North Korea vs Tajikistan: Electricity generation
North Korea
27.1 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Tajikistan
24.67 terawatt-hours
in 2025
North Korea rank
76th
Tajikistan rank
78th
Electricity generation over time
- North Korea
- Tajikistan
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 27.1 terawatt-hours against 24.67 terawatt-hours in Tajikistan, a difference of 2.43 terawatt-hours.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 76th and Tajikistan ranks 78th of 214 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.47 terawatt-hours | 16.07 terawatt-hours | 5.4 terawatt-hours | North Korea |
| 2010s | 22.41 terawatt-hours | 17.61 terawatt-hours | 4.8 terawatt-hours | North Korea |
| 2020s | 26.02 terawatt-hours | 21.15 terawatt-hours | 4.87 terawatt-hours | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation, North Korea or Tajikistan?
- North Korea, at 27.1 terawatt-hours against 24.67 terawatt-hours in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation between North Korea and Tajikistan?
- 2.43 terawatt-hours, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Tajikistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Tajikistan rank globally for electricity generation?
- North Korea ranks 76th and Tajikistan ranks 78th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β 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
Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.