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Cabo Verde Wind Capacity

40.3 MWas of 2025+50.4% vs 2024

Installed wind electricity capacity, in megawatts (IRENA). Source: IRENA RENEWABLES. Retrieved May 2, 2026.

Trend

2002 – 2025 · IRENA

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodWind Capacity
202540.3 MW
202426.8 MW
202326.8 MW
202226.9 MW
202126.9 MW
202026.9 MW
201926.9 MW
201826.9 MW
201727.2 MW
201627.2 MW
201527.2 MW
201427.2 MW

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=CV&metric_key=wind_capacity_mw" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Wind Capacity across Africa

View country ranking ->
CountryWind CapacityPeriod
Kenya436.1 MW2025
South Africa4.3K MW2025
Egypt3K MW2025
Ghana0 MW2025
Ethiopia504 MW2025

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