Northern Europe vs Viet Nam: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt

Northern Europe
67,399
in 2023
Viet Nam
36,762
in 2023
Northern Europe rank
18th
Viet Nam rank
21st

Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt over time

  • Northern Europe
  • Viet Nam
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k200020112023

How they compare

Northern Europe currently reports 67,399 against 36,762 in Viet Nam, a difference of 30,637.

That makes Northern Europe's figure about 1.8 times Viet Nam's.

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

Northern Europe ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 21st of 21 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Europe Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 96,699 7,093 89,606 Northern Europe
2010s 87,903 21,476 66,426 Northern Europe
2020s 68,191 33,699 34,492 Northern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity installed capacity, megawatt, Northern Europe or Viet Nam?
Northern Europe, at 67,399 against 36,762 in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity installed capacity, megawatt between Northern Europe and Viet Nam?
30,637, with Northern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and Viet Nam?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Northern Europe and Viet Nam rank globally for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
Northern Europe ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 21st 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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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.