In 2023, China led global electricity generation with a 31.29% share, followed by the US at 15.19%. India's rapid growth marked at 4.16% year-on-year, stands prominent. Germany and France showed noteworthy declines, at -2.09% and -3.38% respectively. Vietnam's 5.49% increase indicates its burgeoning energy sector. While Japan and the UK saw marginal decreases, countries like Indonesia, Bangladesh, and Morocco highlighted robust advancements. The forecast for 2024 anticipates continued dominance from China and the US, with emerging markets in Asia and Africa potentially increasing their shares, driven by industrialization and renewable energy adoption.
Top countries in Electricity Generation Share by Country (Terawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 31.29 | 2023 | +4.86% | +5.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 15.19 | 2023 | -0.95% | +0.18% | View data |
| 3 | 3 India | 6.53 | 2023 | +4.2% | +4.16% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Russia | 4 | 2023 | +1.72% | +1.36% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Japan | 3.47 | 2023 | -0.44% | -0.46% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Brazil | 2.32 | 2023 | +1.69% | +2.74% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Canada | 2.26 | 2023 | +1.42% | +0.23% | View data |
| 8 | 8 South Korea | 2.14 | 2023 | +2.2% | +1.35% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 1.95 | 2023 | +0.28% | -2.09% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 1.63 | 2023 | +3.36% | -3.38% | View data |