Indonesia vs Southern Asia: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt

Indonesia
77,853
in 2023
Southern Asia
449,321
in 2023
Indonesia rank
10th
Southern Asia rank
8th

Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt over time

  • Indonesia
  • Southern Asia
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How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 449,321 against 77,853 in Indonesia, a difference of 371,468.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 5.8 times Indonesia's.

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

Indonesia ranks 10th and Southern Asia ranks 8th of 224 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Southern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 24,155 160,350 136,195 Southern Asia
2010s 45,725 328,764 283,040 Southern Asia
2020s 68,596 436,080 367,484 Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity installed capacity, megawatt, Indonesia or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 449,321 against 77,853 in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity installed capacity, megawatt between Indonesia and Southern Asia?
371,468, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Southern Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and Southern Asia rank globally for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
Indonesia ranks 10th and Southern Asia ranks 8th 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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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.