Electricity generation from wind in Norway
Norway: Electricity generation from wind was 13.56 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from wind in Norway, 1965–2025
Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity generation from wind in Norway stood at 13.56 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and up 438.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from wind in Norway peaked at 14.8 terawatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
Norway ranks 23rd of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.009 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.03 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.452 terawatt-hours | 0.03 terawatt-hours | 0.97 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.47 terawatt-hours | 0.87 terawatt-hours | 5.52 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.1 terawatt-hours | 9.91 terawatt-hours | 14.8 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from wind in Norway?
- Electricity generation from wind in Norway was 13.56 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from wind recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 14.8 terawatt-hours in 2022.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from wind recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Norway rank for electricity generation from wind?
- Norway ranks 23rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from wind rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 438.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.