Indonesia vs South Korea: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables

Indonesia
304.33 terawatt-hours
in 2024
South Korea
375.06 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Indonesia rank
9th
South Korea rank
7th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time

  • Indonesia
  • South Korea
0100200300400198520052025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 375.06 terawatt-hours against 304.33 terawatt-hours in Indonesia, a difference of 70.73 terawatt-hours.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 7th of 208 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 6,017 data points, 1920–2025
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.