Country rankings

Electricity Production by Country

China has the highest Electricity Production in 2025 (10,575.3 TWh), followed by United States (4,772.2 TWh) and India (2,055.4 TWh). Luxembourg has the lowest (2.1 TWh).

79 of 235 countries

Electricity Production, 2025

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Ranking

Highest first: the first 15 and last 5 of 79 countries.

Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
90.3 TWh
Middle half 42.0 TWh – 281.2 TWh
Average
394.6 TWh
79 countries
Highest
10,575.3 TWh
China
Lowest
2.1 TWh
Luxembourg

Over time · 2011–2025

The top 5 in 2025, against the median.

  • Median of all countries
  • China
  • United States
  • India
  • Russia
  • Japan

Data

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79 countries · # = rank by Electricity Production
#
1China10,575.3 TWh32.8%
2United States4,772.2 TWh14.8%
3India2,055.4 TWh6.4%
4Russia1,194.4 TWh3.7%
5Japan1,027.4 TWh3.2%
6Brazil763.7 TWh2.4%
7Canada660.2 TWh2.1%
8South Korea627.8 TWh1.9%
9France571.8 TWh1.8%
10Germany507.5 TWh1.6%
11Saudi Arabia471.4 TWh1.5%
12Iran398.7 TWh1.2%
13Mexico389.7 TWh1.2%
14Indonesia382.7 TWh1.2%
15Turkey369.4 TWh1.1%
16Vietnam329.0 TWh1%
17Spain301.5 TWh0.9%
18United Kingdom290.6 TWh0.9%
19Taiwan288.9 TWh0.9%
20Australia285.9 TWh0.9%
21Italy276.5 TWh0.9%
22Egypt242.4 TWh0.8%
23South Africa231.1 TWh0.7%
24Malaysia210.4 TWh0.7%
25Thailand200.5 TWh0.6%
26United Arab Emirates184.4 TWh0.6%
27Poland179.2 TWh0.6%
28Sweden170.1 TWh0.5%
29Pakistan169.7 TWh0.5%
30Norway163.0 TWh0.5%
31Iraq159.4 TWh0.5%
32Argentina153.3 TWh0.5%
33Netherlands135.1 TWh0.4%
34Philippines129.3 TWh0.4%
35Kazakhstan124.4 TWh0.4%
36Bangladesh107.2 TWh0.3%
37Algeria103.5 TWh0.3%
38Ukraine98.6 TWh0.3%
39Colombia96.0 TWh0.3%
40Chile90.3 TWh0.3%
41Kuwait87.1 TWh0.3%
42Uzbekistan86.0 TWh0.3%
43Israel83.3 TWh0.3%
44Finland83.0 TWh0.3%
45Venezuela81.3 TWh0.3%
46Austria77.8 TWh0.2%
47Czechia76.3 TWh0.2%
48Belgium72.9 TWh0.2%
49Switzerland67.7 TWh0.2%
50Peru65.0 TWh0.2%
51Qatar62.5 TWh0.2%
52Singapore60.4 TWh0.2%
53Greece57.6 TWh0.2%
54Portugal55.2 TWh0.2%
55Romania51.9 TWh0.2%
56Oman51.6 TWh0.2%
57Morocco45.9 TWh0.1%
58New Zealand45.2 TWh0.1%
59Belarus43.8 TWh0.1%
60Bulgaria40.1 TWh0.1%
61Hungary39.3 TWh0.1%
62Ecuador38.2 TWh0.1%
63Hong Kong37.0 TWh0.1%
64Turkmenistan34.1 TWh0.1%
65Denmark34.0 TWh0.1%
66Ireland32.0 TWh0.1%
67Slovakia29.6 TWh0.1%
68Azerbaijan28.7 TWh0.1%
69Sri Lanka19.6 TWh0.1%
70Iceland18.8 TWh0.1%
71Slovenia15.0 TWh—
72Croatia14.5 TWh—
73Lithuania10.0 TWh—
74Trinidad and Tobago9.8 TWh—
75North Macedonia7.3 TWh—
76Estonia6.5 TWh—
77Latvia6.3 TWh—
78Cyprus5.9 TWh—
79Luxembourg2.1 TWh—

What correlates with Electricity Production (2025)?

Pearson r against 1,788 other country metrics sharing at least 48 countries, 3 near-identical series hidden. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Electricity Production tend to score higher on these

  1. CO₂ EmissionsCO₂ Emissions by Country
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 79
    Plot
  2. Total Ecological FootprintEcological Footprint by Country
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 57
    Plot
  3. Total Greenhouse Gas EmissionsGreenhouse Gas Emissions by Country
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 79
    Plot
  4. % of World GHG EmissionsGreenhouse Gas Emissions by Country
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 79
    Plot
  5. Energy ConsumptionEnergy Consumption by Country
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 79
    Plot
  6. Total GHG EmissionsDirtiest Countries in the World
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 79
    Plot

Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Electricity Production tend to score lower on these

  1. GGGI Education ScoreGlobal Gender Gap by Country
    r = −0.54 · strong · n = 71
    Plot
  2. US Trade BalanceUS Trade Deficit by Country
    r = −0.53 · strong · n = 78
    Plot
  3. LI Users Aged 18-24LinkedIn Users by Country
    r = −0.36 · moderate · n = 78
    Plot
  4. Oldest Park Founding YearNational Parks by Country
    r = −0.34 · moderate · n = 63
    Plot
  5. Major Countries Overall RankMajor Countries
    r = −0.32 · moderate · n = 54
    Plot
  6. Retirement Age (Women)Retirement Age by Country
    r = −0.32 · moderate · n = 68
    Plot

Quick answers

Which country has the highest Electricity Production?
China has the highest Electricity Production in 2025, at 10,575.3 TWh, followed by United States (4,772.2 TWh) and India (2,055.4 TWh).
Which country has the lowest Electricity Production?
Luxembourg has the lowest Electricity Production in 2025, at 2.1 TWh.
What is the median Electricity Production across countries?
The median is 90.3 TWh across the 79 countries with data in 2025.
Where does this electricity production by country data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Statistical Review of World Energy - Energy Institute; BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2022 - BP.

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