Global Electricity Generation
This key economic indicator for the Electric Power Generation sector has been recently updated.
- China increased 4.7% of Electricity Generation in 2019, compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2014 China Electricity Generation rose 5.3% year on year reaching 7,503.43 Terawatthours.
- In 2019 India was ranked number 3 in Electricity Generation.
- In 2019 Belgium was ranked number 37 in Electricity Generation close to 93.58 Terawatthours, from 43 in 2018.
Top Countries in Global Electricity Generation
| # | 78 Countries | Terawatthours | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
China
|
7,503.43 | 2019 | +4.7 % | +5.3 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
United States
|
4,401.30 | 2019 | -1.3 % | +0.2 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
India
|
1,558.71 | 2019 | +0.5 % | +4.3 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Russia
|
1,118.14 | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.0 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Japan
|
1,036.33 | 2019 | -1.9 % | -0.5 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Canada
|
660.42 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Brazil
|
625.60 | 2019 | +4.0 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Germany
|
612.40 | 2019 | -4.8 % | -0.5 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
South Korea
|
584.66 | 2019 | -1.5 % | +1.6 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
France
|
555.43 | 2019 | -3.3 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Mexico
|
363.97 | 2019 | +4.2 % | +3.7 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Saudi Arabia
|
357.40 | 2019 | -0.5 % | +2.8 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
United Kingdom
|
323.71 | 2019 | -2.8 % | -0.9 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Iran
|
318.70 | 2019 | +1.4 % | +3.1 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Turkey
|
308.47 | 2019 | +1.2 % | +4.1 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Italy
|
283.85 | 2019 | -2.0 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Indonesia
|
279.14 | 2019 | +4.5 % | +4.1 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Spain
|
275.81 | 2019 | +0.5 % | -0.2 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Taiwan
|
274.19 | 2019 | -0.5 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Australia
|
265.12 | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
South Africa
|
252.58 | 2019 | -1.5 % | -0.2 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Vietnam
|
227.40 | 2019 | +8.7 % | +10.0 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Egypt
|
200.56 | 2019 | +0.6 % | +3.2 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Thailand
|
186.50 | 2019 | +5.0 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Malaysia
|
171.02 | 2019 | +2.2 % | +3.0 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Sweden
|
169.78 | 2019 | +3.9 % | +2.0 % | View data |
| 27 |
#27
Poland
|
163.88 | 2019 | -3.6 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 28 |
#28
Ukraine
|
154.45 | 2019 | -3.4 % | -3.3 % | View data |
| 29 |
#29
Argentina
|
139.93 | 2019 | -4.7 % | +0.2 % | View data |
| 30 |
#30
United Arab Emirates
|
138.06 | 2019 | +1.5 % | +3.5 % | View data |
| 31 |
#31
Pakistan
|
136.34 | 2019 | +0.2 % | +5.1 % | View data |
| 32 |
#32
Norway
|
134.83 | 2019 | -8.3 % | -1.0 % | View data |
| 33 |
#33
Iraq
|
131.54 | 2019 | +31.6 % | +13.1 % | View data |
| 34 |
#34
Netherlands
|
121.04 | 2019 | +5.7 % | +3.2 % | View data |
| 35 |
#35
Kazakhstan
|
108.37 | 2019 | +1.0 % | +2.8 % | View data |
| 36 |
#36
Philippines
|
105.84 | 2019 | +6.1 % | +6.5 % | View data |
| 37 |
#37
Belgium
|
93.58 | 2019 | +24.9 % | +5.2 % | View data |
| 38 |
#38
Bangladesh
|
89.75 | 2019 | +10.6 % | +9.3 % | View data |
| 39 |
#39
Czech Republic
|
86.98 | 2019 | -1.2 % | +0.2 % | View data |
| 40 |
#40
Venezuela
|
84.88 | 2019 | -19.3 % | -7.9 % | View data |
| 41 |
#41
Chile
|
83.88 | 2019 | +1.9 % | +3.2 % | View data |
| 42 |
#42
Algeria
|
81.25 | 2019 | +6.0 % | +4.8 % | View data |
| 43 |
#43
Colombia
|
75.19 | 2019 | -3.9 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 44 |
#44
Kuwait
|
74.98 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +2.9 % | View data |
| 45 |
#45
Austria
|
73.45 | 2019 | +8.0 % | +2.4 % | View data |
| 46 |
#46
Israel
|
71.84 | 2019 | +4.1 % | +3.2 % | View data |
| 47 |
#47
Finland
|
68.69 | 2019 | -2.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 48 |
#48
Switzerland
|
68.27 | 2019 | -1.6 % | -1.1 % | View data |
| 49 |
#49
Uzbekistan
|
62.90 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +2.6 % | View data |
| 50 |
#50
Romania
|
59.45 | 2019 | -8.2 % | -1.2 % | View data |
| 51 |
#51
Peru
|
57.30 | 2019 | +4.4 % | +4.7 % | View data |
| 52 |
#52
Singapore
|
54.14 | 2019 | +2.3 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 53 |
#53
Portugal
|
53.69 | 2019 | -10.0 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 54 |
#54
Greece
|
50.20 | 2019 | -5.8 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 55 |
#55
Qatar
|
48.59 | 2019 | +1.4 % | +4.7 % | View data |
| 56 |
#56
New Zealand
|
44.59 | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 57 |
#57
Bulgaria
|
43.31 | 2019 | -7.5 % | -1.8 % | View data |
| 58 |
#58
Belarus
|
40.41 | 2019 | +3.8 % | +3.1 % | View data |
| 59 |
#59
Morocco
|
40.15 | 2019 | +16.6 % | +6.5 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Oman
|
37.41 | 2019 | -0.7 % | +5.1 % | View data |
| 61 |
#61
Hungary
|
33.94 | 2019 | +6.0 % | +2.9 % | View data |
| 62 |
#62
Ecuador
|
32.86 | 2019 | +10.7 % | +6.2 % | View data |
| 63 |
#63
Ireland
|
30.72 | 2019 | -1.3 % | +3.1 % | View data |
| 64 |
#64
Denmark
|
30.48 | 2019 | +0.3 % | -1.1 % | View data |
| 65 |
#65
Slovakia
|
29.74 | 2019 | +10.8 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 66 |
#66
Azerbaijan
|
26.31 | 2019 | +4.4 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 67 |
#67
Turkmenistan
|
25.73 | 2019 | +6.3 % | +5.1 % | View data |
| 68 |
#68
Iceland
|
19.62 | 2019 | -1.1 % | +1.6 % | View data |
| 69 |
#69
Sri Lanka
|
16.18 | 2019 | +3.1 % | +4.7 % | View data |
| 70 |
#70
Slovenia
|
15.81 | 2019 | -3.2 % | -1.9 % | View data |
| 71 |
#71
Croatia
|
12.62 | 2019 | -7.5 % | -1.4 % | View data |
| 72 |
#72
Trinidad and Tobago
|
11.10 | 2019 | +5.1 % | +2.3 % | View data |
| 73 |
#73
Estonia
|
7.57 | 2019 | -38.6 % | -9.5 % | View data |
| 74 |
#74
Latvia
|
6.39 | 2019 | -5.0 % | +4.5 % | View data |
| 75 |
#75
Macedonia
|
5.87 | 2019 | +4.7 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 76 |
#76
Cyprus
|
5.14 | 2019 | +1.8 % | +3.4 % | View data |
| 77 |
#77
Lithuania
|
3.73 | 2019 | +13.6 % | -3.3 % | View data |
| 78 |
#78
Luxembourg
|
1.86 | 2019 | -15.4 % | -8.9 % | View data |
Source: British Petroleum