DEFINITION
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.
Energy Statistics > Electricity production from coal sources > kwh (per capita) (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
(top to bottom)
Date
#1
Australia :
9,439.926 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#2
United States :
7,118.735 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#3
Estonia :
7,060.05 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#4
Israel :
5,439.406 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#5
Czech Republic :
4,949.681 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#6
South Africa :
4,870.319 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#7
Finland :
4,507.337 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#8
Poland :
3,758.139 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#9
Germany :
3,734.198 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#10
Hong Kong :
3,696.713 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#11
Denmark :
3,457.58 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#12
Canada :
3,222.733 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#13
Greece :
3,198.409 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#14
Kazakhstan :
3,117.525 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#15
Serbia and Montenegro :
3,050.672 kWh
per capita
2003 ...
#16
Korea, South :
2,958.748 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#17
Slovenia :
2,599.399 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#18
Macedonia, Republic of :
2,546.182 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#19
Bulgaria :
2,455.597 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#20
Japan :
2,301.535 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#21
United Kingdom :
2,238.532 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#22
Ireland :
1,896.545 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#23
Spain :
1,881.469 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#24
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
1,678.229 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#25
Netherlands :
1,611.438 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#26
Portugal :
1,414.782 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#27
China :
1,321.878 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#28
Slovakia :
1,133.499 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#29
Russia :
1,117.89 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#30
Austria :
1,113.925 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#31
Belgium :
1,101.705 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#32
New Zealand :
1,023.292 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#33
Romania :
1,004.064 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#34
Ukraine :
949.284 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#35
Malaysia :
929.161 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#36
Italy :
874.546 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#37
Hungary :
825.064 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#38
Botswana :
682.287 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#39
Chile :
518.674 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#40
Turkey :
484.162 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#41
Croatia :
481.448 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#42
France :
472.678 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#43
Morocco :
436.8 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#44
India :
427.076 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#45
Korea, North :
378.756 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#46
Zimbabwe :
322.813 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#47
Thailand :
314.129 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#48
Sweden :
279.137 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#49
Dominican Republic :
239.169 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#50
Malta :
238.095 kWh
per capita
1995 ...
#51
Mexico :
234.15 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#52
Indonesia :
221.598 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#53
Luxembourg :
199.288 kWh
per capita
1997 ...
#54
Philippines :
198.414 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#55
Kyrgyzstan :
102.89 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#56
Guatemala :
97.602 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#57
Vietnam :
85.672 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#58
Uzbekistan :
77.674 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#59
Colombia :
67.617 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#60
Brazil :
56.396 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#61
Moldova :
43.958 kWh
per capita
2003 ...
#62
Argentina :
43.574 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#63
Peru :
33.234 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#64
Norway :
20.688 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#65
Latvia :
9.461 kWh
per capita
2003 ...
#66
Namibia :
2.986 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#67
Tanzania :
2.286 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#68
Zambia :
1.481 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#69
Pakistan :
1.151 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#70
Mozambique :
1.083 kWh
per capita
1993 ...
#71
Belarus :
0.407 kWh
per capita
2004 ...
#72
Nigeria :
0.146 kWh
per capita
1992 ...
#73
Switzerland :
0.142 kWh
per capita
1995 ...
#74
Burma :
0.114 kWh
per capita
1994 ...
Weighted average:
1,518.6 kWh
per capita
DEFINITION: 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.
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