Global electricity market - statistics & facts
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- Global net electricity consumption
- 25,530 TWh
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Global electricity consumption 1980-2022
- Country with the highest power consumption
- China
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Global electricity consumption 2022, by country
- Country with the highest electricity price
- Ireland
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Global household electricity prices 2023, by select country
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- Basic Statistic Global installed electricity capacity 2021, by source
- Basic Statistic Global electricity production 1990-2022
- Premium Statistic Global electricity mix 2022, by energy source
- Premium Statistic Percent change in global electricity generation 2022, by source
- Basic Statistic Global electricity consumption 1980-2022
- Basic Statistic Global electricity consumption 2022, by country
- Basic Statistic Countries with the lowest access rate to electricity 2021
Overview
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Global installed electricity capacity 2021, by source
Global installed electricity capacity 2021, by source
Installed electricity capacity worldwide in 2021, by source (in gigawatts)
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Global electricity production 1990-2022
Global electricity production 1990-2022
Electricity generation worldwide from 1990 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours)
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Global electricity mix 2022, by energy source
Global electricity mix 2022, by energy source
Distribution of electricity generation worldwide in 2022, by energy source
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Percent change in global electricity generation 2022, by source
Percent change in global electricity generation 2022, by source
Percentage change in electricity generation worldwide in 2022 relative to 2021, by source
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Global electricity consumption 1980-2022
Global electricity consumption 1980-2022
Net electricity consumption worldwide in select years from 1980 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours)
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Global electricity consumption 2022, by country
Global electricity consumption 2022, by country
Electricity consumption worldwide in 2022, by leading country (in terawatt-hours)
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Countries with the lowest access rate to electricity 2021
Countries with the lowest access rate to electricity 2021
Electricity access rate in the least-electrified countries in 2021
Fossil fuels and nuclear
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- Premium Statistic Global coal power generation by country 2022
- Premium Statistic Global gas power generation 2022, by country
- Basic Statistic Global capacity of proposed coal power plants by status 2014-2023
- Basic Statistic Global gas power capacity in development by country 2022
- Premium Statistic Global nuclear power production 1985-2022
- Basic Statistic Nuclear share of domestic electricity generation 2022, by select country
Fossil fuels and nuclear
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Global coal power generation by country 2022
Global coal power generation by country 2022
Leading coal-fired electricity generating countries worldwide in 2022 (in terawatt hours)
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Global gas power generation 2022, by country
Global gas power generation 2022, by country
Countries/territories with highest natural gas electricity generation worldwide in 2022 (in terawatt hours)
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Global capacity of proposed coal power plants by status 2014-2023
Global capacity of proposed coal power plants by status 2014-2023
Capacity of proposed coal power plants worldwide from 2014 to 2023, by status (in gigawatts)
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Global gas power capacity in development by country 2022
Global gas power capacity in development by country 2022
Natural gas electricity generating capacity in the planning stage and under construction worldwide as of 2022, by country (in gigawatts)
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Global nuclear power production 1985-2022
Global nuclear power production 1985-2022
Nuclear electricity generation worldwide from 1985 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours)
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Nuclear share of domestic electricity generation 2022, by select country
Nuclear share of domestic electricity generation 2022, by select country
Share of nuclear power in total domestic electricity generation in 2022, by select country
Renewables
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- Premium Statistic Hydropower and renewable energy capacity worldwide 2008-2021
- Basic Statistic Renewable energy capacity 2023 by country
- Premium Statistic Largest hydropower producing countries 2022
- Premium Statistic Wind energy capacity worldwide 1998-2023
- Premium Statistic Total global solar PV capacity forecast 2015-2027
Renewables
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Hydropower and renewable energy capacity worldwide 2008-2021
Hydropower and renewable energy capacity worldwide 2008-2021
Existing renewable energy capacity worldwide including and excluding hydropower from 2008 to 2021 (in gigawatts)
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Renewable energy capacity 2023 by country
Renewable energy capacity 2023 by country
Leading countries in installed renewable energy capacity worldwide in 2023 (in gigawatts)
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Largest hydropower producing countries 2022
Largest hydropower producing countries 2022
Largest hydroelectric power generating countries worldwide in 2022 (in terawatt hours)
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Wind energy capacity worldwide 1998-2023
Wind energy capacity worldwide 1998-2023
Annual wind power capacity installations worldwide from 1998 to 2023 (in megawatts)
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Total global solar PV capacity forecast 2015-2027
Total global solar PV capacity forecast 2015-2027
Cumulative installations of solar PV capacity worldwide from 2015 to 2022, with a forecast until 2027 (in gigawatts)
Electricity prices
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- Basic Statistic Global household electricity prices 2023, by select country
- Basic Statistic Household electricity prices worldwide 2022, by country and component
- Basic Statistic Global industry electricity prices in select countries 2022, by component
- Premium Statistic Global renewable electricity generation price 2022, by source
Electricity prices
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Global household electricity prices 2023, by select country
Global household electricity prices 2023, by select country
Household electricity prices worldwide in September 2023, by select country (in U.S. dollars per kilowatt-hour)
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Household electricity prices worldwide 2022, by country and component
Household electricity prices worldwide 2022, by country and component
Domestic electricity prices in selected countries worldwide in 2022, by component (in pence per kilowatt-hour)
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Global industry electricity prices in select countries 2022, by component
Global industry electricity prices in select countries 2022, by component
Industry electricity prices in select countries worldwide in 2022, by component (in pence per kilowatt-hour)
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Global renewable electricity generation price 2022, by source
Global renewable electricity generation price 2022, by source
Average renewable electricity generation cost worldwide in 2022, by energy source (in U.S. cents per kilowatt-hour)
Companies
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- Premium Statistic Leading global electric utilities based on sales 2023
- Premium Statistic EDF Group's revenue FY 2007-2023
- Premium Statistic Enel SpA's revenue 2010-2022
- Basic Statistic E.ON's sales revenue FY 2004-2023
- Premium Statistic ENGIE's revenue 2013-2023
- Premium Statistic Revenue of KEPCO 2014-2022
- Premium Statistic Leading renewable energy companies worldwide 2022, by revenue
Companies
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Leading global electric utilities based on sales 2023
Leading global electric utilities based on sales 2023
Sales revenue of largest electric utility companies worldwide as of May 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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EDF Group's revenue FY 2007-2023
EDF Group's revenue FY 2007-2023
EDF Group's revenue from financial year 2007 to 2023 (in billion euros)
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Enel SpA's revenue 2010-2022
Enel SpA's revenue 2010-2022
Revenue of Enel SpA from 2010 to 2022 (in billion euros)
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E.ON's sales revenue FY 2004-2023
E.ON's sales revenue FY 2004-2023
Sales revenue of E.ON from financial year 2004 to 2023 (in billion euros)
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ENGIE's revenue 2013-2023
ENGIE's revenue 2013-2023
Revenue of ENGIE from financial year 2013 to 2023 (in million euros)
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Revenue of KEPCO 2014-2022
Revenue of KEPCO 2014-2022
Revenue of Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) from 2014 to 2022 (in trillion South Korean won)
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Leading renewable energy companies worldwide 2022, by revenue
Leading renewable energy companies worldwide 2022, by revenue
Leading renewable energy companies worldwide in 2022, based on revenue (in billion U.S. dollars)
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