Electricity production from wind power sources per capita rose 32.3% to 778 kWh in the United Kingdom in 2017, according to World Bank / EIA.
Historically, electricity production from wind power sources per capita in the United Kingdom reached an all time high of 778 kWh in 2017 and an all time low of 0 kWh in 1985. When compared to United Kingdom's main peers, electricity production from wind power sources per capita in Belgium amounted to 597 kWh, 375 kWh in France, 1,310 kWh in Germany and 1,566 kWh in Ireland in 2017.
United Kingdom has been ranked 10th within the group of 71 countries we follow in terms of electricity production from wind power sources per capita, 6 places 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 |
Austria | kWh | 230 | 292 | 373 | 454 | 570 | ||||||||||||||||
Belgium | kWh | 210 | 249 | 331 | 417 | 502 | ||||||||||||||||
Canada | kWh | 296 | 325 | 513 | 638 | 758 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||
Luxembourg | kWh | 124 | 148 | 157 | 150 | 189 | ||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | kWh | 306 | 299 | 337 | 347 | 452 | ||||||||||||||||
Poland | kWh | 84.0 | 125 | 158 | 202 | 287 | ||||||||||||||||
Spain | kWh | 913 | 1,061 | 1,194 | 1,112 | 1,054 | ||||||||||||||||
United Kingdom | kWh | 256 | 317 | 452 | 506 | 637 |