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Energy > Electricity Stats: compare key data on Germany & New Zealand

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STAT Germany New Zealand HISTORY
Consumption 549.1 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than New Zealand
40.76 billion kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Consumption > Per capita 6,641.91 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th.
9,534.06 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 44% more than Germany

Consumption by households 141.8 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 11 times more than New Zealand
12.61 billion kWh
Ranked 46th.

Consumption by households per capita 1,719.43 kWh
Ranked 29th.
3,050.15 kWh
Ranked 15th. 77% more than Germany

Consumption by petroleum refineries 7.2 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 29 times more than New Zealand
248 million kWh
Ranked 42nd.

Consumption by petroleum refineries per capita 87.29 kWh
Ranked 21st. 46% more than New Zealand
59.99 kWh
Ranked 28th.

Consumption per capita 6,652.78 kWh
Ranked 21st.
9,280.33 kWh
Ranked 14th. 39% more than Germany

Exports 66.81 billion kWh
Ranked 1st.
0.0
Ranked 96th.

From other renewable sources 13% of total installed capacity
Ranked 3rd.
14% of total installed capacity
Ranked 14th. 8% more than Germany

Installed generating capacity 153.2 million kW
Ranked 4th. 16 times more than New Zealand
9.68 million kW
Ranked 44th.

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 1,873.39 kW
Ranked 33th.
2,215.99 kW
Ranked 22nd. 18% more than Germany

Production 575.6 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 13 times more than New Zealand
43.54 billion kWh
Ranked 44th.

Production > KWh 629.55 billion
Ranked 8th. 14 times more than New Zealand
43.84 billion
Ranked 48th.

Production > Per capita 7,217.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 28th.
10,304.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th. 43% more than Germany

Production per capita 7,228.96 kWh
Ranked 26th.
10,030.04 kWh
Ranked 15th. 39% more than Germany

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 3,264.24 kWh
Ranked 37th.
5,253.88 kWh
Ranked 17th. 61% more than Germany

Production by source > Nuclear 29.9%
Ranked 14th.
0.0
Ranked 118th.
Imports 46.27 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd.
0.0
Ranked 92nd.

From nuclear fuels 23% of total installed capacity
Ranked 1st.
0.0
Ranked 97th.

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 3,264.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 43th.
5,298.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th. 62% more than Germany

Consumption in agriculture per capita 100.64 kWh
Ranked 31st.
330.68 kWh
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Germany

Production > KWh > Per capita 6,722.96 per capita
Ranked 21st.
9,720.79 per capita
Ranked 11th. 45% more than Germany

Thermal > Production per capita 4,874.74 kWh
Ranked 34th. 26% more than New Zealand
3,874.79 kWh
Ranked 45th.

Consumption by households > Per capita 1,719.43 kWh per capita
Ranked 34th.
3,076.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 79% more than Germany

From fossil fuels 55% of total installed capacity
Ranked 11th. 74% more than New Zealand
31.7% of total installed capacity
Ranked 155th.

Production by source > Fossil fuel 61.8%
Ranked 129th. 96% more than New Zealand
31.6%
Ranked 174th.
Consumption by industry and construction per capita 2,814.42 kWh
Ranked 21st.
3,601.44 kWh
Ranked 14th. 28% more than Germany

Net inland availability > Per capita 6,275.1 kWh per capita
Ranked 30th.
9,040.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 44% more than Germany

Power plant capacity > Geothermal > Per capita 0.012 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th.
105.88 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 8824 times more than Germany

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 21.08 billion kWh
Ranked 24th.
27.02 billion kWh
Ranked 20th. 28% more than Germany

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 255.43 kWh
Ranked 53th.
6,610.64 kWh
Ranked 6th. 26 times more than Germany

Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita 87.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 22nd. 44% more than New Zealand
60.5 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th.

Consumption in agriculture 8.3 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than New Zealand
1.37 billion kWh
Ranked 36th.

Gross inland availability > Per capita 6,965.86 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th.
10,126.86 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th. 45% more than Germany

Hydro > Production 26.72 billion kWh
Ranked 18th. 14% more than New Zealand
23.47 billion kWh
Ranked 20th.

Power plant capacity > Geothermal 1,000 kW
Ranked 20th.
434,000 kW
Ranked 6th. 434 times more than Germany

Net > Production per capita 7,021.22 kWh
Ranked 28th.
10,041.12 kWh
Ranked 12th. 43% more than Germany

Net > Production 579.04 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 14 times more than New Zealand
41.51 billion kWh
Ranked 47th.

Hydro > Production per capita 323.96 kWh
Ranked 57th.
5,677.45 kWh
Ranked 6th. 18 times more than Germany

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 2,814.43 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th.
3,632.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th. 29% more than Germany

Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 327.38 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th. 5% more than New Zealand
312.77 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th.

Thermal > Production 402.02 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 25 times more than New Zealand
16.02 billion kWh
Ranked 60th.

Power plant capacity > Geothermal per 1000 0.0121 kW
Ranked 20th.
104.99 kW
Ranked 2nd. 8658 times more than Germany

Consumption by households and other consumers 269.2 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 12 times more than New Zealand
21.72 billion kWh
Ranked 49th.

Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Production by source > Hydro 4.2%
Ranked 122nd.
57.8%
Ranked 47th. 14 times more than Germany
Consumption by industry and construction 232.1 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 16 times more than New Zealand
14.89 billion kWh
Ranked 42nd.

Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities > Per capita 74.49 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th. 8 times more than New Zealand
8.78 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th.

Consumption by other consumers 119.1 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 15 times more than New Zealand
7.74 billion kWh
Ranked 50th.

Gross inland availability 574.47 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 14 times more than New Zealand
41.51 billion kWh
Ranked 47th.

Station use and station loss > Per capita 500.36 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th. 42% more than New Zealand
353.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.

Thermal > Production > Public 357.89 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 25 times more than New Zealand
14.13 billion kWh
Ranked 62nd.

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 4,339.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd. 26% more than New Zealand
3,447.75 kWh per capita
Ranked 52nd.

Wind > Production > Per capita 330,170.95 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than New Zealand
150,284.22 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th.

Wind > Production > Public 27.23 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 44 times more than New Zealand
616 million kWh
Ranked 13th.

Consumption by other energy producers > Per capita 123.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than New Zealand
43.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th.

Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 539.5 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th. 16% more than New Zealand
466.71 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.

Consumption by other consumers per capita 1,444.17 kWh
Ranked 37th.
1,873.05 kWh
Ranked 29th. 30% more than Germany

Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita 3,734.2 kWh
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than New Zealand
1,016.76 kWh
Ranked 30th.

Total > Production > Public per capita 6,982.08 kWh
Ranked 28th.
9,928.4 kWh
Ranked 12th. 42% more than Germany

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 7,521.58 kWh
Ranked 27th.
10,391.16 kWh
Ranked 12th. 38% more than Germany

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 196.44 kWh
Ranked 9th. 81% more than New Zealand
108.61 kWh
Ranked 21st.

Consumption in rail transport per capita 196.44 kWh
Ranked 5th. 9 times more than New Zealand
22.74 kWh
Ranked 35th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 355.62 kWh
Ranked 58th.
735.14 kWh
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Germany

Consumption by crude petroleum fields per capita 6.06 kWh
Ranked 22nd. 79% more than New Zealand
3.39 kWh
Ranked 25th.

From hydroelectric plants 3% of total installed capacity
Ranked 9th.
54.2% of total installed capacity
Ranked 33th. 18 times more than Germany

Wind > Production > Public per capita 330.17 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than New Zealand
149.01 kWh
Ranked 7th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 620.3 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 14 times more than New Zealand
42.96 billion kWh
Ranked 49th.

Production from coal sources > Kwh 308.13 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 74 times more than New Zealand
4.16 billion kWh
Ranked 48th.

Production from natural gas sources > % of total 10.08%
Ranked 68th.
16.69%
Ranked 57th. 66% more than Germany

Consumption by iron and steel industry 27 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 21 times more than New Zealand
1.28 billion kWh
Ranked 39th.

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 1,444.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 43th.
1,889.04 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th. 31% more than Germany

Consumption by other industries and construction 150.34 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 11 times more than New Zealand
13.38 billion kWh
Ranked 39th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita 327.38 kWh
Ranked 23th. 6% more than New Zealand
310.12 kWh
Ranked 25th.

Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 335.13 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than New Zealand
115.89 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd.

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 100.64 kWh per capita
Ranked 33th.
333.5 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Germany

Consumption in rail transport > Per capita 196.44 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 9 times more than New Zealand
22.93 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th.

Power plant capacity > Public geothermal 1,000 kW
Ranked 19th.
426,000 kW
Ranked 6th. 426 times more than Germany

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 4,339.62 kWh
Ranked 35th. 27% more than New Zealand
3,418.56 kWh
Ranked 46th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 745 kWh
Ranked 50th.
1,707.16 kWh
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Germany

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 61.48 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 9 times more than New Zealand
6.98 billion kWh
Ranked 57th.

Consumption by chemical industry 54.77 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 248 times more than New Zealand
221 million kWh
Ranked 54th.

Consumption in rail transport 16.2 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 172 times more than New Zealand
94 million kWh
Ranked 48th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 29.33 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 10 times more than New Zealand
3.04 billion kWh
Ranked 60th.

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 2,591.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th.
6,572.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Germany

Energy balance requirement 213.72 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 8 times more than New Zealand
26.94 billion kWh
Ranked 26th.

Hydro > Production > Per capita 323.96 kWh per capita
Ranked 60th.
5,725.93 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 18 times more than Germany

Hydro > Production > Public 26.36 billion kWh
Ranked 18th. 12% more than New Zealand
23.47 billion kWh
Ranked 20th.

Imports > Per capita 505,890.82 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th.
0.0
Ranked 77th.
Net inland availability 517.5 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 14 times more than New Zealand
37.06 billion kWh
Ranked 46th.

Net > Production > Per capita 7,021.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.
10,126.86 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 44% more than Germany

Thermal > Production > Per capita 4,874.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 43th. 25% more than New Zealand
3,907.88 kWh per capita
Ranked 52nd.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 44.13 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 23 times more than New Zealand
1.89 billion kWh
Ranked 38th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 535.12 kWh per capita
Ranked 25th. 16% more than New Zealand
460.12 kWh per capita
Ranked 30th.

Total > Production > Public 575.81 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 14 times more than New Zealand
41.04 billion kWh
Ranked 49th.

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 6,982.08 kWh per capita
Ranked 30th.
10,013.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 43% more than Germany

Total > Production > Self-producer 44.49 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 23 times more than New Zealand
1.91 billion kWh
Ranked 40th.

Wind > Production 27.23 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 44 times more than New Zealand
616 million kWh
Ranked 15th.

Power plant capacity > Public wind 18.43 million kW
Ranked 1st. 110 times more than New Zealand
168,000 kW
Ranked 14th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh 10.14 billion kWh
Ranked 24th. 441 times more than New Zealand
23 million kWh
Ranked 112th.

Station use and station loss per capita 500.36 kWh
Ranked 16th. 43% more than New Zealand
350.03 kWh
Ranked 30th.

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 1,822.98 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th.
3,265.51 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 79% more than Germany

Consumption by transportation industry 16.2 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 36 times more than New Zealand
449 million kWh
Ranked 37th.

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 196.44 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th. 79% more than New Zealand
109.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 355.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 63th.
741.42 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Germany

Exports > Per capita 749.06 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th.
0.0
Ranked 78th.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 7,521.58 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.
10,479.89 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 39% more than Germany

Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities 6.12 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 170 times more than New Zealand
36 million kWh
Ranked 31st.

Production by source > Other 4.1%
Ranked 15th.
10.7%
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Germany
Consumption by other energy producers per capita 123.32 kWh
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than New Zealand
42.82 kWh
Ranked 19th.

Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 1,822.98 kWh
Ranked 22nd.
3,237.86 kWh
Ranked 12th. 78% more than Germany

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 319.59 kWh
Ranked 56th.
5,677.45 kWh
Ranked 6th. 18 times more than Germany

Production from coal sources > % of total 50.51%
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than New Zealand
9.94%
Ranked 50th.

Net inland availability per capita 6,275.1 kWh
Ranked 28th.
8,963.93 kWh
Ranked 15th. 43% more than Germany

Consumption by crude petroleum fields > Per capita 6.06 kWh per capita
Ranked 22nd. 77% more than New Zealand
3.42 kWh per capita
Ranked 25th.

Power plant capacity > Public wind > Per capita 223.45 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than New Zealand
40.99 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th.

Power plant capacity > Public geothermal per 1000 0.0121 kW
Ranked 19th.
103.05 kW
Ranked 2nd. 8499 times more than Germany

Power plant capacity > Public wind per 1000 223.45 kW
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than New Zealand
40.64 kW
Ranked 12th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 535.12 kWh
Ranked 21st. 17% more than New Zealand
456.23 kWh
Ranked 26th.

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 664.06 kWh
Ranked 8th. 12 times more than New Zealand
53.46 kWh
Ranked 44th.

Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities per capita 74.48 kWh
Ranked 9th. 9 times more than New Zealand
8.71 kWh
Ranked 26th.

Imports per capita 507.49 kWh
Ranked 18th.
0.0
Ranked 74th.
Production from oil sources > % of total 1.66%
Ranked 90th. 28 times more than New Zealand
0.06%
Ranked 119th.

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 319.58 kWh per capita
Ranked 59th.
5,725.93 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 18 times more than Germany

Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita 3,734.2 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than New Zealand
1,023.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 30th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 745 kWh per capita
Ranked 49th.
1,718.13 kWh per capita
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Germany

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 255.43 kWh per capita
Ranked 53th.
6,653.12 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 26 times more than Germany

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 122.89 kWh per capita
Ranked 57th. 22 times more than New Zealand
5.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 109th.

Consumption by energy sector per capita 335.13 kWh
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than New Zealand
114.9 kWh
Ranked 41st.

Energy balance requirement per capita 2,591.47 kWh
Ranked 17th.
6,516.36 kWh
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Germany

Exports per capita 751.43 kWh
Ranked 12th.
0.0
Ranked 75th.
Gross inland availability per capita 6,965.85 kWh
Ranked 26th.
10,041.12 kWh
Ranked 13th. 44% more than Germany

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 539.5 kWh
Ranked 22nd. 17% more than New Zealand
462.76 kWh
Ranked 27th.

Consumption by other energy producers 10.17 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 57 times more than New Zealand
177 million kWh
Ranked 24th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 3.46%
Ranked 90th.
64.62%
Ranked 27th. 19 times more than Germany

Consumption by energy sector 27.64 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 58 times more than New Zealand
475 million kWh
Ranked 53th.

Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 664.06 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th. 12 times more than New Zealand
53.92 kWh per capita
Ranked 46th.

Consumption by crude petroleum fields 500 million kWh
Ranked 15th. 36 times more than New Zealand
14 million kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Station use and station loss 41.26 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 29 times more than New Zealand
1.45 billion kWh
Ranked 55th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 122.88 kWh
Ranked 56th. 22 times more than New Zealand
5.63 kWh
Ranked 108th.

Power plant capacity > Public geothermal > Per capita 0.012 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th.
103.93 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 8661 times more than Germany

Wind > Production per capita 330.17 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than New Zealand
149.01 kWh
Ranked 7th.

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; 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.; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption

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