Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Emerging Market and Developing Economies

Emerging Market and Developing Economies: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours was 0 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
Rank
1st
of 21 groups
All-time high
12.21 million
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Emerging Market and Developing Economies, 2000–2023

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M2000201120232000: 4.4M2001: 4.6M2002: 4.9M2003: 5.3M2004: 5.7M2005: 6.1M2006: 6.6M2007: 7.2M2008: 7.5M2009: 7.6M2010: 8.2M2011: 8.9M2012: 9.3M2013: 9.7M2014: 9.9M2015: 10.1M2016: 10.4M2017: 10.9M2018: 11.3M2019: 11.5M2020: 11.3M2021: 12.0M2022: 12.2M2023: 0

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Emerging Market and Developing Economies is 0, measured in 2023. 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 Emerging Market and Developing Economies peaked at 12.21 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2023.

That places Emerging Market and Developing Economies 1st out of 21 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Emerging Market and Developing Economies, year by year

Annual values for Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels) in Emerging Market and Developing Economies, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 4.39 million
2001 4.57 million +3.9%
2002 4.87 million +6.6%
2003 5.29 million +8.7%
2004 5.69 million +7.6%
2005 6.10 million +7.2%
2006 6.60 million +8.2%
2007 7.19 million +8.9%
2008 7.45 million +3.7%
2009 7.63 million +2.4%
2010 8.25 million +8.1%
2011 8.93 million +8.3%
2012 9.25 million +3.6%
2013 9.70 million +4.8%
2014 9.93 million +2.4%
2015 10.15 million +2.2%
2016 10.40 million +2.5%
2017 10.86 million +4.4%
2018 11.28 million +3.9%
2019 11.46 million +1.6%
2020 11.33 million -1.1%
2021 12.04 million +6.2%
2022 12.21 million +1.5%
2023 0 -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.98 million 4.39 million 7.63 million 10
2010s 10.02 million 8.25 million 11.46 million 10
2020s 8.90 million 0 12.21 million 4

Countries ranked near Emerging Market and Developing Economies

  1. 1 China 5.71 million compare
  2. 2 United States of America 2.70 million compare
  3. 3 India 1.34 million compare
  4. 4 Russian Federation 729,607 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Emerging Market and Developing Economies?
Electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Emerging Market and Developing Economies was 0 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Emerging Market and Developing Economies?
The highest recorded value was 12.21 million in 2022.
What is the lowest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Emerging Market and Developing Economies?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2023.
How does Emerging Market and Developing Economies rank for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
Emerging Market and Developing Economies ranks 1st out of 21 groups with data for 2023.
Is electricity generation, gigawatt hours rising or falling in Emerging Market and Developing Economies?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Emerging Market and Developing Economies 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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Indicator
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
247 places, 5,616 data points, 2000–2023
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