South Korea: Fossil fuels electricity capacity

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 South Korea

Fossil fuels electricity capacity, million kilowatts

 Latest value 89.56
 Year 2021
 Measure million kilowatts
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 39.75
 Min - Max 7.65 - 89.56
 Source The U.S. Energy Information Administration

For that indicator, we provide data for South Korea from 1980 to 2021. The average value for South Korea during that period was 39.75 million kilowatts with a minimum of 7.65 million kilowatts in 1980 and a maximum of 89.56 million kilowatts in 2020. The latest value from 2021 is 89.56 million kilowatts. For comparison, the world average in 2021 based on 189 countries is 23.45 million kilowatts. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent values chart
South Korea - Fossil fuels electricity capacity - recent values

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South Korea - Fossil fuels electricity capacity - historical chart - 1980-2021


Definition: Installed capacity to produce electricity from fossil fuels including oil, coal, and natural gas.
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