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DEFINITION:
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.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | United States | 3.74 trillion kWh | 2009 | ||
2 | China | 3.44 trillion kWh | 2008 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 1.01 trillion kWh | 2008 | |||
3 | Japan | 963.9 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
4 | Russia | 857.6 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
5 | India | 600.6 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
6 | Canada | 549.5 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
7 | Germany | 544.5 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
8 | France | 460.9 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
9 | Brazil | 421 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
10 | South Korea | 402 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
11 | United Kingdom | 344.7 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
12 | Italy | 314.5 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
13 | Spain | 267.5 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
14 | Australia | 225.4 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
15 | Taiwan | 220.8 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 216.6 billion kWh | 2008 | |||
16 | South Africa | 212.2 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
17 | Iran | 206.7 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
18 | Mexico | 181.5 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
19 | Saudi Arabia | 174.5 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
20 | Turkey | 161 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
21 | Ukraine | 134.6 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
22 | Poland | 132.2 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
23 | Sweden | 132.1 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
24 | Thailand | 131.6 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
Former British colonies average (profile) | 129.15 billion kWh | 2008 | |||
25 | Indonesia | 126.1 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
26 | Norway | 115.6 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
27 | Netherlands | 112.5 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
28 | Egypt | 109.1 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
29 | Argentina | 104.7 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
30 | Malaysia | 93.8 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
31 | Vietnam | 85.6 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
32 | Belgium | 84.78 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
33 | Venezuela | 84.72 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
34 | Finland | 83.09 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
35 | Kazakhstan | 77.9 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
36 | United Arab Emirates | 70.58 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
37 | Pakistan | 68.55 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
38 | Austria | 65.67 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
39 | Greece | 59.53 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
40 | Switzerland | 57.5 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
41 | Chile | 56.35 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
42 | Philippines | 54.4 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
43 | Czech Republic | 53.42 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
44 | Iraq | 52 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 51.78 billion kWh | 2008 | |||
45 | Romania | 50.59 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
46 | Portugal | 48.27 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
47 | Israel | 47.16 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
48 | Hungary | 42.7 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
49 | Hong Kong | 42.64 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
50 | Kuwait | 42.58 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 41.25 billion kWh | 2008 | |||
51 | Uzbekistan | 40.1 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
52 | New Zealand | 39.02 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
53 | Colombia | 38.82 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
54 | Singapore | 37.11 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
55 | Serbia | 34.1 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
56 | Denmark | 33.41 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
57 | Peru | 31.74 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
58 | Belarus | 31.07 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
59 | Algeria | 30.5 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
60 | Syria | 28.99 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
61 | Slovakia | 28.75 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
62 | Bulgaria | 28.3 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
63 | Ireland | 26.99 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 24.56 billion kWh | 2007 | |||
64 | Bangladesh | 23.94 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
65 | Libya | 22.89 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
66 | Morocco | 21.47 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
67 | Puerto Rico | 19.46 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
68 | North Korea | 18.85 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
69 | Azerbaijan | 18.8 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
70 | Qatar | 18.79 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
71 | Nigeria | 18.14 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
72 | Tajikistan | 16.7 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
73 | Iceland | 16.48 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
74 | Croatia | 16.06 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
75 | Ecuador | 14.75 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
76 | Slovenia | 14.7 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
77 | Cuba | 14.2 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
78 | Oman | 13.25 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
79 | Turkmenistan | 13 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
80 | Dominican Republic | 12.87 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
81 | Tunisia | 12.49 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
82 | Zimbabwe | 12.47 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
83 | Jordan | 11.3 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
84 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10.8 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
85 | Bahrain | 10.48 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
86 | Lithuania | 10.3 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
87 | Mozambique | 10.18 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
88 | Lebanon | 9.79 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
failed states average (profile) | 9.28 billion kWh | 2007 | |||
89 | Paraguay | 8.5 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
90 | Costa Rica | 8.25 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
91 | Republic of Macedonia | 8.19 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
92 | Sri Lanka | 7.88 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
93 | Zambia | 7.61 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
94 | Uruguay | 7.57 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
95 | Kyrgyzstan | 7.47 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
96 | Trinidad and Tobago | 7.25 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
97 | Guatemala | 7.11 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
=98 | Estonia | 7.08 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
=98 | Georgia | 7.08 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 6.95 billion kWh | 2008 | |||
100 | Latvia | 6.84 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
101 | Albania | 6.59 billion kWh | 2011 | ||
102 | Honduras | 6.54 billion kWh | 2011 | ||
103 | Luxembourg | 6.45 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
104 | Jamaica | 6.4 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
105 | Ghana | 6.06 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
106 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 6.04 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
107 | Bolivia | 5.81 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
108 | Panama | 5.8 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
109 | Kenya | 5.74 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
110 | Kosovo | 5.39 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
111 | Armenia | 4.99 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
112 | Cameroon | 4.88 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
113 | Yemen | 4.65 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
114 | Burma | 4.63 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
115 | Cyprus | 4.56 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
116 | El Salvador | 4.52 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
117 | Moldova | 4.46 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
118 | Sudan | 3.79 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
119 | Macau | 3.66 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
120 | Cote d'Ivoire | 3.58 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
121 | West Bank | 3.57 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
122 | Tanzania | 3.43 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
123 | Angola | 3.37 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
124 | Ethiopia | 3.36 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
125 | Brunei | 3.05 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
126 | Mongolia | 3.02 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
127 | Botswana | 2.85 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
128 | Namibia | 2.85 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
129 | Papua New Guinea | 2.76 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
130 | Nicaragua | 2.65 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
131 | Nepal | 2.52 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
132 | Montenegro | 2.47 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
133 | Mauritius | 2.23 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
134 | Laos | 2.23 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
135 | Malta | 1.99 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
136 | Uganda | 1.96 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
137 | The Bahamas | 1.91 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
138 | Senegal | 1.76 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
139 | New Caledonia | 1.67 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
140 | Guam | 1.64 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
141 | Gabon | 1.6 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
=142 | Malawi | 1.56 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
=142 | Cambodia | 1.56 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
144 | Suriname | 1.44 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
145 | Swaziland | 1.21 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
146 | Madagascar | 1.03 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
147 | Barbados | 945 million kWh | 2008 | ||
148 | Fiji | 865.8 million kWh | 2008 | ||
149 | Guinea | 855.6 million kWh | 2008 | ||
150 | Aruba | 846.3 million kWh | 2008 | ||
151 | Virgin Islands | 784.5 million kWh | 2008 | ||
152 | Guyana | 688 million kWh | 2008 | ||
153 | Burkina Faso | 683.5 million kWh | 2008 | ||
154 | Togo | 671.9 million kWh | 2008 | ||
155 | Benin | 653 million kWh | 2008 | ||
156 | Bermuda | 636.4 million kWh | 2008 | ||
157 | Jersey | 630.1 million kWh | 2004 | ||
158 | Niger | 626 million kWh | 2008 | ||
159 | French Polynesia | 623.1 million kWh | 2008 | ||
160 | Andorra | 598.7 million kWh | 2009 | ||
161 | Maldives | 542 million kWh | 2009 | ||
162 | Cayman Islands | 537.5 million kWh | 2008 | ||
163 | Congo, Republic of the | 534 million kWh | 2008 | ||
164 | Mauritania | 508.7 million kWh | 2008 | ||
165 | Mali | 455.7 million kWh | 2008 | ||
166 | Liberia | 311.6 million kWh | 2008 | ||
167 | Haiti | 309 million kWh | 2010 | ||
168 | Saint Lucia | 308 million kWh | 2008 | ||
169 | Somalia | 293 million kWh | 2008 | ||
170 | Greenland | 288.6 million kWh | 2008 | ||
171 | Burundi | 273.4 million kWh | 2008 | ||
172 | Djibouti | 260.4 million kWh | 2008 | ||
173 | Seychelles | 241.8 million kWh | 2008 | ||
174 | Cape Verde | 238.6 million kWh | 2008 | ||
175 | Rwanda | 236.8 million kWh | 2008 | ||
176 | Lesotho | 236 million kWh | 2008 | ||
177 | Faroe Islands | 234.3 million kWh | 2008 | ||
178 | Afghanistan | 231.1 million kWh | 2009 | ||
179 | Eritrea | 224.9 million kWh | 2008 | ||
180 | The Gambia | 204.6 million kWh | 2008 | ||
181 | Belize | 200.4 million kWh | 2008 | ||
182 | Bhutan | 184 million kWh | 2009 | ||
183 | Federated States of Micronesia | 178.6 million kWh | 2002 | ||
184 | Grenada | 177.4 million kWh | 2009 | ||
185 | American Samoa | 176.7 million kWh | 2008 | ||
186 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 162.8 million kWh | 2008 | ||
187 | Gibraltar | 156 million kWh | 2008 | ||
188 | Central African Republic | 148.8 million kWh | 2008 | ||
189 | Mayotte | 139.2 million kWh | 2005 | ||
190 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 122.7 million kWh | 2008 | ||
191 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 120.9 million kWh | 2008 | ||
192 | Antigua and Barbuda | 107 million kWh | 2008 | ||
193 | Samoa | 98.58 million kWh | 2008 | ||
194 | Chad | 93 million kWh | 2008 | ||
195 | Equatorial Guinea | 85.56 million kWh | 2008 | ||
196 | Western Sahara | 83.7 million kWh | 2008 | ||
197 | Dominica | 80.91 million kWh | 2008 | ||
198 | Solomon Islands | 72.54 million kWh | 2008 | ||
199 | Guinea-Bissau | 65.1 million kWh | 2008 | ||
200 | Sierra Leone | 53.94 million kWh | 2008 | ||
201 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 49.29 million kWh | 2008 | ||
202 | Comoros | 48.36 million kWh | 2008 | ||
203 | British Virgin Islands | 41.85 million kWh | 2008 | ||
204 | Vanuatu | 39.99 million kWh | 2008 | ||
205 | Sao Tome and Principe | 38.13 million kWh | 2008 | ||
206 | Tonga | 37.2 million kWh | 2008 | ||
=207 | Nauru | 29.76 million kWh | 2008 | ||
=207 | Cook Islands | 29.76 million kWh | 2008 | ||
=209 | Kiribati | 20.46 million kWh | 2008 | ||
=209 | Montserrat | 20.46 million kWh | 2008 | ||
211 | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 15.81 million kWh | 2008 | ||
212 | Saint Helena | 7.44 million kWh | 2008 | ||
213 | Niue | 2.79 million kWh | 2008 | ||
214 | Gaza Strip | 202,000 kWh | 2009 | ||
215 | Northern Mariana Islands | 48,300 kWh | 2009 |