Myanmar's electricity generation rose from 5.1 in 2000 to 21.7 in 2024.
Myanmar's primary energy consumption rose from 29.3 in 1994 to 133.0 in 2023.
Myanmar · Energy
Generation, consumption, mix, dependence and intensity.
26 indicators · 26 with data
Electricity consumption per capita
kilowatt-hours per person
157th of 194 · 29th in East Asia & Pacific
Myanmar's electricity consumption per capita rose from 112.6 kWh in 2000 to 398.3 kWh in 2024.
Myanmar's solar electricity generation rose from 0 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2024.
Myanmar's wind electricity generation was 0 in 2000 and 0 in 2024.
Myanmar's hydropower electricity generation rose from 1.9 in 2000 to 10 in 2024.
Myanmar's nuclear electricity generation was 0 in 1995 and 0 in 2024.
Myanmar's energy use per capita rose from 696.5 kWh in 1994 to 2,457.1 kWh in 2023.
Myanmar's renewable energy fell from 90.8 % in 1992 to 62.9 % in 2021.
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- Renewable electricityup +1.4 pts69th of 193
- Fossil fuel electricity sharedown −1.4 pts79th of 193
- Low-carbon electricity shareup +1.4 pts79th of 193
- Hydropower electricity shareup +1.4 pts46th of 190
- Nuclear electricity shareunchanged +0.0 pts32nd of 191
- Solar electricity shareup +0.0 pts144th of 193
- Wind electricity shareunchanged +0.0 pts106th of 191
- Coal electricity shareup +0.2 pts137th of 192
- Gas electricity sharedown −1.5 pts43rd of 190
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- Energy importsup +7.9 pts96th of 132
- Net electricity imports (% of demand)down −1.8 pts67th of 194
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- Energy intensity of GDPdown −11.2 %18th of 165
- Carbon intensity of electricitydown −2.5 %107th of 193
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- Access to electricity (% of population)up +3.6 pts170th of 215
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- Oil productionup +0.3 %75th of 204*
- Gas productiondown −2.5 %36th of 49
- Coal productiondown −0.3 %54th of 204*