Asia vs India: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours over time
- Asia
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 1.34 million against 0 in Asia, a difference of 1.34 million.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 1st and India ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.05 million | 561,494 | 4.49 million | Asia |
| 2010s | 9.06 million | 1.02 million | 8.05 million | Asia |
| 2020s | 10.94 million | 1.29 million | 9.65 million | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation, gigawatt hours, Asia or India?
- India, at 1.34 million against 0 in Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electricity generation, gigawatt hours between Asia and India?
- 1.34 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and India?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Asia and India rank globally for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
- Asia ranks 1st and India ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.