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Wind energy capacity - worldwide through 1998-2017

Annual wind power capacity installations worldwide from 1998 to 2017 (in megawatts)

The data describes the newly installed wind power capacity around the world between 1998 and 2017. In 2017, new installations of wind power capacity reached approx. 52.49 gigawatts worldwide.

1998	2520
1999	3440
2000	3760
2001	6500
2002	7270
2003	8133
2004	8207
2005	11531
2006	14703
2007	20310
2008	26874
2009	38445
2010	39058
2011	40628
2012	45034
2013	35797
2014	51752
2015	63467
2016	54642
2017	52492

Wind energy capacity - worldwide through 1998-2017

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