Y-o-Y change in global electricity generation 2022, by source

Published by Statista Research Department, Aug 8, 2023
Electricity generation from solar and wind saw the highest absolute growth in 2022, increasing by approximately 260 and 254 terawatt-hours compared to 2021, respectively. This translated to a relative year-over-year growth of solar power generation of almost 25 percent. Coal recorded a growth of more than 118 terawatt-hours.

Electricity generation change worldwide in 2022 relative to 2021, by source (in terawatt-hours)

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July 2023

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2021 to 2022

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