The Latin America wind turbine market size reached 6.61 Gigawatt in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach 190.66 Gigawatt by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 45.30% during 2025-2033. The market is witnessing significant growth due to the increased investment in renewable energy infrastructure and technological advancements and cost reduction are expanding the market. The market is further driven by the significant technological advancements.
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Key Statistics
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Base Year
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2024 |
Forecast Years
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2025-2033
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Historical Years
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2019-2024
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Market Size in 2024 | 6.61 Gigawatt |
Market Forecast in 2033 | 190.66 Gigawatt |
Market Growth Rate (2025-2033) | 45.30% |
Increased Investment in Renewable Energy Infrastructure
A rapid growth in Latin American wind turbine market is apparently the result of increased investments into renewable energy infrastructure. Government after government in Latin America is conscious of the need to shift energy generation and use into more sustainable options and has, therefore, provided favorable policy implementation and financial incentives on wind energy projects. As Brazil, Mexico, Chile, and Argentina strive to meet renewable energy targets to offer lower dependency on fossil fuels and mitigate adverse impacts of climate change, wind power capacity sees substantial zonal growth in these countries. For instance, in January 2025, Colbún announced an investment of $700 million in Chile’s largest wind farm, Horizonte, with 140 turbines and 816 MW capacity. Horizonte reflects Colbún's commitment to carbon neutrality and sustainable energy, with a $200 million expansion to reach 996 MW by 2025. Brazil, in particular, is a leader in the Latin American wind market, with the country’s wind power generation increasing significantly in recent years. This trend can well be exemplified by the expansion of wind farms in northeastern Brazil, where wind resources are exceptionally strong. Conversely, Mexico seeks diversification of its energy mix by developing both onshore and offshore wind farms to utilize the vast wind resources along its coasts. The commitment of Latin American nations to carbon emission reduction and the increasing share of renewable energy in the energy mix are expected to foster investments in wind energy projects. Besides, the increasing interest of international players, with strong growth prospects, is expected to further develop the wind turbine sector.
Technological Advancements and Cost Reduction
Another prominent factor in the Latin America wind turbine market is the continuous technological improvement of wind turbines, as efficiency improvement and cost reduction per kilowatt would generate larger and more effective turbines, and enhancement of turbine blade design and materials, all these improvements drive down cost per megawatt of wind generation. Wind energy, as a result, competes with that of other conventional power sources, such as coal and natural gas. For instance, to target the development of the next-generation turbine that could operate in lower wind speeds, which some Latin American countries may lack the potential for high wind speeds found in other parts of the world, wind turbine manufacturers are investing in developing new turbines. Hybrid systems, for instance, wind and solar power integrated into the same energy systems, are perhaps among the trending innovations in Latin America. Of course, such innovations would offer a more reliable and consistent energy supply even when wind resources are not predictable. For instance, in April 2024, ENGIE Brasil and WEG announced conducting Brazil's first Low Voltage Ride Through (LVRT) test to enhance grid stability. This collaboration developed a 4.2 MW wind turbine, marking a significant advancement in Brazil's renewable energy and technology capabilities. These innovations are helping operators reduce downtime, lower maintenance costs, and optimize power output, making wind power a more reliable and cost-effective energy source for the Latin American market. As technological progress continues to lower costs, it is expected that the Latin American wind turbine market will see more widespread adoption of wind energy, further contributing to the Latin America’s renewable energy transition.
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Report Features | Details |
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Base Year of the Analysis | 2024 |
Historical Period | 2019-2024 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2033 |
Units | Gigawatt |
Scope of the Report | Exploration of Historical Trends and Market Outlook, Industry Catalysts and Challenges, Segment-Wise Historical and Future Market Assessment:
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Location of Deployments Covered | Onshore, Offshore |
Regions Covered | Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Peru, Others |
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