Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Italy: Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
969,874 Megawatt
in 2024
Italy
138,407 Megawatt
in 2024
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
Italy rank
3rd

Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • Italy
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How they compare

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 969,874 Megawatt against 138,407 Megawatt in Italy, a difference of 831,467 Megawatt.

That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 7.0 times Italy's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 3rd of 3 regions.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 442,878 Megawatt 65,479 Megawatt 377,399 Megawatt Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2000s 550,363 Megawatt 85,661 Megawatt 464,702 Megawatt Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2010s 733,892 Megawatt 117,330 Megawatt 616,562 Megawatt Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2020s 866,419 Megawatt 124,427 Megawatt 741,992 Megawatt Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Italy?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 969,874 Megawatt against 138,407 Megawatt in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Italy?
831,467 Megawatt, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Italy?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Italy rank globally for electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 3rd of 3 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator
Unit
Megawatt
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 1,604 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed