From 2021 to 2022, the global installed wind power capacity increased by 10.5 percent, which was the lowest growth rate since 2019. This represented a new installed wind power capacity of 88.6 Gigawatts in 2022.
Growth rate of installed wind power capacity worldwide from 2012 to 2022 (in percent)
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WWEA. (March 23, 2023). Growth rate of installed wind power capacity worldwide from 2012 to 2022 (in percent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/268386/increase-in-wind-power-capacity/
WWEA. "Growth rate of installed wind power capacity worldwide from 2012 to 2022 (in percent)." Chart. March 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/268386/increase-in-wind-power-capacity/
WWEA. (2023). Growth rate of installed wind power capacity worldwide from 2012 to 2022 (in percent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/268386/increase-in-wind-power-capacity/
WWEA. "Growth Rate of Installed Wind Power Capacity Worldwide from 2012 to 2022 (in Percent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/268386/increase-in-wind-power-capacity/
WWEA, Growth rate of installed wind power capacity worldwide from 2012 to 2022 (in percent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/268386/increase-in-wind-power-capacity/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Growth rate of installed wind power capacity worldwide from 2012 to 2022 (in percent) [Graph], WWEA, March 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/268386/increase-in-wind-power-capacity/