List of countries by electricity production

This is a list of countries by electricity generation per year, based on multiple sources.

Production

Rank	Country/region	Electricity production (GWh)	Date of information
N/A	World total	27,644,800	2019[1]
1	China	5,883,000	2019[1]
2	United States	3,902,000	2019[2]
3	India	2,061,100	2020[1]
4	Russia	1,110,800	2018[1]
5	Japan	1,051,600	2018[1]
6	Canada	654,400	2018[1]
7	Germany	648,700	2018[1]
8	South Korea	594,300	2018[1]
9	Brazil	588,000	2018[1]
10	France	574,200	2018[1]
11	Saudi Arabia	383,800	2018[1]
12	United Kingdom	333,900	2018[1]
13	Mexico	332,100	2018[1]
14	Iran	310,800	2018[1]
15	Turkey (see: Electricity sector in Turkey)	302,500	2018[1]
16	Italy	290,600	2018[1]
17	Spain	275,000	2018[1]
18	Taiwan	273,600	2018[1]
19	Indonesia	267,300	2018[1]
20	Australia	261,400	2018[1]
21	South Africa	256,000	2018[1]
22	Vietnam	212,900	2018[1]
23	Egypt	200,000	2018[1]
24	Thailand	177,600	2018[1]
25	Poland	170,100	2018[1]
26	Malaysia	168,400	2018[1]
27	Sweden	163,500	2018[1]
28	Ukraine	159,400	2018[1]
29	Norway	147,000	2018[1]
30	Argentina	146,600	2018[1]
31	Pakistan	140,600	2018[1]
32	United Arab Emirates	136,900	2018[1]
33	Netherlands	117,500	2018[1]
34	Kazakhstan	107,100	2018[1]
35	Iraq	103,300	2018[1]
36	Philippines	99,800	2018[1]
37	Venezuela	99,200	2018[1]
38	Czech Republic	88,000	2018[1]
39	Chile	80,200	2018[1]
40	Bangladesh	79,100	2018[1]
41	Colombia	77,400	2018[1]
42	Algeria	76,400	2018[1]
43	Belgium	74,600	2018[1]
44	Kuwait	74,200	2018[1]
45	Switzerland	69,800	2018[1]
46	Finland	69,600	2018[1]
47	Israel	69,600	2018[1]
48	Austria	68,200	2018[1]
49	Romania	65,200	2018[1]
50	Paraguay	63,700	2016[3]
51	Uzbekistan	62,400	2018[1]
52	Portugal	59,900	2018[1]
53	Peru	58,817	2018[4]
54	Greece	54,200	2018[1]
55	Singapore	52,900	2018[1]
56	Bulgaria	45,300	2017[5]
57	New Zealand	44,300	2018[1]
58	Qatar	39,500	2018[1]
59	Serbia	38,821	2017[6]
60	Belarus	38,800	2018[1]
61	Oman	37,300	2018[1]
62	Hong Kong	36,700	2018[1]
63	Syria	35,892	2011[7]
64	Libya	35,450	2015[8]
65	Morocco	34,400	2018[1]
66	Denmark	33,716	2017[9]
67	Hungary	32,000	2018[1]
68	Ireland	30,400	2016[10]
69	Ecuador	29,400	2018[1]
70	Nigeria	28,000	2017[11]
71	Slovakia	27,500	2016[10]
72	Azerbaijan	25,200	2018[1]
73	Turkmenistan	24,200	2018[1]
74	North Korea	20,992	2011[7]
75	Puerto Rico	20,015	2011[7]
76	Iceland	18,550	2016[12]
77	Cuba	16,745	2011[7]
78	Mozambique	16,661	2011[7]
79	Slovenia	16,500	2016[12]
80	Kyrgyzstan	16,035	2011[7]
81	Sri Lanka	15,500	2018[1]
82	Lebanon	15,423	2011[7]
83	Ethiopia	15,192	2020[13]
84	Tajikistan	14,956	2011[7]
85	Tunisia	14,762	2012[7]
86	Bosnia and Herzegovina	14,472	2017[14]
87	Dominican Republic	14,367	2015[7]
88	Bahrain	13,086	2011[7]
89	Jordan	12,998	2011[7]
90	Croatia	12,820	2016[12]
91	Laos	12,242	2011[7]
92	Estonia	12,176	2016[12]
93	Georgia	11,574	2016[12]
94	Zambia	11,338	2010[7]
95	Ghana	10,906	2011[7]
96	Trinidad and Tobago	10,300	2018[1]
97	Uruguay	10,161	2011[7]
98	Costa Rica	9,888	2011[7]
99	Côte d'Ivoire	9,796	2017[15]
100	Kenya	9,258	2015[16]
101	Sudan[17]	8,917	2011[7]
102	Guatemala	8,361	2011[7]
103	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	7,802	2011[7]
104	Armenia	7,763	2017[18]
105	Panama	7,642	2011[7]
106	Zimbabwe	7,297	2011[7]
107	Burma	7,144	2011[7]
108	Bhutan	6,976	2011[7]
109	Bolivia	6,835	2011[7]
110	Honduras	6,712	2011[7]
111	Latvia	6,425	2016[12]
112	El Salvador	5,992	2011[7]
113	Kosovo	5,906	2017[19]
114	Cameroon	5,857	2011[7]
115	Yemen	5,834	2011[7]
116	Mongolia	5,802	2016[20]
117	North Macedonia	5,629	2016[12]
118	Angola	5,512	2011[7]
119	Moldova	5,456	2010[7]
120	Tanzania	5,115	2011[7]
121	Cyprus	4,887	2016[12]
122	Jamaica	4,745	2011[7]
123	Albania	4,525	2017[21]
124	Lithuania	4,266	2016[12]
125	Senegal	3,921	2017[22]
126	Nicaragua	3,522	2011[7]
127	Brunei	3,500	2011[7]
128	Papua New Guinea	3,325	2011[7]
129	Nepal	3,279	2011[7]
130	Montenegro	3,141	2016[12]
131	Reunion	2,841	2011[7]
132	Mauritius	2,627	2011[7]
133	Uganda	2,493	2011[7]
134	New Caledonia	2,430	2011[7]
135	Malta	2,250	2016[23]
136	Luxembourg	2,196	2016[12]
137	Bahamas	2,190	2011[7]
138	Malawi	2,069	2011[7]
139	Guam	1,734	2011[7]
140	Gabon	1,702	2011[7]
141	Martinique	1,702	2011[7]
142	Guadeloupe	1,650	2011[7]
143	Suriname	1,600	2011[7]
144	Namibia	1,585	2011[7]
145	Madagascar	1,340	2011[7]
146	Netherlands Antilles	1,287	2011[7]
147	Congo, Republic of the	1,255	2011[7]
148	Barbados	1,002	2011[7]
149	U.S. Virgin Islands	996	2001[7]
150	Cambodia	991	2011[7]
151	Aruba	980	2011[7]
152	Guinea	950	2011[7]
153	Mauritania	930	2011[7]
154	French Guiana	885	2011[7]
155	Fiji	836	2011[7]
156	Afghanistan	833	2011[7]
157	Macau	833	2011[7]
158	French Polynesia	825	2011[7]
159	Botswana	794	2011[7]
160	Guyana	725	2011[7]
161	Lesotho	700	2011[7]
162	Bermuda	674	2011[7]
163	Haiti	652	2011[7]
164	Cayman Islands	594	2011[7]
165	Burkina Faso	579	2011[7]
166	Greenland	538	2016[24]
167	Palestine	535	2011[7]
168	Rwanda	525	2016[24]
169	Mali	520	2011[7]
170	Equatorial Guinea	500	2016[24]
171	Niger	495	2016[24]
172	Belize	452	2011[7]
173	Eritrea	416	2016[24]
174	Djibouti	406	2016[24]
175	Maldives	402	2016[24]
176	Eswatini	381	2016[24]
177	Saint Lucia	369	2016[24]
178	Somalia	339	2016[24]
179	Benin	335	2016[24]
180	Antigua and Barbuda	331	2016[24]
181	Faroe Islands	306	2014[25]
182	Gambia	304	2016[24]
183	Burundi	304	2016[24]
184	Liberia	300	2016[24]
185	Sierra Leone	300	2016[24]
186	Gibraltar	239	2016[24]
187	Turks and Caicos Islands	235	2016[24]
188	Togo	233	2016[24]
189	Chad	224	2016[24]
190	Saint Kitts and Nevis	208	2016[24]
191	Grenada	202	2016[24]
193	Micronesia	192	2002
194	Central African Republic	171	2016[24]
195	American Samoa	169	2016[24]
196	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	157	2016[24]
197	Samoa	132	2016[24]
198	Dominica	111	2016[24]
199	Solomon Islands	103	2016[24]
200	Western Sahara	85	2005
201	Sao Tome and Principe	66	2016[24]
202	Tonga	52	2016[24]
203	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	46	2016[24]
204	Comoros	42	2016[24]
205	Guinea-Bissau	39	2016[24]
206	Kiribati	29	2016[24]
207	Montserrat	24	2016[24]
208	Falkland Islands	19	2016[24]
209	Saint Helena	7	2016[24]
210	Niue	3	2016[24]

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Production and source

Source: World Development Indicators: Electricity production, sources, and access (2011)

Country	Electricity production (TWh)	Fossil				Renewable			Nuclear
		Coal	Natural gas	Oil	Sub-total fossil	Hydropower	Other renewable	Sub-total renewable
Argentina	129.6	2.5%	51.4%	15.1%	69.0%	24.4%	1.7%	26.1%	4.9%
Australia	252.6	68.6%	19.7%	1.6%	89.9%	6.6%	3.5%	10.1%	0.0%
Austria	62.2	11.8%	19.9%	1.6%	33.3%	55.0%	10.7%	65.7%	0.0%
Brazil	588.0	4.7%	13.7%	5.0%	23.4%	61.8%	14.8%	76.4%	2.6%
Canada	636.9	12.0%	9.8%	1.0%	22.8%	59.0%	3.3%	62.3%	14.7%
Chile	65.7	29.9%	20.9%	9.7%	60.5%	32.0%	7.6%	39.6%	0.0%
China	4,715.7	79.0%	1.8%	0.2%	81.2%	14.8%	2.2%	17.0%	1.8%
Hong Kong	39.0	71.2%	28.5%	0.3%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Denmark	35.2	39.7%	16.5%	1.3%	57.5%	0.0%	40.2%	40.2%	0.0%
Egypt	156.6	0.0%	74.7%	15.8%	90.5%	8.3%	1.3%	9.6%	0.0%
Finland	73.5	14.0%	12.9%	0.6%	27.5%	16.9%	15.9%	32.8%	31.6%
France	556.9	3.1%	4.8%	0.6%	8.5%	8.0%	3.6%	11.6%	79.4%
Germany	602.4	45.1%	13.9%	1.1%	60.1%	2.9%	17.6%	20.5%	17.9%
Iceland	17.2	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	72.7%	27.3%	100.0%	0.0%
India	1,052.3	67.9%	10.3%	1.2%	79.4%	12.4%	5%	17.4%	3.2%
Indonesia	182.4	44.4%	20.3%	23.2%	88.0%	6.8%	5.2%	12.0%	0.0%
Iran	239.7	0.2%	66.8%	27.8%	94.8%	5.0%	0.1%	5.1%	0.1%
Iraq	54.2	0.0%	79.5%	12.9%	92.4%	7.6%	0.0%	7.6%	0.0%
Israel	59.6	59.0%	33.1%	7.3%	99.6%	0.0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Italy	300.6	16.7%	48.1%	6.6%	71.4%	15.2%	12.4%	27.6%	0.0%
Japan	1,042.7	27.0%	35.9%	10.1%	73.0%	8.0%	4.2%	12.2%	9.8%
South Korea	520.1	43.2%	22.3%	3.2%	68.7%	0.9%	0.6%	1.5%	29.8%
Kuwait	57.5	0.0%	38%	62%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Libya	27.6	0.0%	56.3%	43.7%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Malaysia	130.1	40.7%	44.7%	7.7%	93.1%	5.9%	1.0%	6.9%	0.0%
Mexico	295.8	11.5%	52.8%	16.4%	80.7%	12.3%	3.6%	15.9%	3.4%
Mongolia	4.8	95.1%	0.0%	4.9%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Netherlands	113.0	21.9%	60.6%	1.3%	83.3%	0.1%	10.9%	11.0%	3.7%
New Zealand	44.5	4.9%	19.1%	0.0%	24.0%	56.4%	19.5%	76.0%	0.0%
Nigeria	27.0	0.0%	63.3%	15.8%	79.1%	20.9%	0.0%	20.9%	0.0%
Norway	126.9	0.1%	3.2%	0.0%	3.3%	95.2%	1.3%	96.7%	0.0%
Pakistan	95.3	0.1%	29%	35.4%	64.6%	29.9%	0.0%	29.9%	5.5%
Panama	7.9	6.5%	0.0%	41.1%	47.6%	52.2%	0.3%	52.4%	0.0%
Peru [26]	58.8	0,1%	37.1%	0.3%	37.5%	57.8%	4.7%	62.5%	0.0%
Philippines	69.2	36.6%	29.8%	4.9%	71.4%	14.0%	14.6%	28.6%	0.0%
Poland	163.1	86.7%	3.6%	1.5%	92.0%	1.4%	6.6%	8.0%	0.0%
Russia	1,053.0	15.5%	49.3%	2.6%	67.4%	15.7%	0.1%	15.8%	16.4%
Saudi Arabia	250.1	0.0%	52.8%	47.2%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Singapore	46.0	0.0%	78%	18.4%	97.7%	0.0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.0%
South Africa	259.6	93.8%	0.0%	0.1%	93.8%	0.8%	0.2%	1.0%	5.2%
Spain	289.0	15.5%	29.2%	5.1%	50.2%	10.6%	19.2%	29.8%	20.0%
Sri Lanka	8.7	38.3%	1.1%	16.8%	56.1%	39.4%	4.5%	43.9%	0.0%
Sudan	8.6	0.0%	0.0%	24.8%	24.8%	75.2%	0.0%	75.2%	0.0%
Sweden	150.3	0.9%	1.0%	0.5%	2.4%	44.2%	11.7%	55.9%	40.2%
Syria	41.1	0.0%	52.4%	39.6%	92.0%	8.0%	0.0%	8.0%	0.0%
Thailand	156.0	22.3%	68.3%	1.3%	92.0%	5.2%	2.8%	8.0%	0.0%
Turkey	252.0	30.2%	47.9%	0.9%	79.0%	16.1%	4.9%	21.0%	0.0%
Ukraine	194.9	38.2%	9.5%	0.3%	48.0%	5.6%	0.1%	5.7%	46.3%
United Arab Emirates	99.1	0.0%	98.3%	1.7%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
United Kingdom	364.9	0%	38%	1.0%	39.0%	1.6%	40.3%	41.9%	19.1%
United States	4,326.6	43.3%	24.2%	0.9%	68.6%	7.4%	4.8%	12.2%	19.2%
Venezuela	122.1	0.0%	17.2%	14.3%	31.5%	68.5%	0.0%	68.5%	0.0%
Dominican Republic	15.891	13.5%	23.2%	51.8%	88.4%	9.4%	2.1%	11.6%	0.0%
Vietnam	99.2	21.1%	43.9%	4.8%	69.8%	30.1%	0.1%	30.2%	0.0%
World	22,158.5	41.5%	22.1%	3.9%	67.5%	16.1%	4.2%	20.3%	12.2%

Note: The percentage are subjected to round-off errors.

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