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

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STAT	Japan	United Kingdom
Consumption	859.7 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United Kingdom	329.3 billion kWh Ranked 7th.
Consumption > Per capita	7,701.96 kWh per capita Ranked 20th. 35% more than United Kingdom	5,689.72 kWh per capita Ranked 29th.
Consumption by households	334.06 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United Kingdom	116.81 billion kWh Ranked 6th.
Consumption by households per capita	2,614.49 kWh Ranked 18th. 35% more than United Kingdom	1,939.6 kWh Ranked 24th.
Consumption by petroleum refineries	11.83 billion kWh Ranked 5th. 2 times more than United Kingdom	5.62 billion kWh Ranked 9th.
Consumption by petroleum refineries per capita	92.59 kWh Ranked 17th.	93.38 kWh Ranked 16th. 1% more than Japan
Consumption per capita	6,730.27 kWh Ranked 6th. 19% more than United Kingdom	5,670.09 kWh Ranked 27th.
Exports	0.0 Ranked 67th.	1.75 billion kWh Ranked 27th.
From other renewable sources	2.8% of total installed capacity Ranked 54th.	8.3% of total installed capacity Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Japan
Installed generating capacity	287 million kW Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United Kingdom	93.45 million kW Ranked 9th.
Installed generating capacity per thousand people	2,251.86 kW Ranked 21st. 50% more than United Kingdom	1,500.69 kW Ranked 45th.
Production	936.2 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United Kingdom	342.1 billion kWh Ranked 10th.
Production > KWh	1.12 trillion Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United Kingdom	392.28 billion Ranked 11th.
Production > Per capita	8,490.7 kWh per capita Ranked 20th. 39% more than United Kingdom	6,104.36 kWh per capita Ranked 39th.
Production per capita	7,498.55 kWh Ranked 6th. 23% more than United Kingdom	6,083.3 kWh Ranked 37th.
Consumption by households and other consumers per capita	4,837.56 kWh Ranked 19th. 34% more than United Kingdom	3,616.51 kWh Ranked 32nd.
Production by source > Nuclear	29.8% Ranked 15th. 26% more than United Kingdom	23.7% Ranked 17th.
Imports	0.0 Ranked 66th.	13.79 billion kWh Ranked 11th.
From nuclear fuels	17.1% of total installed capacity Ranked 11th. 47% more than United Kingdom	11.6% of total installed capacity Ranked 13th.
Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita	4,837.53 kWh per capita Ranked 23th. 34% more than United Kingdom	3,616.38 kWh per capita Ranked 39th.
Consumption in agriculture per capita	7.58 kWh Ranked 76th.	68.94 kWh Ranked 42nd. 9 times more than Japan
Production > KWh > Per capita	7,801.88 per capita Ranked 17th. 30% more than United Kingdom	5,986.06 per capita Ranked 26th.
Consumption by households > Per capita	2,614.47 kWh per capita Ranked 21st. 35% more than United Kingdom	1,939.53 kWh per capita Ranked 27th.
Thermal > Production per capita	5,528.88 kWh Ranked 25th. 8% more than United Kingdom	5,115.86 kWh Ranked 31st.
From fossil fuels	63.5% of total installed capacity Ranked 111th.	75.4% of total installed capacity Ranked 89th. 19% more than Japan
Production by source > Fossil fuel	60% Ranked 133th.	73.8% Ranked 113th. 23% more than Japan
Nuclear > Production	304.75 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than United Kingdom	81.62 billion kWh Ranked 8th.
Consumption by industry and construction per capita	2,714.95 kWh Ranked 22nd. 38% more than United Kingdom	1,973.16 kWh Ranked 30th.
Net inland availability > Per capita	7,701.6 kWh per capita Ranked 21st. 34% more than United Kingdom	5,732.41 kWh per capita Ranked 38th.
Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita	736.24 kWh Ranked 36th. 9 times more than United Kingdom	82.35 kWh Ranked 82nd.
Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh	94.06 billion kWh Ranked 7th. 19 times more than United Kingdom	4.93 billion kWh Ranked 56th.
Wind > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	13,680.4 kWh per 1,000 people Ranked 3rd.	48,284.39 kWh per 1,000 people Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Japan
Consumption by households and other consumers	618.11 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United Kingdom	217.8 billion kWh Ranked 8th.
Net > Production	1.06 trillion kWh Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United Kingdom	382.69 billion kWh Ranked 9th.
Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita	2,714.93 kWh per capita Ranked 24th. 38% more than United Kingdom	1,973.09 kWh per capita Ranked 35th.
Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita	533.86 kWh per capita Ranked 12th. 6 times more than United Kingdom	83.33 kWh per capita Ranked 41st.
Gross inland availability > Per capita	8,311.1 kWh per capita Ranked 22nd. 28% more than United Kingdom	6,492.38 kWh per capita Ranked 33th.
Hydro > Production	86.35 billion kWh Ranked 8th. 11 times more than United Kingdom	7.89 billion kWh Ranked 39th.
Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita	92.59 kWh per capita Ranked 18th.	93.38 kWh per capita Ranked 17th. 1% more than Japan
Consumption in agriculture	969 million kWh Ranked 42nd.	4.15 billion kWh Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Japan
Net > Production per capita	8,311.17 kWh Ranked 20th. 31% more than United Kingdom	6,354.44 kWh Ranked 35th.
Thermal > Production	706.44 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than United Kingdom	308.1 billion kWh Ranked 7th.
Hydro > Production per capita	675.81 kWh Ranked 39th. 5 times more than United Kingdom	131.03 kWh Ranked 86th.
Consumption > Date of > Information	2003	2003
Production by source > Hydro	8.4% Ranked 109th. 9 times more than United Kingdom	0.9% Ranked 133th.
Consumption by gasworks	1.01 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 97% more than United Kingdom	515 million kWh Ranked 3rd.
Consumption by pump-storage plants > Per capita	89.47 kWh per capita Ranked 10th. 45% more than United Kingdom	61.55 kWh per capita Ranked 16th.
Wind > Production per capita	13.73 kWh Ranked 23th.	48.29 kWh Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Japan
Power plant capacity > Solar > Per capita	11.12 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 4th. 61 times more than United Kingdom	0.183 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 19th.
Consumption by gasworks per capita	8.05 kWh Ranked 4th.	8.55 kWh Ranked 3rd. 6% more than Japan
Hydro > Production > Self-producer per capita	51.43 kWh Ranked 11th. 3 times more than United Kingdom	16.07 kWh Ranked 15th.
Thermal > Production > Public per capita	4,551.58 kWh Ranked 30th. 3% more than United Kingdom	4,438.67 kWh Ranked 32nd.
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita	1,910.44 kWh Ranked 22nd.	2,665.87 kWh Ranked 15th. 40% more than Japan
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh	244.08 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 53% more than United Kingdom	159.6 billion kWh Ranked 4th.
Consumption by iron and steel industry	68.21 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 14 times more than United Kingdom	5.02 billion kWh Ranked 25th.
Consumption by other consumers > Per capita	2,215.47 kWh per capita Ranked 27th. 38% more than United Kingdom	1,607.91 kWh per capita Ranked 39th.
Consumption by other industries and construction	225.2 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than United Kingdom	90.65 billion kWh Ranked 11th.
Consumption by industry and construction	346.9 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United Kingdom	118.83 billion kWh Ranked 10th.
Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities > Per capita	5.39 kWh per capita Ranked 29th.	19.33 kWh per capita Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Japan
Consumption by other consumers	283.08 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United Kingdom	96.84 billion kWh Ranked 8th.
Gross inland availability	1.06 trillion kWh Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United Kingdom	391.01 billion kWh Ranked 9th.
Net inland availability	984.06 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United Kingdom	345.24 billion kWh Ranked 10th.
Net > Production > Per capita	8,311.1 kWh per capita Ranked 22nd. 31% more than United Kingdom	6,354.21 kWh per capita Ranked 39th.
Solar > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	0.016 kWh per capita Ranked 11th.	0.133 kWh per capita Ranked 9th. 8 times more than Japan
Thermal > Production > Per capita	5,528.84 kWh per capita Ranked 30th. 8% more than United Kingdom	5,115.67 kWh per capita Ranked 39th.
Thermal > Production > Self-producer	124.87 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United Kingdom	40.78 billion kWh Ranked 7th.
Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	977.3 kWh per capita Ranked 11th. 44% more than United Kingdom	677.16 kWh per capita Ranked 19th.
Total > Production > Public	969.14 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United Kingdom	355.86 billion kWh Ranked 10th.
Total > Production > Public > Per capita	7,584.77 kWh per capita Ranked 23th. 28% more than United Kingdom	5,908.65 kWh per capita Ranked 40th.
Total > Production > Self-producer	133.19 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United Kingdom	44.67 billion kWh Ranked 6th.
Wind > Production	1.75 billion kWh Ranked 8th.	2.91 billion kWh Ranked 5th. 66% more than Japan
Power plant capacity > Public wind	4,000 kW Ranked 34th.	13,000 kW Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Japan
Power plant capacity > Self-producer solar	1.42 million kW Ranked 1st. 129 times more than United Kingdom	11,000 kW Ranked 8th.
Production from oil sources > Kwh	98.32 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 20 times more than United Kingdom	4.92 billion kWh Ranked 38th.
Station use and station loss per capita	316.08 kWh Ranked 34th. 7% more than United Kingdom	296.09 kWh Ranked 36th.
Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita	1,762.46 kWh per capita Ranked 28th. 17% more than United Kingdom	1,505.17 kWh per capita Ranked 37th.
Consumption by pump-storage plants	11.43 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United Kingdom	3.71 billion kWh Ranked 7th.
Consumption by transportation industry	19.06 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than United Kingdom	8.61 billion kWh Ranked 7th.
Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita	149.15 kWh per capita Ranked 11th. 4% more than United Kingdom	142.94 kWh per capita Ranked 12th.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita	394.67 kWh per capita Ranked 51st.	534.96 kWh per capita Ranked 31st. 36% more than Japan
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita	8,627.18 kWh per capita Ranked 22nd. 30% more than United Kingdom	6,650.3 kWh per capita Ranked 39th.
Nuclear > Production > Public	304.75 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than United Kingdom	81.62 billion kWh Ranked 8th.
Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities	678 million kWh Ranked 20th.	1.16 billion kWh Ranked 11th. 72% more than Japan
Solar > Production > Self-producer	2 million kWh Ranked 9th.	8 million kWh Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Japan
Consumption by other consumers per capita	2,215.49 kWh Ranked 22nd. 38% more than United Kingdom	1,607.97 kWh Ranked 32nd.
Consumption by pump-storage plants per capita	89.47 kWh Ranked 9th. 45% more than United Kingdom	61.55 kWh Ranked 15th.
Nuclear > Production > Public per capita	2,385.13 kWh Ranked 12th. 76% more than United Kingdom	1,355.23 kWh Ranked 16th.
Power plant capacity > Self-producer solar per 1000	11.12 kW Ranked 3rd. 61 times more than United Kingdom	0.183 kW Ranked 7th.
Power plant capacity > Solar per 1000	11.12 kW Ranked 4th. 61 times more than United Kingdom	0.183 kW Ranked 19th.
Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita	977.3 kWh Ranked 8th. 44% more than United Kingdom	677.19 kWh Ranked 16th.
Consumption by coke ovens per capita	9.44 kWh Ranked 5th. 34 times more than United Kingdom	0.279 kWh Ranked 9th.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita	8,627.25 kWh Ranked 20th. 30% more than United Kingdom	6,650.54 kWh Ranked 35th.
Consumption by transportation industry per capita	149.15 kWh Ranked 11th. 4% more than United Kingdom	142.95 kWh Ranked 12th.
Production from coal sources > % of total	27.45% Ranked 32nd.	34.06% Ranked 24th. 24% more than Japan
Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities per capita	5.39 kWh Ranked 30th.	19.33 kWh Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Japan
Production from oil sources > % of total	9.18% Ranked 54th. 7 times more than United Kingdom	1.25% Ranked 96th.
Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita	624.38 kWh per capita Ranked 41st. 5 times more than United Kingdom	114.95 kWh per capita Ranked 86th.
Hydro > Production > Self-producer	6.57 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than United Kingdom	968 million kWh Ranked 8th.
Hydro > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	51.43 kWh per capita Ranked 11th. 3 times more than United Kingdom	16.07 kWh per capita Ranked 15th.
Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita	2,301.53 kWh per capita Ranked 18th. 3% more than United Kingdom	2,238.53 kWh per capita Ranked 19th.
Production from nuclear sources > Kwh > Per capita	2,210.67 kWh per capita Ranked 13th. 65% more than United Kingdom	1,337.01 kWh per capita Ranked 18th.
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita	1,910.41 kWh per capita Ranked 22nd.	2,667.37 kWh per capita Ranked 15th. 40% more than Japan
Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita	736.23 kWh per capita Ranked 36th. 9 times more than United Kingdom	82.39 kWh per capita Ranked 83th.
Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita	769.57 kWh per capita Ranked 19th. 9 times more than United Kingdom	82.14 kWh per capita Ranked 72nd.
Consumption by energy sector per capita	197.55 kWh Ranked 32nd.	225.01 kWh Ranked 30th. 14% more than Japan
Energy balance requirement per capita	3,098.37 kWh Ranked 14th. 85% more than United Kingdom	1,672.85 kWh Ranked 33th.
Exports per capita	0.0 Ranked 29th.	20.72 kWh Ranked 24th.
Gross inland availability per capita	8,311.17 kWh Ranked 20th. 28% more than United Kingdom	6,492.61 kWh Ranked 32nd.
Total > Production > Self-producer per capita	1,042.43 kWh Ranked 9th. 41% more than United Kingdom	741.68 kWh Ranked 18th.
Consumption by other energy producers	943 million kWh Ranked 9th.	2.04 billion kWh Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Japan
Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita	2,301.57 kWh Ranked 18th. 3% more than United Kingdom	2,237.28 kWh Ranked 19th.
Consumption by coke ovens > Per capita	9.44 kWh per capita Ranked 6th. 34 times more than United Kingdom	0.278 kWh per capita Ranked 9th.
Consumption by coke ovens	1.21 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 75 times more than United Kingdom	16 million kWh Ranked 7th.
Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita	418.61 kWh per capita Ranked 14th. 9% more than United Kingdom	384.58 kWh per capita Ranked 15th.
Production from coal sources > Kwh	294.05 billion kWh Ranked 5th. 2 times more than United Kingdom	133.94 billion kWh Ranked 11th.
Production from natural gas sources > % of total	22.79% Ranked 46th.	40.59% Ranked 35th. 78% more than Japan
Consumption by chemical industry	53.49 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 2 times more than United Kingdom	23.16 billion kWh Ranked 8th.
Consumption in rail transport	19.06 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than United Kingdom	8.61 billion kWh Ranked 6th.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses	50.43 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 57% more than United Kingdom	32.22 billion kWh Ranked 10th.
Energy balance requirement > Per capita	3,098.35 kWh per capita Ranked 14th. 85% more than United Kingdom	1,672.79 kWh per capita Ranked 36th.
Energy balance requirement	395.89 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 4 times more than United Kingdom	100.75 billion kWh Ranked 12th.
Hydro > Production > Per capita	675.8 kWh per capita Ranked 41st. 5 times more than United Kingdom	131.02 kWh per capita Ranked 88th.
Hydro > Production > Public	79.78 billion kWh Ranked 8th. 12 times more than United Kingdom	6.92 billion kWh Ranked 42nd.
Nuclear > Production > Per capita	2,385.11 kWh per capita Ranked 12th. 76% more than United Kingdom	1,355.18 kWh per capita Ranked 17th.
Nuclear > Production > Public > Per capita	2,385.11 kWh per capita Ranked 12th. 76% more than United Kingdom	1,355.18 kWh per capita Ranked 17th.
Power plant capacity > Self-producer solar > Per capita	11.12 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 3rd. 61 times more than United Kingdom	0.183 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 7th.
Station use and station loss > Per capita	316.08 kWh per capita Ranked 39th. 7% more than United Kingdom	296.08 kWh per capita Ranked 41st.
Thermal > Production > Public	581.57 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 2 times more than United Kingdom	267.32 billion kWh Ranked 7th.
Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita	4,551.54 kWh per capita Ranked 37th. 3% more than United Kingdom	4,438.51 kWh per capita Ranked 39th.
Wind > Production > Per capita	13,727.36 kWh per 1,000 people Ranked 23th.	48,284.39 kWh per 1,000 people Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Japan
Wind > Production > Public	6 million kWh Ranked 37th. 6 times more than United Kingdom	1,000,000 kWh Ranked 25th.
Wind > Production > Self-producer	1.75 billion kWh Ranked 2nd.	2.91 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 66% more than Japan
Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita	533.87 kWh Ranked 11th. 6 times more than United Kingdom	83.34 kWh Ranked 40th.
Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita	769.59 kWh Ranked 18th. 9 times more than United Kingdom	82.1 kWh Ranked 72nd.
Consumption by other energy producers > Per capita	7.45 kWh per capita Ranked 28th.	33.81 kWh per capita Ranked 20th. 5 times more than Japan
Station use and station loss	40.39 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 2 times more than United Kingdom	17.83 billion kWh Ranked 9th.
Consumption by gasworks > Per capita	8.05 kWh per capita Ranked 4th.	8.55 kWh per capita Ranked 4th. 6% more than Japan
Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	1,042.42 kWh per capita Ranked 12th. 41% more than United Kingdom	741.65 kWh per capita Ranked 21st.
Production by source > Other	1.8% Ranked 27th. 13% more than United Kingdom	1.6% Ranked 31st.
Consumption by other energy producers per capita	7.45 kWh Ranked 28th.	33.81 kWh Ranked 20th. 5 times more than Japan
Consumption by other industries and construction per capita	1,762.47 kWh Ranked 24th. 17% more than United Kingdom	1,505.22 kWh Ranked 35th.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita	394.68 kWh Ranked 49th.	534.98 kWh Ranked 27th. 36% more than Japan
Production from nuclear sources > % of total	26.37% Ranked 16th. 30% more than United Kingdom	20.35% Ranked 18th.
Hydro > Production > Public per capita	624.38 kWh Ranked 39th. 5 times more than United Kingdom	114.95 kWh Ranked 83th.
Imports per capita	0.0 Ranked 30th.	200.18 kWh Ranked 22nd.
Net inland availability per capita	7,701.66 kWh Ranked 19th. 34% more than United Kingdom	5,732.62 kWh Ranked 34th.
Power plant capacity > Solar	1.42 million kW Ranked 2nd. 129 times more than United Kingdom	11,000 kW Ranked 14th.
Consumption by energy sector	25.24 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 86% more than United Kingdom	13.55 billion kWh Ranked 11th.
Solar > Production > Self-producer per capita	0.0157 kWh Ranked 11th.	0.133 kWh Ranked 9th. 8 times more than Japan
Power plant capacity > Public wind per 1000	0.0313 kW Ranked 39th.	0.223 kW Ranked 20th. 7 times more than Japan
Total > Production > Public per capita	7,584.83 kWh Ranked 21st. 28% more than United Kingdom	5,908.86 kWh Ranked 37th.
Consumption by chemical industry per capita	418.61 kWh Ranked 13th. 9% more than United Kingdom	384.6 kWh Ranked 14th.
Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total	8.78% Ranked 78th. 7 times more than United Kingdom	1.25% Ranked 100th.
Consumption in rail transport per capita	149.15 kWh Ranked 7th. 4% more than United Kingdom	142.95 kWh Ranked 8th.
Power plant capacity > Public wind > Per capita	0.031 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 39th.	0.222 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 20th. 7 times more than Japan
Wind > Production > Self-producer per capita	13.68 kWh Ranked 3rd.	48.29 kWh Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Japan
From hydroelectric plants	7.8% of total installed capacity Ranked 103th. 4 times more than United Kingdom	1.8% of total installed capacity Ranked 119th.
Wind > Production > Public per capita	0.047 kWh Ranked 41st. 3 times more than United Kingdom	0.0171 kWh Ranked 25th.
Consumption by energy sector > Per capita	197.55 kWh per capita Ranked 33th.	225 kWh per capita Ranked 31st. 14% more than Japan
Consumption in agriculture > Per capita	7.58 kWh per capita Ranked 78th.	68.94 kWh per capita Ranked 45th. 9 times more than Japan
Consumption in rail transport > Per capita	149.15 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 4% more than United Kingdom	142.94 kWh per capita Ranked 8th.
Nuclear > Production per capita	2,385.13 kWh Ranked 12th. 76% more than United Kingdom	1,355.23 kWh Ranked 16th.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer	1.1 trillion kWh Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United Kingdom	400.52 billion kWh Ranked 9th.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics \xA9 OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), Energy Statistics and Balances of Non-OECD Countries, Energy Statistics of OECD Countries, and Energy Balances of OECD Countries.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption

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