Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt was 288,176 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Eastern Europe, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Eastern Europe stood at 288,176.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Eastern Europe peaked at 299,465 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 256,931, in 2000.
Eastern Europe ranks 10th of 21 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 256,931 | — |
| 2001 | 260,496 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 259,777 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 260,420 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 261,185 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 264,774 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 266,183 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 265,938 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 266,824 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 266,247 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 267,293 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 265,306 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 272,685 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 277,358 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 296,248 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 291,436 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 298,912 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 299,465 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 297,528 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 293,845 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 295,330 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 291,740 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 289,157 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 288,176 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 262,878 | 256,931 | 266,824 | 10 |
| 2010s | 286,008 | 265,306 | 299,465 | 10 |
| 2020s | 291,101 | 288,176 | 295,330 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe
More energy & mining data for Eastern Europe
- Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours 0 (2023)
- Energy intensity level of primary energy 4.41 (2023)
- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption 7.5% (2023)
- Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural 100.0% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of 3.6% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) 128.78 (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita 451.84 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Eastern Europe?
- Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Eastern Europe was 288,176 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 299,465 in 2017.
- What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 256,931 in 2000.
- How does Eastern Europe rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Eastern Europe ranks 10th out of 21 groups with data for 2023.
- Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Europe data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.