5 Countries That Produce the Most Electric Power

2. United States

Electricity Production in 2021 (TWh): 4406.4

The United States ranks #2 on our list of 20 Countries That Produce the Most Electric Power given its electricity production of 4406.4 TWh in 2021. In terms of electricity production, the country’s electricity production has only increased an average of 0.1% per annum from 2011 to 2021 given slowing demand with the implementation of more energy efficient lighting and appliances. In terms of electricity generation by fuel, natural gas accounted for 1,693.8 TWh and nuclear energy accounted for 819.1 TWh. Renewables accounted for 624.5 TWh.