India vs OECD (EI): Electricity generation

India
2,082 terawatt-hours
in 2025
OECD (EI)
11,740 terawatt-hours
in 2025
India rank
3rd
OECD (EI) rank
1st

Electricity generation over time

  • India
  • OECD (EI)
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k198520052025

How they compare

OECD (EI) currently reports 11,740 terawatt-hours against 2,082 terawatt-hours in India, a difference of 9,659 terawatt-hours.

That makes OECD (EI)'s figure about 5.6 times India's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, OECD (EI) has been ahead every year.

India ranks 3rd and OECD (EI) ranks 1st of 214 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,724 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.