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

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Offshore

Production capacity (MW)

Continent	2024 2024	2023 2023	2022 2022	2021 2021	2020 2020	2019 2019	2018 2018	2017 2017	2016 2016	2015 2015
Africa	9,658.1 9,658.1	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
North America	183,872.2 183,872.2	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
South America	45,683.0 45,683.0	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
Asia	649,368.6 649,368.6	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
Europe	272,507.8 272,507.8	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
Oceania	17,166.6 17,166.6	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
Total	1,178,256.4 1,178,256.4	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

Continent	2014 2014	2013 2013	2012 2012	2011 2011	2010 2010	2009 2009	2008 2008	2007 2007	2006 2006	2005 2005
Africa	2,460.6 2,460.6	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
North America	78,809.7 78,809.7	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
South America	7,817.0 7,817.0	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
Asia	145,892.4 145,892.4	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
Europe	131,546.0 131,546.0	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
Oceania	4,661.0 4,661.0	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
Total	371,186.8 371,186.8	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

Continent	2004 2004	2003 2003	2002 2002	2001 2001	2000 2000	1999 1999	1998 1998	1997 1997
Africa	241.0 241.0	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	7,262.2 7,262.2	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	82.4 82.4	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	4,765.4 4,765.4	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	34,740.5 34,740.5	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	572.5 572.5	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	47,663.9 47,663.9	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	2024 2024	2023 2023	2022 2022	2021 2021	2020 2020	2019 2019	2018 2018	2017 2017	2016 2016	2015 2015
Africa	652.0 652.0	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
North America	5,998.0 5,998.0	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
South America	5,529.0 5,529.0	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
Asia	97,511.0 97,511.0	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
Europe	14,646.0 14,646.0	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
Oceania	4,007.0 4,007.0	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
Total	128,343.0 128,343.0	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

Continent	2014 2014	2013 2013	2012 2012	2011 2011	2010 2010	2009 2009	2008 2008	2007 2007	2006 2006	2005 2005
Africa	840.7 840.7	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
North America	7,346.1 7,346.1	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
South America	3,663.3 3,663.3	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
Asia	27,005.8 27,005.8	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
Europe	12,595.0 12,595.0	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
Oceania	908.2 908.2	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
Total	52,359.0 52,359.0	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

Continent	2004 2004	2003 2003	2002 2002	2001 2001	2000 2000	1999 1999	1998 1998
Africa	-21.0 -21.0	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	500.0 500.0	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	10.0 10.0	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	1,508.9 1,508.9	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	5,990.8 5,990.8	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	339.5 339.5	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	8,328.2 8,328.2	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	2024 2024	2023 2023	2022 2022	2021 2021	2020 2020	2019 2019	2018 2018	2017 2017	2016 2016	2015 2015
Africa	7.2 7.2%	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%
North America	3.4 3.4%	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%
South America	13.8 13.8%	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%
Asia	17.7 17.7%	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%
Europe	5.7 5.7%	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%
Oceania	30.4 30.4%	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%
Total	12.2 12.2%	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%

Continent	2014 2014	2013 2013	2012 2012	2011 2011	2010 2010	2009 2009	2008 2008	2007 2007	2006 2006	2005 2005
Africa	51.9 51.9%	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%
North America	10.3 10.3%	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%
South America	88.2 88.2%	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%
Asia	22.7 22.7%	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%
Europe	10.6 10.6%	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%
Oceania	24.2 24.2%	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%
Total	16.4 16.4%	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%

Continent	2004 2004	2003 2003	2002 2002	2001 2001	2000 2000	1999 1999	1998 1998
Africa	-8.0 -8.0%	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	7.4 7.4%	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	13.8 13.8%	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	46.3 46.3%	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	20.8 20.8%	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	145.7 145.7%	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	21.2 21.2%	26.1 26.1%	28.2 28.2%	34.8 34.8%	31.7 31.7%	41.7 41.7%	29.2 29.2%