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  • Consumption: This entry consists of total electricity generated 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: This entry consists of total electricity generated 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.
  • Exports: This entry is the total exported electricity in kilowatt-hours.
  • Exports per capita: This entry is the total exported electricity in kilowatt-hours. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Imports: This entry is the total imported electricity in kilowatt-hours.
  • Imports per capita: This entry is the total imported electricity in kilowatt-hours. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Production: This entry is 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: This entry is 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.
STAT Norway United States HISTORY
Consumption 115.6 billion kWh
Ranked 21st.
3.74 trillion kWh
Ranked 1st. 32 times more than Norway

Consumption per capita 24,243.89 kWh
Ranked 1st. 99% more than United States
12,194.74 kWh
Ranked 2nd.

Exports 14.63 billion kWh
Ranked 12th.
18.11 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 24% more than Norway

Exports per capita 3,029.78 kWh
Ranked 5th. 51 times more than United States
59.03 kWh
Ranked 41st.

Imports 8.98 billion kWh
Ranked 14th.
34.32 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Norway

Imports per capita 1,860.33 kWh
Ranked 6th. 17 times more than United States
111.87 kWh
Ranked 38th.

Production 129.9 billion kWh
Ranked 22nd.
3.95 trillion kWh
Ranked 1st. 30 times more than Norway

Production per capita 26,901.51 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than United States
12,885.81 kWh
Ranked 6th.

SOURCES: 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.

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