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Energy Stats: compare key data on Australia & Taiwan

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STAT Australia Taiwan HISTORY
Crude oil > Production 519,100 bbl/day
Ranked 29th. 24 times more than Taiwan
21,680 bbl/day
Ranked 74th.

Crude oil > Proved reserves 1.43 billion bbl
Ranked 36th. 602 times more than Taiwan
2.38 million bbl
Ranked 90th.
Electricity > Consumption 213.5 billion kWh
Ranked 8th.
242.2 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 13% more than Australia

Electricity > Consumption > Per capita 10,864.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 13% more than Taiwan
9,593.64 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th.

Electricity > Consumption by petroleum refineries 1.84 billion kWh
Ranked 19th.
3.25 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 76% more than Australia

Electricity > Installed generating capacity 59.13 million kW
Ranked 13th. 21% more than Taiwan
48.75 million kW
Ranked 3rd.

Electricity > Installed generating capacity per thousand people 2,679.77 kW
Ranked 15th. 27% more than Taiwan
2,112.97 kW
Ranked 2nd.
Electricity > Production 225.5 billion kWh
Ranked 16th.
252.2 billion kWh
Ranked 14th. 12% more than Australia

Electricity > Production > Per capita 11,950.57 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 17% more than Taiwan
10,201.39 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th.

Gas-diesel oils > Consumption in agriculture 1.91 million ton
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Taiwan
806,000 ton
Ranked 21st.

Oil > Consumption 946,300 bbl/day
Ranked 17th. 13% more than Taiwan
834,000 bbl/day
Ranked 3rd.

Oil > Consumption > Per capita 47.28 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl
Ranked 13th. 15% more than Taiwan
41.26 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl
Ranked 29th.

Oil > Production 589,200 bbl/day
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Taiwan
276,800 bbl/day
Ranked 34th.

Oil > Production > Per capita 28.56 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl
Ranked 4th. 62 times more than Taiwan
0.464 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl
Ranked 89th.

Oil > Reserves 3.66 billion barrels
Ranked 26th. 1263 times more than Taiwan
2.9 million barrels
Ranked 85th.
Fuelwood > Consumption by households 580,000 m³
Ranked 86th. 11 times more than Taiwan
55,000 m³
Ranked 74th.

Coal > Consumption 144.17 million
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Taiwan
52.9 million
Ranked 5th.
Coal > Production 265.43 million ton
Ranked 4th. 3198 times more than Taiwan
83,000 ton
Ranked 47th.

Natural gas > Consumption 27.56 billion cu m
Ranked 19th. 68% more than Taiwan
16.37 billion cu m
Ranked 23th.

Hydroelectricity > Consumption 15.91
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Taiwan
6.83
Ranked 51st.
Electricity > Consumption by households 60.93 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 44% more than Taiwan
42.3 billion kWh
Ranked 17th.

Liquefied Petroleum Gas > Exports 830,000 ton
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Taiwan
366,000 ton
Ranked 23th.

Oil > Exports 311,900 bbl/day
Ranked 14th. 3% more than Taiwan
303,000 bbl/day
Ranked 3rd.

Gas-diesel oils > Consumption in road transport 6.9 million ton
Ranked 16th. 96% more than Taiwan
3.52 million ton
Ranked 33th.

Natural gas > Proved reserves 1.22 trillion cu m
Ranked 23th. 196 times more than Taiwan
6.23 billion cu m
Ranked 83th.

Electricity > From other renewable sources 5.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 36th.
6.9% of total installed capacity
Ranked 5th. 35% more than Australia

Wind power > Installed windpower capacity > Megawatts 1,880 Megawatts
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Taiwan
519 Megawatts
Ranked 24th.
Natural gas > Production None None
Oil > Consumption > Million tonnes > Per capita 1.91 per 1 million people
Ranked 14th. 5% more than Taiwan
1.81 per 1 million people
Ranked 16th.
Refined petroleum products > Consumption 1.02 million bbl/day
Ranked 19th. 30% more than Taiwan
786,100 bbl/day
Ranked 23th.
Crude oil > Proved reserves per capita 64.37 bbl
Ranked 36th. 630 times more than Taiwan
0.102 bbl
Ranked 92nd.
Crude oil > Imports per thousand people 21.57 bbl/day
Ranked 21st.
38.48 bbl/day
Ranked 10th. 78% more than Australia
Primary Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent 119
Ranked 19th. 22% more than Taiwan
97.8
Ranked 21st.
Refined petroleum products > Consumption per thousand people 45.83 bbl/day
Ranked 33th. 34% more than Taiwan
34.07 bbl/day
Ranked 42nd.
Oil > Imports 716,700 bbl/day
Ranked 14th.
876,300 bbl/day
Ranked 1st. 22% more than Australia

Electricity > Exports 0.0
Ranked 127th.
0.0
Ranked 32nd.

Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy 392.3 million Mt
Ranked 17th. 34% more than Taiwan
293.3 million Mt
Ranked 23th.

Coal > Total known > Reserves 90.4 billion ton
Ranked 4th. 520 times more than Taiwan
174 million ton
Ranked 29th.

Crude oil > Production per thousand people 22.88 bbl/day
Ranked 32nd. 25 times more than Taiwan
0.933 bbl/day
Ranked 87th.

Bagasse > Production 17.58 million ton
Ranked 7th. 18 times more than Taiwan
962,000 ton
Ranked 33th.

Electricity > Production by source > Nuclear 0.0
Ranked 175th.
22.6%
Ranked 18th.
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy per capita 17.57 Mt
Ranked 14th. 38% more than Taiwan
12.71 Mt
Ranked 25th.

Electricity > Imports 0.0
Ranked 121st.
0.0
Ranked 41st.

Crude oil > Exports 314,100 bbl/day
Ranked 19th.
0.0
Ranked 12th.

Electricity > From nuclear fuels 0.0
Ranked 145th.
10.6% of total installed capacity
Ranked 3rd.

Gas-diesel oils > Consumption in rail transport 670,000 ton
Ranked 8th. 22 times more than Taiwan
30,000 ton
Ranked 41st.

Electricity > Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 5,494.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 28% more than Taiwan
4,307.35 kWh per capita
Ranked 32nd.

Gas-diesel oils > Imports 3.33 million ton
Ranked 15th. 158 times more than Taiwan
21,000 ton
Ranked 175th.

Natural gas > Imports 10.92 billion cu m
Ranked 22nd.
15.9 billion cu m
Ranked 19th. 46% more than Australia

Oil > Consumption > Million tonnes 38.8
Ranked 21st.
41.5
Ranked 20th. 7% more than Australia
Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Per capita 7.92 per 10 million people
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Taiwan
2.98 per 10 million people
Ranked 60th.
Electricity > Consumption by households > Per capita 2,997.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th. 62% more than Taiwan
1,847.83 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.

Gas-diesel oils > Consumption by industry and construction 2.24 million ton
Ranked 9th. 17 times more than Taiwan
131,000 ton
Ranked 67th.

Coal > Recoverable > Reserves 37.1 billion ton
Ranked 6th. 37100 times more than Taiwan
1,000,000 ton
Ranked 52nd.

Electricity > From fossil fuels 78.7% of total installed capacity
Ranked 84th. 2% more than Taiwan
77.2% of total installed capacity
Ranked 5th.

Crude oil > Imports 475,900 bbl/day
Ranked 15th.
885,900 bbl/day
Ranked 12th. 86% more than Australia

Oil > Proved > Reserves 3.32 billion bbl
Ranked 28th. 1185 times more than Taiwan
2.8 million bbl
Ranked 92nd.

Oil > Consumption > Thousand barrels daily 858
Ranked 21st.
877
Ranked 20th. 2% more than Australia
Electricity > Production by source > Fossil fuel 90.8%
Ranked 91st. 27% more than Taiwan
71.4%
Ranked 115th.
Gas-diesel oils > Consumption by households and other consumers 2.33 million ton
Ranked 22nd. 97% more than Taiwan
1.19 million ton
Ranked 29th.

Electricity > Net inland availability > Per capita 10,157.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 17% more than Taiwan
8,687.28 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th.

Residual fuel oil > Consumption by households and other consumers 3,000 ton
Ranked 85th.
427,000 ton
Ranked 10th. 142 times more than Australia

Gas-diesel oils > Consumption in road transport > Per capita 339.42 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Taiwan
153.71 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th.

Gas-diesel oils > Consumption in inland and coastal waterways 73,000 ton
Ranked 30th.
108,000 ton
Ranked 25th. 48% more than Australia

Gas-diesel oils > Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 375.96 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Taiwan
159.73 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd.

Natural gas > Including LNG > Consumption by chemical industry 19,806 Terajoules
Ranked 28th. 5 times more than Taiwan
3,955 Terajoules
Ranked 41st.

Motor Gasoline > Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 4.77 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Taiwan
2.01 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th.

Coal > Changes in stocks > Per capita -84.362 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st.
43.63 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd.

Bitumen Asphalt > Consumption for non-energy uses 843,000 ton
Ranked 18th. 95% more than Taiwan
432,000 ton
Ranked 31st.

Jet Fuel > Total > Production > Per capita 207.63 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 16% more than Taiwan
179.43 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th.

Refined petroleum products > Imports 304,100 bbl/day
Ranked 16th.
304,700 bbl/day
Ranked 3rd. About the same as Australia

Refined petroleum products > Production per thousand people 30.6 bbl/day
Ranked 25th.
39.88 bbl/day
Ranked 2nd. 30% more than Australia
Crude oil > Exports per thousand people 14.24 bbl/day
Ranked 22nd.
0.0
Ranked 12th.
Natural gas > Consumption > Per capita 1.44 million cu m per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Taiwan
494,337.6 cu m per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th.

Coal > Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 89.53 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th.
334.8 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Australia

Motor Gasoline > Motor gasoline- energy balance requirement > Per capita 84,706.58 ton per 1 million people
Ranked 59th.
-146,018.342 ton per 1 million people
Ranked 183th.

Coal > Changes in stocks -1,715,000 ton
Ranked 49th.
999,000 ton
Ranked 9th.

Jet Fuel > Bunkers 2.57 million ton
Ranked 13th. 7% more than Taiwan
2.41 million ton
Ranked 15th.

Coal > Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 4.28 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th.
145.71 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 34 times more than Australia

Coke Oven Gas > Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 1.21 Terajoules per 1,000 peop
Ranked 7th.
1.63 Terajoules per 1,000 peop
Ranked 4th. 35% more than Australia

Electricity > Net > Production 232.92 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 8% more than Taiwan
216.54 billion kWh
Ranked 15th.

Residual fuel oil > Consumption by industry and construction 816,000 ton
Ranked 29th.
4.51 million ton
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Australia

Gas-diesel oils > Consumption by transportation industry 7.64 million ton
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Taiwan
3.66 million ton
Ranked 32nd.

Electricity > Hydro > Production 15.89 billion kWh
Ranked 27th. Twice as much as Taiwan
7.91 billion kWh
Ranked 38th.

Electricity > Gross inland availability > Per capita 11,457.52 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 21% more than Taiwan
9,458.26 kWh per capita
Ranked 16th.

Motor Gasoline > Consumption in road transport 14.52 million ton
Ranked 11th. 85% more than Taiwan
7.84 million ton
Ranked 17th.

Coal > Consumption by other industries and construction 1.63 million ton
Ranked 20th.
3.07 million ton
Ranked 15th. 88% more than Australia

Motor Gasoline > Consumption by transportation industry 14.52 million ton
Ranked 11th. 85% more than Taiwan
7.84 million ton
Ranked 17th.

Gas-diesel oils > Conversion in thermal power plants 442,000 ton
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Taiwan
132,000 ton
Ranked 43th.

Electricity > Consumption in agriculture 1.77 billion kWh
Ranked 31st.
2.49 billion kWh
Ranked 24th. 41% more than Australia

Electricity > Thermal > Production 234.34 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 31% more than Taiwan
179.47 billion kWh
Ranked 13th.

Electricity > Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita 90.61 kWh per capita
Ranked 21st.
141.91 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 57% more than Australia

Fuelwood > Consumption by households and other consumers 10.23 million m³
Ranked 31st. 173 times more than Taiwan
59,000 m³
Ranked 115th.

Electricity > Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 325.64 kWh per capita
Ranked 25th.
569.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 10th. 75% more than Australia

Electricity > Consumption by households and other consumers 111.69 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 13% more than Taiwan
98.61 billion kWh
Ranked 14th.

Aviation Gasoline > Consumption by transportation industry 71,000 ton
Ranked 3rd. 71 times more than Taiwan
1,000 ton
Ranked 61st.

Electricity > Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 4,540.85 kWh per capita
Ranked 10th. 5% more than Taiwan
4,341.76 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th.

Motor Gasoline > Motor gasoline- energy balance requirement 1.72 million ton
Ranked 9th.
-3,343,000 ton
Ranked 192nd.

Natural gas > Including LNG > Consumption by households 136,206 Terajoules
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Taiwan
38,083 Terajoules
Ranked 31st.

Coal > Total resources in place 90.4 billion ton
Ranked 5th. 520 times more than Taiwan
174 million ton
Ranked 35th.

Wind power > Installed windpower capacity > Megawatts [17] 15
Ranked 25th.
25
Ranked 15th. 67% more than Australia
Electricity > Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2004
Electricity Generation > Terawatt-hours 236
Ranked 15th. 8% more than Taiwan
218
Ranked 16th.
Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent 3.8
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Taiwan
1.5
Ranked 40th.
Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Terawatt-hours > Share of total 0.6
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Taiwan
0.23
Ranked 40th.
Primary Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent > Per $ GDP 1.95e-10 per $1
Ranked 30th. 15% more than Taiwan
1.7e-10 per $1
Ranked 35th.
Oil > Consumption > Thousand barrels daily > Share of total 1.03
Ranked 21st.
1.1
Ranked 20th. 7% more than Australia
Coal > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent > Share of total 2
Ranked 9th. 54% more than Taiwan
1.3
Ranked 13th.
Liquefied Petroleum Gas > Changes in stocks at producers 24,000 ton
Ranked 13th.
69,000 ton
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Australia

Electricity > Production by source > Hydro 8.3%
Ranked 110th. 38% more than Taiwan
6%
Ranked 117th.
Jet Fuel > Production from refineries > Per capita 207.63 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 16% more than Taiwan
179.43 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th.

Coal > Net inland availability 1.87 million ton
Ranked 23th.
7.67 million ton
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Australia

Jet Fuel > Bunkers > Per capita 126.52 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th. 20% more than Taiwan
105.4 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th.

Jet Fuel > Changes in stocks 17,000 ton
Ranked 17th.
33,000 ton
Ranked 10th. 94% more than Australia

Blast Furnace Gas > Conversion to other forms of energy > Per capita 1.22 Terajoules per 1,000 peop
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Taiwan
0.577 Terajoules per 1,000 peop
Ranked 13th.

Gasworks Gas > Consumption by iron and steel industry 4 Terajoules
Ranked 6th.
37,299 Terajoules
Ranked 1st. 9325 times more than Australia

Bitumen Asphalt > Exports > Per capita 0.049 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.
39.49 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 806 times more than Australia

Bitumen Asphalt > Exports 1,000 ton
Ranked 47th.
904,000 ton
Ranked 6th. 904 times more than Australia

Gas-diesel oils > Production from refineries > Per capita 530.77 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th.
555.55 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 5% more than Australia

Bitumen Asphalt > Energy balance requirement 401,000 ton
Ranked 2nd.
-943,000 ton
Ranked 92nd.

Residual fuel oil > Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita 2.31 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th.
38.87 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 17 times more than Australia

Gas-diesel oils > Net inland availability > Per capita 600.91 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Taiwan
217.3 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 69th.

Natural gas > Including LNG > Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 11.3 Terajoules per 1,000 peop
Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Taiwan
0.857 Terajoules per 1,000 peop
Ranked 67th.

Natural gas Liquids > Gross inland availability 2.25 million ton
Ranked 25th. 322 times more than Taiwan
7,000 ton
Ranked 53th.

Petroleum Coke > Production from refineries 539,000 ton
Ranked 17th.
668,000 ton
Ranked 15th. 24% more than Australia

Petroleum Coke > Statistical differences > Per capita 150.96 billion ton per 1e+15 people
Ranked 12th.
1.75 trillion ton per 1e+15 people
Ranked 4th. 12 times more than Australia

Residual fuel oil > Bunkers 812,000 ton
Ranked 21st.
2.23 million ton
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Australia

Residual fuel oil > Consumption by iron and steel industry 3,000 ton
Ranked 37th.
524,000 ton
Ranked 6th. 175 times more than Australia

Residual fuel oil > Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 0.148 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th.
17.56 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 119 times more than Australia

Residual fuel oil > Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities > Per capita 0.053 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 20% more than Taiwan
0.044 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd.

Residual fuel oil > Conversion to other forms of energy > Per capita 6.79 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd.
144.1 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd. 21 times more than Australia

Residual fuel oil > Consumption by transportation industry 182,000 ton
Ranked 17th.
205,000 ton
Ranked 15th. 13% more than Australia

Natural gas > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent > Share of total 0.91
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Taiwan
0.38
Ranked 39th.
Motor Gasoline > Imports > Per capita 112.55 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 60th. 68 times more than Taiwan
1.66 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 167th.

Gas-diesel oils > Exports 299,000 ton
Ranked 48th.
7.3 million ton
Ranked 11th. 24 times more than Australia

Electricity > Hydro > Production > Self-producer 274 million kWh
Ranked 19th. 137 times more than Taiwan
2 million kWh
Ranked 52nd.

Electricity > Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 767.97 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Taiwan
345.5 kWh per capita
Ranked 58th.

Coal > Gross inland availability 35.83 million ton
Ranked 15th.
59.37 million ton
Ranked 13th. 66% more than Australia

Coal > Energy balance requirement > Per capita 1,762.51 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th.
2,593.08 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 47% more than Australia

Bagasse > Net inland availability 17.58 million ton
Ranked 6th. 18 times more than Taiwan
962,000 ton
Ranked 24th.

Liquefied Petroleum Gas > Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 59.67 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 43 times more than Taiwan
1.4 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th.

Bagasse > Energy balance requirement 17.58 million ton
Ranked 7th. 18 times more than Taiwan
962,000 ton
Ranked 33th.

Liquefied Petroleum Gas > Consumption by industry and construction 173,000 ton
Ranked 25th.
574,000 ton
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Australia

Liquefied Petroleum Gas > Consumption by households > Per capita 10.97 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 86th.
47.74 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Australia

Liquefied Petroleum Gas > Consumption by households 223,000 ton
Ranked 47th.
1.09 million ton
Ranked 19th. 5 times more than Australia

Liquefied Petroleum Gas > Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 0.448 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd.
14.33 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 32 times more than Australia

Coke Oven Gas > Gross inland availability > Per capita 1.44 Terajoules per 1,000 peop
Ranked 9th.
1.94 Terajoules per 1,000 peop
Ranked 6th. 35% more than Australia

Coke Oven Gas > Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 1.14 Terajoules per 1,000 peop
Ranked 7th.
1.63 Terajoules per 1,000 peop
Ranked 2nd. 43% more than Australia

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division; 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.; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Energy Information Administration, US Department of Energy; Energy Information Administration; World Wind Energy Association, World Wind Energy Report 2008.; BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; World Wind Energy Association, World Wind Energy Report 2009, 10 January 2010.; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption

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