Electricity net generation in Ireland

Ireland: Electricity net generation was 33.09 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
33.09
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
64th
of 202 countries
All-time high
33.09
in 2020
All-time low
9.45
in 1981
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Electricity net generation in Ireland, 1980–2020

1015202530351980200020201980: 9.51981: 9.41982: 9.71983: 9.61984: 9.81985: 10.61986: 10.91987: 11.71988: 11.81989: 12.61990: 13.31991: 141992: 14.81993: 15.11994: 15.81995: 16.51996: 17.71997: 18.41998: 19.61999: 20.42000: 22.22001: 23.12002: 23.22003: 23.22004: 23.62005: 242006: 25.42007: 26.12008: 28.12009: 26.32010: 26.62011: 25.82012: 25.72013: 24.12014: 24.42015: 26.62016: 28.62017: 29.22018: 29.42019: 29.82020: 33.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity net generation in Ireland is 33.09, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net generation in Ireland peaked at 33.09 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.45, in 1981.

That places Ireland 64th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 10.55 9.45 12.59 10
1990s 16.56 13.29 20.4 10
2000s 24.53 22.17 28.13 10
2010s 27.03 24.14 29.82 10
2020s 33.09 33.09 33.09 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 61 Serbia 35.03 compare
  2. 62 Oman 34.22 compare
  3. 63 Hong Kong 33.11 compare
  4. 65 Hungary 32.99 compare
  5. 66 Ecuador 32.13 compare
  6. 67 Libya 30.09 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places β†’

More reference data data for Ireland

All data for Ireland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net generation in Ireland?
Electricity net generation in Ireland was 33.09 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net generation recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 33.09 in 2020.
What is the lowest electricity net generation recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 9.45 in 1981.
How does Ireland rank for electricity net generation?
Ireland ranks 64th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is electricity net generation rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity net generation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
203 places, 7,868 data points, 1980–2020
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