Eastern Asia vs India: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt over time
- Eastern Asia
- India
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 1.68 million against 311,923 in India, a difference of 1.37 million.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 5.4 times India's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 3rd and India ranks 3rd of 21 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 671,666 | 105,119 | 566,547 | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 1.26 million | 232,927 | 1.03 million | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 1.61 million | 307,174 | 1.31 million | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity installed capacity, megawatt, Eastern Asia or India?
- Eastern Asia, at 1.68 million against 311,923 in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity installed capacity, megawatt between Eastern Asia and India?
- 1.37 million, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and India?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Asia and India rank globally for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Eastern Asia ranks 3rd and India ranks 3rd of 21 groups.
- 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
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.