Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in G20

G20: 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
14.55 million
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in G20, 2000–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M2000201120232000: 8.6M2001: 8.6M2002: 9.0M2003: 9.5M2004: 9.9M2005: 10.4M2006: 10.8M2007: 11.4M2008: 11.6M2009: 11.3M2010: 12.2M2011: 12.8M2012: 13.0M2013: 13.3M2014: 13.3M2015: 13.4M2016: 13.5M2017: 13.8M2018: 14.2M2019: 14.0M2020: 13.6M2021: 14.4M2022: 14.6M2023: 0

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in G20 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 G20 peaked at 14.55 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2023.

That places G20 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 G20, year by year

Annual values for Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels) in G20, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 8.58 million —
2001 8.61 million +0.4%
2002 9.02 million +4.7%
2003 9.51 million +5.5%
2004 9.89 million +4.0%
2005 10.36 million +4.7%
2006 10.77 million +3.9%
2007 11.44 million +6.3%
2008 11.55 million +1.0%
2009 11.33 million -1.9%
2010 12.16 million +7.3%
2011 12.79 million +5.1%
2012 13.01 million +1.7%
2013 13.29 million +2.1%
2014 13.29 million -0.0%
2015 13.36 million +0.5%
2016 13.49 million +1.0%
2017 13.77 million +2.1%
2018 14.17 million +2.9%
2019 14.01 million -1.1%
2020 13.65 million -2.6%
2021 14.41 million +5.6%
2022 14.55 million +1.0%
2023 0 -100.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in G20 changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2023 -100.0% 14.55 million 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.11 million 8.58 million 11.55 million 10
2010s 13.33 million 12.16 million 14.17 million 10
2020s 10.65 million 0 14.55 million 4

Countries ranked near G20

  1. 1 China 5.71 million compare
  2. 2 United States 2.70 million compare
  3. 3 India 1.34 million compare
  4. 4 Russia 729,607 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation, gigawatt hours in G20?
Electricity generation, gigawatt hours in G20 was 0 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in G20?
The highest recorded value was 14.55 million in 2022.
What is the lowest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in G20?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2023.
How does G20 rank for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
G20 ranks 1st out of 21 groups with data for 2023.
Is electricity generation, gigawatt hours rising or falling in G20?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this G20 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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