Australia Electricity Production
1960 - 2012 | Yearly | GWh | CEIC Data
Key information about Australia Electricity Production
- Electricity Production in Australia reached 252,260 GWh in Dec 2012, compared with 252,572 GWh in the previous year.
- Electricity Production data of Australia is updated yearly averaging at 125,374 GWh from Dec 1960 to Dec 2012.
- The data reached an all-time high of 252,572 GWh in Dec 2011 and a record low of 21,449 GWh in Dec 1960.
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View Australia's Electricity Production from 1960 to 2012 in the chart:
What was Australia's Electricity Production in 2012?
Electricity Production in Australia reached 252,260 GWh in Dec 2012, compared with 252,572 GWh in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 252,260 2012 | 252,572 2011 | 21,449 1960 | 252,572 2011 | GWh | yearly | 1960 - 2012 |
Electricity Production by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (GWh) | 1,565 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2024 |
| Algeria (GWh) | 6,375 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jul 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Argentina (GWh) | 12,094 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Armenia (kWh) | 926,400,000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Australia (GWh) | 252,260 2012 | yearly | 1960 - 2012 |
| Austria (GWh) | 6,072 Nov 2024 | monthly | Sep 2008 - Nov 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (GWh) | 29,306 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Bahrain (GWh) | 3,635 Dec 2016 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2016 |
| Bangladesh (GWh) | 9,120 May 2024 | monthly | Jul 1993 - May 2024 |
| Belarus (GWh) | 3,126 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Apr 2022 |
| Belgium (GWh) | 5,607 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Nov 2024 |
| Bolivia (GWh) | 11,265 2023 | yearly | 1992 - 2023 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (GWh) | 16,384 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| Botswana (GWh) | 302 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Brazil (GWh) | 58,211 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2024 |
| Brunei (GWh) | 4,461 2023 | yearly | 1971 - 2023 |
| Bulgaria (GWh) | 2,905 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2024 |
| Cambodia (GWh) | 17,851 2024 | yearly | 2004 - 2024 |
| Canada (GWh) | 50,280 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1950 - Nov 2024 |
| Chile (GWh) | 7,336 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2024 |
| China (GWh) | 846,240 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 1986 - Dec 2024 |
| Colombia (GWh) | 7,172 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Croatia (GWh) | 1,297 Nov 2024 | monthly | Oct 2008 - Nov 2024 |
| Cyprus (GWh) | 5,268 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
| Czech Republic (GWh) | 84,819 2022 | yearly | 1993 - 2022 |
| Denmark (GWh) | 3,043 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2024 |
| Ecuador (GWh) | 36,683 2023 | yearly | 1971 - 2023 |
| Egypt (GWh) | 22,600 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2024 |
| Estonia (GWh) | 584 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| European Union (GWh) | 225,030 Nov 2024 | monthly | Oct 2008 - Nov 2024 |
| Finland (GWh) | 8,442 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Dec 2024 |
| France (GWh) | 52,684 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Georgia (GWh) | 984 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 2006 - Dec 2024 |
| Germany (GWh) | 20,350 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 2002 - May 2021 |
| Ghana (GWh) | 23,163 2022 | yearly | 1971 - 2022 |
| Greece (GWh) | 4,479 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Nov 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (GWh) | 11,448 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Jun 2024 |
| Hungary (GWh) | 35,516 2023 | yearly | 1965 - 2023 |
| Iceland (GWh) | 20,122 2022 | yearly | 1904 - 2022 |
| India (GWh) | 126,337 Jan 2025 | monthly | Sep 1987 - Jan 2025 |
| Indonesia (GWh) | 323,321 2023 | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
| Iran (GWh) | 367,433 2023 | yearly | 1964 - 2023 |
| Ireland (GWh) | 2,791 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Dec 2024 |
| Israel (GWh) | 76,586 2023 | yearly | 1970 - 2023 |
| Italy (GWh) | 21,516 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (GWh) | 9,835 2018 | yearly | 1990 - 2018 |
| Japan (GWh) | 64,434 Oct 2024 | monthly | Feb 2006 - Oct 2024 |
| Jordan (GWh) | 21,794 2023 | yearly | 1989 - 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (GWh) | 11,230 Dec 2024 | monthly | Nov 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Kenya (GWh) | 1,067 Nov 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Nov 2024 |
| South Korea (GWh) | 45,790 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 1961 - Nov 2024 |
| Kosovo (GWh) | 666 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2023 |
| Kuwait (GWh) | 5,273 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (GWh) | 13,839 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Laos (GWh) | 44,915 2021 | yearly | 1985 - 2021 |
| Latvia (GWh) | 384 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2024 |
| Lebanon (GWh) | 632 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1995 - May 2021 |
| Lithuania (GWh) | 664 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2024 |
| Luxembourg (GWh) | 2,531 2023 | yearly | 1938 - 2023 |
| Macau SAR, China (GWh) | 42 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| North Macedonia (GWh) | 541 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Nov 2024 |
| Malawi (GWh) | 121 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Malaysia (GWh) | 15,288 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Nov 2024 |
| Malta (GWh) | 143 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Dec 2023 |
| Mauritius (GWh) | 3,265 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Mexico (GWh) | 24,795 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jul 2023 |
| Moldova (GWh) | 142 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Nov 2024 |
| Mongolia (GWh) | 7,070 2020 | yearly | 1989 - 2020 |
| Montenegro (GWh) | 3,812 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Morocco (GWh) | 40,512 2021 | yearly | 2012 - 2021 |
| Mozambique (GWh) | 906 2020 | yearly | 2006 - 2020 |
| Myanmar (GWh) | 2,000 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jul 2022 |
| Nepal (GWh) | 12,071 2024 | yearly | 1975 - 2024 |
| Netherlands (GWh) | 11,610 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Nov 2024 |
| New Zealand (GWh) | 11,542 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1974 - Sep 2024 |
| Nigeria (GWh) | 8,879 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Norway (GWh) | 11,426 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jun 2021 |
| Oman (GWh) | 3,736 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2024 |
| Pakistan (GWh) | 15,903 Jul 2022 | monthly | Nov 1987 - Jul 2022 |
| Panama (GWh) | 1,119 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Dec 2024 |
| Paraguay (GWh) | 57,626 2011 | yearly | 1971 - 2011 |
| Peru (GWh) | 5,299 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1978 - Nov 2024 |
| Philippines (GWh) | 118,004 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Poland (GWh) | 16,110 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2024 |
| Portugal (GWh) | 4,837 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Jan 2025 |
| Qatar (GWh) | 6,687 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Aug 2024 |
| Romania (GWh) | 4,263 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2024 |
| Russia (GWh) | 116,000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (GWh) | 338,031 2020 | yearly | 1970 - 2020 |
| Serbia (GWh) | 44,785 2022 | yearly | 2004 - 2022 |
| Singapore (GWh) | 4,861 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Nov 2024 |
| Slovakia (GWh) | 2,454 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2024 |
| Slovenia (GWh) | 1,351 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2024 |
| South Africa (GWh) | 18,908 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Dec 2024 |
| Spain (GWh) | 19,802 Apr 2019 | monthly | Jan 1977 - Apr 2019 |
| Sri Lanka (GWh) | 1,322 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Nov 2024 |
| Sudan (GWh) | 17,563 2021 | yearly | 1992 - 2021 |
| Sweden (GWh) | 15,440 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1974 - Nov 2024 |
| Switzerland (GWh) | 5,727 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Dec 2024 |
| Syria (GWh) | 41,079 2011 | yearly | 1971 - 2011 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -2.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -20,262.041 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 125,735.607 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 27.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 650,929.8 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 38.0 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (AUD bn) | 1,268.078 2029 | yearly | 1988 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (AUD bn) | 1,568.589 2029 | yearly | 1989 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (AUD bn) | 1,234.249 2029 | yearly | 1988 - 2029 |
| DOT Forecast: Budget Aggregates: Revenue (AUD bn) | 819.600 2028 | yearly | 1997 - 2028 |
| DOT Forecast: Budget Aggregates: Expenses (AUD bn) | 829.800 2028 | yearly | 1997 - 2028 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.969 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 3,220.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 27,886.7 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -2.9 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1972 - Dec 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 4,120,297.894 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,275,238.605 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,826,091.258 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 24,665.9 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 9.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1972 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 7,493,317.912 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 6,198,455.930 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 1,897.033 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 2,925.675 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 1969 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 10,618.951 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 1969 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 5,713.268 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Trade Balance: Goods (AUD mn) | 9,099.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Dec 2024 |
| Trade Balance: sa: Goods (AUD mn) | 5,085.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Dec 2024 |
| Export: SITC: Value: FOB: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly By Material (MG) (AUD mn) | 1,859.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Export: SITC: Value: FOB: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (MF) (AUD mn) | 15,479.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Export: SITC: Value: FOB: Commodities and Transactions (CT): nec (AUD mn) | 3,431.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Export: SITC: Value: FOB: Crude Materials, Inedible, Except Fuels (CM) (AUD mn) | 16,776.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Export: SITC: Value: FOB: Food & Live Animals (FL) (AUD mn) | 5,964.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Export: Value: Coal, whether or not Pulverized, but not Agglomerated (AUD mn) | 7,704.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Export: Value: FOB: Korea, Republic of (AUD mn) | 3,471.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Export: Value: FOB: Japan (AUD mn) | 6,663.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Export: Value: FOB: China (excl SARs and Taiwan) (AUD mn) | 16,765.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Export: Value: FOB: United States of America (AUD mn) | 2,995.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Export: Value: FOB: India (AUD mn) | 2,744.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Terms of Trade Index (2016-2017=100) | 106.800 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2018 |
| Import: SITC: Value: Commodities and Transactions (CT): nec (AUD mn) | 1,671.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Import: SITC: Value: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly By Material (MG) (AUD mn) | 3,541.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Import: SITC: Value: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (MF) (AUD mn) | 5,174.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Import: SITC: Value: Crude Materials, Inedible, Except Fuels (CM) (AUD mn) | 346.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Import: SITC: Value: Food & Live Animals (FL) (AUD mn) | 2,028.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Import: Value: Germany (AUD mn) | 1,268.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Import: Value: United States of America (AUD mn) | 4,619.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Import: Value: Japan (AUD mn) | 2,349.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Import: Value: Singapore (AUD mn) | 1,294.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Import: Value: China (AUD mn) | 9,020.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 183.729 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 125.258 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 116.6 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Mar 2023 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 32,414.717 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,087,673.693 Dec 2024 | monthly | Feb 1975 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 1,932,732.101 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Dec 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 5.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 40,882.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jul 1969 - Jan 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 2.137 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1969 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 1.5 May 2023 | monthly | Jul 1971 - May 2023 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 6,428.012 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 2,614,643.998 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 3.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 3,691,058.6 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Nov 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | -1.3 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Nov 2024 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 18.800 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 22.300 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 1,982.664 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1977 - Jun 2024 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 3,045.693 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Jun 2024 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 2,206,853.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 2,319,101.011 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 1976 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 7.09 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 1977 - Dec 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 125.28 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2024 |
| Money Supply: sa: M1 (AUD bn) | 1,758.567 Dec 2024 | monthly | Feb 1975 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3 (AUD bn) | 3,124.796 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1959 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply: sa: M3 (AUD bn) | 3,124.870 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Dec 2024 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Total: in USD (USD mn) | 64,825.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jul 1969 - Jan 2025 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Policy Uncertainty Index (Index) | 223.701 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Geopolitical Risk Index (%) | 0.069 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports: % of GDP (%) | 27.346 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
| Imports: % of GDP (%) | 21.613 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -2.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 2013 - Dec 2024 |
| Industrial Trends Survey: Composite Index: sa: Expected (Index) | 57.400 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2024 |
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