There is provided a wind boosted ventilation apparatus for removing exhaust gases from inside enclosed spaces to the atmosphere, said ventilation apparatus comprising a ventilation duct and an external wall having a plurality of openings, a circular pressure plate placed on the top of said ventilation duct, a shroud surrounding said ventilation duct in a such way that a gap is defined between said ventilation duct and said shroud, and a plurality of guide vanes extending outwardly and transversally with respect to the central axis, wherein said openings are extending along said external wall of the ventilation duct and are inclined at a predetermined angle with respect to central axis of said ventilation duct, and said plurality of guide vanes are placed in a such way that they divide the area between the ventilation duct and the shroud into a plurality of compartments.