Italy vs United Kingdom: Total electricity output

Italy
281,562 GWh
in 2015
United Kingdom
336,356 GWh
in 2015
Italy rank
14th
United Kingdom rank
12th

Total electricity output over time

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  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 336,356 GWh against 281,562 GWh in Italy, a difference of 54,794 GWh.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 228 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 233,894 GWh 336,245 GWh 102,351 GWh United Kingdom
2000s 291,604 GWh 386,776 GWh 95,172 GWh United Kingdom
2010s 290,718 GWh 355,403 GWh 64,685 GWh United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total electricity output, Italy or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 336,356 GWh against 281,562 GWh in Italy as of 2015.
What is the difference in total electricity output between Italy and United Kingdom?
54,794 GWh, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Italy and United Kingdom rank globally for total electricity output?
Italy ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 228 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 5,885 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants