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  • Commercial energy use: Commercial energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Commercial energy use refers to apparent consumption, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.
  • Electric power consumption > KWh: Electric power consumption (kWh). Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.
  • Electric power consumption > KWh per capita: Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.
  • Electrical outages > Days: Electrical outages are the average number of days per year that establishments experience power outages or surges from the public grid.
  • Electricity > 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.
  • Electricity > 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.
  • Electricity > 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.
  • Electricity > 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.
  • Electricity > 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.
  • Electricity production > KWh: Electricity 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.
  • Energy use > Kg of oil equivalent per capita: Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.
  • Gasoline > Pump price for gasoline > US$ per liter: Pump price for gasoline (US$ per liter). Fuel prices refer to the pump prices of the most widely sold grade of gasoline. Prices have been converted from the local currency to U.S. dollars.
  • Oil > Consumption: This entry is the total oil consumed in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of oil produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors.
  • Oil > Consumption > Per capita: This entry is the total oil consumed in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of oil produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Oil > Production > Per capita: This entry is the total oil produced in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of oil produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Crude oil > Production: This entry is the total amount of crude oil produced, in barrels per day (bbl/day).
  • Electricity production from renewable sources > KWh: Electricity production from renewable sources (kWh). Electricity production from renewable sources includes hydropower, geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
  • Electricity > 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.
  • Adjusted savings: energy depletion > Current US$: Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$). Energy depletion is the ratio of the value of the stock of energy resources to the remaining reserve lifetime (capped at 25 years). It covers coal, crude oil, and natural gas.
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources > KWh per capita: Electricity 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. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Oil > Production: This entry is the total oil produced in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of oil produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors.
  • Electricity production from coal sources > KWh: Electricity 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.
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources > KWh: Electricity 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.
  • Crude oil > Proved reserves: This entry is the stock of proved reserves of crude oil, in barrels (bbl). Proved reserves are those quantities of petroleum which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions.
  • Usage per person: Total primary energy supply TOE (tonnes of oil equivalent) per person (Year 2000).
  • Electricity production > KWh per capita: Electricity 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. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Electricity > 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.
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources > KWh: Electricity production from nuclear sources (kWh). Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Nuclear power refers to electricity produced by nuclear power plants.
  • Electricity production from oil sources > KWh: Electricity production from oil sources (kWh). Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.
  • Electricity production from renewable sources > KWh per capita: Electricity production from renewable sources (kWh). Electricity production from renewable sources includes hydropower, geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric > KWh: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
  • Natural gas > Consumption per capita: This entry is the total natural gas consumed in cubic meters (cu m). The discrepancy between the amount of natural gas produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes and other complicating factors. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Gasoline prices: Ratio of premium gasoline price to world average
    Units: Ratio of Gasoline Price to World Average
    Units: Pump price for super gasoline (US$ per liter): Fuel prices refer to the pump prices of the most widely sold grade of gasoline. Prices have been converted from the local currency to U.S. dollars, and the ratio of the gas price to the world average in the same time period was used in order to normalize the data. For more information, see World Development Indicators, Table 3.12.
  • Natural gas > Consumption: This entry is the total natural gas consumed in cubic meters (cu m). The discrepancy between the amount of natural gas produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes and other complicating factors.
  • Gasoline > Road sector gasoline fuel consumption per capita > Kg of oil equivalent: Road sector gasoline fuel consumption per capita (kg of oil equivalent). Gasoline is light hydrocarbon oil use in internal combustion engine such as motor vehicles, excluding aircraft.
  • Oil > Consumption per 1000: This entry is the total oil consumed in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of oil produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Electric power > Consumption > KWh: Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.
  • Hydroelectricity > Consumption: Figures for year 2003 in billion kilowatthours
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources > KWh: Electricity 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.
  • Energy use > Kg of oil equivalent per $1,000 GDP > Constant 2005 PPP: Energy use (kg of oil equivalent) per $1,000 GDP (constant 2005 PPP). Energy use per PPP GDP is the kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use per constant PPP GDP. Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to 2005 constant international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.
  • Electric power > Consumption > KWh per capita: Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Geothermal power use: Annual utilization of geothermal power from direct-use sources in GWh/yr as of 2000.
  • Oil > Exports: This entry is the total oil exported in barrels per day (bbl/day), including both crude oil and oil products.
  • Adjusted savings: energy depletion > Current US$ per capita: Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$). Energy depletion is the ratio of the value of the stock of energy resources to the remaining reserve lifetime (capped at 25 years). It covers coal, crude oil, and natural gas. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Production > Kilotons of oil equivalent: Energy production refers to forms of primary energy--petroleum (crude oil, natural gas liquids, and oil from nonconventional sources), natural gas, solid fuels (coal, lignite, and other derived fuels), and combustible renewables and waste--and primary electricity, all converted into oil equivalents."
  • Oil > Production per 1000: This entry is the total oil produced in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of oil produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Natural gas > Proved reserves: This entry is the stock of proved reserves of natural gas in cubic meters (cu m). Proved reserves are those quantities of natural gas, which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions.
  • Electricity > 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.
  • Wind power > Installed windpower capacity > Megawatts: Installed wind power capacity around the world.
  • Oil > Consumption > Million tonnes > Per capita: Oil: Consumption, Million tonnes, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05 Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Refined petroleum products > Consumption: This entry is the country's total consumption of refined petroleum products, in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of refined petroleum products produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors.
  • Electricity > 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.
  • Gasoline > Road sector gasoline fuel consumption > Kt of oil equivalent: Road sector gasoline fuel consumption (kt of oil equivalent). Gasoline is light hydrocarbon oil use in internal combustion engine such as motor vehicles, excluding aircraft.
  • Hydroelectric power > Production > KWh: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.
  • Electricity production from coal sources > KWh per capita: Electricity 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. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric > KWh per capita: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Crude oil > Proved reserves per capita: This entry is the stock of proved reserves of crude oil, in barrels (bbl). Proved reserves are those quantities of petroleum which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Crude oil > Imports per thousand people: This entry is the total amount of crude oil imported, in barrels per day (bbl/day). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Oil > Proved > Reserves per capita: This entry is the stock of proved reserves of crude oil in barrels (bbl). Proved reserves are those quantities of petroleum which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Primary Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent: Primary Energy: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05
  • Refined petroleum products > Consumption per thousand people: This entry is the country's total consumption of refined petroleum products, in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of refined petroleum products produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Electricity > 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."
  • Oil > Imports: This entry is the total oil imported in barrels per day (bbl/day), including both crude oil and oil products.
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources > KWh per capita: Electricity 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. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy: This entry is the total amount of carbon dioxide, measured in metric tons, released by burning fossil fuels in the process of producing and consuming energy.
  • Energy use > Equivalent in kilograms of oil per capita: Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport."
  • Crude oil > Production per thousand people: This entry is the total amount of crude oil produced, in barrels per day (bbl/day). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Electric power transmission and distribution losses > KWh: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (kWh). Electric power transmission and distribution losses include losses in transmission between sources of supply and points of distribution and in the distribution to consumers, including pilferage.
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources > KWh per capita: Electricity production from nuclear sources (kWh). Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Nuclear power refers to electricity produced by nuclear power plants. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Electricity production from oil sources > KWh per capita: Electricity production from oil sources (kWh). 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.
  • Nuclear waste generated: Nuclear waste generated
    Units: Standardized Scale (z-score)
    Units: Two variables were initially available for Radioactive Waste: Accumulated Quantity (cubic meters) as generated and Accumulated Quantity (cubic meters) after treatment. We calculated the z-scores for the two variables, in order to make them comparable, and took whichever variable was available for each country. For the three countries (Australia, Canada and Czech Republic) which had both variables, we took the higher.
  • Energy production > Kt of oil equivalent per 1000: Energy production (kt of oil equivalent). Energy production refers to forms of primary energy--petroleum (crude oil, natural gas liquids, and oil from nonconventional sources), natural gas, solid fuels (coal, lignite, and other derived fuels), and combustible renewables and waste--and primary electricity, all converted into oil equivalents. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Electricity > 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).
  • Electric power transmission and distribution losses > KWh per capita: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (kWh). Electric power transmission and distribution losses include losses in transmission between sources of supply and points of distribution and in the distribution to consumers, including pilferage. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Electric power > Consumption > KWh > Per capita: Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy per capita: This entry is the total amount of carbon dioxide, measured in metric tons, released by burning fossil fuels in the process of producing and consuming energy. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Nuclear energy > Consumption: Number of terrawatt-hours of nuclear energy consumed per country per year. Figures are provided for the year 2002.
  • CO2 intensity > Kg per kg of oil equivalent energy use: CO2 intensity (kg per kg of oil equivalent energy use). Carbon dioxide emissions from solid fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from use of coal as an energy source.
  • Electricity > 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.
  • Crude oil > Exports: This entry is the total amount of crude oil exported, in barrels per day (bbl/day).
  • Natural gas > Imports: This entry is the total natural gas imported in cubic meters (cu m).
  • Oil > Consumption > Million tonnes: Oil: Consumption, Million tonnes, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05
  • Electricity > 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.
  • Geothermal power use per million: Annual utilization of geothermal power from direct-use sources in GWh/yr as of 2000. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Hydroelectricity > Consumption per million: Figures for year 2003 in billion kilowatthours. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Per capita: Figures for year 2003 in billion kilowatthours Per capita figures expressed per 10 million population.
  • Power > Consumption > KWh: Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants."
  • Power > Consumption > KWh per capita: Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants."
  • Crude oil > Imports: This entry is the total amount of crude oil imported, in barrels per day (bbl/day).
  • Electricity > 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.
  • GDP created per unit of energy use: GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to 2005 constant international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.
  • GDP per unit of energy use > PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent: GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to current international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.
  • Oil > Proved > Reserves: This entry is the stock of proved reserves of crude oil in barrels (bbl). Proved reserves are those quantities of petroleum which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions.
  • Oil > Exports per 1000: This entry is the total oil exported in barrels per day (bbl/day), including both crude oil and oil products. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Oil > Consumption > Thousand barrels daily: Oil: Consumption, Thousand barrels daily, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05
  • Road sector diesel fuel consumption > Kt of oil equivalent per million: Road sector diesel fuel consumption (kt of oil equivalent). Diesel is heavy oils used as a fuel for internal combustion in diesel engines. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Electricity > 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).
  • Traditional fuel > Consumption: Traditional fuel consumption as a % of total energy use.
  • Refined petroleum products > Imports: This entry is the country's total imports of refined petroleum products, in barrels per day (bbl/day).
  • Geothermal power use > Per capita: Annual utilization of geothermal power from direct-use sources in GWh/yr as of 2000. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Energy use per $1000 GDP: Energy use (kg oil equivalent) per $1,000 GDP (Constant 2005 PPP $).
  • Nuclear power > Production > KWh: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Nuclear power refers to electricity produced by nuclear power plants.
  • Refined petroleum products > Production per thousand people: This entry is the country's total output of refined petroleum products, in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of refined petroleum products produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Production and prices > Oil prices > Crude oil import prices: Crude oil import prices come from the Crude Oil Import Register. Information is collected according to type of crude and average prices are obtained by dividing value by volume as recorded by customs administrations for each tariff position. Values are recorded at the time of import and include cost, insurance and freight (c.i.f.) but exclude import duties.

    The nominal crude oil spot price from 1985 to 2007 is for Dubai and from 1970 to 1984 for Arabian Light. The real price was calculated using the deflator for GDP at market prices and was rebased with base year 1970 = 100.
  • Crude oil > Exports per thousand people: This entry is the total amount of crude oil exported, in barrels per day (bbl/day). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Natural gas > Consumption > Per capita: This entry is the total natural gas consumed in cubic meters (cu m). The discrepancy between the amount of natural gas produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes and other complicating factors. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Electricity > 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.
  • Electricity > 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.
  • Oil > Imports per 1000: This entry is the total oil imported in barrels per day (bbl/day), including both crude oil and oil products. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Wind power > Installed windpower capacity > Megawatts per million: Installed wind power capacity around the world. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Production > Kt of oil equivalent: Energy production refers to forms of primary energy--petroleum (crude oil, natural gas liquids, and oil from nonconventional sources), natural gas, solid fuels (coal, lignite, and other derived fuels), and combustible renewables and waste--and primary electricity, all converted into oil equivalents.
  • Imports > Kt of oil equivalent > Per capita: Energy imports are estimated as energy use less production, both measured in oil equivalents. A negative value indicates that the country is a net exporter. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Electric power transmission and distribution losses > Million kWh > Per capita: Electric power transmission and distribution losses include losses in transmission between sources of supply and points of distribution and in the distribution to consumers, including pilferage. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Imports > Kt of oil equivalent: Energy imports are estimated as energy use less production, both measured in oil equivalents. A negative value indicates that the country is a net exporter.
  • Wind energy installation: Worldwide wind energy installation figures per country as at 31 December 2004
  • Primary Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent per million: Primary Energy: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Coal > Consumption by industry and construction per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Coal > Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Oil > Consumption > Million tonnes per million: Oil: Consumption, Million tonnes, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Non-renewables > Nuclear > Nuclear share of electricity production: Nuclear share of electricity production, 2011.
  • Energy supply > Renewable energy > Contribution of renewables to energy supply: The table refers to the contribution of renewables to total primary energy supply (TPES) in OECD countries. Renewables include the primary energy equivalent of hydro (excluding pumped storage), geothermal, solar, wind, tide and wave. It also includes solid biomass, biogasoline, biodiesel, other liquid biofuels, biogas, industrial waste and municipal waste. Biomass is defined as any plant matter used directly as fuel or converted into fuels (e.g. charcoal) or electricity and/or heat. Included here are wood, vegetal waste (including wood waste and crops used for energy production), ethanol, animal materials/wastes and sulphite lyes. Municipal waste comprises wastes produced by the residential, commercial and public service sectors that are collected by local authorities for disposal in a central location for the production of heat and/or power. The forecasts provided in the table refer to the Reference Scenario of the World Energy Outlook.
  • Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Terawatt-hours > Share of total: Hydroelectricity: Consumption, Terawatt-hours, share of total (%), as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05%
  • Nuclear > Consumption > Terawatt-hours per million: Nuclear: Consumption, Terawatt-hours, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Electricity Generation > Terawatt-hours: Electricity Generation, Terawatt-hours, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05
  • Nuclear > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent: Nuclear: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05
  • Wind energy installation per million: Worldwide wind energy installation figures per country as at 31 December 2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Primary Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent > Per $ GDP: Primary Energy: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05 Per $ GDP figures expressed per $1 of Gross Domestic Product.
  • Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent: Hydroelectricity: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05
  • Oil > Consumption > Thousand barrels daily > Share of total: Oil: Consumption, Thousand barrels daily, share of total (%), as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05%
  • Electricity > 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).
  • Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million: Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • SF6 gas emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent: SF6 gas emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Sulfur hexafluoride is used largely to insulate high-voltage electric power equipment.
  • Methane emissions in energy sector > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million: Methane emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Nuclear > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent per million: Nuclear: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Imports > Net > % of energy use: Net energy imports are estimated as energy use less production, both measured in oil equivalents. A negative value indicates that the country is a net exporter. Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.
  • Adjusted savings: energy depletion > % of GNI: Adjusted savings: energy depletion (% of GNI). Energy depletion is the ratio of the value of the stock of energy resources to the remaining reserve lifetime (capped at 25 years). It covers coal, crude oil, and natural gas.
STAT Germany Switzerland HISTORY
Commercial energy use 4,131.38
Ranked 23th. 12% more than Switzerland
3,704.25
Ranked 28th.
Electric power consumption > KWh 579.21 billion
Ranked 7th. 9 times more than Switzerland
62.73 billion
Ranked 40th.

Electric power consumption > KWh per capita 7,080.96
Ranked 23th.
7,928.32
Ranked 20th. 12% more than Germany

Electrical outages > Days 0.23 days
Ranked 39th.
3.73 days
Ranked 7th. 16 times more than Germany
Electricity > Consumption 549.1 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Switzerland
60.42 billion kWh
Ranked 13th.

Electricity > Consumption > Per capita 6,641.91 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th.
7,897.63 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th. 19% more than Germany

Electricity > Consumption per capita 6,652.78 kWh
Ranked 21st.
7,425.27 kWh
Ranked 4th. 12% more than Germany

Electricity > Installed generating capacity per thousand people 1,873.39 kW
Ranked 33th.
2,309.29 kW
Ranked 20th. 23% more than Germany
Electricity > Production 575.6 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 10 times more than Switzerland
60.18 billion kWh
Ranked 37th.

Electricity production > KWh 610.95 billion
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Switzerland
67.98 billion
Ranked 21st.

Energy use > Kg of oil equivalent per capita 3,753.6
Ranked 17th. 18% more than Switzerland
3,188.58
Ranked 21st.

Gasoline > Pump price for gasoline > US$ per liter $1.96
Ranked 23th. 4% more than Switzerland
$1.88
Ranked 29th.

Oil > Consumption 2.44 million bbl/day
Ranked 7th. 9 times more than Switzerland
280,000 bbl/day
Ranked 39th.

Oil > Consumption > Per capita 29.79 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl
Ranked 2nd.
32.42 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl
Ranked 23th. 9% more than Germany

Oil > Production > Per capita 1.92 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Switzerland
0.424 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl
Ranked 92nd.

Crude oil > Production 169,500 bbl/day
Ranked 40th. 47 times more than Switzerland
3,613 bbl/day
Ranked 100th.

Electricity production from renewable sources > KWh 136.81 billion
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Switzerland
40.27 billion
Ranked 14th.

Electricity > Production > Per capita 7,217.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 28th.
8,545.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 18% more than Germany

Adjusted savings: energy depletion > Current US$ $5.68 billion
Ranked 42nd.
0.0
Ranked 124th.

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources > KWh per capita 261.8
Ranked 22nd.
4,826.72
Ranked 6th. 18 times more than Germany

Oil > Production 156,800 bbl/day
Ranked 40th. 45 times more than Switzerland
3,488 bbl/day
Ranked 91st.

Electricity production from coal sources > KWh 286.42 billion
Ranked 3rd.
0.0
Ranked 33th.

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources > KWh 21.44 billion
Ranked 13th.
38.6 billion
Ranked 10th. 80% more than Germany

Crude oil > Proved reserves 254.2 million bbl
Ranked 52nd.
0.0
Ranked 113th.

Usage per person 4.13 TOE per person
Ranked 12th. 12% more than Switzerland
3.7 TOE per person
Ranked 15th.
Electricity production > KWh per capita 7,460.57
Ranked 18th.
8,501.15
Ranked 11th. 14% more than Germany

Electricity > Installed generating capacity 153.2 million kW
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Switzerland
18.07 million kW
Ranked 31st.
Electricity production from nuclear sources > KWh 99.46 billion
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Switzerland
25.44 billion
Ranked 11th.

Electricity production from oil sources > KWh 9.47 billion
Ranked 7th. 155 times more than Switzerland
61 million
Ranked 28th.

Electricity production from renewable sources > KWh per capita 1,670.71
Ranked 13th.
5,034.92
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Germany

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric > KWh 115.38 billion
Ranked 2nd. 69 times more than Switzerland
1.67 billion
Ranked 29th.

Natural gas > Consumption per capita 1,175.3 cu m
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Switzerland
392.83 cu m
Ranked 43th.

Gasoline prices 1.49
Ranked 19th. 16% more than Switzerland
1.28
Ranked 32nd.
Natural gas > Consumption 78.99 billion cu m
Ranked 8th. 21 times more than Switzerland
3.68 billion cu m
Ranked 41st.

Gasoline > Road sector gasoline fuel consumption per capita > Kg of oil equivalent 223.28
Ranked 34th.
404.35
Ranked 15th. 81% more than Germany

Oil > Consumption per 1000 29.75 bbl/day
Ranked 45th.
36.16 bbl/day
Ranked 32nd. 22% more than Germany

Electric power > Consumption > KWh 579.98 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Switzerland
60.62 billion kWh
Ranked 36th.

Hydroelectricity > Consumption 20.79
Ranked 23th.
34.41
Ranked 17th. 66% more than Germany
Electricity production from natural gas sources > KWh 70 billion
Ranked 9th. 68 times more than Switzerland
1.03 billion
Ranked 31st.

Energy use > Kg of oil equivalent per $1,000 GDP > Constant 2005 PPP $107.80
Ranked 27th. 33% more than Switzerland
$81.15
Ranked 34th.

Electric power > Consumption > KWh per capita 7,028.66 kWh
Ranked 22nd.
8,203.93 kWh
Ranked 16th. 17% more than Germany

Geothermal power use 436
Ranked 23th.
663
Ranked 16th. 52% more than Germany
Oil > Exports 536,600 bbl/day
Ranked 10th. 50 times more than Switzerland
10,680 bbl/day
Ranked 16th.

Adjusted savings: energy depletion > Current US$ per capita $69.39
Ranked 66th.
0.0
Ranked 124th.

Production > Kilotons of oil equivalent 137,032
Ranked 20th. 11 times more than Switzerland
12,624
Ranked 65th.

Oil > Production per 1000 1.91 bbl/day
Ranked 64th. 4 times more than Switzerland
0.45 bbl/day
Ranked 84th.

Natural gas > Proved reserves 125 billion cu m
Ranked 48th.
0.0
Ranked 5th.
Electricity > From other renewable sources 13% of total installed capacity
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Switzerland
3% of total installed capacity
Ranked 51st.

Wind power > Installed windpower capacity > Megawatts 27,214 Megawatts
Ranked 4th. 5135 times more than Switzerland
5.3 Megawatts
Ranked 42nd.

Natural gas > Production None None
Oil > Consumption > Million tonnes > Per capita 1.5 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th.
1.61 per 1 million people
Ranked 23th. 8% more than Germany
Refined petroleum products > Consumption 2.4 million bbl/day
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Switzerland
258,200 bbl/day
Ranked 48th.
Electricity > Production per capita 7,228.96 kWh
Ranked 26th.
8,587.48 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 19% more than Germany

Gasoline > Road sector gasoline fuel consumption > Kt of oil equivalent 18,259
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Switzerland
3,164
Ranked 34th.

Hydroelectric power > Production > KWh 20.9 billion
Ranked 26th.
35.25 billion
Ranked 17th. 69% more than Germany

Electricity production from coal sources > KWh per capita 3,497.63
Ranked 8th.
0.0
Ranked 33th.

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric > KWh per capita 1,408.9
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Switzerland
208.2
Ranked 29th.

Crude oil > Proved reserves per capita 3.13 bbl
Ranked 74th.
0.0
Ranked 113th.

Crude oil > Imports per thousand people 22.94 bbl/day
Ranked 18th.
32.63 bbl/day
Ranked 2nd. 42% more than Germany
Oil > Proved > Reserves per capita 3.38 bbl
Ranked 71st.
0.0
Ranked 113th.
Primary Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent 330.4
Ranked 6th. 11 times more than Switzerland
29
Ranked 42nd.
Refined petroleum products > Consumption per thousand people 29.34 bbl/day
Ranked 56th.
32.63 bbl/day
Ranked 46th. 11% more than Germany
Electricity > Production > KWh 629.55 billion
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Switzerland
66.46 billion
Ranked 36th.

Oil > Imports 2.86 million bbl/day
Ranked 5th. 11 times more than Switzerland
263,600 bbl/day
Ranked 7th.

Electricity > Exports 66.81 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 93% more than Switzerland
34.57 billion kWh
Ranked 4th.

Electricity production from natural gas sources > KWh per capita 854.81
Ranked 22nd. 7 times more than Switzerland
129.3
Ranked 32nd.

Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy 748.5 million Mt
Ranked 6th. 17 times more than Switzerland
43.36 million Mt
Ranked 68th.

Energy use > Equivalent in kilograms of oil per capita 4,026.64
Ranked 27th. 18% more than Switzerland
3,405.85
Ranked 37th.

Crude oil > Production per thousand people 2.07 bbl/day
Ranked 74th. 5 times more than Switzerland
0.452 bbl/day
Ranked 100th.

Electric power transmission and distribution losses > KWh 25.69 billion
Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Switzerland
4.5 billion
Ranked 47th.

Electricity production from nuclear sources > KWh per capita 1,214.56
Ranked 14th.
3,181.13
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Germany

Electricity production from oil sources > KWh per capita 115.61
Ranked 12th. 15 times more than Switzerland
7.63
Ranked 29th.

Nuclear waste generated 0.19
Ranked 6th.
-0.32
Ranked 20th.
Energy production > Kt of oil equivalent per 1000 1.51
Ranked 19th.
1.58
Ranked 18th. 5% more than Germany

Electricity > Production by source > Nuclear 29.9%
Ranked 14th.
37.1%
Ranked 9th. 24% more than Germany
Electric power transmission and distribution losses > KWh per capita 314.12
Ranked 70th.
568.1
Ranked 27th. 81% more than Germany

Electric power > Consumption > KWh > Per capita 7,028.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 22nd.
8,203.98 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th. 17% more than Germany

Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy per capita 9.15 Mt
Ranked 42nd. 67% more than Switzerland
5.48 Mt
Ranked 77th.

Nuclear energy > Consumption 164.8 terawatt-hours
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Switzerland
27.2 terawatt-hours
Ranked 13th.
Electricity > Imports 46.27 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 43% more than Switzerland
32.25 billion kWh
Ranked 4th.

CO2 intensity > Kg per kg of oil equivalent energy use 2.26
Ranked 71st. 53% more than Switzerland
1.48
Ranked 106th.

Electricity > From nuclear fuels 23% of total installed capacity
Ranked 1st. 28% more than Switzerland
18% of total installed capacity
Ranked 10th.

Crude oil > Exports 14,260 bbl/day
Ranked 42nd.
0.0
Ranked 11th.
Natural gas > Imports 87.96 billion cu m
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Switzerland
11.77 billion cu m
Ranked 21st.

Oil > Consumption > Million tonnes 123.6
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Switzerland
12
Ranked 39th.
Electricity > Production > KWh > Per capita 6,722.96 per capita
Ranked 21st.
7,951.94 per capita
Ranked 16th. 18% more than Germany

Geothermal power use per million 5.3
Ranked 29th.
92.29
Ranked 7th. 17 times more than Germany
Hydroelectricity > Consumption per million 0.252
Ranked 66th.
4.69
Ranked 7th. 19 times more than Germany
Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Per capita 2.52 per 10 million people
Ranked 68th.
45.95 per 10 million people
Ranked 7th. 18 times more than Germany
Power > Consumption > KWh 591.03 billion
Ranked 6th. 10 times more than Switzerland
61.64 billion
Ranked 37th.

Power > Consumption > KWh per capita 7,184.31
Ranked 22nd.
8,163.56
Ranked 18th. 14% more than Germany

Crude oil > Imports 1.88 million bbl/day
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Switzerland
258,200 bbl/day
Ranked 4th.
Electricity > From fossil fuels 55% of total installed capacity
Ranked 11th. 18 times more than Switzerland
3.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 175th.

GDP created per unit of energy use 8.25
Ranked 28th.
11.11
Ranked 7th. 35% more than Germany

GDP per unit of energy use > PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent $8.82
Ranked 28th.
$12.68
Ranked 5th. 44% more than Germany

Oil > Proved > Reserves 276 million bbl
Ranked 52nd.
0.0
Ranked 117th.
Oil > Exports per 1000 6.54 bbl/day
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Switzerland
1.38 bbl/day
Ranked 15th.

Oil > Consumption > Thousand barrels daily 2,625
Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Switzerland
258
Ranked 39th.
Road sector diesel fuel consumption > Kt of oil equivalent per million 336.35
Ranked 29th. 14% more than Switzerland
293.93
Ranked 35th.

Electricity > Production by source > Fossil fuel 61.8%
Ranked 129th. 48 times more than Switzerland
1.3%
Ranked 204th.
Traditional fuel > Consumption 1.3%
Ranked 100th.
6%
Ranked 71st. 5 times more than Germany
Refined petroleum products > Imports 758,100 bbl/day
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Switzerland
157,600 bbl/day
Ranked 30th.

Geothermal power use > Per capita 5.29e-06 per person
Ranked 30th.
8.85e-05 per person
Ranked 7th. 17 times more than Germany
Energy use per $1000 GDP $119.27
Ranked 97th. 39% more than Switzerland
$85.72
Ranked 120th.

Nuclear power > Production > KWh 140.53 billion
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Switzerland
27.93 billion
Ranked 14th.

Refined petroleum products > Production per thousand people 26.88 bbl/day
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Switzerland
12.36 bbl/day
Ranked 51st.

Production and prices > Oil prices > Crude oil import prices $71.60 US dollars per barrel, av
Ranked 9th.
$74.92 US dollars per barrel, av
Ranked 3rd. 5% more than Germany
Crude oil > Exports per thousand people 0.174 bbl/day
Ranked 51st.
0.0
Ranked 11th.
Natural gas > Consumption > Per capita 1.18 million cu m per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Switzerland
427,815.36 cu m per 1,000 people
Ranked 50th.

Electricity > Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 21.08 billion kWh
Ranked 24th.
33.75 billion kWh
Ranked 17th. 60% more than Germany

Electricity > Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 255.43 kWh
Ranked 53th.
4,566.94 kWh
Ranked 7th. 18 times more than Germany

Oil > Imports per 1000 34.86 bbl/day
Ranked 13th. 2% more than Switzerland
34.04 bbl/day
Ranked 6th.

Wind power > Installed windpower capacity > Megawatts per million 332.78 Megawatts
Ranked 4th. 461 times more than Switzerland
0.722 Megawatts
Ranked 34th.

Production > Kt of oil equivalent 136,009 kt of oil equivalent
Ranked 20th. 12 times more than Switzerland
11,822 kt of oil equivalent
Ranked 71st.

Imports > Kt of oil equivalent > Per capita 2.57 kt of oil equivalent pe
Ranked 12th. 24% more than Switzerland
2.07 kt of oil equivalent pe
Ranked 21st.

Electric power transmission and distribution losses > Million kWh > Per capita 414.28 million kWh per capita
Ranked 41st.
537.51 million kWh per capita
Ranked 29th. 30% more than Germany

Imports > Kt of oil equivalent 212,027 kt of oil equivalent
Ranked 3rd. 14 times more than Switzerland
15,311 kt of oil equivalent
Ranked 27th.

Wind energy installation 16,628.8 MW
Ranked 1st. 1848 times more than Switzerland
9 MW
Ranked 40th.
Primary Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent per million 4
Ranked 21st. 2% more than Switzerland
3.92
Ranked 23th.
Coal > Consumption by industry and construction per 1000 36.77 ton
Ranked 38th.
47.6 ton
Ranked 35th. 29% more than Germany
Coal > Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 36.77 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th.
47.6 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th. 29% more than Germany
Coal > Consumption by other industries and construction 1.61 million ton
Ranked 21st. 5 times more than Switzerland
342,000 ton
Ranked 39th.
Oil > Consumption > Million tonnes per million 1.5
Ranked 24th.
1.61
Ranked 22nd. 8% more than Germany
Non-renewables > Nuclear > Nuclear share of electricity production 16.1%
Ranked 21st.
35.3%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Germany
Electricity > Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Energy supply > Renewable energy > Contribution of renewables to energy supply 7.2%
Ranked 15th.
19.9%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Germany
Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Terawatt-hours > Share of total 0.96
Ranked 21st.
1.27
Ranked 15th. 32% more than Germany
Nuclear > Consumption > Terawatt-hours per million 2.03
Ranked 13th.
3.65
Ranked 5th. 80% more than Germany
Electricity Generation > Terawatt-hours 607
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Switzerland
66
Ranked 36th.
Nuclear > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent 37.8
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Switzerland
6.1
Ranked 14th.
Wind energy installation per million 201.52 MW
Ranked 2nd. 165 times more than Switzerland
1.22 MW
Ranked 36th.
Primary Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent > Per $ GDP 1.4e-10 per $1
Ranked 46th. 22% more than Switzerland
1.15e-10 per $1
Ranked 55th.
Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent 6.1
Ranked 21st.
8
Ranked 15th. 31% more than Germany
Oil > Consumption > Thousand barrels daily > Share of total 3.28
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Switzerland
0.32
Ranked 39th.
Electricity > Production by source > Hydro 4.2%
Ranked 122nd.
59.5%
Ranked 42nd. 14 times more than Germany
Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 68.04
Ranked 18th. 35% more than Switzerland
50.58
Ranked 32nd.

SF6 gas emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent 5,336
Ranked 6th. 14 times more than Switzerland
378
Ranked 34th.

Methane emissions in energy sector > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 181.09
Ranked 85th. 23% more than Switzerland
146.99
Ranked 91st.

Nuclear > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent per million 0.458
Ranked 13th.
0.825
Ranked 5th. 80% more than Germany
Imports > Net > % of energy use 60.92%
Ranked 29th. 8% more than Switzerland
56.43%
Ranked 33th.

Adjusted savings: energy depletion > % of GNI 0.155%
Ranked 76th.
0.0
Ranked 107th.

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