Global Electric Power Trends in 2022
Electric Power is part of Energy and includes a number of sub-sectors such as Electric Power Generation. You may also be interested in Renewable Energy, Nuclear Power and Coal.
Global electricity generation is expected to reach 31 trillion kilowatt-hours in 2026 from 28.5 trillion kilowatt-hours in 2021, growing at a rate of 1.5 percent each year. Since 1990, global supply has increased by 2.7 percent annually. In 2021, China topped the list of countries with the most electricity generation at 8.5 trillion kilowatt-hours. The United States, India and Russia followed in second, third and fourth place, respectively. Bangladesh showed an increase of 7 percent annually since 1990, while Estonia saw a decrease of 11.1 percent year on year.
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- Watch Import 192 countries (Asia, Africa, Latin America...)
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