| Rank | Country | Electricity - production (billion kWh) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 5,883 |  |
| 2 | United States | 4,095 | |
| 3 | India | 1,386 | |
| 4 | Russia | 1,031 | |
| 5 | Japan | 989.3 | |
| 6 | Canada | 649.6 | |
| 7 | Germany | 612.8 | |
| 8 | Brazil | 567.9 | |
| 9 | France | 529.1 | |
| 10 | Korea, South | 526 | |
| 11 | Saudi Arabia | 324.1 | |
| 12 | United Kingdom | 318.2 | |
| 13 | Mexico | 302.7 | |
| 14 | Italy | 275.3 | |
| 15 | Iran | 272.3 | |
| 16 | Turkey | 261.9 | |
| 17 | Spain | 258.6 | |
| 18 | Taiwan | 246.1 | |
| 19 | Australia | 243 | |
| 20 | Indonesia | 235.4 | |
Definition: This entry is the annual electricity generated expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution.
Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of January 1, 2020
See also: Electricity - production map