Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in G20
G20: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt was 3.69 million in 2023. β² Rising
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in G20, 2000β2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity installed capacity, megawatt in G20 is 3.69 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in G20 peaked at 3.69 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.92 million, in 2000.
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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.27 million | 1.92 million | 2.69 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.18 million | 2.80 million | 3.50 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.62 million | 3.55 million | 3.69 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near G20
- 1 China 1.35 million compare
- 2 United States of America 719,568 compare
- 3 India 311,923 compare
- 4 Russian Federation 185,801 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity installed capacity, megawatt in G20?
- Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in G20 was 3.69 million in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in G20?
- The highest recorded value was 3.69 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in G20?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.92 million in 2000.
- How does G20 rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- G20 ranks 1st out of 21 groups with data for 2023.
- Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in G20?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. 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 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-Γ -vis the increasing energy requirements.