Australia vs Turkey: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels)

Australia
50,820
in 2023
Turkey
47,420
in 2023
Australia rank
14th
Turkey rank
15th

Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels) over time

  • Australia
  • Turkey
20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k200020112023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 50,820 against 47,420 in Turkey, a difference of 3,400.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 15th of 224 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 40,757 23,580 17,177 Australia
2010s 50,695 40,502 10,193 Australia
2020s 51,932 46,822 5,110 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity installed capacity, megawatt, Australia or Turkey?
Australia, at 50,820 against 47,420 in Turkey as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity installed capacity, megawatt between Australia and Turkey?
3,400, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Turkey?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Australia and Turkey rank globally for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
Australia ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 15th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (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 Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
247 places, 5,868 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.