Electricity production from wind power sources per capita rose 20.2% to 1,566 kWh in Ireland in 2017, according to World Bank / EIA.
Historically, electricity production from wind power sources per capita in Ireland reached an all time high of 1,566 kWh in 2017 and an all time low of 0 kWh in 1990. When compared to Ireland's main peers, electricity production from wind power sources per capita in Canada amounted to 901 kWh, 375 kWh in France, 23.9 kWh in Iceland and 778 kWh in United Kingdom in 2017.
Ireland has been ranked 3rd within the group of 71 countries we follow in terms of electricity production from wind power sources per capita, 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Electricity Production from Wind Power Sources Per Capita | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Australia | kWh | 283 | 336 | 398 | 416 | 498 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | kWh | 210 | 249 | 331 | 417 | 502 | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | kWh | 296 | 325 | 513 | 638 | 758 | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | kWh | 1,755 | 1,839 | 1,987 | 2,332 | 2,515 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | kWh | 190 | 234 | 250 | 268 | 330 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | kWh | 602 | 625 | 640 | 712 | 984 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | kWh | ... | 0.025 | ... | 16.7 | 25.3 | 32.6 | |||||||||||||||
| Ireland | kWh | 970 | 879 | 986 | 1,107 | 1,404 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | kWh | 162 | 225 | 245 | 250 | 245 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | kWh | 13.8 | 30.6 | 34.4 | 52.3 | 70.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Norway | kWh | 260 | 311 | 374 | 438 | 493 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | kWh | 913 | 1,061 | 1,194 | 1,112 | 1,054 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | kWh | 644 | 755 | 1,032 | 1,173 | 1,691 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | kWh | 386 | 449 | 532 | 572 | 597 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | kWh | 256 | 317 | 452 | 506 | 637 |
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