Electricity production capacity - Country rankings

* indicates monthly or quarterly data series

Electricity production capacity, million kilowatts, 2022:

The average for 2022 based on 190 countries was 44.6 million kilowatts. The highest value was in China: 2593.59 million kilowatts and the lowest value was in Kiribati: 0.01 million kilowatts. The indicator is available from 1980 to 2022. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: million kilowatts; Source: The U.S. Energy Information Administration
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Countries Electricity production capacity, 2022 Global rank Available data
China 2593.59 1 1980 - 2022
USA 1201.26 2 1980 - 2022
India 487.41 3 1980 - 2022
Japan 349.94 4 1980 - 2022
Russia 301.12 5 1992 - 2022
Germany 261.09 6 1991 - 2022
Brazil 220.32 7 1980 - 2022
Canada 158.97 8 1980 - 2022
France 148.91 9 1980 - 2022
South Korea 146.54 10 1980 - 2022
Italy 123.33 11 1980 - 2022
Spain 118.14 12 1980 - 2022
UK 111.02 13 1980 - 2022
Mexico 104.32 14 1980 - 2022
Turkey 103.82 15 1980 - 2022
Australia 101.35 16 1980 - 2022
Vietnam 85.04 17 1980 - 2022
Iran 80.74 18 1980 - 2022
Saudi Arabia 80.11 19 1980 - 2022
Indonesia 69.71 20 1980 - 2022
South Africa 63.41 21 1980 - 2022
Taiwan 61.94 22 1980 - 2022
Egypt 59.25 23 1980 - 2022
Poland 58.72 24 1980 - 2022
Ukraine 58.53 25 1992 - 2022
Thailand 57.22 26 1980 - 2022
Netherlands 57.19 27 1980 - 2022
Sweden 52.71 28 1980 - 2022
Argentina 46.82 29 1980 - 2022
Pakistan 43.48 30 1980 - 2022
Norway 40.54 31 1980 - 2022
UA Emirates 39.92 32 1980 - 2022
Malaysia 36.3 33 1980 - 2022
Chile 35.6 34 1980 - 2022
Venezuela 34.74 35 1980 - 2022
Iraq 31.34 36 1980 - 2022
Austria 29.81 37 1980 - 2022
Philippines 27.54 38 1980 - 2022
Belgium 26.31 39 1980 - 2022
Kazakhstan 26.03 40 1992 - 2022
Finland 24.78 41 1980 - 2022
Switzerland 24.01 42 1980 - 2022
Portugal 23.32 43 1980 - 2022
Bangladesh 22.45 44 1980 - 2022
Greece 22.34 45 1980 - 2022
Israel 22.21 46 1980 - 2022
Czechia 21.91 47 1993 - 2022
Algeria 21.71 48 1980 - 2022
Kuwait 20.25 49 1980 - 2022
Denmark 19.5 50 1980 - 2022
Romania 19.13 51 1980 - 2022
Colombia 18.9 52 1980 - 2022
Uzbekistan 16.93 53 1992 - 2022
Peru 15.5 54 1980 - 2022
Morocco 14.24 55 1980 - 2022
Hong Kong 13.39 56 1980 - 2022
Singapore 12.54 57 1980 - 2022
Laos 12.22 58 1980 - 2022
Bulgaria 12.03 59 1980 - 2022
Hungary 11.99 60 1980 - 2022
Nigeria 11.7 61 1980 - 2022
Ireland 11.53 62 1980 - 2022
Belarus 11.51 63 1992 - 2022
Qatar 11.41 64 1980 - 2022
Libya 10.52 65 1980 - 2022
New Zealand 10.41 66 1980 - 2022
Syria 10.12 67 1980 - 2022
Oman 9.13 68 1980 - 2022
Paraguay 8.83 69 1980 - 2022
Ecuador 8.38 70 1980 - 2022
North Korea 8.28 71 1980 - 2022
Serbia 8.08 72 2006 - 2022
Slovakia 8.03 73 1993 - 2022
Azerbaijan 7.71 74 1992 - 2022
Cuba 7.67 75 1980 - 2022
Angola 7.59 76 1980 - 2022
Burma 6.99 77 1980 - 2022
Bahrain 6.98 78 1980 - 2022
Jordan 6.81 79 1980 - 2022
Puerto Rico 6.6 80 1980 - 2022
Tunisia 6.33 81 1980 - 2022
Tajikistan 5.99 82 1992 - 2022
Ethiopia 5.73 83 1980 - 2022
Domin. Rep. 5.57 84 1980 - 2022
Ghana 5.44 85 1980 - 2022
Croatia 5.42 86 1992 - 2022
Uruguay 5.36 87 1980 - 2022
Guatemala 5.21 88 1980 - 2022
Turkmenistan 5.2 89 1992 - 2022
Sri Lanka 5.04 90 1980 - 2022
Bosnia & Herz. 4.59 91 1992 - 2022
Panama 4.43 92 1980 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan 4.41 93 1992 - 2022
Slovenia 4.32 94 1992 - 2022
Lithuania 4.26 95 1992 - 2022
Lebanon 4.14 96 1980 - 2022
Georgia 4.13 97 1992 - 2022
Bolivia 4.1 98 1980 - 2022
Comoros 4.04 99 1980 - 2022
Armenia 3.89 100 1992 - 2022
Zambia 3.86 101 1980 - 2022
Sudan 3.81 102 1980 - 2022
Kenya 3.75 103 1980 - 2022
Latvia 3.23 104 1992 - 2022
Cambodia 3.2 105 1980 - 2022
Honduras 3.2 106 1980 - 2022
Iceland 3.01 107 1980 - 2022
DR Congo 2.9 108 1980 - 2022
Estonia 2.87 109 1992 - 2022
El Salvador 2.85 110 1980 - 2022
Mozambique 2.77 111 1980 - 2022
Albania 2.64 112 1980 - 2022
Tr.&Tobago 2.52 113 1980 - 2022
Zimbabwe 2.49 114 1980 - 2022
Uganda 2.44 115 1980 - 2022
Nepal 2.39 116 1980 - 2022
Bhutan 2.34 117 1980 - 2022
Ivory Coast 2.28 118 1980 - 2022
Cyprus 2.15 119 1980 - 2022
North Macedonia 2.15 120 1992 - 2022
Luxembourg 2 121 1980 - 2022
Nicaragua 1.84 122 1980 - 2022
Yemen 1.78 123 1980 - 2022
Cameroon 1.76 124 1980 - 2022
Tanzania 1.68 125 1980 - 2022
Senegal 1.67 126 1980 - 2022
Mongolia 1.61 127 1980 - 2022
Brunei 1.26 128 1980 - 2022
Papua N.G. 1.26 129 1980 - 2022
Jamaica 1.22 130 1980 - 2022
Guinea 1.19 131 1980 - 2022
Mali 1.14 132 1980 - 2022
Montenegro 1.07 133 2006 - 2022
N. Caledonia 1.07 134 1980 - 2022
Mauritius 0.96 135 1980 - 2022
R. of Congo 0.84 136 1980 - 2022
Malta 0.8 137 1980 - 2022
Gabon 0.78 138 1980 - 2022
Malawi 0.76 139 1980 - 2022
Botswana 0.74 140 1980 - 2022
Mauritania 0.68 141 1980 - 2022
Madagascar 0.66 142 1980 - 2022
Namibia 0.65 143 1990 - 2022
Afghanistan 0.63 144 1980 - 2022
Moldova 0.63 145 1992 - 2022
Bahamas 0.58 146 1980 - 2022
Maldives 0.57 147 1980 - 2022
Suriname 0.54 148 1980 - 2022
Benin 0.5 149 1980 - 2022
Haiti 0.47 150 1980 - 2022
Burkina Faso 0.45 151 1980 - 2022
Macao 0.44 152 1980 - 2022
Fiji 0.41 153 1980 - 2022
Guyana 0.39 154 1980 - 2022
Niger 0.36 155 1980 - 2022
Eq. Guinea 0.35 156 1980 - 2022
Barbados 0.34 157 1980 - 2022
Togo 0.31 158 1980 - 2022
Aruba 0.3 159 1986 - 2022
Swaziland 0.29 160 1980 - 2022
Rwanda 0.27 161 1980 - 2022
Belize 0.22 162 1980 - 2022
Eritrea 0.22 163 1994 - 2022
Cape Verde 0.2 164 1980 - 2022
Liberia 0.2 165 1980 - 2022
Faroe Isl. 0.18 166 1980 - 2022
Bermuda 0.17 167 1980 - 2022
Seychelles 0.16 168 1980 - 2022
Djibouti 0.15 169 1980 - 2022
Gambia 0.14 170 1980 - 2022
Sierra Leone 0.14 171 1980 - 2022
Somalia 0.13 172 1980 - 2022
Burundi 0.11 173 1980 - 2022
Ant.& Barb. 0.1 174 1980 - 2022
Chad 0.09 175 1980 - 2022
Saint Lucia 0.09 176 1980 - 2022
Lesotho 0.08 177 1980 - 2022
Grenada 0.06 178 1980 - 2022
St. Vincent & ... 0.05 179 1980 - 2022
Samoa 0.05 180 1980 - 2022
C.A. Republic 0.04 181 1980 - 2022
Dominica 0.04 182 1980 - 2022
Gibraltar 0.04 183 1980 - 2022
Solomon Isl. 0.04 184 1980 - 2022
Vanuatu 0.04 185 1980 - 2022
G.-Bissau 0.03 186 1980 - 2022
S.T.&Principe 0.03 187 1980 - 2022
Tonga 0.03 188 1980 - 2022
Kiribati 0.01 189 1980 - 2022
Montserrat 0.01 190 1980 - 2022



Definition: Total Electricity Installed Capacity (Million Kilowatts)

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1. China
2. USA
3. India
4. Japan
5. Russia
6. Germany
7. Brazil
8. Canada
9. France
10. South Korea
11. Italy
12. Spain
13. UK
14. Mexico
15. Turkey
16. Australia
17. Vietnam
18. Iran
19. Saudi Arabia
20. Indonesia
21. South Africa
22. Taiwan
23. Egypt
24. Poland
25. Ukraine
26. Thailand
27. Netherlands
28. Sweden
29. Argentina
30. Pakistan
31. Norway
32. UA Emirates
33. Malaysia
34. Chile
35. Venezuela
36. Iraq
37. Austria
38. Philippines
39. Belgium
40. Kazakhstan
41. Finland
42. Switzerland
43. Portugal
44. Bangladesh
45. Greece
46. Israel
47. Czechia
48. Algeria
49. Kuwait
50. Denmark
51. Romania
52. Colombia
53. Uzbekistan
54. Peru
55. Morocco
56. Hong Kong
57. Singapore
58. Laos
59. Bulgaria
60. Hungary
61. Nigeria
62. Ireland
63. Belarus
64. Qatar
65. Libya
66. New Zealand
67. Syria
68. Oman
69. Paraguay
70. Ecuador
71. North Korea
72. Serbia
73. Slovakia
74. Azerbaijan
75. Cuba
76. Angola
77. Burma
78. Bahrain
79. Jordan
80. Puerto Rico
81. Tunisia
82. Tajikistan
83. Ethiopia
84. Domin. Rep.
85. Ghana
86. Croatia
87. Uruguay
88. Guatemala
89. Turkmenistan
90. Sri Lanka
91. Bosnia & Herz.
92. Panama
93. Kyrgyzstan
94. Slovenia
95. Lithuania
96. Lebanon
97. Georgia
98. Bolivia
99. Comoros
100. Armenia
101. Zambia
102. Sudan
103. Kenya
104. Latvia
105. Cambodia
106. Honduras
107. Iceland
108. DR Congo
109. Estonia
110. El Salvador
111. Mozambique
112. Albania
113. Tr.&Tobago
114. Zimbabwe
115. Uganda
116. Nepal
117. Bhutan
118. Ivory Coast
119. Cyprus
120. North Macedonia
121. Luxembourg
122. Nicaragua
123. Yemen
124. Cameroon
125. Tanzania
126. Senegal
127. Mongolia
128. Brunei
129. Papua N.G.
130. Jamaica
131. Guinea
132. Mali
133. Montenegro
134. N. Caledonia
135. Mauritius
136. R. of Congo
137. Malta
138. Gabon
139. Malawi
140. Botswana
141. Mauritania
142. Madagascar
143. Namibia
144. Afghanistan
145. Moldova
146. Bahamas
147. Maldives
148. Suriname
149. Benin
150. Haiti
151. Burkina Faso
152. Macao
153. Fiji
154. Guyana
155. Niger
156. Eq. Guinea
157. Barbados
158. Togo
159. Aruba
160. Swaziland
161. Rwanda
162. Belize
163. Eritrea
164. Cape Verde
165. Liberia
166. Faroe Isl.
167. Bermuda
168. Seychelles
169. Djibouti
170. Gambia
171. Sierra Leone
172. Somalia
173. Burundi
174. Ant.& Barb.
175. Chad
176. Saint Lucia
177. Lesotho
178. Grenada
179. St. Vincent & ...
180. Samoa
181. C.A. Republic
182. Dominica
183. Gibraltar
184. Solomon Isl.
185. Vanuatu
186. G.-Bissau
187. S.T.&Principe
188. Tonga
189. Kiribati
190. Montserrat
2593.59
1201.26
487.41
349.94
301.12
261.09
220.32
158.97
148.91
146.54
123.33
118.14
111.02
104.32
103.82
101.35
85.04
80.74
80.11
69.71
63.41
61.94
59.25
58.72
58.53
57.22
57.19
52.71
46.82
43.48
40.54
39.92
36.30
35.60
34.74
31.34
29.81
27.54
26.31
26.03
24.78
24.01
23.32
22.45
22.34
22.21
21.91
21.71
20.25
19.50
19.13
18.90
16.93
15.50
14.24
13.39
12.54
12.22
12.03
11.99
11.70
11.53
11.51
11.41
10.52
10.41
10.12
9.13
8.83
8.38
8.28
8.08
8.03
7.71
7.67
7.59
6.99
6.98
6.81
6.60
6.33
5.99
5.73
5.57
5.44
5.42
5.36
5.21
5.20
5.04
4.59
4.43
4.41
4.32
4.26
4.14
4.13
4.10
4.04
3.89
3.86
3.81
3.75
3.23
3.20
3.20
3.01
2.90
2.87
2.85
2.77
2.64
2.52
2.49
2.44
2.39
2.34
2.28
2.15
2.15
2.00
1.84
1.78
1.76
1.68
1.67
1.61
1.26
1.26
1.22
1.19
1.14
1.07
1.07
0.96
0.84
0.80
0.78
0.76
0.74
0.68
0.66
0.65
0.63
0.63
0.58
0.57
0.54
0.50
0.47
0.45
0.44
0.41
0.39
0.36
0.35
0.34
0.31
0.30
0.29
0.27
0.22
0.22
0.20
0.20
0.18
0.17
0.16
0.15
0.14
0.14
0.13
0.11
0.10
0.09
0.09
0.08
0.06
0.05
0.05
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.01
0.01
0
648.4
1296.8
1945.2
2593.59


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