OECD (EI) vs Turkey: Electricity generation by source

OECD (EI)
404.13 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkey
10.65 terawatt-hours
in 2025
OECD (EI) rank
1st
Turkey rank
3rd

Electricity generation by source over time

  • OECD (EI)
  • Turkey
0100200300400196519952025

How they compare

OECD (EI) currently reports 404.13 terawatt-hours against 10.65 terawatt-hours in Turkey, a difference of 393.48 terawatt-hours.

That makes OECD (EI)'s figure about 37.9 times Turkey's.

Across all 61 years both countries report, OECD (EI) has been ahead every year.

OECD (EI) ranks 1st and Turkey ranks 3rd of 2 groups.

OECD (EI) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD (EI) Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 20.63 terawatt-hours 0.1504 terawatt-hours 20.48 terawatt-hours OECD (EI)
1970s 32.57 terawatt-hours 0.1788 terawatt-hours 32.39 terawatt-hours OECD (EI)
1980s 65.68 terawatt-hours 0.0507 terawatt-hours 65.63 terawatt-hours OECD (EI)
1990s 123.36 terawatt-hours 0.081 terawatt-hours 123.28 terawatt-hours OECD (EI)
2000s 194.41 terawatt-hours 0.139 terawatt-hours 194.27 terawatt-hours OECD (EI)
2010s 335.44 terawatt-hours 3.55 terawatt-hours 331.89 terawatt-hours OECD (EI)
2020s 397.32 terawatt-hours 10.11 terawatt-hours 387.22 terawatt-hours OECD (EI)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation by source, OECD (EI) or Turkey?
OECD (EI), at 404.13 terawatt-hours against 10.65 terawatt-hours in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation by source between OECD (EI) and Turkey?
393.48 terawatt-hours, with OECD (EI) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD (EI) and Turkey?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do OECD (EI) and Turkey rank globally for electricity generation by source?
OECD (EI) ranks 1st and Turkey ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Pinto et al. (2023); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation by source
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Pinto et al. (2023); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,365 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.