Electricity production - Country rankings

* indicates monthly or quarterly data series

Electricity production, billion kilowatthours, 2022:

The average for 2022 based on 189 countries was 150.47 billion kilowatthours. The highest value was in China: 8668.55 billion kilowatthours and the lowest value was in Montserrat: 0.02 billion kilowatthours. The indicator is available from 1980 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: billion kilowatthours; Source: The U.S. Energy Information Administration
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Countries Electricity production, 2022 Global rank Available data
China 8668.55 1 1980 - 2023
USA 4291.95 2 1980 - 2023
India 1760.28 3 1980 - 2023
Russia 1135.57 4 1992 - 2023
Japan 996.08 5 1980 - 2023
Brazil 673.8 6 1980 - 2023
Canada 642.81 7 1980 - 2023
South Korea 596.59 8 1980 - 2023
Germany 565.53 9 1991 - 2023
France 451.21 10 1980 - 2023
Saudi Arabia 419.15 11 1980 - 2023
Indonesia 376.03 12 1980 - 2023
Iran 365.61 13 1980 - 2023
Mexico 348.11 14 1980 - 2023
UK 319.94 15 1980 - 2023
Turkey 313.67 16 1980 - 2023
Taiwan 283.64 17 1980 - 2023
Spain 277.85 18 1980 - 2023
Italy 277.65 19 1980 - 2023
Vietnam 277.12 20 1980 - 2023
Australia 265.09 21 1980 - 2023
South Africa 229.62 22 1980 - 2023
Egypt 209.9 23 1980 - 2023
Malaysia 189.03 24 1980 - 2023
Thailand 186.46 25 1980 - 2023
Poland 178.03 26 1980 - 2023
Sweden 173.72 27 1980 - 2023
Pakistan 169.5 28 1980 - 2023
UA Emirates 154.15 29 1980 - 2023
Norway 144.1 30 1980 - 2023
Argentina 144.08 31 1980 - 2023
Iraq 133.86 32 1980 - 2023
Netherlands 120.84 33 1980 - 2023
Kazakhstan 113.59 34 1992 - 2023
Philippines 111.52 35 1980 - 2023
Ukraine 111.23 36 1992 - 2023
Bangladesh 102.25 37 1980 - 2023
Belgium 93.11 38 1980 - 2023
Algeria 91.47 39 1980 - 2023
Chile 91.04 40 1980 - 2023
Colombia 82.86 41 1980 - 2023
Venezuela 82.35 42 1980 - 2023
Czechia 80.7 43 1993 - 2023
Uzbekistan 75.07 44 1992 - 2023
Israel 74.38 45 1980 - 2023
Finland 70.41 46 1980 - 2023
Austria 62.7 47 1980 - 2023
Peru 59.89 48 1980 - 2023
Switzerland 58.95 49 1980 - 2023
Singapore 57.35 50 1980 - 2023
Romania 54.68 51 1980 - 2023
Qatar 54.17 52 1980 - 2023
Greece 51.82 53 1980 - 2023
Laos 51.03 54 1980 - 2023
Bulgaria 50.18 55 1980 - 2023
Portugal 46.32 56 1980 - 2023
Oman 44.12 57 1980 - 2023
Paraguay 44.11 58 1980 - 2023
New Zealand 43.79 59 1980 - 2023
Morocco 41.27 60 1980 - 2023
Nigeria 38.01 61 1980 - 2023
Belarus 37.18 62 1992 - 2023
Hong Kong 36.1 63 1980 - 2023
Bahrain 35.69 64 1980 - 2023
Libya 35.11 65 1980 - 2023
Serbia 35.05 66 2006 - 2023
Denmark 34.74 67 1980 - 2023
Hungary 34.46 68 1980 - 2023
Ecuador 33.06 69 1980 - 2023
Turkmenistan 32.6 70 1992 - 2023
Ireland 31.97 71 1980 - 2023
Azerbaijan 28.94 72 1992 - 2023
North Korea 26.55 73 1980 - 2023
Slovakia 26.3 74 1993 - 2023
Burma 23.24 75 1980 - 2023
Ghana 23.22 76 1980 - 2023
Jordan 22.56 77 1980 - 2023
Domin. Rep. 22.18 78 1980 - 2023
Tajikistan 21.49 79 1992 - 2023
Tunisia 21.42 80 1980 - 2023
Syria 20.1 81 1980 - 2023
Puerto Rico 19.89 82 1980 - 2023
Iceland 19.87 83 1980 - 2023
Mozambique 19.56 84 1980 - 2023
Zambia 19.48 85 1980 - 2023
Ethiopia 17.41 86 1980 - 2023
Angola 17.31 87 1980 - 2023
Sudan 16.77 88 1980 - 2023
Bosnia & Herz. 16.75 89 1992 - 2023
Sri Lanka 16.53 90 1980 - 2023
Cuba 15.65 91 1980 - 2023
DR Congo 15.34 92 1980 - 2023
Uruguay 14.87 93 1980 - 2023
Georgia 14.25 94 1992 - 2023
Kyrgyzstan 13.82 95 1992 - 2023
Croatia 13.69 96 1992 - 2023
Guatemala 13.48 97 1980 - 2023
Kenya 12.97 98 1980 - 2023
Slovenia 12.92 99 1992 - 2023
Ivory Coast 12.62 100 1980 - 2023
Panama 12.24 101 1980 - 2023
Honduras 11.76 102 1980 - 2023
Bolivia 11.68 103 1980 - 2023
Bhutan 10.77 104 1980 - 2023
Nepal 10.7 105 1980 - 2023
Cambodia 10.64 106 1980 - 2023
Armenia 9.88 107 1992 - 2023
Tanzania 9.63 108 1980 - 2023
Tr.&Tobago 9.49 109 1980 - 2023
Zimbabwe 8.95 110 1980 - 2023
Estonia 8.84 111 1992 - 2023
Cameroon 8.15 112 1980 - 2023
Mongolia 7.75 113 1980 - 2023
Senegal 7.5 114 1980 - 2023
Albania 6.97 115 1980 - 2023
El Salvador 6.63 116 1980 - 2023
North Macedonia 5.79 117 1992 - 2023
Uganda 5.75 118 1980 - 2023
Brunei 5.6 119 1980 - 2023
Moldova 5.33 120 1992 - 2023
Cyprus 5.27 121 1980 - 2023
Latvia 4.98 122 1992 - 2023
R. of Congo 4.91 123 1980 - 2023
Papua N.G. 4.59 124 1980 - 2023
Jamaica 4.48 125 1980 - 2023
Lebanon 4.37 126 1980 - 2023
Mali 4.34 127 1980 - 2023
Nicaragua 4.32 128 1980 - 2023
Guinea 3.99 129 1980 - 2023
Lithuania 3.56 130 1992 - 2023
Montenegro 3.33 131 2006 - 2023
Gabon 3.19 132 1980 - 2023
Mauritius 3.11 133 1980 - 2023
N. Caledonia 3.09 134 1980 - 2023
Yemen 3.03 135 1980 - 2023
Madagascar 2.65 136 1980 - 2023
Botswana 2.56 137 1980 - 2023
Malta 2.29 138 1980 - 2023
Suriname 2.11 139 1980 - 2023
Bahamas 2.05 140 1980 - 2023
Malawi 1.84 141 1980 - 2023
Burkina Faso 1.7 142 1980 - 2023
Mauritania 1.64 143 1980 - 2023
Eq. Guinea 1.52 144 1980 - 2023
Namibia 1.32 145 1990 - 2023
Guyana 1.27 146 1980 - 2023
Barbados 1.09 147 1980 - 2023
Fiji 1.07 148 1980 - 2023
Rwanda 1.03 149 1980 - 2023
Haiti 1.01 150 1980 - 2023
Aruba 0.99 151 1986 - 2023
Benin 0.99 152 1980 - 2023
Afghanistan 0.96 153 1980 - 2023
Togo 0.9 154 1980 - 2023
Luxembourg 0.86 155 1980 - 2023
Maldives 0.85 156 1980 - 2023
Niger 0.78 157 1980 - 2023
Bermuda 0.62 158 1980 - 2023
Seychelles 0.62 159 1980 - 2023
Swaziland 0.55 160 1980 - 2023
Cape Verde 0.51 161 1980 - 2023
Gambia 0.51 162 1980 - 2023
Faroe Isl. 0.49 163 1980 - 2023
Macao 0.49 164 1980 - 2023
Lesotho 0.48 165 1980 - 2023
Belize 0.46 166 1980 - 2023
Eritrea 0.44 167 1994 - 2023
Somalia 0.41 168 1980 - 2023
Saint Lucia 0.4 169 1980 - 2023
Chad 0.39 170 1980 - 2023
Liberia 0.39 171 1980 - 2023
Burundi 0.38 172 1980 - 2023
Ant.& Barb. 0.36 173 1980 - 2023
Grenada 0.24 174 1980 - 2023
Gibraltar 0.21 175 1980 - 2023
Djibouti 0.2 176 1980 - 2023
Sierra Leone 0.2 177 1980 - 2023
Samoa 0.17 178 1980 - 2023
Dominica 0.15 179 1980 - 2023
St. Vincent & ... 0.15 180 1980 - 2023
C.A. Republic 0.14 181 1980 - 2023
Comoros 0.14 182 1980 - 2023
Solomon Isl. 0.11 183 1980 - 2023
G.-Bissau 0.09 184 1980 - 2023
S.T.&Principe 0.09 185 1980 - 2023
Vanuatu 0.08 186 1980 - 2023
Tonga 0.07 187 1980 - 2023
Kiribati 0.03 188 1980 - 2023
Montserrat 0.02 189 1980 - 2023


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

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1. China
2. USA
3. India
4. Russia
5. Japan
6. Brazil
7. Canada
8. South Korea
9. Germany
10. France
11. Saudi Arabia
12. Indonesia
13. Iran
14. Mexico
15. UK
16. Turkey
17. Taiwan
18. Spain
19. Italy
20. Vietnam
21. Australia
22. South Africa
23. Egypt
24. Malaysia
25. Thailand
26. Poland
27. Sweden
28. Pakistan
29. UA Emirates
30. Norway
31. Argentina
32. Iraq
33. Netherlands
34. Kazakhstan
35. Philippines
36. Ukraine
37. Bangladesh
38. Belgium
39. Algeria
40. Chile
41. Colombia
42. Venezuela
43. Czechia
44. Uzbekistan
45. Israel
46. Finland
47. Austria
48. Peru
49. Switzerland
50. Singapore
51. Romania
52. Qatar
53. Greece
54. Laos
55. Bulgaria
56. Portugal
57. Oman
58. Paraguay
59. New Zealand
60. Morocco
61. Nigeria
62. Belarus
63. Hong Kong
64. Bahrain
65. Libya
66. Serbia
67. Denmark
68. Hungary
69. Ecuador
70. Turkmenistan
71. Ireland
72. Azerbaijan
73. North Korea
74. Slovakia
75. Burma
76. Ghana
77. Jordan
78. Domin. Rep.
79. Tajikistan
80. Tunisia
81. Syria
82. Puerto Rico
83. Iceland
84. Mozambique
85. Zambia
86. Ethiopia
87. Angola
88. Sudan
89. Bosnia & Herz.
90. Sri Lanka
91. Cuba
92. DR Congo
93. Uruguay
94. Georgia
95. Kyrgyzstan
96. Croatia
97. Guatemala
98. Kenya
99. Slovenia
100. Ivory Coast
101. Panama
102. Honduras
103. Bolivia
104. Bhutan
105. Nepal
106. Cambodia
107. Armenia
108. Tanzania
109. Tr.&Tobago
110. Zimbabwe
111. Estonia
112. Cameroon
113. Mongolia
114. Senegal
115. Albania
116. El Salvador
117. North Macedonia
118. Uganda
119. Brunei
120. Moldova
121. Cyprus
122. Latvia
123. R. of Congo
124. Papua N.G.
125. Jamaica
126. Lebanon
127. Mali
128. Nicaragua
129. Guinea
130. Lithuania
131. Montenegro
132. Gabon
133. Mauritius
134. N. Caledonia
135. Yemen
136. Madagascar
137. Botswana
138. Malta
139. Suriname
140. Bahamas
141. Malawi
142. Burkina Faso
143. Mauritania
144. Eq. Guinea
145. Namibia
146. Guyana
147. Barbados
148. Fiji
149. Rwanda
150. Haiti
151. Aruba
152. Benin
153. Afghanistan
154. Togo
155. Luxembourg
156. Maldives
157. Niger
158. Bermuda
159. Seychelles
160. Swaziland
161. Cape Verde
162. Gambia
163. Faroe Isl.
164. Macao
165. Lesotho
166. Belize
167. Eritrea
168. Somalia
169. Saint Lucia
170. Chad
171. Liberia
172. Burundi
173. Ant.& Barb.
174. Grenada
175. Gibraltar
176. Djibouti
177. Sierra Leone
178. Samoa
179. Dominica
180. St. Vincent & ...
181. C.A. Republic
182. Comoros
183. Solomon Isl.
184. G.-Bissau
185. S.T.&Principe
186. Vanuatu
187. Tonga
188. Kiribati
189. Montserrat
8668.55
4291.95
1760.28
1135.57
996.08
673.80
642.81
596.59
565.53
451.21
419.15
376.03
365.61
348.11
319.94
313.67
283.64
277.85
277.65
277.12
265.09
229.62
209.90
189.03
186.46
178.03
173.72
169.50
154.15
144.10
144.08
133.86
120.84
113.59
111.52
111.23
102.25
93.11
91.47
91.04
82.86
82.35
80.70
75.07
74.38
70.41
62.70
59.89
58.95
57.35
54.68
54.17
51.82
51.03
50.18
46.32
44.12
44.11
43.79
41.27
38.01
37.18
36.10
35.69
35.11
35.05
34.74
34.46
33.06
32.60
31.97
28.94
26.55
26.30
23.24
23.22
22.56
22.18
21.49
21.42
20.10
19.89
19.87
19.56
19.48
17.41
17.31
16.77
16.75
16.53
15.65
15.34
14.87
14.25
13.82
13.69
13.48
12.97
12.92
12.62
12.24
11.76
11.68
10.77
10.70
10.64
9.88
9.63
9.49
8.95
8.84
8.15
7.75
7.50
6.97
6.63
5.79
5.75
5.60
5.33
5.27
4.98
4.91
4.59
4.48
4.37
4.34
4.32
3.99
3.56
3.33
3.19
3.11
3.09
3.03
2.65
2.56
2.29
2.11
2.05
1.84
1.70
1.64
1.52
1.32
1.27
1.09
1.07
1.03
1.01
0.99
0.99
0.96
0.90
0.86
0.85
0.78
0.62
0.62
0.55
0.51
0.51
0.49
0.49
0.48
0.46
0.44
0.41
0.40
0.39
0.39
0.38
0.36
0.24
0.21
0.20
0.20
0.17
0.15
0.15
0.14
0.14
0.11
0.09
0.09
0.08
0.07
0.03
0.02
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