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Consumption: Total electricity consumed annually plus imports and minus exports, expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution.
Consumption > Per capita: Total electricity consumed annually plus imports and minus exports, expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by households per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by petroleum refineries per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption per capita: Total electricity consumed annually plus imports and minus exports, expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
From other renewable sources: This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity by using renewable energy sources other than hydroelectric (including, for example, wind, waves, solar, and geothermal), expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity.
Installed generating capacity: This entry is the total capacity of currently installed generators, expressed in kilowatts (kW), to produce electricity. A 10-kilowatt (kW) generator will produce 10 kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity, if it runs continuously for one hour.
Installed generating capacity per thousand people: This entry is the total capacity of currently installed generators, expressed in kilowatts (kW), to produce electricity. A 10-kilowatt (kW) generator will produce 10 kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity, if it runs continuously for one hour. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Production: The annual electricity generated expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution.
Production > KWh: Electricity production is measured at the terminals of all alternator sets in a station. In addition to hydropower, coal, oil, gas, and nuclear power generation, it covers generation by geothermal, solar, wind, and tide and wave energy, as well as that from combustible renewables and waste. Production includes the output of electricity plants that are designed to produce electricity only as well as that of combined heat and power plants."
Production > Per capita: The annual electricity generated expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Production per capita: The annual electricity generated expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by households and other consumers per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production by source > Nuclear: The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).
From nuclear fuels: This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity through radioactive decay of nuclear fuel, expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity.
Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Production > KWh > Per capita: Electricity production is measured at the terminals of all alternator sets in a station. In addition to hydropower, coal, oil, gas, and nuclear power generation, it covers generation by geothermal, solar, wind, and tide and wave energy, as well as that from combustible renewables and waste. Production includes the output of electricity plants that are designed to produce electricity only as well as that of combined heat and power plants." Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by households > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Thermal > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
From fossil fuels: This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity by burning fossil fuels (such as coal, petroleum products, and natural gas), expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity.
Production by source > Fossil fuel: The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).
Consumption by industry and construction per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Net inland availability > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.
Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Hydro > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Solar > Production > Public per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Gross inland availability > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Net > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production by source > Hydro: The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).
Consumption by energy sector > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption in rail transport > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Thermal > Production > Public per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.
Consumption by other consumers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Imports > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Net > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Thermal > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Power plant capacity > Public solar > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Total > Production > Public > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Production from oil sources > Kwh: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.
Station use and station loss per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Exports > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Production by source > Other: The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).
Consumption by other consumers per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by other industries and construction per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production from coal sources > % of total: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.
Hydro > Production > Public per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Imports per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Net inland availability per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Power plant capacity > Public wind > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Power plant capacity > Solar per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by transportation industry per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production from oil sources > % of total: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.
Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Production from nuclear sources > Kwh > Per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Nuclear power refers to electricity produced by nuclear power plants. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by energy sector per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Energy balance requirement per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Exports per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Gross inland availability per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Total > Production > Self-producer per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Energy balance requirement > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Hydro > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Nuclear > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Nuclear > Production > Public > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Wind > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population
Power plant capacity > Public solar per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production from nuclear sources > % of total: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Nuclear power refers to electricity produced by nuclear power plants.
Nuclear > Production > Public per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Power plant capacity > Public wind per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Total > Production > Public per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by chemical industry per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption in rail transport per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Station use and station loss > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.
Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Wind > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Power plant capacity > Solar > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Nuclear > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
From hydroelectric plants: This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity by water-driven turbines, expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity.
Wind > Production > Public per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production from coal sources > Kwh: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.
Production from natural gas sources > % of total: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.

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STAT	Finland	United States
Consumption	84.83 billion kWh Ranked 20th.	3.89 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 46 times more than Finland
Consumption > Per capita	16,635.69 kWh per capita Ranked 2nd. 31% more than United States	12,747.49 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd.
Consumption by households	20.58 billion kWh Ranked 30th.	1.36 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 66 times more than Finland
Consumption by households per capita	3,922.54 kWh Ranked 11th.	4,599.49 kWh Ranked 7th. 17% more than Finland
Consumption by petroleum refineries	873 million kWh Ranked 25th.	48.89 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 56 times more than Finland
Consumption by petroleum refineries per capita	166.41 kWh Ranked 8th. 1% more than United States	165.44 kWh Ranked 10th.
Consumption per capita	16,420.75 kWh Ranked 2nd. 29% more than United States	12,736.19 kWh Ranked 3rd.
Exports	1.65 billion kWh Ranked 28th.	12 billion kWh Ranked 15th. 7 times more than Finland
From other renewable sources	12.7% of total installed capacity Ranked 16th. 2 times more than United States	5.3% of total installed capacity Ranked 35th.
Installed generating capacity	16.68 million kW Ranked 32nd.	1.04 billion kW Ranked 1st. 62 times more than Finland
Installed generating capacity per thousand people	3,110 kW Ranked 10th.	3,358.91 kW Ranked 9th. 8% more than Finland
Production	70.34 billion kWh Ranked 32nd.	4.1 trillion kWh Ranked 2nd. 58 times more than Finland
Production > KWh	81.25 billion Ranked 32nd.	4.32 trillion Ranked 1st. 53 times more than Finland
Production > Per capita	14,765.24 kWh per capita Ranked 2nd. 9% more than United States	13,527.54 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd.
Production per capita	14,574.47 kWh Ranked 2nd. 8% more than United States	13,515.56 kWh Ranked 3rd.
Consumption by households and other consumers per capita	7,057.82 kWh Ranked 11th.	9,437.73 kWh Ranked 6th. 34% more than Finland
Production by source > Nuclear	30.4% Ranked 13th. 47% more than United States	20.7% Ranked 19th.
Imports	19.09 billion kWh Ranked 6th.	59.26 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Finland
From nuclear fuels	16.2% of total installed capacity Ranked 12th. 67% more than United States	9.7% of total installed capacity Ranked 15th.
Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita	7,057.81 kWh per capita Ranked 11th.	9,409.27 kWh per capita Ranked 6th. 33% more than Finland
Production > KWh > Per capita	13,536.19 per capita Ranked 7th.	13,553.55 per capita Ranked 6th. About the same as Finland
Consumption by households > Per capita	3,922.53 kWh per capita Ranked 13th.	4,585.62 kWh per capita Ranked 9th. 17% more than Finland
Solar > Production > Public	3 million kWh Ranked 9th.	596 million kWh Ranked 2nd. 199 times more than Finland
Thermal > Production per capita	6,351.77 kWh Ranked 18th.	10,659.14 kWh Ranked 6th. 68% more than Finland
From fossil fuels	52.3% of total installed capacity Ranked 131st.	75.3% of total installed capacity Ranked 90th. 44% more than Finland
Production by source > Fossil fuel	39% Ranked 164th.	71.4% Ranked 114th. 83% more than Finland
Nuclear > Production	23.27 billion kWh Ranked 15th.	810.73 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 35 times more than Finland
Consumption by industry and construction per capita	8,246.32 kWh Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United States	3,126.15 kWh Ranked 18th.
Net inland availability > Per capita	15,427.65 kWh per capita Ranked 4th. 23% more than United States	12,551.32 kWh per capita Ranked 8th.
Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita	2,882.46 kWh Ranked 9th. 3 times more than United States	925.93 kWh Ranked 28th.
Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh	15.07 billion kWh Ranked 30th.	271.12 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 18 times more than Finland
Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita	623.51 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 2 times more than United States	271.52 kWh per capita Ranked 27th.
Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita	166.41 kWh per capita Ranked 9th. 1% more than United States	164.94 kWh per capita Ranked 10th.
Net > Production	67.81 billion kWh Ranked 33th.	4.08 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 60 times more than Finland
Consumption by households and other consumers	37.03 billion kWh Ranked 32nd.	2.79 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 75 times more than Finland
Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita	8,246.32 kWh per capita Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United States	3,116.73 kWh per capita Ranked 20th.
Hydro > Production per capita	2,627.48 kWh Ranked 11th. 3 times more than United States	982.76 kWh Ranked 28th.
Thermal > Production	33.32 billion kWh Ranked 42nd.	3.15 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 95 times more than Finland
Solar > Production > Public per capita	0.572 kWh Ranked 5th.	2.02 kWh Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Finland
Gross inland availability > Per capita	16,164.39 kWh per capita Ranked 6th. 17% more than United States	13,847.96 kWh per capita Ranked 9th.
Net > Production per capita	12,925.99 kWh Ranked 9th.	13,806.18 kWh Ranked 8th. 7% more than Finland
Hydro > Production	13.78 billion kWh Ranked 29th.	290.42 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 21 times more than Finland
Consumption > Date of > Information	2003	2003
Production by source > Hydro	18.7% Ranked 90th. 3 times more than United States	5.6% Ranked 120th.
Consumption by energy sector > Per capita	166.41 kWh per capita Ranked 36th.	404.37 kWh per capita Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Finland
Consumption in rail transport > Per capita	110.94 kWh per capita Ranked 11th. 4 times more than United States	25.32 kWh per capita Ranked 35th.
Thermal > Production > Public per capita	4,524.7 kWh Ranked 31st.	10,133.49 kWh Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Finland
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita	2,438.52 kWh Ranked 18th.	2,498.42 kWh Ranked 16th. 2% more than Finland
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh	12.75 billion kWh Ranked 39th.	731.55 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 57 times more than Finland
Consumption by iron and steel industry	3.27 billion kWh Ranked 27th.	80.48 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 25 times more than Finland
Consumption by other consumers > Per capita	2,969.06 kWh per capita Ranked 15th.	4,823.65 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 62% more than Finland
Consumption by other industries and construction	35.32 billion kWh Ranked 24th.	589.01 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 17 times more than Finland
Consumption by industry and construction	43.26 billion kWh Ranked 22nd.	923.83 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 21 times more than Finland
Consumption by other consumers	15.58 billion kWh Ranked 34th.	1.43 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 92 times more than Finland
Gross inland availability	84.8 billion kWh Ranked 31st.	4.1 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 48 times more than Finland
Imports > Per capita	3.07 million kWh per 1,000 people Ranked 3rd. 16 times more than United States	187,674.05 kWh per 1,000 people Ranked 23th.
Net inland availability	80.94 billion kWh Ranked 28th.	3.72 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 46 times more than Finland
Net > Production > Per capita	12,925.98 kWh per capita Ranked 8th.	13,764.55 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 6% more than Finland
Thermal > Production > Per capita	6,351.77 kWh per capita Ranked 23th.	10,627 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 67% more than Finland
Thermal > Production > Self-producer	9.59 billion kWh Ranked 20th.	155.34 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 16 times more than Finland
Power plant capacity > Public solar	4,000 kW Ranked 9th.	411,000 kW Ranked 2nd. 103 times more than Finland
Power plant capacity > Public solar > Per capita	0.762 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 7th.	1.39 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 4th. 82% more than Finland
Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	1,827.07 kWh per capita Ranked 6th. 3 times more than United States	524.06 kWh per capita Ranked 27th.
Total > Production > Public	60.97 billion kWh Ranked 34th.	4.13 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 68 times more than Finland
Total > Production > Public > Per capita	11,621.01 kWh per capita Ranked 9th.	13,925.58 kWh per capita Ranked 6th. 20% more than Finland
Total > Production > Self-producer	9.59 billion kWh Ranked 21st.	158.67 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 17 times more than Finland
Wind > Production	170 million kWh Ranked 21st.	17.88 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 105 times more than Finland
Power plant capacity > Public wind	82,000 kW Ranked 19th.	8.73 million kW Ranked 2nd. 107 times more than Finland
Production from oil sources > Kwh	613 million kWh Ranked 85th.	139.13 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 227 times more than Finland
Station use and station loss per capita	522.1 kWh Ranked 15th.	698.44 kWh Ranked 6th. 34% more than Finland
Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita	6,733.19 kWh per capita Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United States	1,987.14 kWh per capita Ranked 22nd.
Consumption by transportation industry	648 million kWh Ranked 30th.	7.51 billion kWh Ranked 8th. 12 times more than Finland
Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita	123.52 kWh per capita Ranked 16th. 5 times more than United States	25.32 kWh per capita Ranked 44th.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita	566.71 kWh per capita Ranked 29th.	892.27 kWh per capita Ranked 13th. 57% more than Finland
Exports > Per capita	635.87 kWh per capita Ranked 12th. 8 times more than United States	79.26 kWh per capita Ranked 21st.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita	13,448.08 kWh per capita Ranked 8th.	14,460.89 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 8% more than Finland
Nuclear > Production > Public	23.27 billion kWh Ranked 15th.	810.73 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 35 times more than Finland
Production by source > Other	11.8% Ranked 8th. 5 times more than United States	2.3% Ranked 24th.
Consumption by other consumers per capita	2,969.06 kWh Ranked 13th.	4,838.24 kWh Ranked 5th. 63% more than Finland
Consumption by other industries and construction per capita	6,733.2 kWh Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United States	1,993.15 kWh Ranked 18th.
Production from coal sources > % of total	27.46% Ranked 31st.	50.4% Ranked 16th. 84% more than Finland
Hydro > Production > Public per capita	2,627.48 kWh Ranked 11th. 3 times more than United States	971.49 kWh Ranked 27th.
Imports per capita	3,031.96 kWh Ranked 3rd. 16 times more than United States	187.51 kWh Ranked 23th.
Net inland availability per capita	15,427.66 kWh Ranked 4th. 23% more than United States	12,589.28 kWh Ranked 9th.
Power plant capacity > Public wind > Per capita	15.63 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 18th.	29.46 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 15th. 88% more than Finland
Power plant capacity > Solar per 1000	0.762 kW Ranked 12th.	1.39 kW Ranked 9th. 82% more than Finland
Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita	1,827.07 kWh Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United States	525.65 kWh Ranked 23th.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita	13,448.1 kWh Ranked 9th.	14,504.62 kWh Ranked 8th. 8% more than Finland
Consumption by transportation industry per capita	123.52 kWh Ranked 16th. 5 times more than United States	25.4 kWh Ranked 43th.
Production from oil sources > % of total	0.71% Ranked 101st.	3.35% Ranked 72nd. 5 times more than Finland
Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita	2,627.48 kWh per capita Ranked 11th. 3 times more than United States	968.56 kWh per capita Ranked 28th.
Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita	4,507.34 kWh per capita Ranked 7th.	7,118.73 kWh per capita Ranked 2nd. 58% more than Finland
Production from nuclear sources > Kwh > Per capita	4,344.95 kWh per capita Ranked 5th. 57% more than United States	2,769.71 kWh per capita Ranked 9th.
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita	2,438.53 kWh per capita Ranked 17th.	2,491.19 kWh per capita Ranked 16th. 2% more than Finland
Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita	2,882.48 kWh per capita Ranked 9th. 3 times more than United States	923.25 kWh per capita Ranked 27th.
Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita	117.25 kWh per capita Ranked 59th.	473.78 kWh per capita Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Finland
Consumption by energy sector per capita	166.41 kWh Ranked 35th.	405.59 kWh Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Finland
Energy balance requirement per capita	10,334.73 kWh Ranked 5th. 3 times more than United States	3,929.15 kWh Ranked 11th.
Exports per capita	627.66 kWh Ranked 13th. 8 times more than United States	79.19 kWh Ranked 22nd.
Gross inland availability per capita	16,164.4 kWh Ranked 6th. 16% more than United States	13,889.84 kWh Ranked 10th.
Total > Production > Self-producer per capita	1,827.07 kWh Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United States	536.92 kWh Ranked 23th.
Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita	4,507.31 kWh Ranked 7th.	7,139.4 kWh Ranked 2nd. 58% more than Finland
Consumption by energy sector	873 million kWh Ranked 45th.	119.86 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 137 times more than Finland
Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita	623.51 kWh Ranked 7th. 2 times more than United States	272.34 kWh Ranked 26th.
Consumption by chemical industry	4.67 billion kWh Ranked 21st.	254.34 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 54 times more than Finland
Consumption in rail transport	582 million kWh Ranked 27th.	7.51 billion kWh Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Finland
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses	2.97 billion kWh Ranked 61st.	264.48 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 89 times more than Finland
Energy balance requirement > Per capita	10,334.73 kWh per capita Ranked 5th. 3 times more than United States	3,917.3 kWh per capita Ranked 11th.
Energy balance requirement	54.22 billion kWh Ranked 17th.	1.16 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 21 times more than Finland
Hydro > Production > Per capita	2,627.48 kWh per capita Ranked 11th. 3 times more than United States	979.8 kWh per capita Ranked 29th.
Hydro > Production > Public	13.78 billion kWh Ranked 29th.	287.09 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 21 times more than Finland
Nuclear > Production > Per capita	4,435.87 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 62% more than United States	2,735.15 kWh per capita Ranked 9th.
Nuclear > Production > Public > Per capita	4,435.87 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 62% more than United States	2,735.15 kWh per capita Ranked 9th.
Thermal > Production > Public	23.74 billion kWh Ranked 51st.	2.99 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 126 times more than Finland
Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita	4,524.69 kWh per capita Ranked 38th.	10,102.93 kWh per capita Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Finland
Wind > Production > Per capita	32,405.03 kWh per 1,000 people Ranked 20th.	60,325.14 kWh per 1,000 people Ranked 13th. 86% more than Finland
Wind > Production > Public	170 million kWh Ranked 19th.	17.88 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 105 times more than Finland
Power plant capacity > Public solar per million	762.47 kW Ranked 7th.	1,390.78 kW Ranked 4th. 82% more than Finland
Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	1,827.07 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 3 times more than United States	535.3 kWh per capita Ranked 27th.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita	566.71 kWh Ranked 24th.	894.97 kWh Ranked 11th. 58% more than Finland
Production from nuclear sources > % of total	26.47% Ranked 15th. 35% more than United States	19.61% Ranked 19th.
Nuclear > Production > Public per capita	4,435.87 kWh Ranked 3rd. 62% more than United States	2,743.42 kWh Ranked 9th.
Power plant capacity > Solar	4,000 kW Ranked 17th.	411,000 kW Ranked 3rd. 103 times more than Finland
Power plant capacity > Public wind per 1000	15.63 kW Ranked 18th.	29.55 kW Ranked 15th. 89% more than Finland
Total > Production > Public per capita	11,621.02 kWh Ranked 10th.	13,967.7 kWh Ranked 7th. 20% more than Finland
Consumption by chemical industry per capita	889.61 kWh Ranked 3rd. 3% more than United States	860.66 kWh Ranked 4th.
Consumption in rail transport per capita	110.94 kWh Ranked 11th. 4 times more than United States	25.4 kWh Ranked 34th.
Station use and station loss > Per capita	522.1 kWh per capita Ranked 18th.	696.34 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 33% more than Finland
Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total	17.56% Ranked 60th. 3 times more than United States	6.54% Ranked 85th.
Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita	889.61 kWh per capita Ranked 4th. 4% more than United States	858.06 kWh per capita Ranked 5th.
Station use and station loss	2.74 billion kWh Ranked 40th.	206.4 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 75 times more than Finland
Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita	117.25 kWh Ranked 58th.	475.15 kWh Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Finland
Wind > Production per capita	32.41 kWh Ranked 20th.	60.51 kWh Ranked 13th. 87% more than Finland
Power plant capacity > Solar > Per capita	0.762 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 12th.	1.39 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 9th. 82% more than Finland
Nuclear > Production per capita	4,435.87 kWh Ranked 3rd. 62% more than United States	2,743.42 kWh Ranked 9th.
From hydroelectric plants	18.8% of total installed capacity Ranked 82nd. 2 times more than United States	7.6% of total installed capacity Ranked 104th.
Wind > Production > Public per capita	32.41 kWh Ranked 19th.	60.51 kWh Ranked 13th. 87% more than Finland
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer	70.55 billion kWh Ranked 33th.	4.29 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 61 times more than Finland
Production from coal sources > Kwh	23.57 billion kWh Ranked 26th.	2.09 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 89 times more than Finland
Production from natural gas sources > % of total	14.86% Ranked 62nd.	17.64% Ranked 55th. 19% more than Finland

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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