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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 and other consumers per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by households 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 > 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 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).
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.
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.
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).
Net inland availability > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by industry and construction per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Gross inland availability > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by industry and construction > 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).
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.
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.
Energy balance requirement > 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
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.
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 industries and construction per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Imports 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.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Net inland availability 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.
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 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 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 public lighting 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.
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.
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.
Consumption by other consumers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Consumption by other industries and construction > 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.
Consumption by other consumers per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Total > Production > Public 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.
Consumption by public lighting > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Thermal > 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.

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STAT	Hong Kong	India
Consumption	45.07 billion kWh Ranked 8th.	698.8 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 16 times more than Hong Kong
Consumption > Per capita	5,748.14 kWh per capita Ranked 38th. 11 times more than India	502.71 kWh per capita Ranked 105th.
Consumption by households	9.95 billion kWh Ranked 50th.	103.37 billion kWh Ranked 8th. 10 times more than Hong Kong
Consumption by households and other consumers per capita	5,297.07 kWh Ranked 16th. 23 times more than India	226.93 kWh Ranked 137th.
Consumption by households per capita	1,460.11 kWh Ranked 39th. 16 times more than India	91.71 kWh Ranked 136th.
Consumption per capita	6,037.75 kWh Ranked 9th. 12 times more than India	490.04 kWh Ranked 96th.
Exports	497.4 million kWh Ranked 35th. 8 times more than India	62 million kWh Ranked 23th.
From other renewable sources	0.0 Ranked 14th.	7.5% of total installed capacity Ranked 28th.
Imports	11.15 billion kWh Ranked 17th. 96% more than India	5.7 billion kWh Ranked 10th.
Installed generating capacity	10.66 million kW Ranked 6th.	208.1 million kW Ranked 3rd. 20 times more than Hong Kong
Installed generating capacity per thousand people	1,489.95 kW Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than India	172.61 kW Ranked 125th.
Production	41.3 billion kWh Ranked 12th.	985.4 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 24 times more than Hong Kong
Production > Per capita	5,244.68 kWh per capita Ranked 46th. 9 times more than India	588.83 kWh per capita Ranked 123th.
Production by source > Nuclear	0.0 Ranked 169th.	3.4% Ranked 29th.
Production per capita	5,650.53 kWh Ranked 10th. 9 times more than India	608.16 kWh Ranked 31st.
From nuclear fuels	0.0 Ranked 14th.	2.2% of total installed capacity Ranked 20th.
Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita	5,197.59 kWh per capita Ranked 20th. 22 times more than India	233.68 kWh per capita Ranked 153th.
Consumption by households > Per capita	1,432.69 kWh per capita Ranked 47th. 15 times more than India	94.44 kWh per capita Ranked 148th.
Thermal > Production per capita	5,643.6 kWh Ranked 23th. 11 times more than India	514.71 kWh Ranked 106th.
From fossil fuels	100% of total installed capacity Ranked 3rd. 41% more than India	70.8% of total installed capacity Ranked 93th.
Production by source > Fossil fuel	100% Ranked 50th. 22% more than India	81.7% Ranked 104th.
Net inland availability > Per capita	5,783.17 kWh per capita Ranked 37th. 15 times more than India	379.41 kWh per capita Ranked 151st.
Consumption by industry and construction per capita	596.78 kWh Ranked 70th. 5 times more than India	132.27 kWh Ranked 118th.
Thermal > Production	38.45 billion kWh Ranked 36th.	580.16 billion kWh Ranked 5th. 15 times more than Hong Kong
Gross inland availability > Per capita	6,474.31 kWh per capita Ranked 34th. 11 times more than India	599.93 kWh per capita Ranked 146th.
Consumption by households and other consumers	36.09 billion kWh Ranked 34th.	255.78 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Hong Kong
Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita	585.58 kWh per capita Ranked 78th. 4 times more than India	136.21 kWh per capita Ranked 124th.
Net > Production	38.45 billion kWh Ranked 49th.	654.97 billion kWh Ranked 5th. 17 times more than Hong Kong
Net > Production per capita	5,643.6 kWh Ranked 41st. 10 times more than India	581.09 kWh Ranked 129th.
Consumption > Date of > Information	2003	2003
Production by source > Hydro	0.0 Ranked 205th.	14.5% Ranked 98th.
Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita	31.69 kWh Ranked 87th.	32.39 kWh Ranked 86th. 2% more than Hong Kong
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita	1,691.46 kWh Ranked 26th. 30 times more than India	57 kWh Ranked 86th.
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh	11.47 billion kWh Ranked 46th.	63.3 billion kWh Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Hong Kong
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses	4.9 billion kWh Ranked 41st.	174.81 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 36 times more than Hong Kong
Energy balance requirement > Per capita	936.69 kWh per capita Ranked 52nd. 9 times more than India	108.62 kWh per capita Ranked 105th.
Energy balance requirement	6.5 billion kWh Ranked 61st.	118.89 billion kWh Ranked 11th. 18 times more than Hong Kong
Imports > Per capita	1.58 million kWh per 1,000 people Ranked 9th. 983 times more than India	1,611.57 kWh per 1,000 people Ranked 84th.
Net inland availability	40.16 billion kWh Ranked 42nd.	415.3 billion kWh Ranked 7th. 10 times more than Hong Kong
Net > Production > Per capita	5,537.62 kWh per capita Ranked 46th. 9 times more than India	598.38 kWh per capita Ranked 146th.
Thermal > Production > Per capita	5,537.62 kWh per capita Ranked 29th. 10 times more than India	530.02 kWh per capita Ranked 123th.
Total > Production > Public	38.45 billion kWh Ranked 50th.	623.22 billion kWh Ranked 5th. 16 times more than Hong Kong
Total > Production > Public > Per capita	5,537.62 kWh per capita Ranked 45th. 10 times more than India	569.37 kWh per capita Ranked 148th.
Production from oil sources > Kwh	215 million kWh Ranked 93th.	35.97 billion kWh Ranked 8th. 167 times more than Hong Kong
Production by source > Other	0.0 Ranked 172nd.	0.3% Ranked 50th.
Consumption by other industries and construction per capita	596.78 kWh Ranked 68th. 5 times more than India	132.27 kWh Ranked 116th.
Imports per capita	1,677.95 kWh Ranked 5th. 379 times more than India	4.43 kWh Ranked 22nd.
Production from coal sources > % of total	68.52% Ranked 10th.	69.05% Ranked 9th. 1% more than Hong Kong
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita	5,643.6 kWh Ranked 43th. 9 times more than India	618.69 kWh Ranked 128th.
Net inland availability per capita	5,893.85 kWh Ranked 32nd. 16 times more than India	368.45 kWh Ranked 138th.
Production from oil sources > % of total	0.58% Ranked 104th.	5.39% Ranked 62nd. 9 times more than Hong Kong
Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita	3,696.71 kWh per capita Ranked 10th. 9 times more than India	427.08 kWh per capita Ranked 42nd.
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita	1,667.1 kWh per capita Ranked 26th. 28 times more than India	58.63 kWh per capita Ranked 86th.
Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita	31.24 kWh per capita Ranked 89th.	33.32 kWh per capita Ranked 88th. 7% more than Hong Kong
Consumption by public lighting per capita	15.41 kWh Ranked 23th.	30.84 kWh Ranked 15th. Twice as much as Hong Kong
Energy balance requirement per capita	954.62 kWh Ranked 49th. 9 times more than India	105.48 kWh Ranked 101st.
Exports per capita	563.04 kWh Ranked 9th. 827 times more than India	0.681 kWh Ranked 20th.
Gross inland availability per capita	6,598.22 kWh Ranked 30th. 11 times more than India	582.6 kWh Ranked 128th.
Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita	3,750.72 kWh Ranked 9th. 9 times more than India	415.19 kWh Ranked 42nd.
Production from natural gas sources > % of total	30.9% Ranked 39th. 3 times more than India	9.48% Ranked 69th.
Consumption by other consumers > Per capita	3,749.78 kWh per capita Ranked 10th. 187 times more than India	20.07 kWh per capita Ranked 146th.
Consumption by other industries and construction	4.07 billion kWh Ranked 70th.	149.09 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 37 times more than Hong Kong
Consumption by industry and construction	4.07 billion kWh Ranked 71st.	149.09 billion kWh Ranked 9th. 37 times more than Hong Kong
Consumption by other consumers	26.04 billion kWh Ranked 22nd. 19% more than India	21.97 billion kWh Ranked 27th.
Gross inland availability	44.95 billion kWh Ranked 44th.	656.67 billion kWh Ranked 5th. 15 times more than Hong Kong
Thermal > Production > Public	38.45 billion kWh Ranked 34th.	506.02 billion kWh Ranked 5th. 13 times more than Hong Kong
Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita	5,537.62 kWh per capita Ranked 25th. 12 times more than India	462.3 kWh per capita Ranked 124th.
Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita	585.58 kWh per capita Ranked 76th. 4 times more than India	136.21 kWh per capita Ranked 122nd.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita	706.26 kWh per capita Ranked 20th. 4 times more than India	159.7 kWh per capita Ranked 105th.
Exports > Per capita	647.79 kWh per capita Ranked 21st. 10620 times more than India	0.061 kWh per capita Ranked 79th.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita	5,537.62 kWh per capita Ranked 50th. 9 times more than India	637.09 kWh per capita Ranked 145th.
Consumption by other consumers per capita	3,821.55 kWh Ranked 8th. 196 times more than India	19.49 kWh Ranked 138th.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita	719.78 kWh Ranked 18th. 5 times more than India	155.09 kWh Ranked 98th.
Total > Production > Public per capita	5,643.6 kWh Ranked 39th. 10 times more than India	552.92 kWh Ranked 131st.
From hydroelectric plants	0.0 Ranked 15th.	19.5% of total installed capacity Ranked 80th.
Consumption by public lighting > Per capita	15.12 kWh per capita Ranked 24th.	31.76 kWh per capita Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Hong Kong
Consumption by public lighting	105 million kWh Ranked 13th.	34.76 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 331 times more than Hong Kong
Thermal > Production > Public per capita	5,643.6 kWh Ranked 19th. 13 times more than India	448.94 kWh Ranked 106th.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer	38.45 billion kWh Ranked 50th.	697.35 billion kWh Ranked 5th. 18 times more than Hong Kong
Production from coal sources > Kwh	25.44 billion kWh Ranked 24th.	461.12 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 18 times more than Hong Kong

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.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption; 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

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