🗺️ Electricity Generation of Oceania

The electricity generated in Oceania has been on the rise since the start of the millennium. In 2021, electricity generation in Oceania reach 303.06 TWh. Whereof 42.4% of the generated electricity in the region that year came from Coal. A non-renewable resource with greater impact on the environment.

  • In 2021, the electricity generation in Oceania increased by -0.96%
  • In total, Oceania generated 303.06 Terrawatt hours of electricity in 2021.
  • Electricity generation in Oceania grew with -2.94 TWh in 2021, compared to previous year.
  • Since 2000, production of electricity has increased by 24.53% in Oceania
  • In 2021, Oceania produced 1.089521916805% of the world's total energy generation.

Total Electricity Generation of Oceania (2000-2021)

Between the year 2000 and 2021, Oceania's electricity generation has increased from 243.36 TWh to 303.06 TWh, a 24.53% increase in produced Terawatt hours during a 21 year time period.

Year TWh YoY absolute change YoY change
2000 243.36 % %
2001 257.76 14.4% 5.92%
2002 261.89 4.13% 1.6%
2003 261.4 -0.49% -0.19%
2004 273.01 11.61% 4.44%
2005 266.05 -6.96% -2.55%
2006 270.8 4.75% 1.79%
2007 280.95 10.15% 3.75%
2008 280.87 -0.08% -0.03%
2009 285.94 5.07% 1.81%
2010 286.4 0.46% 0.16%
2011 293.62 7.22% 2.52%
2012 286.03 -7.59% -2.58%
2013 282.23 -3.8% -1.33%
2014 294.8 12.57% 4.45%
2015 284.85 -9.95% -3.38%
2016 300.11 15.26% 5.36%
2017 304.59 4.48% 1.49%
2018 305.27 0.68% 0.22%
2019 305.49 0.22% 0.07%
2020 306.0 0.51% 0.17%
2021 303.06 -2.94% -0.96%

Oceania's Electricity Generation by Fuel Source in 2021

In 2021, Coal was the largest generator of electrical energy in Oceania with 42.4% of the total electricity produced.

Fuel Source Proportion
Coal 42.4%
Gas 16.53%
Hydro 13.38%
Wind 9.49%
Solar 9.44%
Other Fossil 4.81%
Other Renewables 2.71%
Bioenergy 1.24%
Nuclear 0.0%

Data Information

Data found on this page is a derivative of Ember-Climate Yearly electricity data.

Data Sources

Ember-Climate

Ember-Climate Yearly Electricity Data

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