In 2001, 🇺🇸United States of America was the country with the highest electricity generation in the world, with a total of 3727.57 TWh. Followed by 🇨🇳, with the second highest electicity generation of 1480.79 TWh. The country with the lowest electricity generation for the year was 🇸🇭Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha with only 0.0 TWh.
The geographic region with the higest electricity generation in 2001 was World with a total of 15196.31 TWh, closely followed by G20 with a electricity generation of 12952.2 TWh, and OECD with a annual electricity generation of 9433.77 TWh.
Similar Energy & Elecgricity Metrics for 2001
Countries with the Highest Electricity Generation in 2001
| Country | TWh | YoY change | YoY absolute change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States of America | 3,727.57 | -1.96% | -74.53 |
| 🇨🇳 China | 1,480.79 | 9.24% | 125.19 |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | 970.17 | -1.84% | -18.23 |
| 🇷🇺 Russian Federation (the) | 843.23 | 1.17% | 9.76 |
| 🇮🇳 India | 586.09 | 2.57% | 14.7 |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | 581.89 | 1.68% | 9.59 |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | 572.37 | -2.73% | -16.05 |
| 🇫🇷 France | 543.65 | 1.88% | 10.05 |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 382.37 | 2.13% | 7.99 |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | 323.17 | -5.67% | -19.41 |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | 291.92 | 7.12% | 19.4 |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | 271.08 | 0.72% | 1.93 |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | 233.07 | 5.5% | 12.15 |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | 211.73 | 6.85% | 13.57 |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | 201.17 | 3.63% | 7.05 |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | 196.54 | 0.04% | 0.07 |
| 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 184.46 | 2.18% | 3.94 |
| 🇺🇦 Ukraine | 172.81 | 0.9% | 1.54 |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | 161.6 | 11.27% | 16.37 |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | 146.09 | 5.34% | 7.41 |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | 143.72 | 0.38% | 0.54 |
| 🇮🇷 Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 127.59 | 6.9% | 8.24 |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | 122.19 | -1.72% | -2.14 |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | 121.16 | -14.93% | -21.27 |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | 106.15 | 8.28% | 8.12 |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | 95.73 | 6.93% | 6.2 |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 93.43 | 4.52% | 4.04 |
| 🇻🇪 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 87.74 | 5.41% | 4.5 |
| 🇦🇷 Argentina | 86.49 | 1.45% | 1.24 |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | 79.37 | 6.58% | 4.9 |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | 78.63 | -5.02% | -4.16 |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | 76.35 | 8.34% | 5.88 |
| 🇫🇮 Finland | 74.29 | 6.45% | 4.5 |
| 🇨🇿 Czechia | 74.22 | 1.81% | 1.32 |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 68.86 | 8.61% | 5.46 |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 66.63 | 7.9% | 4.88 |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | 61.06 | 2.02% | 1.21 |
| 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | 55.38 | 7.24% | 3.74 |
| 🇷🇴 Romania | 53.55 | 3.86% | 1.99 |
| 🇬🇷 Greece | 53.08 | -0.64% | -0.34 |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | 46.17 | 6.43% | 2.79 |
| 🇵🇭 Philippines (the) | 45.2 | 3.55% | 1.55 |
| 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan | 44.95 | 1.4% | 0.62 |
| 🇵🇾 Paraguay | 44.87 | -15.29% | -8.1 |
| 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 43.45 | 7.02% | 2.85 |
| 🇨🇴 Colombia | 42.46 | 0.64% | 0.27 |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | 41.32 | 3.04% | 1.22 |
| 🇨🇱 Chile | 40.62 | 4.42% | 1.72 |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | 40.58 | 8.1% | 3.04 |
| 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 38.34 | 0.34% | 0.13 |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | 37.72 | 4.78% | 1.72 |
| 🇭🇺 Hungary | 36.42 | 3.5% | 1.23 |
| 🇷🇸 Serbia | 32.57 | 1.94% | 0.62 |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | 32.24 | 6.12% | 1.86 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | 32.05 | 10.52% | 3.05 |
| 🇸🇰 Slovakia | 31.83 | 3.41% | 1.05 |
| 🇻🇳 Viet Nam | 30.61 | 15.25% | 4.05 |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | 30.48 | 3.5% | 1.03 |
| 🇮🇶 Iraq | 30.34 | 1.07% | 0.32 |
| 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic (the) | 25.32 | 5.94% | 1.42 |
| 🇩🇿 Algeria | 25.03 | 4.77% | 1.14 |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | 24.64 | 4.1% | 0.97 |
| 🇧🇾 Belarus | 23.56 | -3.99% | -0.98 |
| 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico | 22.3 | 2.25% | 0.49 |
| 🇵🇪 Peru | 20.42 | 4.5% | 0.88 |
| 🇰🇵 Korea (the Democratic People's Republic of) | 19.51 | 4.05% | 0.76 |
| 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan | 17.9 | 1.42% | 0.25 |
| 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | 16.39 | 10.22% | 1.52 |
| 🇱🇾 Libya | 15.14 | 3.98% | 0.58 |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | 14.84 | 4.88% | 0.69 |
| 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan | 14.67 | -6.68% | -1.05 |
| 🇸🇮 Slovenia | 14.48 | 6.39% | 0.87 |
| 🇨🇺 Cuba | 14.44 | 1.76% | 0.25 |
| 🇱🇹 Lithuania | 14.29 | 29.56% | 3.26 |
| 🇹🇯 Tajikistan | 14.22 | 1.72% | 0.24 |
| 🇲🇦 Morocco | 14.2 | 17.07% | 2.07 |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | 13.74 | 5.53% | 0.72 |
| 🇭🇷 Croatia | 12.77 | 13.41% | 1.51 |
| 🇲🇿 Mozambique | 11.77 | 22.48% | 2.16 |
| 🇪🇨 Ecuador | 10.74 | 3.77% | 0.39 |
| 🇹🇳 Tunisia | 10.71 | 7.53% | 0.75 |
| 🇧🇦 Bosnia Herzegovina | 10.26 | 2.09% | 0.21 |
| 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan | 9.97 | 7.78% | 0.72 |
| 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic (the) | 9.77 | 20.47% | 1.66 |
| 🇱🇧 Lebanon | 9.57 | 4.13% | 0.38 |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | 9.35 | 8.85% | 0.76 |
| 🇺🇾 Uruguay | 9.16 | 22.3% | 1.67 |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | 9.15 | 6.89% | 0.59 |
| 🇪🇪 Estonia | 8.49 | -0.24% | -0.02 |
| 🇮🇸 Iceland | 7.96 | 4.6% | 0.35 |
| 🇿🇲 Zambia | 7.9 | 1.8% | 0.14 |
| 🇬🇭 Ghana | 7.73 | 8.42% | 0.6 |
| 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | 7.58 | 12.46% | 0.84 |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | 7.1 | 2.45% | 0.17 |
| 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | 6.89 | 0.58% | 0.04 |
| 🇬🇪 Georgia | 6.8 | -6.46% | -0.47 |
| 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | 6.53 | 1.24% | 0.08 |
| 🇲🇰 North Macedonia | 6.37 | -6.46% | -0.44 |
| 🇯🇲 Jamaica | 6.27 | 0.8% | 0.05 |
| 🇨🇩 Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) | 5.91 | -0.51% | -0.03 |
| 🇬🇹 Guatemala | 5.83 | -3.32% | -0.2 |
| 🇲🇩 Moldova | 5.64 | 6.21% | 0.33 |
| 🇦🇲 Armenia | 5.57 | -0.89% | -0.05 |
| 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago | 5.31 | 3.51% | 0.18 |
| 🇵🇦 Panama | 4.94 | 3.78% | 0.18 |
| 🇨🇮 Cote d'Ivoire | 4.68 | 1.74% | 0.08 |
| 🇰🇪 Kenya | 4.59 | 13.33% | 0.54 |
| 🇲🇲 Myanmar | 4.49 | -8.18% | -0.4 |
| 🇱🇻 Latvia | 4.27 | 3.14% | 0.13 |
| 🇧🇴 Bolivia | 3.86 | 2.39% | 0.09 |
| 🇸🇻 El Salvador | 3.79 | 1.61% | 0.06 |
| 🇭🇳 Honduras | 3.75 | 5.93% | 0.21 |
| 🇽🇰 Kosovo | 3.73 | 26.01% | 0.77 |
| 🇦🇱 Albania | 3.65 | -22.17% | -1.04 |
| 🇱🇦 Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) | 3.65 | 0.55% | 0.02 |
| 🇨🇾 Cyprus | 3.55 | 5.34% | 0.18 |
| 🇨🇲 Cameroon | 3.5 | 1.45% | 0.05 |
| 🇾🇪 Yemen | 3.42 | 6.54% | 0.21 |
| 🇲🇳 Mongolia | 2.89 | 2.48% | 0.07 |
| 🇸🇩 Sudan (the) | 2.84 | 10.51% | 0.27 |
| 🇹🇿 Tanzania, the United Republic of | 2.73 | 11.89% | 0.29 |
| 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea | 2.59 | 22.75% | 0.48 |
| 🇧🇳 Brunei Darussalam | 2.42 | 1.26% | 0.03 |
| 🇳🇮 Nicaragua | 2.33 | 9.39% | 0.2 |
| 🇷🇪 Reunion | 2.1 | 8.25% | 0.16 |
| 🇪🇹 Ethiopia | 2.04 | 20.0% | 0.34 |
| 🇲🇹 Malta | 1.94 | 1.04% | 0.02 |
| 🇧🇹 Bhutan | 1.92 | 7.26% | 0.13 |
| 🇬🇺 Guam | 1.85 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇳🇵 Nepal | 1.85 | 9.47% | 0.16 |
| 🇲🇺 Mauritius | 1.8 | 7.78% | 0.13 |
| 🇸🇳 Senegal | 1.69 | 17.36% | 0.25 |
| 🇳🇨 New Caledonia | 1.64 | 4.46% | 0.07 |
| 🇧🇸 Bahamas (the) | 1.63 | 3.82% | 0.06 |
| 🇦🇴 Angola | 1.59 | 13.57% | 0.19 |
| 🇺🇬 Uganda | 1.59 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇸🇷 Suriname | 1.42 | 1.43% | 0.02 |
| 🇲🇴 Macao | 1.41 | 1.44% | 0.02 |
| 🇳🇦 Namibia | 1.36 | -2.86% | -0.04 |
| 🇬🇦 Gabon | 1.35 | 5.47% | 0.07 |
| 🇬🇵 Guadeloupe | 1.26 | -0.79% | -0.01 |
| 🇲🇼 Malawi | 1.26 | 1.61% | 0.02 |
| 🇲🇶 Martinique | 1.2 | 14.29% | 0.15 |
| 🇻🇮 Virgin Islands (U.S.) | 0.97 | -4.9% | -0.05 |
| 🇧🇼 Botswana | 0.95 | 6.74% | 0.06 |
| 🇬🇳 Guinea | 0.94 | 25.33% | 0.19 |
| 🇬🇾 Guyana | 0.91 | 3.41% | 0.03 |
| 🇲🇬 Madagascar | 0.89 | 14.1% | 0.11 |
| 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 0.87 | 117.5% | 0.47 |
| 🇧🇧 Barbados | 0.8 | 5.26% | 0.04 |
| 🇦🇼 Aruba | 0.76 | 4.11% | 0.03 |
| 🇫🇯 Fiji | 0.67 | 8.06% | 0.05 |
| 🇸🇿 Eswatini | 0.63 | 3.28% | 0.02 |
| 🇦🇫 Afghanistan | 0.59 | 25.53% | 0.12 |
| 🇬🇫 French Guiana | 0.58 | 34.88% | 0.15 |
| 🇭🇹 Haiti | 0.57 | 7.55% | 0.04 |
| 🇰🇭 Cambodia | 0.51 | 8.51% | 0.04 |
| 🇵🇫 French Polynesia | 0.47 | 20.51% | 0.08 |
| 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands (the) | 0.42 | 5.0% | 0.02 |
| 🇲🇱 Mali | 0.4 | 2.56% | 0.01 |
| 🇬🇱 Greenland | 0.39 | -7.14% | -0.03 |
| 🇨🇬 Congo (the) | 0.33 | 13.79% | 0.04 |
| 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso | 0.32 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇱🇸 Lesotho | 0.28 | -3.45% | -0.01 |
| 🇲🇷 Mauritania | 0.27 | 17.39% | 0.04 |
| 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia | 0.27 | 3.85% | 0.01 |
| 🇸🇴 Somalia | 0.25 | 8.7% | 0.02 |
| 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands (the) | 0.23 | 9.52% | 0.02 |
| 🇪🇷 Eritrea | 0.22 | 10.0% | 0.02 |
| 🇱🇷 Liberia | 0.2 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇩🇯 Djibouti | 0.18 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇸🇨 Seychelles | 0.18 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇦🇸 American Samoa | 0.16 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda | 0.16 | 14.29% | 0.02 |
| 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde | 0.16 | 14.29% | 0.02 |
| 🇳🇪 Niger (the) | 0.16 | -11.11% | -0.02 |
| 🇧🇿 Belize | 0.15 | -11.76% | -0.02 |
| 🇬🇩 Grenada | 0.14 | 7.69% | 0.01 |
| 🇬🇲 Gambia (the) | 0.13 | 18.18% | 0.02 |
| 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone | 0.13 | 62.5% | 0.05 |
| 🇹🇬 Togo | 0.12 | -29.41% | -0.05 |
| 🇧🇮 Burundi | 0.11 | 10.0% | 0.01 |
| 🇲🇻 Maldives | 0.11 | 10.0% | 0.01 |
| 🇼🇸 Samoa | 0.11 | 10.0% | 0.01 |
| 🇨🇫 Central African Republic (the) | 0.1 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇹🇩 Chad | 0.1 | 11.11% | 0.01 |
| 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.1 | 11.11% | 0.01 |
| 🇷🇼 Rwanda | 0.09 | -18.18% | -0.02 |
| 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.09 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇩🇲 Dominica | 0.08 | 14.29% | 0.01 |
| 🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands (the) | 0.08 | 14.29% | 0.01 |
| 🇪🇭 Western Sahara | 0.08 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇧🇯 Benin | 0.06 | -25.0% | -0.02 |
| 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea | 0.06 | -33.33% | -0.03 |
| 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands | 0.06 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇵🇲 Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 0.04 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇹🇴 Tonga | 0.04 | 33.33% | 0.01 |
| 🇻🇺 Vanuatu | 0.04 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇻🇬 Virgin Islands (British) | 0.04 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇰🇲 Comoros (the) | 0.03 | 50.0% | 0.01 |
| 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau | 0.03 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇳🇷 Nauru | 0.03 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇵🇸 Palestine, State of | 0.03 | % | 0.03 |
| 🇨🇰 Cook Islands (the) | 0.02 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe | 0.02 | -33.33% | -0.01 |
| 🇫🇰 Falkland Islands (the) [Malvinas] | 0.01 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇰🇮 Kiribati | 0.01 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇲🇸 Montserrat | 0.01 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 🇧🇲 Bermuda | 0.0 | % | 0.0 |
| 🇬🇮 Gibraltar | 0.0 | % | 0.0 |
| 🇳🇺 Niue | 0.0 | % | 0.0 |
| 🇸🇭 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | 0.0 | % | 0.0 |
Regions with the Highest Electricity Generation in 2001
| Country | TWh | YoY change | YoY absolute change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🗺️ World | 15,196.31 | 1.5% | 224.56 |
| 🗺️ G20 | 12,952.2 | 1.25% | 160.36 |
| 🗺️ OECD | 9,433.77 | -0.06% | -5.93 |
| 🗺️ G7 | 7,049.1 | -1.11% | -79.25 |
| 🗺️ Europe | 4,506.52 | 1.73% | 76.82 |
| 🗺️ North America | 4,300.33 | -2.06% | -90.61 |
| 🗺️ Asia | 4,230.67 | 4.62% | 186.91 |
| 🗺️ EU | 2,704.16 | 2.9% | 76.22 |
| 🗺️ Latin America and Caribbean | 967.93 | -0.62% | -6.06 |
| 🗺️ Middle East | 495.84 | 5.62% | 26.37 |
| 🗺️ Africa | 437.26 | 3.98% | 16.73 |
| 🗺️ Oceania | 257.76 | 5.92% | 14.4 |
Data Information
Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2024.
Data Published: 2024-07-11Data Sources
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UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2024Data Disclaimer
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