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Field Listing :: Electricity - installed generating capacity
This entry is the total capacity of currently installed generators, expressed in kilowatts (kW), to produce electricity. A 10-kilowatt (kW) generator will produce 10 kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity, if it runs continuously for one hour.
Country Comparison to the World
Country
Electricity - installed generating capacity(kW)
Afghanistan 489,100 kW (2009 est.)
Albania 1.61 million kW (2009 est.)
Algeria 10.38 million kW (2009 est.)
American Samoa 60,000 kW (2009 est.)
Angola 1.155 million kW (2009 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda 27,000 kW (2009 est.)
Argentina 32.07 million kW (2009 est.)
Armenia 3.173 million kW (2009 est.)
Aruba 266,000 kW (2009 est.)
Australia 56.94 million kW (2009 est.)
Austria 21.11 million kW (2010 est.)
Azerbaijan 5.798 million kW (2009 est.)
Bahamas, The 493,000 kW (2009 est.)
Bahrain 3.168 million kW (2009 est.)
Bangladesh 5.819 million kW (2009 est.)
Barbados 239,100 kW (2009 est.)
Belarus 8.032 million kW (2009 est.)
Belgium 17.5 million kW (2009 est.)
Belize 102,100 kW (2009 est.)
Benin 60,000 kW (2009 est.)
Bermuda 165,000 kW (2009 est.)
Bhutan 1.505 million kW (2009 est.)
Bolivia 1.539 million kW (2009 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.341 million kW (2009 est.)
Botswana 132,000 kW (2009 est.)
Brazil 106.2 million kW (2010 est.)
British Virgin Islands 10,000 kW (2009 est.)
Brunei 759,000 kW (2009 est.)
Bulgaria 12 million kW (2010 est.)
Burkina Faso 252,000 kW (2009 est.)
Burma 1.86 million kW (2009 est.)
Burundi 52,000 kW (2009 est.)
Cambodia 390,900 kW (2009 est.)
Cameroon 1.115 million kW (2009 est.)
Canada 131.5 million kW (2009 est.)
Cape Verde 89,800 kW (2009 est.)
Cayman Islands 152,600 kW (2009 est.)
Central African Republic 46,000 kW (2009 est.)
Chad 31,000 kW (2009 est.)
Chile 15.52 million kW (2009 est.)
China 1.056 billion kW (2011 est.)
Colombia 13.54 million kW (2009 est.)
Comoros 6,000 kW (2009 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2.475 million kW (2009 est.)
Congo, Republic of the 148,000 kW (2009 est.)
Cook Islands 8,090 kW (2009 est.)
Costa Rica 2.49 million kW (2009 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire 1.222 million kW (2009 est.)
Croatia 4.021 million kW (2009 est.)
Cuba 5.522 million kW (2009 est.)
Cyprus 1.392 million kW (2009 est.)
Czech Republic 18.32 million kW (2009 est.)
Denmark 13.42 million kW (2009 est.)
Djibouti 130,000 kW (2009 est.)
Dominica 22,200 kW (2009 est.)
Dominican Republic 2.973 million kW (2009 est.)
Ecuador 4.939 million kW (2009 est.)
Egypt 24.67 million kW (2009 est.)
El Salvador 1.501 million kW (2009 est.)
Equatorial Guinea 31,000 kW (2009 est.)
Eritrea 139,000 kW (2009 est.)
Estonia 2.661 million kW (2009 est.)
Ethiopia 1.18 million kW (2009 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 10,000 kW (2009 est.)
Faroe Islands 100,100 kW (2009 est.)
Fiji 219,100 kW (2009 est.)
Finland 16.32 million kW (2009 est.)
France 119.1 million kW (2009 est.)
French Polynesia 140,000 kW (2009 est.)
Gabon 415,000 kW (2009 est.)
Gambia, The 53,000 kW (2009 est.)
Georgia 4.538 million kW (2009 est.)
Germany 153.2 million kW (2010 est.)
Ghana 1.985 million kW (2009 est.)
Gibraltar 36,000 kW (2009 est.)
Greece 14.36 million kW (2009 est.)
Greenland 137,000 kW (2009 est.)
Grenada 33,000 kW (2009 est.)
Guam 553,000 kW (2009 est.)
Guatemala 2.673 million kW (2009 est.)
Guinea 393,000 kW (2009 est.)
Guinea-Bissau 21,000 kW (2009 est.)
Guyana 343,000 kW (2009 est.)
Haiti 240,000 kW (2009 est.)
Honduras 1.697 million kW (2009 est.)
Hong Kong 12.62 million kW (2009 est.)
Hungary 9.9 million kW (2011 est.)
Iceland 2.571 million kW (2009 est.)
India 189.3 million kW (2009 est.)
Indonesia 32.8 million kW (2009 est.)
Iran 56.17 million kW (2009 est.)
Iraq 10.11 million kW (2012 est.)
Ireland 7.401 million kW (2009 est.)
Israel 12.07 million kW (2009 est.)
Italy 122.3 million kW (2011 est.)
Jamaica 1.198 million kW (2009 est.)
Japan 284.5 million kW (2009 est.)
Jordan 2.616 million kW (2009 est.)
Kazakhstan 18.73 million kW (2009 est.)
Kenya 1.706 million kW (2009 est.)
Kiribati 6,000 kW (2009 est.)
Korea, North 9.5 million kW (2009 est.)
Korea, South 80.59 million kW (2009 est.)
Kuwait 10.94 million kW (2009 est.)
Kyrgyzstan 3.64 million kW (2009 est.)
Laos 1.855 million kW (2009 est.)
Latvia 2.164 million kW (2009 est.)
Lebanon 2.314 million kW (2009 est.)
Lesotho 76,000 kW (2009 est.)
Liberia 197,000 kW (2009 est.)
Libya 6.766 million kW (2009 est.)
Lithuania 3.82 million kW (2011 est.)
Luxembourg 1.702 million kW (2009 est.)
Macau 472,000 kW (2009 est.)
Macedonia 1.54 million kW (2009 est.)
Madagascar 406,000 kW (2009 est.)
Malawi 299,500 kW (2009 est.)
Malaysia 25.24 million kW (2009 est.)
Maldives 62,010 kW (2009 est.)
Mali 304,000 kW (2009 est.)
Malta 573,000 kW (2010 est.)
Mauritania 253,000 kW (2009 est.)
Mauritius 885,200 kW (2009 est.)
Mexico 59.33 million kW (2009 est.)
Moldova 551,000 kW (2009 est.)
Mongolia 833,200 kW (2009 est.)
Montenegro 868,000 kW (2009 est.)
Montserrat 10,000 kW (2009 est.)
Morocco 6.164 million kW (2009 est.)
Mozambique 2.428 million kW (2009 est.)
Namibia 393,000 kW (2009 est.)
Nauru 11,000 kW (2009 est.)
Nepal 717,000 kW (2009 est.)
Netherlands 25.99 million kW (2009 est.)
New Caledonia 421,000 kW (2009 est.)
New Zealand 9.482 million kW (2009 est.)
Nicaragua 1.104 million kW (2009 est.)
Niger 145,000 kW (2009 est.)
Nigeria 5.898 million kW (2009 est.)
Niue 1,000 kW (2009 est.)
Norway 30.95 million kW (2009 est.)
Oman 4.202 million kW (2009 est.)
Pakistan 20.2 million kW (2009 est.)
Panama 1.815 million kW (2009 est.)
Papua New Guinea 700,000 kW (2009 est.)
Paraguay 8.816 million kW (2009 est.)
Peru 7.982 million kW (2009 est.)
Philippines 15.58 million kW (2009 est.)
Poland 33.03 million kW (2009 est.)
Portugal 17.39 million kW (2009 est.)
Puerto Rico 5.515 million kW (2009 est.)
Qatar 3.893 million kW (2009 est.)
Romania 21.2 million kW (2011 est.)
Russia 225.3 million kW (2009 est.)
Rwanda 56,250 kW (2009 est.)
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 4,000 kW (2009 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis 22,000 kW (2009 est.)
Saint Lucia 76,000 kW (2009 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 27,000 kW (2009 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 49,000 kW (2009 est.)
Samoa 41,100 kW (2009 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe 14,000 kW (2009 est.)
Saudi Arabia 44.49 million kW (2009 est.)
Senegal 638,000 kW (2009 est.)
Serbia 8.359 million kW (2009 est.)
Seychelles 95,000 kW (2009 est.)
Sierra Leone 52,000 kW (2009 est.)
Singapore 10.47 million kW (2009 est.)
Slovakia 7.155 million kW (2009 est.)
Slovenia 3.4 million kW (2010 est.)
Solomon Islands 14,000 kW (2009 est.)
Somalia 80,000 kW (2009 est.)
South Africa 44.26 million kW (2009 est.)
Spain 96.28 million kW (2009 est.)
Sri Lanka 3.088 million kW (2010 est.)
Sudan 2.338 million kW (2009 est.)
Suriname 389,000 kW (2009 est.)
Swaziland 130,000 kW (2009 est.)
Sweden 35.29 million kW (2009 est.)
Switzerland 17.7 million kW (2010 est.)
Syria 8.2 million kW (2009 est.)
Taiwan 41 million kW (2009 est.)
Tajikistan 4.426 million kW (2009 est.)
Tanzania 957,000 kW (2009 est.)
Thailand 47.38 million kW (2009 est.)
Togo 85,000 kW (2009 est.)
Tonga 12,000 kW (2009 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago 1.429 million kW (2009 est.)
Tunisia 3.648 million kW (2009 est.)
Turkey 44.76 million kW (2009 est.)
Turkmenistan 2.852 million kW (2009 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands 50,000 kW (2009 est.)
Uganda 529,000 kW (2009 est.)
Ukraine 54.38 million kW (2009 est.)
United Arab Emirates 23.25 million kW (2009 est.)
United Kingdom 88.02 million kW (2009 est.)
United States 1.025 billion kW (2010 est.)
Uruguay 2.516 million kW (2009 est.)
Uzbekistan 11.58 million kW (2009 est.)
Vanuatu 12,000 kW (2009 est.)
Venezuela 24.85 million kW (2009 est.)
Vietnam 15.19 million kW (2009 est.)
Virgin Islands 323,000 kW (2009 est.)
West Bank 140,000 kW
note: includes Gaza Strip (2009 est.)
Western Sahara 58,000 kW (2009 est.)
World 5.029 billion kW (2009 est.)
Yemen 1.33 million kW (2009 est.)
Zambia 1.679 million kW (2009 est.)
Zimbabwe 2.005 million kW (2009 est.)
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