Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in G7
G7: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt was 1.15 million in 2023. β¬ Flat
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in G7, 2000β2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity installed capacity, megawatt in G7 is 1.15 million, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in G7 peaked at 1.25 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.04 million, in 2001.
That places G7 6th out of 23 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.16 million | 1.04 million | 1.23 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 million | 1.17 million | 1.25 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 million | 1.15 million | 1.16 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near G7
- 3 India 311,923 compare
- 4 Russian Federation 185,801 compare
- 5 Advanced economies 1.46 million compare
- 5 Japan 184,843 compare
- 6 Korea 90,057 compare
- 7 Germany 88,934 compare
- 8 Saudi Arabia 88,690 compare
- 9 Iran, Islamic Republic of 78,737 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity installed capacity, megawatt in G7?
- Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in G7 was 1.15 million in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in G7?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in G7?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 million in 2001.
- How does G7 rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- G7 ranks 6th out of 23 groups with data for 2023.
- Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in G7?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this G7 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.