 190.04 kilowatt-hours per person | +30.5% |
| 2017 | 215.49 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 236.32 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 254.58 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 288.39 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.3% |
| 2021 | 362.65 kilowatt-hours per person | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 401.4 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 390.84 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 421 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.7% |
| 2025 | 450.31 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.0% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 450.31 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.64 kilowatt-hours per person, 15.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 450.31 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 450.31 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy from wind per person in Turkey 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +267.8% | 0.0863 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.3174 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0404 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.3174 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.41 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.5105 kilowatt-hours per person | 20.64 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 143.15 kilowatt-hours per person | 39.76 kilowatt-hours per person | 254.58 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 385.77 kilowatt-hours per person | 288.39 kilowatt-hours per person | 450.31 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 25 Chile 614.25 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 26 Brazil 544.31 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 27 Taiwan 527.95 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 29 Argentina 406.35 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 30 Italy 363.39 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 31 Romania 319.75 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More reference data data for Turkey
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.815 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 53.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 103 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from wind per person in Turkey?
- Primary energy from wind per person in Turkey was 450.31 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from wind per person recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 450.31 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from wind per person recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Turkey rank for primary energy from wind per person?
- Turkey ranks 28th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from wind per person rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 209.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from wind per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.