Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Asia
Asia: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours was 0 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Asia, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Asia stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Asia peaked at 11.22 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2023.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.60 million | — |
| 2001 | 3.74 million | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 4.04 million | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 4.43 million | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 4.77 million | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 5.15 million | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 5.59 million | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 6.20 million | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 6.37 million | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 6.62 million | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 7.26 million | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 8.02 million | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 8.35 million | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 8.81 million | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 8.98 million | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 9.12 million | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 9.41 million | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 9.87 million | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 10.35 million | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 10.48 million | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 10.50 million | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 11.11 million | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 11.22 million | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.05 million | 3.60 million | 6.62 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.06 million | 7.26 million | 10.48 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.21 million | 0 | 11.22 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 1 China 5.71 million compare
- 2 United States of America 2.70 million compare
- 3 India 1.34 million compare
- 4 Russian Federation 729,607 compare
More energy & mining data for Asia
- Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt 2.70 million (2023)
- Energy intensity level of primary energy 4.21 (2023)
- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption 16.1% (2023)
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity 518.61 (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of 1.3% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) 500.69 (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita 104.16 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Asia?
- Electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Asia was 0 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.22 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2023.
- How does Asia rank for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
- Asia ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2023.
- Is electricity generation, gigawatt hours rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.