Electricity Production in China increased to 858620 Gigawatt-hour in December from 779220 Gigawatt-hour in November of 2025. Electricity Production in China averaged 304020.40 Gigawatt-hour from 1989 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 936270.00 Gigawatt-hour in August of 2025 and a record low of 41760.00 Gigawatt-hour in February of 1989. source: National Bureau of Statistics of China

Electricity Production in China is expected to be 853400.00 Gigawatt-hour by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the China Electricity Production is projected to trend around 860000.00 Gigawatt-hour in 2027 and 870000.00 Gigawatt-hour in 2028, according to our econometric models.



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China Electricity Production
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
858620.00 779220.00 936270.00 41760.00 1989 - 2025 Gigawatt-hour Monthly
Volumes, NSA