FACTOID # 5: Russia produces more natural gas than the next six countries combined, and has over a quarter of the world's proven gas reserves.
 
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North America > Canada > Energy

CANADIAN ENERGY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Coal consumption 67,000,000 [14th of 41]
Coal production 67.9 million tonnes [15th of 31]
Commercial energy use 8,156.31 [7th of 119]
Electric generation ability 111,000,000 killowatts [3rd of 32]
Electricity > Production by source > Fossil fuel 28 % [180th of 223]
Electricity > Production by source > Hydro 57.9 % [46th of 223]
Gasoline prices 0.95 [79th of 141]
Geothermal power use 284 [25th of 53]
Natural gas reserves 1,691,000,000,000 cubic feet [13th of 72]
Nuclear electricity generation 71 terawatt-hours [9th of 29]
Nuclear energy consumption 75.2 terawatt-hours [9th of 28]
Nuclear reactors operable 16 [8th of 29]
Nuclear reactors operable > MWe 11,282 [8th of 29]
Nuclear reactors under construction 1 [7th of 29]
Nuclear waste generated 0.66 [5th of 45]
Oil exports > Net 900,000 barrels per day [11th of 32]
Oil production in 1972 1,829 thousand barrels / day [8th of 36]
Usage per person 8.16 TOE per person [2nd of 18]
Wall plugs > Plug type USA
Wall plugs > Voltage 120 V [180th of 209]

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SOURCES: Energy Information Administration, US Department of Energy; BP; ; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ), Fuel Prices and Taxation (1999) and the electronic update for2000. Available from World Bank, World Development Indicators 2002, WDI table 3.12. via ciesin.org; Lund and Freeston; Proceedings of the World Geothermal Congress 2000; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; ANSTO, IAEA, WNA; International Atomic Energy Agency, Waste Management Database, 1997 via ciesin.org; lEA, Energy Balances of OECD Countries 1999-2000 (lEA, Paris, 2001)

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Canada, Canada & Newfoundland

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