Portugal: Electricity production

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 Portugal

Electricity production, billion kilowatthours

 Latest value 45.21
 Year 2023
 Measure billion kilowatthours
 Data availability 1980 - 2023
 Average 38.20
 Min - Max 13.52 - 58.54
 Source The U.S. Energy Information Administration
The latest value from 2023 is 45.21 billion kilowatthours, a decline from 46.32 billion kilowatthours in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 153.41 billion kilowatthours, based on data from 189 countries. Historically, the average for Portugal from 1980 to 2023 is 38.2 billion kilowatthours. The minimum value, 13.52 billion kilowatthours, was reached in 1981 while the maximum of 58.54 billion kilowatthours was recorded in 2016. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Portugal - Electricity production - Recent values chart

Historical series
Portugal - Electricity production - historical chart - 1980-2023




Definition: Total electricity net generation (Net generation excludes the energy consumed by the generating units)

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