Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Türkiye

Türkiye: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours was 189,172 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
189,172
Change on year
down 11.9%
World rank
15th
of 224 countries
All-time high
214,844
in 2021
All-time low
93,714
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Türkiye, 2000–2022

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2000201120222000: 93.7k2001: 98.3k2002: 95.4k2003: 105.0k2004: 104.4k2005: 122.1k2006: 131.7k2007: 155.0k2008: 163.9k2009: 156.6k2010: 155.4k2011: 171.2k2012: 174.2k2013: 170.6k2014: 199.0k2015: 177.6k2016: 183.4k2017: 209.2k2018: 206.1k2019: 170.5k2020: 177.1k2021: 214.8k2022: 189.2k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Türkiye is 189,172, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 11.9% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Türkiye peaked at 214,844 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 93,714, in 2000.

That places Türkiye 15th out of 224 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels) in Türkiye, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 93,714
2001 98,333 +4.9%
2002 95,390 -3.0%
2003 104,985 +10.1%
2004 104,359 -0.6%
2005 122,120 +17.0%
2006 131,681 +7.8%
2007 154,982 +17.7%
2008 163,920 +5.8%
2009 156,583 -4.5%
2010 155,371 -0.8%
2011 171,169 +10.2%
2012 174,151 +1.7%
2013 170,641 -2.0%
2014 198,984 +16.6%
2015 177,608 -10.7%
2016 183,426 +3.3%
2017 209,166 +14.0%
2018 206,061 -1.5%
2019 170,518 -17.2%
2020 177,066 +3.8%
2021 214,844 +21.3%
2022 189,172 -11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 122,607 93,714 163,920 10
2010s 181,710 155,371 209,166 10
2020s 193,694 177,066 214,844 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Türkiye?
Electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Türkiye was 189,172 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 214,844 in 2021.
What is the lowest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 93,714 in 2000.
How does Türkiye rank for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
Türkiye ranks 15th out of 224 countries with data for 2022.
Is electricity generation, gigawatt hours rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye 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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