Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt was 3,380 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of stood at 3,380. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 3,380 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,960, in 2000.
That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 77th out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,960 | — |
| 2001 | 2,960 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,960 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,960 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,960 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,010 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 3,010 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,010 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3,010 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3,010 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3,010 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,960 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 2,960 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,960 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,960 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,960 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,960 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2,960 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3,360 | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 3,360 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3,360 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3,360 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3,380 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 3,380 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,985 | 2,960 | 3,010 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,045 | 2,960 | 3,360 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,370 | 3,360 | 3,380 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 3,380 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 3,380 in 2022.
- What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,960 in 2000.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 77th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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.