India: Electricity consumption

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 India

Electricity consumption, billion kilowatthours

 Latest value 1442.75
 Year 2021
 Measure billion kilowatthours
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 543.38
 Min - Max 97.9 - 1442.75
 Source The U.S. Energy Information Administration

For that indicator, we provide data for India from 1980 to 2021. The average value for India during that period was 543.38 billion kilowatthours with a minimum of 97.9 billion kilowatthours in 1980 and a maximum of 1442.75 billion kilowatthours in 2021. The latest value from 2021 is 1442.75 billion kilowatthours. For comparison, the world average in 2021 based on 190 countries is 133.23 billion kilowatthours. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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India - Electricity consumption - recent values

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India - Electricity consumption - historical chart - 1980-2021


Definition: Total Electricity Net Consumption = total net electricity generation + electricity imports - electricity exports – electricity transmission and distribution losses.
Net consumption excludes the energy consumed by the generating units.
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