Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours was 0 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
Rank
1st
of 21 groups
All-time high
595,185
in 2007
All-time low
0
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Southern Europe, 2000–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2000201120232000: 468.6k2001: 466.5k2002: 509.6k2003: 514.0k2004: 540.8k2005: 576.3k2006: 580.1k2007: 595.2k2008: 593.2k2009: 525.8k2010: 487.3k2011: 504.8k2012: 485.4k2013: 412.5k2014: 373.4k2015: 414.7k2016: 410.6k2017: 451.8k2018: 407.0k2019: 400.5k2020: 359.4k2021: 364.2k2022: 391.8k2023: 0

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Southern Europe recorded 0 for electricity generation, gigawatt hours in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Southern Europe peaked at 595,185 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2023.

Southern Europe ranks 1st of 21 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels) in Southern Europe, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 468,631
2001 466,518 -0.5%
2002 509,610 +9.2%
2003 513,968 +0.9%
2004 540,843 +5.2%
2005 576,346 +6.6%
2006 580,140 +0.7%
2007 595,185 +2.6%
2008 593,190 -0.3%
2009 525,755 -11.4%
2010 487,349 -7.3%
2011 504,764 +3.6%
2012 485,439 -3.8%
2013 412,538 -15.0%
2014 373,354 -9.5%
2015 414,717 +11.1%
2016 410,563 -1.0%
2017 451,796 +10.0%
2018 407,024 -9.9%
2019 400,538 -1.6%
2020 359,379 -10.3%
2021 364,206 +1.3%
2022 391,760 +7.6%
2023 0 -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 537,019 466,518 595,185 10
2010s 434,808 373,354 504,764 10
2020s 278,836 0 391,760 4

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  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 Southern Europe?
Electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Southern Europe was 0 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 595,185 in 2007.
What is the lowest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2023.
How does Southern Europe rank for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
Southern Europe ranks 1st out of 21 groups with data for 2023.
Is electricity generation, gigawatt hours rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Southern Europe 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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