Indonesia vs Vietnam: Electricity generation

Indonesia
371.54 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Vietnam
309.99 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Indonesia rank
13th
Vietnam rank
16th

Electricity generation over time

  • Indonesia
  • Vietnam
0100200300400198520052025

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 371.54 terawatt-hours against 309.99 terawatt-hours in Vietnam, a difference of 61.55 terawatt-hours.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 13th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 214 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Vietnam Difference Ahead
1980s 21.76 terawatt-hours 6.24 terawatt-hours 15.52 terawatt-hours Indonesia
1990s 54.15 terawatt-hours 14.65 terawatt-hours 39.5 terawatt-hours Indonesia
2000s 129.75 terawatt-hours 50.58 terawatt-hours 79.16 terawatt-hours Indonesia
2010s 238.7 terawatt-hours 156.4 terawatt-hours 82.3 terawatt-hours Indonesia
2020s 331.37 terawatt-hours 268.58 terawatt-hours 62.79 terawatt-hours Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, Indonesia or Vietnam?
Indonesia, at 371.54 terawatt-hours against 309.99 terawatt-hours in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation between Indonesia and Vietnam?
61.55 terawatt-hours, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Vietnam?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Vietnam rank globally for electricity generation?
Indonesia ranks 13th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation. 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
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.