Commercial energy use
6,408.98
8,148.38
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 10th.
Ranked 8th. 27% more than Finland
Electricity > Production by source > Fossil fuel
39%
71.4%
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 165th in 2003.
Ranked 116th in 2003. 83% more than Finland
Electricity > Production by source > Hydro
18.7%
5.6%
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 90th in 2003. 2 times more than United States
Ranked 121st in 2003.
Electricity > Production by source > Nuclear
30.4%
20.7%
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 13th in 2003. 47% more than United States
Ranked 19th in 2003.
Gasoline prices
1.74
0.77
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 6th. 126% more than United States
Ranked 102nd.
Geothermal power use
134
5,640
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 30th.
Ranked 2nd. 41 times more than Finland
Hydroelectricity consumption
9.34
275.81
DEFINITION:
Figures for year 2003 in billion kilowatthours
SOURCE:
Energy Information Administration
Ranked 40th.
Ranked 4th. 29 times more than Finland
Nuclear electricity generation
21.4 terawatt-hours
780.1 terawatt-hours
DEFINITION:
Number of terrawatt-hours of nuclear energy consumed per country per year.
SOURCE:
ANSTO, IAEA, WNA
Ranked 14th.
Ranked 2nd. 35 times more than Finland
Nuclear energy consumption
22.4 terawatt-hours
821.1 terawatt-hours
DEFINITION:
Number of terrawatt-hours of nuclear energy consumed per country per year. Figures are provided for the year 2002.
SOURCE:
BP
Ranked 16th.
Ranked 1st. 36 times more than Finland
Nuclear reactors operable
4
104
SOURCE:
ANSTO, IAEA, WNA
Ranked 18th.
Ranked 2nd. 25 times more than Finland
Nuclear reactors under construction
0
0
SOURCE:
ANSTO, IAEA, WNA
Ranked 10th.
Ranked 18th.
Nuclear waste generated
-0.34
1.67
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 33rd.
Ranked 4th.
Oil Consumption > Thousand barrels daily
224
20,517
DEFINITION:
Oil: Consumption, Thousand barrels daily, as of end of 2004Notes: Others have less than 0.05
SOURCE:
BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2005
Ranked 43rd.
Ranked 1st. 91 times more than Finland
Primary Energy Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent
28.6
2,331.6
DEFINITION:
Primary Energy : Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, as of end of 2004Notes: Others have less than 0.05
SOURCE:
BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2005
Ranked 44th.
Ranked 1st. 81 times more than Finland
Traditional fuel consumption
6.5%
3.8%
DEFINITION:
Traditional fuel consumption as a % of total energy use.
SOURCE:
World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC
Ranked 70th. 71% more than United States
Ranked 87th.
Usage per person
6.4 TOE per person
8.35 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 3rd.
Ranked 1st. 30% more than Finland
Wall plugs > Plug type
Europe
USA
DEFINITION:
PowerStream
Wall plugs > Voltage
230 V
110 V
DEFINITION:
PowerStream
Ranked 68th. 109% more than United States
Ranked 201st.
Wind energy installation
80.5 MW
6,740 MW
DEFINITION:
Worldwide wind energy installation figures per country as at 31 December 2004
SOURCE:
World Wind Energy Association
Ranked 23rd.
Ranked 3rd. 83 times more than Finland
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