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
1	China	4.72 trillion	2011
2	United States	4.28 trillion	2012
3	European Union	3.26 trillion	2011
	Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile)	1.11 trillion	2012
4	Russia	1.05 trillion	2011
5	India	1.05 trillion	2011
6	Japan	1.03 trillion	2012
7	Canada	645.65 billion	2012
	Non-religious countries average (profile)	615.76 billion	2011
8	Germany	610.95 billion	2012
9	France	555.13 billion	2012
10	Brazil	531.76 billion	2011
11	South Korea	528.41 billion	2012
	Emerging markets average (profile)	388.73 billion	2011
12	United Kingdom	360.22 billion	2012
	Cold countries average (profile)	348.49 billion	2011
	High income OECD countries average (profile)	329.08 billion	2012
13	Mexico	296.01 billion	2012
14	Italy	294.37 billion	2012
15	Spain	293.5 billion	2012
16	South Africa	259.58 billion	2011
17	Australia	252.26 billion	2012
18	Saudi Arabia	250.08 billion	2011
19	Iran	239.71 billion	2011
20	Turkey	239.5 billion	2012
21	Ukraine	194.95 billion	2011
22	Indonesia	182.38 billion	2011
23	Sweden	165.43 billion	2012
24	Poland	161.6 billion	2012
25	Egypt	156.59 billion	2011
26	Thailand	155.99 billion	2011
	Eurozone average (profile)	150.49 billion	2012
27	Norway	146.77 billion	2012
	NATO countries average (profile)	146.49 billion	2011
28	Malaysia	130.09 billion	2011
29	Argentina	129.56 billion	2011
	Religious countries average (profile)	125.18 billion	2011
30	Venezuela	122.06 billion	2011
	European Union average (profile)	116.48 billion	2011
	Europe average (profile)	113.21 billion	2011
	Former Soviet republics average (profile)	102.31 billion	2011
31	Netherlands	102.15 billion	2012
32	Vietnam	99.18 billion	2011
33	United Arab Emirates	99.14 billion	2011
34	Pakistan	95.26 billion	2011
	Eastern Europe average (profile)	92.13 billion	2011
	OPEC countries average (profile)	87.72 billion	2011
35	Czech Republic	86.86 billion	2012
36	Kazakhstan	86.59 billion	2011
37	Belgium	77.27 billion	2012
38	Finland	70.37 billion	2012
39	Philippines	69.18 billion	2011
40	Chile	68.39 billion	2012
41	Switzerland	67.98 billion	2012
	Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile)	65.63 billion	2011
42	Austria	64.47 billion	2012
43	Romania	62 billion	2011
44	Colombia	61.82 billion	2011
45	Israel	60.71 billion	2012
46	Paraguay	57.63 billion	2011
47	Greece	57.56 billion	2012
48	Kuwait	57.46 billion	2011
49	Iraq	54.24 billion	2011
50	Uzbekistan	52.4 billion	2011
51	Algeria	51.22 billion	2011
	Former Spanish colonies average (profile)	50.11 billion	2011
52	Bulgaria	50.02 billion	2011
53	Singapore	46 billion	2011
54	Portugal	45.54 billion	2012
55	New Zealand	44.26 billion	2012
56	Bangladesh	44.06 billion	2011
57	Syria	41.08 billion	2011
	Potential Future EU Members average (profile)	39.92 billion	2011
58	Peru	39.22 billion	2011
59	Hong Kong	39.03 billion	2011
60	Serbia	38.02 billion	2011
61	Hungary	34.41 billion	2012
62	Belarus	32.19 billion	2011
63	Qatar	30.73 billion	2011
64	Denmark	30.4 billion	2012
65	Slovakia	28.3 billion	2012
66	Libya	27.61 billion	2011
67	Ireland	27.5 billion	2012
68	Nigeria	27.03 billion	2011
69	Morocco	24.87 billion	2011
70	Oman	21.87 billion	2011
71	North Korea	21.63 billion	2011
72	Azerbaijan	20.29 billion	2011
73	Ecuador	20.27 billion	2011
74	Cuba	17.75 billion	2011
75	Iceland	17.55 billion	2012
76	Turkmenistan	17.22 billion	2011
77	Mozambique	16.83 billion	2011
78	Lebanon	16.36 billion	2011
79	Tajikistan	16.22 billion	2011
80	Tunisia	16.13 billion	2011
81	Slovenia	15.53 billion	2012
82	Bosnia and Herzegovina	15.28 billion	2011
83	Kyrgyzstan	15.16 billion	2011
84	Jordan	14.65 billion	2011
85	Bahrain	13.83 billion	2011
86	Dominican Republic	12.97 billion	2011
87	Estonia	11.97 billion	2012
88	Sri Lanka	11.65 billion	2011
89	Zambia	11.45 billion	2011
90	Ghana	11.2 billion	2011
91	Croatia	10.7 billion	2011
92	Uruguay	10.34 billion	2011
93	Georgia	10.19 billion	2011
94	Costa Rica	9.83 billion	2011
95	Zimbabwe	8.93 billion	2011
96	Trinidad and Tobago	8.87 billion	2011
97	Sudan	8.6 billion	2011
98	Guatemala	8.15 billion	2011
99	Democratic Republic of the Congo	7.88 billion	2011
100	Panama	7.86 billion	2011
101	Kenya	7.85 billion	2011
102	Armenia	7.43 billion	2011
103	Burma	7.33 billion	2011
104	Bolivia	7.22 billion	2011
105	Honduras	7.13 billion	2011
106	Republic of Macedonia	6.88 billion	2011
107	Yemen	6.21 billion	2011
108	Cote d'Ivoire	6.1 billion	2011
109	Latvia	6.09 billion	2011
110	Cameroon	6 billion	2011
111	El Salvador	5.8 billion	2011
112	Kosovo	5.8 billion	2011
113	Moldova	5.79 billion	2011
114	Angola	5.65 billion	2011
115	Tanzania	5.3 billion	2011
116	Ethiopia	5.16 billion	2011
117	Jamaica	5.14 billion	2011
118	Cyprus	4.93 billion	2011
119	Mongolia	4.75 billion	2011
120	Lithuania	4.25 billion	2011
121	Albania	4.16 billion	2011
122	Nicaragua	3.83 billion	2011
123	Brunei	3.73 billion	2011
124	Nepal	3.31 billion	2011
125	Senegal	3.01 billion	2011
126	Luxembourg	2.74 billion	2012
127	Montenegro	2.66 billion	2011
128	Malta	2.19 billion	2011
129	Gabon	1.77 billion	2011
130	Namibia	1.43 billion	2011
131	Republic of the Congo	1.29 billion	2011
132	Cambodia	1.05 billion	2011
133	Haiti	718 million	2011
134	Botswana	372 million	2011
135	Eritrea	337 million	2011
136	Benin	154 million	2011
137	Togo	139 million	2011

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