Electricity production capacity - Country rankings

* indicates monthly or quarterly data series

Electricity production capacity, million kilowatts, 2024:

The average for 2024 based on 192 countries was 50.78 million kilowatts. The highest value was in China: 3376.72 million kilowatts and the lowest value was in Kiribati: 0.01 million kilowatts. The indicator is available from 1980 to 2024. 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, 2024 Global rank Available data
China 3376.72 1 1980 - 2024
USA 1283.64 2 1980 - 2024
India 531.46 3 1980 - 2024
Japan 353.29 4 1980 - 2024
Russia 299.51 5 1992 - 2024
Germany 287.37 6 1991 - 2024
Brazil 264.79 7 1980 - 2024
Canada 161.95 8 1980 - 2024
France 160.88 9 1980 - 2024
South Korea 159.72 10 1980 - 2024
Spain 140.67 11 1980 - 2024
Italy 136.23 12 1980 - 2024
Saudi Arabia 121.38 13 1980 - 2024
Turkey 118.87 14 1980 - 2024
Australia 116.75 15 1980 - 2024
UK 114.64 16 1980 - 2024
Indonesia 99.92 17 1980 - 2024
Mexico 99.59 18 1980 - 2024
Iran 96 19 1980 - 2024
Vietnam 88.73 20 1980 - 2024
Poland 67.15 21 1980 - 2024
Taiwan 66.72 22 1980 - 2024
Egypt 63.45 23 1980 - 2024
South Africa 63.43 24 1980 - 2024
Netherlands 61.51 25 1980 - 2024
Thailand 58.34 26 1980 - 2024
Sweden 56.96 27 1980 - 2024
Argentina 48.72 28 1980 - 2024
Pakistan 46.57 29 1980 - 2024
UA Emirates 45.53 30 1980 - 2024
Ukraine 44.85 31 1992 - 2024
Norway 40.42 32 1980 - 2024
Malaysia 38.97 33 1980 - 2024
Chile 38.25 34 1980 - 2024
Venezuela 35.8 35 1980 - 2024
Austria 34.22 36 1980 - 2024
Philippines 31.04 37 1980 - 2024
Belgium 29.05 38 1980 - 2024
Switzerland 28.9 39 1980 - 2024
Greece 28.67 40 1980 - 2024
Finland 28.27 41 1980 - 2024
Kazakhstan 27.39 42 1992 - 2024
Iraq 27.24 43 1980 - 2024
Portugal 26.6 44 1980 - 2024
Israel 23.74 45 1980 - 2024
Czechia 23.49 46 1993 - 2024
Bangladesh 22.92 47 1980 - 2024
Algeria 22.6 48 1980 - 2024
Romania 22.02 49 1980 - 2024
Denmark 20.92 50 1980 - 2024
Uzbekistan 20.67 51 1992 - 2024
Colombia 19.91 52 1980 - 2024
Kuwait 19.42 53 1980 - 2024
Peru 16.81 54 1980 - 2024
Hungary 16.58 55 1980 - 2024
Morocco 15.7 56 1980 - 2024
Bulgaria 15.05 57 1980 - 2024
Nigeria 14.15 58 1980 - 2024
Singapore 13.22 59 1980 - 2024
Ireland 12.8 60 1980 - 2024
Hong Kong 12.76 61 1980 - 2024
Laos 12.74 62 1980 - 2024
Belarus 12.7 63 1992 - 2024
Qatar 12.3 64 1980 - 2024
Oman 11.59 65 1980 - 2024
Libya 11.42 66 1980 - 2024
New Zealand 11.03 67 1980 - 2024
Syria 10.18 68 1980 - 2024
Paraguay 8.98 69 1980 - 2024
Serbia 8.86 70 2006 - 2024
Ecuador 8.48 71 1980 - 2024
North Korea 8.44 72 1980 - 2024
Azerbaijan 8.42 73 1992 - 2024
Slovakia 8.26 74 1993 - 2024
Lithuania 7.49 75 1992 - 2024
Jordan 7.44 76 1980 - 2024
Burma 7.43 77 1980 - 2024
Domin. Rep. 7.16 78 1980 - 2024
Tunisia 6.98 79 1980 - 2024
Puerto Rico 6.94 80 1980 - 2024
Angola 6.86 81 1980 - 2024
Ethiopia 6.78 82 1980 - 2024
Cuba 6.73 83 1980 - 2024
Turkmenistan 6.51 84 1992 - 2024
Tajikistan 6.46 85 1992 - 2024
Sri Lanka 6.41 86 1980 - 2024
Uruguay 6.04 87 1980 - 2024
Ghana 5.96 88 1980 - 2024
Croatia 5.92 89 1992 - 2024
Slovenia 5.12 90 1992 - 2024
Bahrain 5.11 91 1980 - 2024
Guatemala 5.03 92 1980 - 2024
Bosnia & Herz. 4.88 93 1992 - 2024
Georgia 4.78 94 1992 - 2024
Lebanon 4.63 95 1980 - 2024
Panama 4.58 96 1980 - 2024
Bolivia 4.39 97 1980 - 2024
Zambia 4.06 98 1980 - 2024
Cambodia 4.04 99 1980 - 2024
Armenia 4.03 100 1992 - 2024
Sudan 4.01 101 1980 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan 3.99 102 1992 - 2024
Estonia 3.89 103 1992 - 2024
Kenya 3.74 104 1980 - 2024
Nepal 3.53 105 1980 - 2024
Honduras 3.49 106 1980 - 2024
Latvia 3.44 107 1992 - 2024
El Salvador 3.32 108 1980 - 2024
DR Congo 3.29 109 1980 - 2024
North Macedonia 2.96 110 1992 - 2024
Iceland 2.95 111 1980 - 2024
Mozambique 2.89 112 1980 - 2024
Tanzania 2.73 113 1980 - 2024
Ivory Coast 2.65 114 1980 - 2024
Albania 2.64 115 1980 - 2024
Zimbabwe 2.52 116 1980 - 2024
Bhutan 2.46 117 1980 - 2024
Cyprus 2.41 118 1980 - 2024
Luxembourg 2.33 119 1980 - 2024
Tr.&Tobago 2.14 120 1980 - 2024
Uganda 2.06 121 1980 - 2024
Senegal 1.91 122 1980 - 2024
Yemen 1.91 123 1980 - 2024
Nicaragua 1.87 124 1980 - 2024
Cameroon 1.8 125 1980 - 2024
Mongolia 1.61 126 1980 - 2024
Mali 1.33 127 1980 - 2024
Guinea 1.28 128 1980 - 2024
N. Caledonia 1.21 129 1980 - 2024
Brunei 1.15 130 1980 - 2024
Papua N.G. 1.15 131 1980 - 2024
Jamaica 1.13 132 1980 - 2024
Montenegro 1.07 133 2006 - 2024
Moldova 1.01 134 1992 - 2024
Mauritius 0.99 135 1980 - 2024
Madagascar 0.88 136 1980 - 2024
Mauritania 0.85 137 1980 - 2024
R. of Congo 0.84 138 1980 - 2024
Gabon 0.8 139 1980 - 2024
Burkina Faso 0.79 140 1980 - 2024
Malawi 0.78 141 1980 - 2024
Botswana 0.76 142 1980 - 2024
Malta 0.73 143 1980 - 2024
Bahamas 0.71 144 1980 - 2024
Afghanistan 0.66 145 1980 - 2024
Namibia 0.66 146 1990 - 2024
Suriname 0.57 147 1980 - 2024
Benin 0.51 148 1980 - 2024
Haiti 0.48 149 1980 - 2024
Somalia 0.48 150 1980 - 2024
Maldives 0.47 151 1980 - 2024
Fiji 0.43 152 1980 - 2024
Macao 0.43 153 1980 - 2024
Guyana 0.41 154 1980 - 2024
Niger 0.38 155 1980 - 2024
Rwanda 0.37 156 1980 - 2024
Togo 0.36 157 1980 - 2024
Eq. Guinea 0.35 158 1980 - 2024
Barbados 0.32 159 1980 - 2024
Aruba 0.3 160 1986 - 2024
Swaziland 0.28 161 1980 - 2024
Sierra Leone 0.26 162 1980 - 2024
Eritrea 0.23 163 1994 - 2024
Faroe Isl. 0.23 164 1980 - 2024
Djibouti 0.21 165 1980 - 2024
Liberia 0.21 166 1980 - 2024
Cape Verde 0.2 167 1980 - 2024
Gambia 0.19 168 1980 - 2024
Belize 0.17 169 1980 - 2024
Bermuda 0.17 170 1980 - 2024
Chad 0.17 171 1980 - 2024
Seychelles 0.15 172 1980 - 2024
Ant.& Barb. 0.14 173 1980 - 2024
Burundi 0.13 174 1980 - 2024
C.A. Republic 0.13 175 1980 - 2024
Lesotho 0.1 176 1980 - 2024
Saint Lucia 0.09 177 1980 - 2024
Grenada 0.07 178 1980 - 2024
St. Vincent & ... 0.06 179 1980 - 2024
Samoa 0.06 180 1980 - 2024
Gibraltar 0.05 181 1980 - 2024
Solomon Isl. 0.05 182 1980 - 2024
Dominica 0.04 183 1980 - 2024
G.-Bissau 0.04 184 1980 - 2024
S.T.&Principe 0.04 185 1980 - 2024
Tonga 0.04 186 1980 - 2024
Vanuatu 0.04 187 1980 - 2024
Comoros 0.03 188 1980 - 2024
Kiribati 0.01 189 1980 - 2024
Micronesia 0.01 190 2024 - 2024
Montserrat 0.01 191 1980 - 2024
Tuvalu 0.01 192 2024 - 2024


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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. Spain
12. Italy
13. Saudi Arabia
14. Turkey
15. Australia
16. UK
17. Indonesia
18. Mexico
19. Iran
20. Vietnam
21. Poland
22. Taiwan
23. Egypt
24. South Africa
25. Netherlands
26. Thailand
27. Sweden
28. Argentina
29. Pakistan
30. UA Emirates
31. Ukraine
32. Norway
33. Malaysia
34. Chile
35. Venezuela
36. Austria
37. Philippines
38. Belgium
39. Switzerland
40. Greece
41. Finland
42. Kazakhstan
43. Iraq
44. Portugal
45. Israel
46. Czechia
47. Bangladesh
48. Algeria
49. Romania
50. Denmark
51. Uzbekistan
52. Colombia
53. Kuwait
54. Peru
55. Hungary
56. Morocco
57. Bulgaria
58. Nigeria
59. Singapore
60. Ireland
61. Hong Kong
62. Laos
63. Belarus
64. Qatar
65. Oman
66. Libya
67. New Zealand
68. Syria
69. Paraguay
70. Serbia
71. Ecuador
72. North Korea
73. Azerbaijan
74. Slovakia
75. Lithuania
76. Jordan
77. Burma
78. Domin. Rep.
79. Tunisia
80. Puerto Rico
81. Angola
82. Ethiopia
83. Cuba
84. Turkmenistan
85. Tajikistan
86. Sri Lanka
87. Uruguay
88. Ghana
89. Croatia
90. Slovenia
91. Bahrain
92. Guatemala
93. Bosnia & Herz.
94. Georgia
95. Lebanon
96. Panama
97. Bolivia
98. Zambia
99. Cambodia
100. Armenia
101. Sudan
102. Kyrgyzstan
103. Estonia
104. Kenya
105. Nepal
106. Honduras
107. Latvia
108. El Salvador
109. DR Congo
110. North Macedonia
111. Iceland
112. Mozambique
113. Tanzania
114. Ivory Coast
115. Albania
116. Zimbabwe
117. Bhutan
118. Cyprus
119. Luxembourg
120. Tr.&Tobago
121. Uganda
122. Senegal
123. Yemen
124. Nicaragua
125. Cameroon
126. Mongolia
127. Mali
128. Guinea
129. N. Caledonia
130. Brunei
131. Papua N.G.
132. Jamaica
133. Montenegro
134. Moldova
135. Mauritius
136. Madagascar
137. Mauritania
138. R. of Congo
139. Gabon
140. Burkina Faso
141. Malawi
142. Botswana
143. Malta
144. Bahamas
145. Afghanistan
146. Namibia
147. Suriname
148. Benin
149. Haiti
150. Somalia
151. Maldives
152. Fiji
153. Macao
154. Guyana
155. Niger
156. Rwanda
157. Togo
158. Eq. Guinea
159. Barbados
160. Aruba
161. Swaziland
162. Sierra Leone
163. Eritrea
164. Faroe Isl.
165. Djibouti
166. Liberia
167. Cape Verde
168. Gambia
169. Belize
170. Bermuda
171. Chad
172. Seychelles
173. Ant.& Barb.
174. Burundi
175. C.A. Republic
176. Lesotho
177. Saint Lucia
178. Grenada
179. St. Vincent & ...
180. Samoa
181. Gibraltar
182. Solomon Isl.
183. Dominica
184. G.-Bissau
185. S.T.&Principe
186. Tonga
187. Vanuatu
188. Comoros
189. Kiribati
190. Micronesia
191. Montserrat
192. Tuvalu
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1283.64
531.46
353.29
299.51
287.37
264.79
161.95
160.88
159.72
140.67
136.23
121.38
118.87
116.75
114.64
99.92
99.59
96.00
88.73
67.15
66.72
63.45
63.43
61.51
58.34
56.96
48.72
46.57
45.53
44.85
40.42
38.97
38.25
35.80
34.22
31.04
29.05
28.90
28.67
28.27
27.39
27.24
26.60
23.74
23.49
22.92
22.60
22.02
20.92
20.67
19.91
19.42
16.81
16.58
15.70
15.05
14.15
13.22
12.80
12.76
12.74
12.70
12.30
11.59
11.42
11.03
10.18
8.98
8.86
8.48
8.44
8.42
8.26
7.49
7.44
7.43
7.16
6.98
6.94
6.86
6.78
6.73
6.51
6.46
6.41
6.04
5.96
5.92
5.12
5.11
5.03
4.88
4.78
4.63
4.58
4.39
4.06
4.04
4.03
4.01
3.99
3.89
3.74
3.53
3.49
3.44
3.32
3.29
2.96
2.95
2.89
2.73
2.65
2.64
2.52
2.46
2.41
2.33
2.14
2.06
1.91
1.91
1.87
1.80
1.61
1.33
1.28
1.21
1.15
1.15
1.13
1.07
1.01
0.99
0.88
0.85
0.84
0.80
0.79
0.78
0.76
0.73
0.71
0.66
0.66
0.57
0.51
0.48
0.48
0.47
0.43
0.43
0.41
0.38
0.37
0.36
0.35
0.32
0.30
0.28
0.26
0.23
0.23
0.21
0.21
0.20
0.19
0.17
0.17
0.17
0.15
0.14
0.13
0.13
0.10
0.09
0.07
0.06
0.06
0.05
0.05
0.04
0.04
0.04
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0.04
0.03
0.01
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0.01
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