Wind power share of global electricity demand
Share of global electricity demand met by wind power.
Unit Percent Industry Electricity and Gas Utilities
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Global over time. Forecasts are dashed with hollow markers; the underlying values are one click away under the chart.
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2 records · 1 region · 2026
| Period | Value | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global 2 records | |||
| as of 23 Jun 2026 | 10% | GWEC · 23 Jun 2026 | estimate |
| as of 14 May 2026 | 9.5% | GWEC · 14 May 2026 | actual |
Primary documents
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2 documents. Each links to the publisher's own copy.
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| GWEC backs ‘Electrify Now’ movement to accelerate wind and renewable energy | GWEC | — | 1 |
| GWEC records sharp rise in wind turbine installations, as five OEMs exceed 100 GW | GWEC | — | 1 |
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