In the fiscal year 2019, the total electricity output in Japan amounted to close to 971 billion kilowatt hours. Figures have been decreasing steadily since fiscal 2010. Fossil fuels remained the largest energy sources for electricity production in Japan.
Electricity production in Japan from fiscal 2010 to 2019
(in billion kilowatt hours)
fiscal year 2010 to 2019; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Supplementary notes
Including in-house power generation.
Data for years prior to fiscal year 2018, except for 2010 and 2015, come from previous reporting.
Figures have been rounded.
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Statistics Bureau Japan. (September 21, 2021). Electricity production in Japan from fiscal 2010 to 2019 (in billion kilowatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 27, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/626041/japan-total-electricity-output/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Electricity production in Japan from fiscal 2010 to 2019 (in billion kilowatt hours)." Chart. September 21, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 27, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/626041/japan-total-electricity-output/
Statistics Bureau Japan. (2021). Electricity production in Japan from fiscal 2010 to 2019 (in billion kilowatt hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 27, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/626041/japan-total-electricity-output/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Electricity Production in Japan from Fiscal 2010 to 2019 (in Billion Kilowatt Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/626041/japan-total-electricity-output/
Statistics Bureau Japan, Electricity production in Japan from fiscal 2010 to 2019 (in billion kilowatt hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/626041/japan-total-electricity-output/ (last visited November 27, 2021)
