Energy > Electricity production > KWh: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
Electricity production (kWh). Electricity production is measured at the terminals of all alternator sets in a station. In addition to hydropower, coal, oil, gas, and nuclear power generation, it covers generation by geothermal, solar, wind, and tide and wave energy, as well as that from combustible renewables and waste. Production includes the output of electricity plants that are designed to produce electricity only as well as that of combined heat and power plants.
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COUNTRY |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
GRAPH |
HISTORY |
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1 | ChinaChina | 4.72 trillion | 2011 | ||
2 | United StatesUnited States | 4.28 trillion | 2012 | ||
3 | European UnionEuropean Union | 3.26 trillion | 2011 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 1.11 trillion | 2012 | |||
4 | RussiaRussia | 1.05 trillion | 2011 | ||
5 | IndiaIndia | 1.05 trillion | 2011 | ||
6 | JapanJapan | 1.03 trillion | 2012 | ||
7 | CanadaCanada | 645.65 billion | 2012 | ||
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) | 615.76 billion | 2011 | |||
8 | GermanyGermany | 610.95 billion | 2012 | ||
9 | FranceFrance | 555.13 billion | 2012 | ||
10 | BrazilBrazil | 531.76 billion | 2011 | ||
11 | South KoreaSouth Korea | 528.41 billion | 2012 | ||
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) | 388.73 billion | 2011 | |||
12 | United KingdomUnited Kingdom | 360.22 billion | 2012 | ||
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) | 348.49 billion | 2011 | |||
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) | 329.08 billion | 2012 | |||
13 | MexicoMexico | 296.01 billion | 2012 | ||
14 | ItalyItaly | 294.37 billion | 2012 | ||
15 | SpainSpain | 293.5 billion | 2012 | ||
16 | South AfricaSouth Africa | 259.58 billion | 2011 | ||
17 | AustraliaAustralia | 252.26 billion | 2012 | ||
18 | Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia | 250.08 billion | 2011 | ||
19 | IranIran | 239.71 billion | 2011 | ||
20 | TurkeyTurkey | 239.5 billion | 2012 | ||
21 | UkraineUkraine | 194.95 billion | 2011 | ||
22 | IndonesiaIndonesia | 182.38 billion | 2011 | ||
23 | SwedenSweden | 165.43 billion | 2012 | ||
24 | PolandPoland | 161.6 billion | 2012 | ||
25 | EgyptEgypt | 156.59 billion | 2011 | ||
26 | ThailandThailand | 155.99 billion | 2011 | ||
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) | 150.49 billion | 2012 | |||
27 | NorwayNorway | 146.77 billion | 2012 | ||
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) | 146.49 billion | 2011 | |||
28 | MalaysiaMalaysia | 130.09 billion | 2011 | ||
29 | ArgentinaArgentina | 129.56 billion | 2011 | ||
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) | 125.18 billion | 2011 | |||
30 | VenezuelaVenezuela | 122.06 billion | 2011 | ||
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) | 116.48 billion | 2011 | |||
Europe averageEurope average (profile) | 113.21 billion | 2011 | |||
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) | 102.31 billion | 2011 | |||
31 | NetherlandsNetherlands | 102.15 billion | 2012 | ||
32 | VietnamVietnam | 99.18 billion | 2011 | ||
33 | United Arab EmiratesUAE | 99.14 billion | 2011 | ||
34 | PakistanPakistan | 95.26 billion | 2011 | ||
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) | 92.13 billion | 2011 | |||
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) | 87.72 billion | 2011 | |||
35 | Czech RepublicCzech Republic | 86.86 billion | 2012 | ||
36 | KazakhstanKazakhstan | 86.59 billion | 2011 | ||
37 | BelgiumBelgium | 77.27 billion | 2012 | ||
38 | FinlandFinland | 70.37 billion | 2012 | ||
39 | PhilippinesPhilippines | 69.18 billion | 2011 | ||
40 | ChileChile | 68.39 billion | 2012 | ||
41 | SwitzerlandSwitzerland | 67.98 billion | 2012 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 65.63 billion | 2011 | |||
42 | AustriaAustria | 64.47 billion | 2012 | ||
43 | RomaniaRomania | 62 billion | 2011 | ||
44 | ColombiaColombia | 61.82 billion | 2011 | ||
45 | IsraelIsrael | 60.71 billion | 2012 | ||
46 | ParaguayParaguay | 57.63 billion | 2011 | ||
47 | GreeceGreece | 57.56 billion | 2012 | ||
48 | KuwaitKuwait | 57.46 billion | 2011 | ||
49 | IraqIraq | 54.24 billion | 2011 | ||
50 | UzbekistanUzbekistan | 52.4 billion | 2011 | ||
51 | AlgeriaAlgeria | 51.22 billion | 2011 | ||
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) | 50.11 billion | 2011 | |||
52 | BulgariaBulgaria | 50.02 billion | 2011 | ||
53 | SingaporeSingapore | 46 billion | 2011 | ||
54 | PortugalPortugal | 45.54 billion | 2012 | ||
55 | New ZealandNew Zealand | 44.26 billion | 2012 | ||
56 | BangladeshBangladesh | 44.06 billion | 2011 | ||
57 | SyriaSyria | 41.08 billion | 2011 | ||
Potential Future EU Members averagePotential Future EU Members average (profile) | 39.92 billion | 2011 | |||
58 | PeruPeru | 39.22 billion | 2011 | ||
59 | Hong KongHong Kong | 39.03 billion | 2011 | ||
60 | SerbiaSerbia | 38.02 billion | 2011 | ||
61 | HungaryHungary | 34.41 billion | 2012 | ||
62 | BelarusBelarus | 32.19 billion | 2011 | ||
63 | QatarQatar | 30.73 billion | 2011 | ||
64 | DenmarkDenmark | 30.4 billion | 2012 | ||
65 | SlovakiaSlovakia | 28.3 billion | 2012 | ||
66 | LibyaLibya | 27.61 billion | 2011 | ||
67 | IrelandIreland | 27.5 billion | 2012 | ||
68 | NigeriaNigeria | 27.03 billion | 2011 | ||
69 | MoroccoMorocco | 24.87 billion | 2011 | ||
70 | OmanOman | 21.87 billion | 2011 | ||
71 | North KoreaNorth Korea | 21.63 billion | 2011 | ||
72 | AzerbaijanAzerbaijan | 20.29 billion | 2011 | ||
73 | EcuadorEcuador | 20.27 billion | 2011 | ||
74 | CubaCuba | 17.75 billion | 2011 | ||
75 | IcelandIceland | 17.55 billion | 2012 | ||
76 | TurkmenistanTurkmenistan | 17.22 billion | 2011 | ||
77 | MozambiqueMozambique | 16.83 billion | 2011 | ||
78 | LebanonLebanon | 16.36 billion | 2011 | ||
79 | TajikistanTajikistan | 16.22 billion | 2011 | ||
80 | TunisiaTunisia | 16.13 billion | 2011 | ||
81 | SloveniaSlovenia | 15.53 billion | 2012 | ||
82 | Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina | 15.28 billion | 2011 | ||
83 | KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan | 15.16 billion | 2011 | ||
84 | JordanJordan | 14.65 billion | 2011 | ||
85 | BahrainBahrain | 13.83 billion | 2011 | ||
86 | Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. | 12.97 billion | 2011 | ||
87 | EstoniaEstonia | 11.97 billion | 2012 | ||
88 | Sri LankaSri Lanka | 11.65 billion | 2011 | ||
89 | ZambiaZambia | 11.45 billion | 2011 | ||
90 | GhanaGhana | 11.2 billion | 2011 | ||
91 | CroatiaCroatia | 10.7 billion | 2011 | ||
92 | UruguayUruguay | 10.34 billion | 2011 | ||
93 | GeorgiaGeorgia | 10.19 billion | 2011 | ||
94 | Costa RicaCosta Rica | 9.83 billion | 2011 | ||
95 | ZimbabweZimbabwe | 8.93 billion | 2011 | ||
96 | Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ | 8.87 billion | 2011 | ||
97 | SudanSudan | 8.6 billion | 2011 | ||
98 | GuatemalaGuatemala | 8.15 billion | 2011 | ||
99 | Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. | 7.88 billion | 2011 | ||
100 | PanamaPanama | 7.86 billion | 2011 | ||
101 | KenyaKenya | 7.85 billion | 2011 | ||
102 | ArmeniaArmenia | 7.43 billion | 2011 | ||
103 | BurmaBurma | 7.33 billion | 2011 | ||
104 | BoliviaBolivia | 7.22 billion | 2011 | ||
105 | HondurasHonduras | 7.13 billion | 2011 | ||
106 | Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. | 6.88 billion | 2011 | ||
107 | YemenYemen | 6.21 billion | 2011 | ||
108 | Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire | 6.1 billion | 2011 | ||
109 | LatviaLatvia | 6.09 billion | 2011 | ||
110 | CameroonCameroon | 6 billion | 2011 | ||
111 | El SalvadorEl Salvador | 5.8 billion | 2011 | ||
112 | KosovoKosovo | 5.8 billion | 2011 | ||
113 | MoldovaMoldova | 5.79 billion | 2011 | ||
114 | AngolaAngola | 5.65 billion | 2011 | ||
115 | TanzaniaTanzania | 5.3 billion | 2011 | ||
116 | EthiopiaEthiopia | 5.16 billion | 2011 | ||
117 | JamaicaJamaica | 5.14 billion | 2011 | ||
118 | CyprusCyprus | 4.93 billion | 2011 | ||
119 | MongoliaMongolia | 4.75 billion | 2011 | ||
120 | LithuaniaLithuania | 4.25 billion | 2011 | ||
121 | AlbaniaAlbania | 4.16 billion | 2011 | ||
122 | NicaraguaNicaragua | 3.83 billion | 2011 | ||
123 | BruneiBrunei | 3.73 billion | 2011 | ||
124 | NepalNepal | 3.31 billion | 2011 | ||
125 | SenegalSenegal | 3.01 billion | 2011 | ||
126 | LuxembourgLuxembourg | 2.74 billion | 2012 | ||
127 | MontenegroMontenegro | 2.66 billion | 2011 | ||
128 | MaltaMalta | 2.19 billion | 2011 | ||
129 | GabonGabon | 1.77 billion | 2011 | ||
130 | NamibiaNamibia | 1.43 billion | 2011 | ||
131 | Republic of the CongoCongo Rep. | 1.29 billion | 2011 | ||
132 | CambodiaCambodia | 1.05 billion | 2011 | ||
133 | HaitiHaiti | 718 million | 2011 | ||
134 | BotswanaBotswana | 372 million | 2011 | ||
135 | EritreaEritrea | 337 million | 2011 | ||
136 | BeninBenin | 154 million | 2011 | ||
137 | TogoTogo | 139 million | 2011 |
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Interesting observations about Energy > Electricity production > KWh
- United States ranked first for electricity production > KWh amongst High income OECD countries in 2012.
- Germany ranked first for electricity production > KWh amongst European Union in 2012.
- Russia ranked first for electricity production > KWh amongst Europe in 2011.
- Canada ranked first for electricity production > KWh amongst NATO countries in 2012.
- Italy ranked last for electricity production > KWh amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2012.
- China ranked first for electricity production > KWh amongst Cold countries in 2011.
- Togo has ranked last for electricity production > KWh since 2007.
- France ranked second for electricity production > KWh amongst Eurozone in 2012.
- Japan ranked second for electricity production > KWh amongst Non-religious countries in 2012.
- European Union has ranked in the top 3 for electricity production > KWh since 1960.