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Energy > Electricity Stats: compare key data on Australia & Iceland

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STAT Australia Iceland HISTORY
Consumption 213.5 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 13 times more than Iceland
16.23 billion kWh
Ranked 49th.

Consumption > Per capita 10,864.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th.
31,147.35 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Australia

Consumption by households 60.93 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 88 times more than Iceland
690 million kWh
Ranked 117th.

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 5,476.54 kWh
Ranked 15th.
6,436.74 kWh
Ranked 13th. 18% more than Australia

Consumption by households per capita 2,987.48 kWh
Ranked 17th. 28% more than Iceland
2,325.31 kWh
Ranked 21st.

Consumption per capita 10,563.43 kWh
Ranked 10th.
51,742.71 kWh
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Australia

Exports 0.0
Ranked 127th.
0.0
Ranked 49th.

From other renewable sources 5.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 36th.
22.3% of total installed capacity
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Australia

Installed generating capacity 59.13 million kW
Ranked 13th. 23 times more than Iceland
2.58 million kW
Ranked 79th.

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 2,679.77 kW
Ranked 15th.
8,109.02 kW
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Australia

Production 225.5 billion kWh
Ranked 16th. 13 times more than Iceland
17.08 billion kWh
Ranked 58th.

Production > KWh 254.64 billion
Ranked 16th. 21 times more than Iceland
11.98 billion
Ranked 81st.

Production > Per capita 11,950.57 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th.
38,783.7 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Australia

Production by source > Nuclear 0.0
Ranked 175th.
0.0
Ranked 48th.
Production per capita 11,619.77 kWh
Ranked 10th.
52,873.01 kWh
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Australia

Imports 0.0
Ranked 121st.
0.0
Ranked 52nd.

From nuclear fuels 0.0
Ranked 145th.
0.0
Ranked 39th.

Consumption in agriculture per capita 86.88 kWh
Ranked 36th.
808.81 kWh
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Australia

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 5,494.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th.
6,436.39 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 17% more than Australia

Production > KWh > Per capita 9,683.96 per capita
Ranked 12th.
18,974.07 per capita
Ranked 3rd. 96% more than Australia

Consumption by households > Per capita 2,997.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th. 29% more than Iceland
2,325.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 25th.

Thermal > Production per capita 11,490.28 kWh
Ranked 5th. 568 times more than Iceland
20.22 kWh
Ranked 170th.

From fossil fuels 78.7% of total installed capacity
Ranked 84th. 17 times more than Iceland
4.7% of total installed capacity
Ranked 174th.

Production by source > Fossil fuel 90.8%
Ranked 91st. 908 times more than Iceland
0.1%
Ranked 212th.
Consumption by industry and construction per capita 4,526.2 kWh
Ranked 10th.
19,846.06 kWh
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Australia

Net inland availability > Per capita 10,157.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th.
26,416.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Australia

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 808.85 kWh
Ranked 29th.
24,425.32 kWh
Ranked 1st. 30 times more than Australia

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 16.28 billion kWh
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Iceland
7.13 billion kWh
Ranked 43th.

Consumption in agriculture 1.77 billion kWh
Ranked 31st. 7 times more than Iceland
240 million kWh
Ranked 58th.

Thermal > Production 234.34 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 39057 times more than Iceland
6 million kWh
Ranked 201st.

Consumption by households and other consumers 111.69 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 58 times more than Iceland
1.91 billion kWh
Ranked 112th.

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 4,540.85 kWh per capita
Ranked 10th.
19,844.99 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Australia

Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 325.64 kWh per capita
Ranked 25th.
3,305.81 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Australia

Hydro > Production per capita 778.92 kWh
Ranked 36th.
23,654.18 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 30 times more than Australia

Net > Production per capita 11,420.56 kWh
Ranked 10th.
28,678.88 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Australia

Gross inland availability > Per capita 11,457.52 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th.
28,677.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Australia

Hydro > Production 15.89 billion kWh
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Iceland
7.02 billion kWh
Ranked 42nd.

Net > Production 232.92 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 27 times more than Iceland
8.51 billion kWh
Ranked 89th.

Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2004
Production by source > Hydro 8.3%
Ranked 110th.
82.5%
Ranked 24th. 10 times more than Australia
Consumption by other transportation per capita 15.79 kWh
Ranked 23th.
134.8 kWh
Ranked 5th. 9 times more than Australia

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 251.12 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 29 times more than Iceland
8.68 billion kWh
Ranked 90th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry 6.62 billion kWh
Ranked 17th. 7 times more than Iceland
981 million kWh
Ranked 41st.

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 2,409.96 kWh per capita
Ranked 22nd.
3,302.44 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 37% more than Australia

Consumption by other industries and construction 81.54 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 17 times more than Iceland
4.89 billion kWh
Ranked 65th.

Consumption by other transportation > Per capita 15.84 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th.
134.79 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 9 times more than Australia

Consumption by other transportation 322 million kWh
Ranked 17th. 8 times more than Iceland
40 million kWh
Ranked 33th.

Consumption by industry and construction 92.31 billion kWh
Ranked 15th. 16 times more than Iceland
5.89 billion kWh
Ranked 64th.

Consumption by other consumers 48.99 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 50 times more than Iceland
980 million kWh
Ranked 96th.

Gross inland availability 232.92 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 27 times more than Iceland
8.51 billion kWh
Ranked 86th.

Imports > Per capita 0.0
Ranked 102nd.
0.0
Ranked 40th.
Net inland availability 206.5 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 26 times more than Iceland
7.84 billion kWh
Ranked 85th.

Net > Production > Per capita 11,457.52 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th.
28,677.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Australia

Thermal > Production > Per capita 11,527.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 570 times more than Iceland
20.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 187th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 588.42 kWh per capita
Ranked 21st. 175 times more than Iceland
3.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 115th.

Total > Production > Public 238.88 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 28 times more than Iceland
8.68 billion kWh
Ranked 87th.

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 11,750.9 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th.
29,243.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Australia

Total > Production > Self-producer 12.24 billion kWh
Ranked 16th. 2447 times more than Iceland
5 million kWh
Ranked 127th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh 1.72 billion kWh
Ranked 64th. 431 times more than Iceland
4 million kWh
Ranked 120th.

Station use and station loss per capita 892.38 kWh
Ranked 4th. 53% more than Iceland
583.01 kWh
Ranked 12th.

Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 601.9 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th. 36 times more than Iceland
16.85 kWh per capita
Ranked 100th.

Production by source > Other 0.9%
Ranked 39th.
17.5%
Ranked 3rd. 19 times more than Australia
Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 3,998.13 kWh
Ranked 10th.
16,476.04 kWh
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Australia

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 829.57 kWh
Ranked 12th.
1,283.98 kWh
Ranked 6th. 55% more than Australia

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 765.49 kWh
Ranked 35th.
23,640.7 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 31 times more than Australia

Imports per capita 0.0
Ranked 97th.
0.0
Ranked 40th.
Net inland availability per capita 10,124.88 kWh
Ranked 12th.
26,417.6 kWh
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Australia

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 586.52 kWh
Ranked 17th. 174 times more than Iceland
3.37 kWh
Ranked 112th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 12,312.94 kWh
Ranked 10th.
29,261.9 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Australia

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 122.14 kWh
Ranked 17th.
134.8 kWh
Ranked 13th. 10% more than Australia

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 11.96 billion kWh
Ranked 16th. 11962 times more than Iceland
1,000,000 kWh
Ranked 127th.

Production from oil sources > % of total 0.72%
Ranked 100th. 14 times more than Iceland
0.05%
Ranked 120th.

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 767.97 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th.
23,639.43 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 31 times more than Australia

Hydro > Production > Self-producer 274 million kWh
Ranked 19th. 69 times more than Iceland
4 million kWh
Ranked 47th.

Hydro > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 13.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th.
13.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. The same as Australia

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 810.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th.
24,423.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 30 times more than Australia

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 85.76 kWh per capita
Ranked 71st. 6 times more than Iceland
13.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 101st.

Consumption by energy sector per capita 466.1 kWh
Ranked 11th. 12% more than Iceland
414.51 kWh
Ranked 12th.

Energy balance requirement per capita 822.66 kWh
Ranked 54th.
29,241.68 kWh
Ranked 1st. 36 times more than Australia

Exports per capita 0.0
Ranked 101st.
0.0
Ranked 36th.
Gross inland availability per capita 11,420.56 kWh
Ranked 11th.
28,678.88 kWh
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Australia

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 599.96 kWh
Ranked 19th. 36 times more than Iceland
16.85 kWh
Ranked 95th.

Consumption by energy sector 9.51 billion kWh
Ranked 14th. 77 times more than Iceland
123 million kWh
Ranked 64th.

Hydro > Production > Self-producer per capita 13.43 kWh
Ranked 18th.
13.48 kWh
Ranked 17th. About the same as Australia

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 10,903.76 kWh
Ranked 4th. 647 times more than Iceland
16.85 kWh
Ranked 167th.

Consumption by chemical industry 4.15 billion kWh
Ranked 24th. 218 times more than Iceland
19 million kWh
Ranked 66th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 16.92 billion kWh
Ranked 19th. 44 times more than Iceland
381 million kWh
Ranked 116th.

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 825.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 56th.
29,240.1 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 35 times more than Australia

Energy balance requirement 16.78 billion kWh
Ranked 36th. 93% more than Iceland
8.68 billion kWh
Ranked 52nd.

Hydro > Production > Per capita 781.45 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th.
23,652.91 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 30 times more than Australia

Hydro > Production > Public 15.61 billion kWh
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Iceland
7.01 billion kWh
Ranked 41st.

Station use and station loss > Per capita 895.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 54% more than Iceland
582.98 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th.

Thermal > Production > Public 222.38 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 44476 times more than Iceland
5 million kWh
Ranked 199th.

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 10,939.05 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 649 times more than Iceland
16.85 kWh per capita
Ranked 186th.

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 4,011.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 10th.
16,475.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Australia

Consumption by transportation industry 2.49 billion kWh
Ranked 15th. 62 times more than Iceland
40 million kWh
Ranked 65th.

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 122.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th.
134.79 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 10% more than Australia

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 832.26 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th.
1,283.91 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 54% more than Australia

Exports > Per capita 0.0
Ranked 106th.
0.0
Ranked 36th.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 12,352.8 kWh per capita
Ranked 10th.
29,260.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Australia

Consumption by other consumers per capita 2,402.18 kWh
Ranked 18th.
3,302.62 kWh
Ranked 11th. 37% more than Australia

Total > Production > Public per capita 11,712.99 kWh
Ranked 9th.
29,245.05 kWh
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Australia

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 203.48 kWh
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Iceland
64.03 kWh
Ranked 42nd.

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 6.8%
Ranked 84th.
82.73%
Ranked 18th. 12 times more than Australia

Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 204.14 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Iceland
64.03 kWh per capita
Ranked 43th.

Station use and station loss 18.2 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 105 times more than Iceland
173 million kWh
Ranked 95th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 85.6 kWh
Ranked 71st. 6 times more than Iceland
13.7 kWh
Ranked 100th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita 324.59 kWh
Ranked 24th.
3,305.99 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Australia

From hydroelectric plants 13.6% of total installed capacity
Ranked 92nd.
73% of total installed capacity
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Australia

Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 467.61 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 13% more than Iceland
414.49 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th.

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 87.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.
808.76 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Australia

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics \xA9 OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), Energy Statistics and Balances of Non-OECD Countries, Energy Statistics of OECD Countries, and Energy Balances of OECD Countries.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption

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