Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Myanmar: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours

Lao People's Democratic Republic
12,000
in 2022
Myanmar
12,621
in 2022
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
74th
Myanmar rank
72nd

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Myanmar
05.0k10.0k15.0k200020112022

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 12,621 against 12,000 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 621.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 74th and Myanmar ranks 72nd of 224 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Myanmar Difference Ahead
2010s 658.48 9,075 8,416 Myanmar
2020s 9,000 13,905 4,905 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, gigawatt hours, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 12,621 against 12,000 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in electricity generation, gigawatt hours between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Myanmar?
621, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Myanmar?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Myanmar rank globally for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 74th and Myanmar ranks 72nd of 224 countries.
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

Indicator
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
247 places, 5,616 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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.