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Mains Electricity by Country 2024

  • Voltage in Australia and Malaysia is 230 V officially, but in practice often 240 V.
  • Most sockets in Mongolia are universal sockets which accept either types A & C or types A, B, C, D, E, F, G, I, and O.
  • Most sockets in Somalia are universal sockets which accept types A, B, C, D, E, F, G, I, O, and occasionally J, K, and L.

205 countries

Country
Plug Type
Single Phase Voltage (volts)
Frequency (Hz)
AfghanistanC / F22050
AlbaniaC / F23050
AlgeriaC / F23050
American SamoaA / B / F / I12060
AndorraC / F23050
AngolaC / F22050
Antigua and BarbudaA / B23060
ArgentinaC / I22050
ArmeniaC / F23050
ArubaA / B / F12060
AustraliaI23050
AustriaC / F23050
AzerbaijanC / F22050
BahamasA / B12060
BahrainG23050
BangladeshA / C / D / G22050
BarbadosA / B11550
BelarusC / F22050
BelgiumC / E23050
BelizeA / B11060
BeninA / B / G22050
BermudaA / B12060
BhutanC / D / G23050
BoliviaA / C23050
Bosnia and HerzegovinaC / F23050
BotswanaD / G23050
BrazilC / N127/22060
BruneiG24050
BulgariaC / F23050
Burkina FasoC / E22050
BurundiC / E22050
CambodiaA / C / G23050
CameroonC / E22050
CanadaA / B12060
Cape VerdeC / F23050
Central African RepublicC / E22050
ChadC / E / F22050
ChileC / L22050
ChinaA / C / I22050
ColombiaA / B11060
ComorosC / E22050
Cook IslandsI24050
Costa RicaA / B12060
CroatiaC / F23050
CubaA / B / C / L110/22060
CyprusG23060
Czech RepublicC / E23050
DenmarkC / E / F / K23050
DjiboutiC / E22050
DominicaD / G23050
Dominican RepublicA / B / C12060
DR CongoC / E23050
EcuadorA / B12060
EgyptC / F22050
El SalvadorA / B12060
Equatorial GuineaC / E22050
EritreaC / L23050
EstoniaC / F23050
EswatiniM23050
EthiopiaC / F / G22050
Falkland IslandsG23050
FijiI24050
FinlandC / F23050
FranceC / E23050
French GuianaC / E23050
French PolynesiaC / E22060
GabonC / E22050
GambiaG23050
GeorgiaC / F22050
GermanyC / F23050
GhanaD / G23050
GibraltarG23050
GreeceC / F23050
GreenlandC / E / F / K23050
GuamA / B11060
GuatemalaA / B12060
GuineaC / F22050
Guinea BissauC / E / F22050
GuyanaA / B / D / G120/24060
HaitiA / B11060
HondurasA / B12060
Hong KongG12060
HungaryC / F23050
IcelandC / F23050
IndiaC / D / M23050
IndonesiaC / F23050
IranC / F23050
IraqC / D / G23050
IrelandG23050
IsraelC / H23050
ItalyC / F / L23050
JamaicaA / B11050
JapanA / B10050/60
JordanC / D / F / G / J23050
KazakhstanC / F22050
KenyaG24050
KiribatiI24050
KuwaitG24050
KyrgyzstanC / F22050
LaosA / B / C / E / F23050
LatviaC / F23050
LebanonC / D / G23050
LesothoM22050
LiberiaA / B / C / F120/22060
LibyaC / L23050
LithuaniaC / F23050
LuxembourgC / F23050
MacauG22050
MadagascarC / E22050
MalawiG23050
MalaysiaG23050
MaldivesC / D / G / L23050
MaliC / E22050
MaltaG23050
Marshall IslandsA / B12060
MauritaniaC / E / F22050
MauritiusC / G23050
MexicoA / B12760
MicronesiaA / B12060
MoldovaC / F23050
MongoliaC / F / Universal23050
MontenegroC / F23050
MoroccoC / E22050
MozambiqueC / F / M22050
MyanmarA / C / D / G / I23050
NamibiaD / M22050
NauruI24050
NepalC / D / M23050
NetherlandsC / F23050
New CaledoniaC / E22050
New ZealandI23050
NicaraguaA / B12060
NigerC / D / E22050
NigeriaD / G23050
North KoreaC / F22050
North MacedoniaC / F23050
NorwayC / F23050
OmanG24050
PakistanC / D23050
PalauA / B12060
PalestineC / H23050
PanamaA / B12060
Papua New GuineaI24060
ParaguayA / C22050
PeruA / B / C22060
PhilippinesA / B / C22060
PolandC / F23050
PortugalC / F23050
Puerto RicoA / B12060
QatarG24050
Republic of the CongoC / E22050
RomaniaC / F23050
RussiaC / F22050
RwandaC / E / F / G23050
Saint Kitts and NevisD / G23060
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesA / B / G110/23050
SamoaI23050
San MarinoC / F / L23050
Sao Tome and PrincipeC / F23050
Saudi ArabiaG22060
SenegalC / D / E23050
SerbiaC / F23050
SeychellesG24050
Sierra LeoneD / G23050
SingaporeG23050
Sint MaartenA / B11060
SlovakiaC / E23050
SloveniaC / F23050
Solomon IslandsG / I23050
SomaliaC / G / Universal22050
South AfricaC / M / N23050
South KoreaC / F22060
South SudanC / D23050
SpainC / F23050
Sri LankaD / G23050
SudanC / D23050
SurinameA / B / C / F127/22060
SwedenC / F23050
SwitzerlandC / J23050
SyriaC / E / L22050
TaiwanA / B11060
TajikistanC / F22050
TanzaniaD / G23050
ThailandA / B / C / O23050
Timor LesteA / B / C22050
TogoC / E22050
TongaI24050
Trinidad and TobagoA / B11560
TunisiaC / E23050
TurkeyC / F23050
TurkmenistanC / F22050
UgandaG24050
UkraineC / F23050
United Arab EmiratesG23050
United KingdomG23050
United StatesA / B12060
UruguayC / F / L23050
UzbekistanC / F22050
VanuatuI23050
Vatican CityC / F / L23050
VenezuelaA / B12060
VietnamA / B / C22050
YemenA / D / G23050
ZambiaC / D / G23050
ZimbabweD / G23050

What is the mains voltage in the US?

The main voltage used in the United States is set by a national standard at 120V (60Hz).

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