Energy Infrastructure — National Capability Index

Band spread across 197 nations

Frontier 2

Advanced 10

Established 16

Transitional 33

Foundational 42

Nascent 66

Inception 28

197 nations, by capabilities

Best first on Energy Infrastructure. The group score is the unweighted mean of the capability integers beside it.

#	Nation	Region	Energy Infrastructure	Thermal Generation	Nuclear Generation	Nuclear Fuel Cycle & Radioactive Waste	Hydropower	Renewable Generation	Transmission & Distribution	System Control & Dispatch	Storage & Fuel Supply
1	🇨🇳China	Asia Pacific	18.8Frontier	19	19	17	20	20	19	18	18
2	🇺🇸United States	Americas	18.0Frontier	18	19	18	17	18	16	19	19
3	🇯🇵Japan	Asia Pacific	17.1Advanced	18	17	16	17	16	18	17	18
4	🇫🇷France	Europe	17.0Advanced	15	19	19	16	15	17	18	17
5	🇰🇷South Korea	Asia Pacific	16.1Advanced	17	18	15	14	13	18	17	17
6	🇬🇧United Kingdom	Europe	16.1Advanced	16	15	17	12	18	17	18	16
7	🇨🇦Canada	Americas	16.0Advanced	15	17	15	17	14	17	17	16
8	🇪🇸Spain	Europe	15.5Advanced	15	14	13	16	17	16	17	16
9	🇸🇪Sweden	Europe	15.5Advanced	10	16	16	17	16	17	17	15
10	🇫🇮Finland	Europe	15.4Advanced	14	16	16	14	15	17	16	15
11	🇷🇺Russia	Europe	15.3Advanced	16	19	19	16	8	13	15	16
12	🇩🇪Germany	Europe	15.0Advanced	16	5	14	14	18	18	18	17
13	🇮🇳India	Asia Pacific	14.4Established	16	14	15	14	16	12	15	13
14	🇧🇷Brazil	Americas	14.0Established	13	11	12	17	16	14	16	13
15	🇨🇭Switzerland	Europe	14.0Established	10	15	12	17	11	17	16	14
16	🇳🇱Netherlands	Europe	13.9Established	16	11	14	3	16	17	17	17
17	🇧🇪Belgium	Europe	13.5Established	13	14	12	8	14	16	16	15
18	🇹🇼Taiwan	Asia Pacific	13.5Established	16	10	9	13	13	16	16	15
19	🇦🇺Australia	Asia Pacific	13.3Established	16	4	6	14	16	17	17	16
20	🇮🇹Italy	Europe	13.0Established	16	4	8	15	15	15	16	15
21	🇨🇿Czechia	Europe	12.8Established	14	14	10	11	11	15	14	13
22	🇹🇷Türkiye	Middle East	12.6Established	15	6	6	16	15	14	15	14
23	🇷🇴Romania	Europe	12.4Established	12	13	10	13	12	13	13	13
24	🇦🇪United Arab Emirates	Middle East	12.4Established	16	14	7	2	14	16	15	16
25	🇲🇽Mexico	Americas	12.3Established	14	10	7	14	13	13	14	13
26	🇸🇰Slovakia	Europe	12.3Established	12	14	10	13	8	14	14	13
27	🇦🇷Argentina	Americas	12.1Established	13	11	12	13	11	12	13	12
28	🇳🇴Norway	Europe	12.0Established	6	1	6	19	14	17	17	16
29	🇦🇹Austria	Europe	11.9Transitional	13	3	2	16	14	16	16	15
30	🇿🇦South Africa	Africa	11.9Transitional	12	12	11	12	12	12	13	11
31	🇺🇦Ukraine	Europe	11.9Transitional	10	15	11	12	9	12	14	12
32	🇧🇬Bulgaria	Europe	11.6Transitional	12	13	8	11	11	13	13	12
33	🇭🇺Hungary	Europe	11.5Transitional	13	13	9	6	11	13	14	13
34	🇵🇱Poland	Europe	11.5Transitional	15	5	7	9	13	14	15	14
35	🇸🇮Slovenia	Europe	11.5Transitional	12	12	8	12	9	14	14	11
36	🇵🇹Portugal	Europe	11.3Transitional	13	2	2	14	16	15	15	13
37	🇲🇾Malaysia	Asia Pacific	11.0Transitional	14	4	4	13	11	14	14	14
38	🇨🇱Chile	Americas	10.9Transitional	13	3	3	13	15	14	14	12
39	🇳🇿New Zealand	Asia Pacific	10.9Transitional	12	0	1	15	15	16	16	12
40	🇵🇰Pakistan	Asia Pacific	10.9Transitional	12	12	12	12	10	9	10	10
41	🇮🇱Israel	Middle East	10.8Transitional	15	4	8	4	13	14	15	13
42	🇮🇷Iran	Asia Pacific	10.6Transitional	13	7	11	12	7	11	12	12
43	🇹🇭Thailand	Asia Pacific	10.6Transitional	14	2	4	12	12	14	14	13
44	🇩🇰Denmark	Europe	10.5Transitional	13	0	2	1	19	17	17	15
45	🇪🇬Egypt	Africa	10.1Transitional	14	6	4	10	10	12	13	12
46	🇬🇷Greece	Europe	10.1Transitional	13	1	2	12	15	13	13	12
47	🇱🇹Lithuania	Europe	10.1Transitional	10	1	6	10	12	15	14	13
48	🇲🇦Morocco	Africa	10.1Transitional	13	4	3	11	13	13	13	11
49	🇻🇳Vietnam	Asia Pacific	10.0Transitional	13	3	3	14	13	12	12	10
50	🇭🇷Croatia	Europe	9.8Transitional	11	3	2	13	11	13	13	12
51	🇮🇪Ireland	Europe	9.8Transitional	13	0	1	8	15	14	15	12
52	🇨🇴Colombia	Americas	9.6Transitional	12	3	2	14	9	12	14	11
53	🇮🇩Indonesia	Asia Pacific	9.6Transitional	13	3	4	12	11	11	12	11
54	🇰🇿Kazakhstan	Asia Pacific	9.6Transitional	12	4	9	11	8	11	12	10
55	🇸🇦Saudi Arabia	Middle East	9.6Transitional	16	2	2	1	10	15	15	16
56	🇸🇬Singapore	Asia Pacific	9.6Transitional	16	1	1	0	8	17	17	17
57	🇵🇪Peru	Americas	9.4Transitional	12	4	3	13	9	11	13	10
58	🇧🇾Belarus	Europe	9.3Transitional	12	12	6	4	5	13	11	11
59	🇱🇻Latvia	Europe	9.1Transitional	11	0	2	11	11	13	13	12
60	🇷🇸Serbia	Europe	9.1Transitional	12	2	3	12	8	12	13	11
61	🇺🇾Uruguay	Americas	9.1Transitional	9	0	1	13	15	13	13	9
62	🇪🇪Estonia	Europe	8.9Foundational	12	1	2	3	12	15	14	12
63	🇵🇭Philippines	Asia Pacific	8.9Foundational	12	3	2	11	12	10	12	9
64	🇮🇸Iceland	Europe	8.8Foundational	2	0	0	15	16	14	13	10
65	🇩🇿Algeria	Africa	8.3Foundational	13	3	3	5	7	12	12	11
66	🇦🇲Armenia	Middle East	8.1Foundational	8	8	4	11	6	11	10	7
67	🇨🇷Costa Rica	Americas	8.1Foundational	6	0	0	13	13	13	12	8
68	🇱🇺Luxembourg	Europe	8.1Foundational	7	0	0	10	9	16	13	10
69	🇵🇦Panama	Americas	8.1Foundational	11	0	0	12	9	12	12	9
70	🇶🇦Qatar	Middle East	8.1Foundational	15	0	0	0	7	15	14	14
71	🇯🇴Jordan	Middle East	8.0Foundational	12	3	3	2	11	12	12	9
72	🇺🇿Uzbekistan	Asia Pacific	7.9Foundational	11	3	4	10	8	10	9	8
73	🇦🇿Azerbaijan	Middle East	7.8Foundational	11	1	1	10	6	12	10	11
74	🇪🇨Ecuador	Americas	7.5Foundational	9	1	1	12	7	10	11	9
75	🇴🇲Oman	Middle East	7.5Foundational	13	0	0	0	8	14	13	12
76	🇧🇩Bangladesh	Asia Pacific	7.4Foundational	10	5	3	6	7	10	10	8
77	🇬🇭Ghana	Africa	7.4Foundational	10	3	2	10	7	9	10	8
78	🇱🇰Sri Lanka	Asia Pacific	7.4Foundational	9	1	1	12	8	11	10	7
79	🇰🇪Kenya	Africa	7.3Foundational	8	1	1	10	11	9	10	8
80	🇲🇺Mauritius	Africa	7.3Foundational	11	0	0	5	9	13	12	8
81	🇳🇬Nigeria	Africa	7.3Foundational	10	4	3	10	7	7	9	8
82	🇬🇪Georgia	Middle East	7.1Foundational	9	0	1	12	6	11	10	8
83	🇰🇼Kuwait	Middle East	7.1Foundational	14	0	1	0	5	13	12	12
84	🇲🇰North Macedonia	Europe	7.1Foundational	9	0	1	10	7	12	11	7
85	🇹🇳Tunisia	Africa	7.1Foundational	11	1	2	4	8	12	11	8
86	🇧🇦Bosnia & Herzegovina	Europe	6.9Foundational	9	0	1	12	5	11	10	7
87	🇩🇴Dominican Republic	Americas	6.9Foundational	9	0	1	8	9	10	10	8
88	🇸🇻El Salvador	Americas	6.9Foundational	9	0	0	8	10	11	10	7
89	🇬🇹Guatemala	Americas	6.9Foundational	9	0	0	10	9	10	10	7
90	🇧🇭Bahrain	Middle East	6.6Foundational	13	0	0	0	4	14	12	10
91	🇲🇹Malta	Europe	6.6Foundational	9	0	0	0	9	13	12	10
92	🇲🇪Montenegro	Europe	6.6Foundational	7	0	0	11	6	12	11	6
93	🇨🇾Cyprus	Middle East	6.5Foundational	10	0	0	1	10	12	11	8
94	🇧🇴Bolivia	Americas	6.4Foundational	8	1	2	9	6	9	9	7
95	🇪🇹Ethiopia	Africa	6.4Foundational	6	1	1	13	7	8	9	6
96	🇵🇾Paraguay	Americas	6.3Foundational	4	0	0	15	4	11	10	6
97	🇹🇹Trinidad & Tobago	Americas	6.3Foundational	12	0	0	1	4	12	11	10
98	🇭🇳Honduras	Americas	6.1Foundational	8	0	0	8	9	9	9	6
99	🇸🇳Senegal	Africa	6.1Foundational	9	1	1	5	8	9	9	7
100	🇹🇿Tanzania	Africa	6.1Foundational	8	1	1	11	6	8	8	6
101	🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire	Africa	6.0Foundational	9	0	0	9	5	9	9	7
102	🇲🇩Moldova	Europe	6.0Foundational	7	0	1	5	7	10	10	8
103	🇰🇵North Korea	Asia Pacific	6.0Foundational	7	6	8	9	3	5	6	5
104	🇦🇱Albania	Europe	5.9Nascent	4	0	0	12	5	11	10	5
105	🇯🇲Jamaica	Americas	5.9Nascent	8	1	1	5	7	9	9	7
106	🇳🇮Nicaragua	Americas	5.9Nascent	8	0	0	7	9	9	9	5
107	🇧🇳Brunei	Asia Pacific	5.8Nascent	11	0	0	0	3	13	10	9
108	🇰🇭Cambodia	Asia Pacific	5.8Nascent	7	1	0	9	6	9	8	6
109	🇱🇦Laos	Asia Pacific	5.8Nascent	7	1	0	13	4	8	8	5
110	🇻🇪Venezuela	Americas	5.8Nascent	8	2	1	11	3	7	7	7
111	🇿🇲Zambia	Africa	5.8Nascent	7	1	1	11	6	7	8	5
112	🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan	Asia Pacific	5.6Nascent	6	0	2	11	4	8	8	6
113	🇳🇦Namibia	Africa	5.6Nascent	6	0	1	7	7	8	10	6
114	🇳🇵Nepal	Asia Pacific	5.6Nascent	5	0	0	12	6	9	8	5
115	🇺🇬Uganda	Africa	5.6Nascent	6	1	1	11	6	7	8	5
116	🇨🇺Cuba	Americas	5.5Nascent	8	2	3	5	5	7	8	6
117	🇲🇳Mongolia	Asia Pacific	5.5Nascent	8	1	0	5	6	9	9	6
118	🇹🇯Tajikistan	Asia Pacific	5.4Nascent	6	1	1	12	3	8	7	5
119	🇦🇴Angola	Africa	5.3Nascent	7	0	0	10	5	6	7	7
120	🇮🇶Iraq	Middle East	5.3Nascent	9	0	1	7	4	7	7	7
121	🇲🇿Mozambique	Africa	5.1Nascent	7	0	0	11	5	6	7	5
122	🇧🇹Bhutan	Asia Pacific	5.0Nascent	2	0	0	13	3	10	8	4
123	🇲🇲Myanmar	Asia Pacific	5.0Nascent	7	1	1	10	4	6	6	5
124	🇨🇲Cameroon	Africa	4.9Nascent	6	0	0	10	4	7	6	6
125	🇫🇯Fiji	Asia Pacific	4.9Nascent	5	0	0	7	6	9	7	5
126	🇽🇰Kosovo	Europe	4.9Nascent	7	0	0	4	5	9	9	5
127	🇿🇼Zimbabwe	Africa	4.9Nascent	7	0	0	9	5	6	7	5
128	🇧🇧Barbados	Americas	4.8Nascent	7	0	0	0	6	12	8	5
129	🇱🇮Liechtenstein	Europe	4.8Nascent	1	0	0	6	5	14	7	5
130	🇷🇼Rwanda	Africa	4.8Nascent	6	1	1	6	4	8	7	5
131	🇹🇲Turkmenistan	Asia Pacific	4.8Nascent	10	0	0	2	2	9	7	8
132	🇬🇦Gabon	Africa	4.6Nascent	6	0	0	7	4	8	6	6
133	🇸🇷Suriname	Americas	4.5Nascent	6	0	0	8	3	8	6	5
134	🇸🇿Eswatini	Africa	4.4Nascent	4	0	0	6	5	8	7	5
135	🇱🇧Lebanon	Middle East	4.3Nascent	6	1	0	5	6	6	5	5
136	🇧🇼Botswana	Africa	4.1Nascent	6	0	0	0	4	9	8	6
137	🇱🇾Libya	Africa	4.1Nascent	8	2	2	0	3	6	6	6
138	🇨🇻Cabo Verde	Africa	4.0Nascent	6	0	0	0	7	9	5	5
139	🇵🇬Papua New Guinea	Asia Pacific	4.0Nascent	6	0	0	7	4	5	5	5
140	🇸🇨Seychelles	Africa	4.0Nascent	7	0	0	0	4	10	6	5
141	🇦🇩Andorra	Europe	3.9Nascent	1	0	0	4	3	13	7	4
142	🇧🇿Belize	Americas	3.9Nascent	4	0	0	5	3	9	6	4
143	🇨🇩DR Congo	Africa	3.9Nascent	4	2	2	8	3	5	4	3
144	🇬🇾Guyana	Americas	3.9Nascent	6	0	0	2	4	8	6	5
145	🇲🇼Malawi	Africa	3.9Nascent	5	0	0	6	5	5	6	4
146	🇲🇻Maldives	Asia Pacific	3.9Nascent	6	0	0	0	6	9	5	5
147	🇧🇸Bahamas	Americas	3.8Nascent	6	0	0	0	3	10	6	5
148	🇨🇬Congo	Africa	3.8Nascent	5	0	0	6	3	6	5	5
149	🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea	Africa	3.8Nascent	6	0	0	5	2	6	5	6
150	🇱🇸Lesotho	Africa	3.8Nascent	3	0	0	7	4	6	6	4
151	🇲🇬Madagascar	Africa	3.8Nascent	5	0	0	6	4	5	6	4
152	🇲🇷Mauritania	Africa	3.8Nascent	6	0	0	2	6	6	6	4
153	🇲🇨Monaco	Europe	3.8Nascent	1	0	0	0	2	14	7	6
154	🇹🇬Togo	Africa	3.8Nascent	5	0	0	5	4	6	5	5
155	🇦🇬Antigua & Barbuda	Americas	3.6Nascent	5	0	0	1	4	10	5	4
156	🇬🇳Guinea	Africa	3.6Nascent	5	0	0	7	3	5	5	4
157	🇩🇲Dominica	Americas	3.5Nascent	4	0	0	4	4	8	4	4
158	🇲🇱Mali	Africa	3.5Nascent	5	0	0	5	4	5	5	4
159	🇼🇸Samoa	Asia Pacific	3.5Nascent	4	0	0	4	4	7	5	4
160	🇸🇩Sudan	Africa	3.5Nascent	5	1	0	8	2	5	4	3
161	🇧🇯Benin	Africa	3.4Nascent	5	0	0	2	4	6	5	5
162	🇬🇩Grenada	Americas	3.4Nascent	5	0	0	0	4	8	6	4
163	🇻🇨Saint Vincent & Grenadines	Americas	3.4Nascent	5	0	0	2	3	8	5	4
164	🇧🇫Burkina Faso	Africa	3.3Nascent	4	0	0	4	4	5	5	4
165	🇳🇪Niger	Africa	3.3Nascent	5	0	1	2	4	5	5	4
166	🇰🇳Saint Kitts & Nevis	Americas	3.3Nascent	5	0	0	0	4	8	5	4
167	🇱🇨Saint Lucia	Americas	3.1Nascent	5	0	0	0	3	8	5	4
168	🇸🇱Sierra Leone	Africa	3.1Nascent	4	0	0	5	3	5	4	4
169	🇸🇾Syria	Middle East	3.1Nascent	5	1	1	6	2	4	3	3
170	🇩🇯Djibouti	Africa	2.9Inception	4	0	0	0	3	7	4	5
171	🇱🇷Liberia	Africa	2.9Inception	4	0	0	5	3	4	4	3
172	🇵🇸Palestine	Middle East	2.9Inception	4	0	0	0	5	5	5	4
173	🇬🇲Gambia	Africa	2.8Inception	4	0	0	1	4	5	4	4
174	🇭🇹Haiti	Americas	2.8Inception	3	0	0	5	3	4	3	4
175	🇸🇲San Marino	Europe	2.8Inception	1	0	0	0	3	12	2	4
176	🇹🇱Timor-Leste	Asia Pacific	2.8Inception	5	0	0	2	2	6	4	3
177	🇹🇴Tonga	Asia Pacific	2.8Inception	4	0	0	0	4	7	4	3
178	🇫🇲Micronesia	Asia Pacific	2.6Inception	4	0	0	2	3	6	3	3
179	🇵🇼Palau	Asia Pacific	2.6Inception	4	0	0	0	3	7	4	3
180	🇸🇹São Tomé & Príncipe	Africa	2.6Inception	4	0	0	2	3	6	3	3
181	🇻🇺Vanuatu	Asia Pacific	2.6Inception	4	0	0	2	3	5	4	3
182	🇧🇮Burundi	Africa	2.5Inception	3	0	0	5	2	4	3	3
183	🇸🇧Solomon Islands	Asia Pacific	2.5Inception	4	0	0	2	2	5	4	3
184	🇲🇭Marshall Islands	Asia Pacific	2.4Inception	4	0	0	0	3	6	3	3
185	🇳🇷Nauru	Asia Pacific	2.4Inception	4	0	0	0	3	6	3	3
186	🇦🇫Afghanistan	Asia Pacific	2.3Inception	2	0	0	5	2	4	3	2
187	🇰🇲Comoros	Africa	2.1Inception	3	0	0	1	2	5	3	3
188	🇪🇷Eritrea	Africa	2.1Inception	4	0	0	1	2	4	3	3
189	🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau	Africa	2.1Inception	4	0	0	1	2	4	3	3
190	🇰🇮Kiribati	Asia Pacific	2.1Inception	3	0	0	0	3	5	3	3
191	🇹🇻Tuvalu	Asia Pacific	2.0Inception	3	0	0	0	3	5	3	2
192	🇨🇫Central African Rep.	Africa	1.8Inception	2	0	0	3	2	3	2	2
193	🇹🇩Chad	Africa	1.8Inception	3	0	0	0	2	3	3	3
194	🇸🇸South Sudan	Africa	1.6Inception	3	0	0	1	2	3	2	2
195	🇾🇪Yemen	Middle East	1.6Inception	3	0	0	1	2	3	2	2
196	🇸🇴Somalia	Africa	1.5Inception	3	0	0	0	2	3	2	2
197	🇻🇦Holy See	Europe	0.5Inception	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0