France vs Italy: Net electricity generation by type of fuel - monthly data
France
44,167 Gigawatt-hour
in 2026
Italy
24,181 Gigawatt-hour
in 2026
France rank
1st
Italy rank
6th
Net electricity generation by type of fuel - monthly data over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
France currently reports 44,167 Gigawatt-hour against 24,181 Gigawatt-hour in Italy, a difference of 19,986 Gigawatt-hour.
That makes France's figure about 1.8 times Italy's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 1st and Italy ranks 6th of 50 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53,666 Gigawatt-hour | 23,669 Gigawatt-hour | 29,998 Gigawatt-hour | France |
| 2010s | 53,644 Gigawatt-hour | 23,322 Gigawatt-hour | 30,322 Gigawatt-hour | France |
| 2020s | 50,266 Gigawatt-hour | 22,820 Gigawatt-hour | 27,446 Gigawatt-hour | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net electricity generation by type of fuel - monthly data, France or Italy?
- France, at 44,167 Gigawatt-hour against 24,181 Gigawatt-hour in Italy as of 2026.
- What is the difference in net electricity generation by type of fuel - monthly data between France and Italy?
- 19,986 Gigawatt-hour, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for net electricity generation by type of fuel - monthly data?
- France ranks 1st and Italy ranks 6th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Net electricity generation by type of fuel - monthly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.