Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator in Italy
Italy: Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator was 138,407 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator in Italy, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator in Italy stood at 138,407. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator in Italy peaked at 138,407 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56,555, in 1990.
Italy ranks 3rd of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,479 | 56,555 | 73,863 | 10 |
| 2000s | 85,661 | 75,510 | 101,569 | 10 |
| 2010s | 117,330 | 106,610 | 124,599 | 10 |
| 2020s | 124,427 | 116,383 | 138,407 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More energy & mining data for Italy
- Fuel imports 12.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.4% (2024)
- Gas production 32.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 32.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 3.1% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.1% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 49.01 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator in Italy?
- Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator in Italy was 138,407 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 138,407 in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,555 in 1990.
- How does Italy rank for electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator?
- Italy ranks 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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