India vs Indonesia: Electricity production by source
India
9.2%
in 2021
Indonesia
8.7%
in 2021
India rank
78th
Indonesia rank
81st
Electricity production by source over time
- India
- Indonesia
How they compare
India currently reports 9.2% against 8.7% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.
India ranks 78th and Indonesia ranks 81st of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 3.3% | 3.1% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 9.7% | 8.9% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 8.6% | 4.4% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 8.6% | 0.7% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production by source, India or Indonesia?
- India, at 9.2% against 8.7% in Indonesia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production by source between India and Indonesia?
- 0.5%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Indonesia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do India and Indonesia rank globally for electricity production by source?
- India ranks 78th and Indonesia ranks 81st of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.