Top 15 Wind Power Producers 2000-2026 | Was Trump WRONG about China?

Описание: Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that "China doesn't do wind" energy. But do the numbers back him up?

This animated bar chart race tracks global wind power generation from 2000 to 2026 (including latest forecasts), revealing the true leaders in renewable energy. Watch the fierce competition between the USA, Europe, and China, and see for yourself if the political claims match the reality of energy production.

📊 What you’ll see in this video:
• Wind power generation (TWh) by country from 2000 to 2026
• The top 15 wind energy producers in each year
• The Fact-Check: A direct visual comparison of China’s output vs. the USA
• The early dominance of European pioneers like Germany and Denmark
• How the global energy crisis accelerated the shift to renewables

🎯 Chapters:
0:00 – The European Pioneers (2000–2007)
0:42 – The American Surge & China's Entry (2008–2014)
1:19 – China Takes the Global Lead (2015–2020)
1:50 – The Future: Projections & Dominance (2021–2026)

🌍 Countries featured in this race:
Australia • Austria • Brazil • Canada • China • Costa Rica • Denmark • Finland • France • Germany • Greece • India • Ireland • Italy • Japan • Mexico • Netherlands • Poland • Portugal • Spain • Sweden • Turkey • United Kingdom • United States

📊 Data source:
• Ember – Global Electricity Review & Data Explorer (Wind Generation in TWh, 2000–2026)

📈 Technical notes:
• Values represent annual wind electricity generation in Terawatt-hours (TWh).

💡 Why does wind power ranking change?
Government subsidies, "Net Zero" targets, falling technology costs, and energy independence policies drive these shifts. While the West started the race, this timeline reveals how massive state-investments in Asia have reshaped the global energy map.

If you’re interested in energy markets, climate change, politics, or data visualization, this video is for you.

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