Coal > Production
218,000 ton
32,567,000 ton
SOURCE:
Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division
Ranked 41st in 1992.
Ranked 13th in 1992. 148 times more than Belgium
Commercial energy use
5,776.1
8,156.31
DEFINITION:
Commercial energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Commercial energy use refers to apparent consumption, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.
Ranked 13th.
Ranked 7th. 41% more than Belgium
Electricity > Production by source > Fossil fuel
38.4%
28%
DEFINITION:
The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ranked 166th in 2003. 37% more than Canada
Ranked 180th in 2003.
Electricity > Production by source > Hydro
0.6%
57.9%
DEFINITION:
The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ranked 138th in 2003.
Ranked 46th in 2003. 96 times more than Belgium
Electricity > Production by source > Nuclear
59.3%
12.9%
DEFINITION:
The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ranked 3rd in 2003. 4 times more than Canada
Ranked 22nd in 2003.
Gasoline prices
1.57
0.95
DEFINITION:
Ratio of premium gasoline price to world averagecurrency to U.S. dollars, and the ratio of the gas price to the world average in the same time period was used in order to normalize the data. For more information, see World Development Indicators, Table 3.12.
SOURCE:
German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ), Fuel Prices and Taxation (1999) and the electronic update for2000. Available from World Bank, World Development Indicators 2002, WDI table 3.12. via ciesin.org
Ranked 15th. 65% more than Canada
Ranked 79th.
Geothermal power use
30
284
DEFINITION:
Annual utilization of geothermal power from direct-use sources in GWh/yr as of 2000.
SOURCE:
Lund and Freeston; Proceedings of the World Geothermal Congress 2000
Ranked 39th.
Ranked 25th. 8 times more than Belgium
Hydroelectricity consumption
0.24
332.46
DEFINITION:
Figures for year 2003 in billion kilowatthours
SOURCE:
Energy Information Administration
Ranked 116th.
Ranked 1st. 1384 times more than Belgium
Nuclear electricity generation
44.7 terawatt-hours
71 terawatt-hours
DEFINITION:
Number of terrawatt-hours of nuclear energy consumed per country per year.
SOURCE:
ANSTO, IAEA, WNA
Ranked 12th.
Ranked 9th. 59% more than Belgium
Nuclear reactors operable
7
16
SOURCE:
ANSTO, IAEA, WNA
Ranked 13th.
Ranked 8th. 129% more than Belgium
Nuclear reactors planned
0
3
SOURCE:
ANSTO, IAEA, WNA
Ranked 10th.
Ranked 3rd.
Nuclear reactors under construction
0
1
SOURCE:
ANSTO, IAEA, WNA
Ranked 9th.
Ranked 7th.
Nuclear waste generated
-0.31
0.66
DEFINITION:
Nuclear waste generatedAustralia , Canada and Czech Republic ) which had both variables, we took the higher.
SOURCE:
International Atomic Energy Agency, Waste Management Database, 1997 via ciesin.org
Ranked 17th.
Ranked 5th.
Traditional fuel consumption
1.6%
4.7%
DEFINITION:
Traditional fuel consumption as a % of total energy use.
SOURCE:
World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC
Ranked 95th.
Ranked 79th. 194% more than Belgium
Uranium > Production
15 ton
10,922 ton
SOURCE:
Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division
Ranked 20th in 1998.
Ranked 1st in 1998. 727 times more than Belgium
Usage per person
5.78 TOE per person
8.16 TOE per person
DEFINITION:
Total primary energy supply TOE (tonnes of oil equivalent) per person (Year 2000).
SOURCE:
lEA, Energy Balances of OECD Countries 1999-2000 (lEA, Paris, 2001)
Ranked 4th.
Ranked 2nd. 41% more than Belgium
Wall plugs > Plug type
Europe
USA
DEFINITION:
PowerStream
Wall plugs > Voltage
230 V
120 V
DEFINITION:
PowerStream
Ranked 21st. 92% more than Canada
Ranked 180th.
Wind energy installation
95 MW
444 MW
DEFINITION:
Worldwide wind energy installation figures per country as at 31 December 2004
SOURCE:
World Wind Energy Association
Ranked 22nd.
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Belgium
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