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Electricity generation - worldwide 1990-2015

Worldwide electricity generation from 1990 to 2015 (in terawatt hours)

The data describes worldwide electricity generation between 1990 and 2015. In 2015 approx. 24 petawatt hours of electricity were generated worldwide and about 13% of the world's primary energy was derived from renewable sources.

1990	11913
1995	13352
2000	15552
2001	15671
2002	16284
2003	16879
2004	17649
2005	18409
2006	19118
2007	19940
2008	20313
2009	20233
2010	21590
2011	22285
2012	22781
2013	23455
2014	23939
2015	24345

Electricity generation - worldwide 1990-2015

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