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Country file (136 countries, 1997-2022) National reports (21 countries)

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Offshore

Production capacity (MW)

Continent	2023 2023	2022 2022	2021 2021	2020 2020	2019 2019	2018 2018	2017 2017	2016 2016	2015 2015	2014 2014
Africa	9,006.1 9,006.1	7,676.7 7,676.7	7,325.9 7,325.9	6,585.9 6,585.9	6,068.5 6,068.5	5,025.5 5,025.5	4,384.0 4,384.0	3,756.0 3,756.0	3,336.9 3,336.9	2,460.6 2,460.6
North America	177,874.2 177,874.2	165,503.6 165,503.6	156,107.6 156,107.6	144,307.6 144,307.6	126,977.6 126,977.6	115,716.3 115,716.3	106,830.8 106,830.8	99,024.6 99,024.6	89,966.3 89,966.3	78,809.7 78,809.7
South America	40,154.0 40,154.0	34,021.0 34,021.0	30,306.0 30,306.0	25,365.0 25,365.0	21,298.0 21,298.0	18,994.5 18,994.5	16,555.3 16,555.3	14,125.0 14,125.0	11,063.0 11,063.0	7,817.0 7,817.0
Asia	551,857.6 551,857.6	440,433.5 440,433.5	398,022.2 398,022.2	342,927.2 342,927.2	293,532.5 293,532.5	263,253.0 263,253.0	235,105.2 235,105.2	209,706.2 209,706.2	182,830.6 182,830.6	145,892.4 145,892.4
Europe	257,861.8 257,861.8	240,652.4 240,652.4	222,520.8 222,520.8	209,935.2 209,935.2	196,712.3 196,712.3	181,713.2 181,713.2	170,948.2 170,948.2	155,355.7 155,355.7	143,368.3 143,368.3	131,546.0 131,546.0
Oceania	13,159.6 13,159.6	11,664.6 11,664.6	10,481.6 10,481.6	10,005.6 10,005.6	8,441.6 8,441.6	6,255.7 6,255.7	5,623.3 5,623.3	5,392.3 5,392.3	5,042.0 5,042.0	4,661.0 4,661.0
Total	1,049,913.4 1,049,913.4	899,951.7 899,951.7	824,764.0 824,764.0	739,126.4 739,126.4	653,030.5 653,030.5	590,958.2 590,958.2	539,446.7 539,446.7	487,359.7 487,359.7	435,607.1 435,607.1	371,186.8 371,186.8

Continent	2013 2013	2012 2012	2011 2011	2010 2010	2009 2009	2008 2008	2007 2007	2006 2006	2005 2005	2004 2004
Africa	1,619.9 1,619.9	1,165.4 1,165.4	973.4 973.4	879.3 879.3	723.0 723.0	563.0 563.0	477.8 477.8	336.0 336.0	251.0 251.0	241.0 241.0
North America	71,463.7 71,463.7	68,095.2 68,095.2	53,550.4 53,550.4	44,973.7 44,973.7	38,900.1 38,900.1	27,786.2 27,786.2	18,907.2 18,907.2	13,302.2 13,302.2	10,000.2 10,000.2	7,262.2 7,262.2
South America	4,153.7 4,153.7	3,068.5 3,068.5	1,824.7 1,824.7	1,221.2 1,221.2	862.2 862.2	447.2 447.2	334.3 334.3	300.9 300.9	91.9 91.9	82.4 82.4
Asia	118,886.5 118,886.5	100,142.5 100,142.5	83,769.5 83,769.5	59,591.2 59,591.2	39,812.2 39,812.2	24,769.9 24,769.9	16,066.8 16,066.8	10,684.8 10,684.8	7,039.9 7,039.9	4,765.4 4,765.4
Europe	118,951.0 118,951.0	107,263.9 107,263.9	94,364.6 94,364.6	85,343.0 85,343.0	75,352.4 75,352.4	65,817.5 65,817.5	57,009.5 57,009.5	48,541.5 48,541.5	40,910.5 40,910.5	34,740.5 34,740.5
Oceania	3,752.9 3,752.9	3,254.9 3,254.9	2,675.9 2,675.9	2,597.9 2,597.9	2,256.9 2,256.9	1,858.7 1,858.7	1,165.3 1,165.3	1,013.8 1,013.8	772.8 772.8	572.5 572.5
Total	318,827.7 318,827.7	282,990.5 282,990.5	237,158.5 237,158.5	194,606.2 194,606.2	157,906.8 157,906.8	121,242.6 121,242.6	93,960.9 93,960.9	74,179.2 74,179.2	59,066.3 59,066.3	47,663.9 47,663.9

Continent	2003 2003	2002 2002	2001 2001	2000 2000	1999 1999	1998 1998	1997 1997
Africa	262.0 262.0	156.0 156.0	147.0 147.0	147.0 147.0	63.0 63.0	6.0 6.0	6.0 6.0
North America	6,762.2 6,762.2	4,991.2 4,991.2	4,515.0 4,515.0	2,751.0 2,751.0	2,709.0 2,709.0	1,932.0 1,932.0	1,721.0 1,721.0
South America	72.4 72.4	49.9 49.9	50.7 50.7	38.7 38.7	34.7 34.7	31.3 31.3	12.3 12.3
Asia	3,256.5 3,256.5	2,571.0 2,571.0	2,216.0 2,216.0	1,794.0 1,794.0	1,388.0 1,388.0	1,242.0 1,242.0	1,115.0 1,115.0
Europe	28,749.7 28,749.7	23,280.5 23,280.5	17,286.1 17,286.1	13,247.1 13,247.1	209,935.2 209,935.2	9,463.9 9,463.9	6,425.9 6,425.9
Oceania	233.0 233.0	138.0 138.0	106.0 106.0	65.0 65.0	44.0 44.0	33.0 33.0	8.0 8.0
Total	39,335.8 39,335.8	31,186.6 31,186.6	24,320.8 24,320.8	18,042.8 18,042.8	13,702.6 13,702.6	9,670.2 9,670.2	7,482.2 7,482.2

Growth (MW)

Continent	2023 2023	2022 2022	2021 2021	2020 2020	2019 2019	2018 2018	2017 2017	2016 2016	2015 2015	2014 2014
Africa	1,329.5 1,329.5	350.8 350.8	740.0 740.0	517.4 517.4	1,043.0 1,043.0	641.5 641.5	628.0 628.0	419.1 419.1	876.2 876.2	840.7 840.7
North America	12,370.6 12,370.6	9,396.0 9,396.0	11,800.0 11,800.0	17,330.0 17,330.0	11,261.4 11,261.4	8,885.5 8,885.5	7,806.2 7,806.2	9,058.3 9,058.3	11,156.5 11,156.5	7,346.1 7,346.1
South America	6,133.0 6,133.0	3,715.0 3,715.0	4,941.0 4,941.0	4,067.0 4,067.0	2,303.5 2,303.5	2,439.3 2,439.3	2,430.3 2,430.3	3,062.0 3,062.0	3,246.0 3,246.0	3,663.3 3,663.3
Asia	111,424.1 111,424.1	42,411.3 42,411.3	55,095.0 55,095.0	49,394.6 49,394.6	30,279.5 30,279.5	28,147.8 28,147.8	25,399.0 25,399.0	26,875.6 26,875.6	36,938.3 36,938.3	27,005.8 27,005.8
Europe	17,209.5 17,209.5	18,131.6 18,131.6	12,585.6 12,585.6	13,222.9 13,222.9	14,999.1 14,999.1	10,765.0 10,765.0	15,592.5 15,592.5	11,987.4 11,987.4	11,822.3 11,822.3	12,595.0 12,595.0
Oceania	1,495.0 1,495.0	1,183.0 1,183.0	476.0 476.0	1,564.0 1,564.0	2,185.8 2,185.8	632.4 632.4	231.0 231.0	350.3 350.3	381.0 381.0	908.2 908.2
Total	149,961.7 149,961.7	75,187.7 75,187.7	85,637.6 85,637.6	86,095.9 86,095.9	62,072.3 62,072.3	51,511.5 51,511.5	52,087.0 52,087.0	51,752.6 51,752.6	64,420.4 64,420.4	52,359.0 52,359.0

Continent	2013 2013	2012 2012	2011 2011	2010 2010	2009 2009	2008 2008	2007 2007	2006 2006	2005 2005	2004 2004
Africa	454.5 454.5	192.1 192.1	94.1 94.1	156.3 156.3	159.9 159.9	85.2 85.2	141.8 141.8	85.0 85.0	10.0 10.0	-21.0 -21.0
North America	3,368.5 3,368.5	14,544.8 14,544.8	8,576.7 8,576.7	6,073.6 6,073.6	11,113.9 11,113.9	8,879.0 8,879.0	5,605.0 5,605.0	3,302.0 3,302.0	2,738.0 2,738.0	500.0 500.0
South America	1,085.2 1,085.2	1,243.8 1,243.8	603.5 603.5	359.0 359.0	415.0 415.0	112.9 112.9	33.4 33.4	209.0 209.0	9.5 9.5	10.0 10.0
Asia	18,744.0 18,744.0	16,373.0 16,373.0	24,178.4 24,178.4	19,779.0 19,779.0	15,042.3 15,042.3	8,703.1 8,703.1	5,382.0 5,382.0	3,644.9 3,644.9	2,274.6 2,274.6	1,508.9 1,508.9
Europe	11,687.1 11,687.1	12,899.3 12,899.3	9,021.6 9,021.6	9,990.6 9,990.6	9,534.9 9,534.9	8,808.0 8,808.0	8,468.0 8,468.0	7,631.0 7,631.0	6,170.0 6,170.0	5,990.8 5,990.8
Oceania	498.0 498.0	579.0 579.0	78.0 78.0	341.0 341.0	398.2 398.2	693.4 693.4	151.5 151.5	241.0 241.0	200.3 200.3	339.5 339.5
Total	35,837.3 35,837.3	45,832.0 45,832.0	42,552.2 42,552.2	36,699.5 36,699.5	36,664.2 36,664.2	27,281.6 27,281.6	19,781.7 19,781.7	15,112.9 15,112.9	11,402.4 11,402.4	8,328.2 8,328.2

Continent	2003 2003	2002 2002	2001 2001	2000 2000	1999 1999	1998 1998
Africa	106.0 106.0	9.0 9.0	0.0 0.0	84.0 84.0	57.0 57.0	0.0 0.0
North America	1,771.0 1,771.0	476.2 476.2	1,764.0 1,764.0	42.0 42.0	777.0 777.0	211.0 211.0
South America	22.5 22.5	-0.8 -0.8	12.0 12.0	4.0 4.0	3.4 3.4	19.0 19.0
Asia	685.5 685.5	355.0 355.0	422.0 422.0	406.0 406.0	146.0 146.0	127.0 127.0
Europe	5,469.2 5,469.2	5,994.4 5,994.4	4,039.0 4,039.0	3,783.2 3,783.2	3,038.0 3,038.0	1,806.0 1,806.0
Oceania	95.0 95.0	32.0 32.0	41.0 41.0	21.0 21.0	11.0 11.0	25.0 25.0
Total	8,149.2 8,149.2	6,865.8 6,865.8	6,278.0 6,278.0	4,340.2 4,340.2	4,032.4 4,032.4	2,188.0 2,188.0

Growth (%)

Continent	2023 2023	2022 2022	2021 2021	2020 2020	2019 2019	2018 2018	2017 2017	2016 2016	2015 2015	2014 2014
Africa	17.3 17.3%	4.8 4.8%	11.2 11.2%	8.5 8.5%	20.8 20.8%	14.6 14.6%	16.7 16.7%	12.6 12.6%	35.6 35.6%	51.9 51.9%
North America	7.5 7.5%	6.0 6.0%	8.2 8.2%	13.6 13.6%	9.7 9.7%	8.3 8.3%	7.9 7.9%	10.1 10.1%	14.2 14.2%	10.3 10.3%
South America	18.0 18.0%	12.3 12.3%	19.5 19.5%	19.1 19.1%	12.1 12.1%	14.7 14.7%	17.2 17.2%	27.7 27.7%	41.5 41.5%	88.2 88.2%
Asia	25.3 25.3%	10.7 10.7%	16.1 16.1%	16.8 16.8%	11.5 11.5%	12.0 12.0%	12.1 12.1%	14.7 14.7%	25.3 25.3%	22.7 22.7%
Europe	7.2 7.2%	8.1 8.1%	6.0 6.0%	6.7 6.7%	8.3 8.3%	6.3 6.3%	10.0 10.0%	8.4 8.4%	9.0 9.0%	10.6 10.6%
Oceania	12.8 12.8%	11.3 11.3%	4.8 4.8%	18.5 18.5%	34.9 34.9%	11.2 11.2%	4.3 4.3%	6.9 6.9%	8.2 8.2%	24.2 24.2%
Total	16.7 16.7%	9.1 9.1%	11.6 11.6%	13.2 13.2%	10.5 10.5%	9.5 9.5%	10.7 10.7%	11.9 11.9%	17.4 17.4%	16.4 16.4%

Continent	2013 2013	2012 2012	2011 2011	2010 2010	2009 2009	2008 2008	2007 2007	2006 2006	2005 2005	2004 2004
Africa	39.0 39.0%	19.7 19.7%	10.7 10.7%	21.6 21.6%	28.4 28.4%	17.8 17.8%	42.2 42.2%	33.9 33.9%	4.1 4.1%	-8.0 -8.0%
North America	4.9 4.9%	27.2 27.2%	19.1 19.1%	15.6 15.6%	40.0 40.0%	47.0 47.0%	42.1 42.1%	33.0 33.0%	37.7 37.7%	7.4 7.4%
South America	35.4 35.4%	68.2 68.2%	49.4 49.4%	41.6 41.6%	92.8 92.8%	33.8 33.8%	11.1 11.1%	227.4 227.4%	11.5 11.5%	13.8 13.8%
Asia	18.7 18.7%	19.5 19.5%	40.6 40.6%	49.7 49.7%	60.7 60.7%	54.2 54.2%	50.4 50.4%	51.8 51.8%	47.7 47.7%	46.3 46.3%
Europe	10.9 10.9%	13.7 13.7%	10.6 10.6%	13.3 13.3%	14.5 14.5%	15.5 15.5%	17.4 17.4%	18.7 18.7%	17.8 17.8%	20.8 20.8%
Oceania	15.3 15.3%	21.6 21.6%	3.0 3.0%	15.1 15.1%	21.4 21.4%	59.5 59.5%	14.9 14.9%	31.2 31.2%	35.0 35.0%	145.7 145.7%
Total	12.7 12.7%	19.3 19.3%	21.9 21.9%	23.2 23.2%	30.2 30.2%	29.0 29.0%	26.7 26.7%	25.6 25.6%	23.9 23.9%	21.2 21.2%

Continent	2003 2003	2002 2002	2001 2001	2000 2000	1999 1999	1998 1998
Africa	67.9 67.9%	6.1 6.1%	0.0 0.0%	133.3 133.3%	950.0 950.0%	0.0 0.0%
North America	35.5 35.5%	10.5 10.5%	64.1 64.1%	1.6 1.6%	40.2 40.2%	12.3 12.3%
South America	45.1 45.1%	-1.6 -1.6%	31.0 31.0%	11.5 11.5%	10.9 10.9%	154.5 154.5%
Asia	26.7 26.7%	16.0 16.0%	23.5 23.5%	29.3 29.3%	11.8 11.8%	11.4 11.4%
Europe	23.5 23.5%	34.7 34.7%	30.5 30.5%	40.0 40.0%	47.3 47.3%	39.1 39.1%
Oceania	68.8 68.8%	30.2 30.2%	63.1 63.1%	47.7 47.7%	33.3 33.3%	312.5 312.5%
Total	26.1 26.1%	28.2 28.2%	34.8 34.8%	31.7 31.7%	41.7 41.7%	29.2 29.2%