Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Greece

Greece: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours was 30,024 in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
30,024
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
51st
of 224 countries
All-time high
58,092
in 2007
All-time low
30,024
in 2022
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Greece, 2000–2022

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201120222000: 49.1k2001: 50.0k2002: 50.3k2003: 51.9k2004: 52.8k2005: 52.9k2006: 52.5k2007: 58.1k2008: 57.1k2009: 52.9k2010: 46.7k2011: 50.9k2012: 50.6k2013: 42.7k2014: 38.1k2015: 36.9k2016: 39.3k2017: 41.4k2018: 36.8k2019: 32.2k2020: 30.6k2021: 32.5k2022: 30.0k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2022, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Greece stood at 30,024. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Greece peaked at 58,092 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 30,024, in 2022.

Greece ranks 51st of 224 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52,757 49,118 58,092 10
2010s 41,550 32,188 50,916 10
2020s 31,021 30,024 32,478 3

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 48 Libya 31,011 compare
  2. 49 Belarus 30,340 compare
  3. 50 Ukraine 30,100 compare
  4. 52 Azerbaijan 27,095 compare
  5. 53 Peru 26,301 compare
  6. 54 Nigeria 25,332 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Greece?
Electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Greece was 30,024 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 58,092 in 2007.
What is the lowest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 30,024 in 2022.
How does Greece rank for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
Greece ranks 51st out of 224 countries with data for 2022.
Is electricity generation, gigawatt hours rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
247 places, 5,616 data points, 2000–2023
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