FACTOID # 3: The top 10 countries for electricity generation using a nuclear energy source are all in Europe.
 
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Europe > Belgium > Energy

BELGIAN ENERGY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Coal > Production 218,000 ton Time series [41st of 65]
Commercial energy use 5,776.1 [13th of 119]
Source: Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division
Electric power consumption > kWh 89,374,000,000 kWh Time series [27th of 132]
Electricity > Consumption 85,540,000,000 kWh Time series [27th of 210]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Electricity > Production 82,940,000,000 kWh Time series [27th of 210]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Electricity > Production by source > Fossil fuel 38.4% Time series [166th of 223]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Electricity > Production by source > Nuclear 59.3% Time series [3rd of 223]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Gasoline prices 1.57 [15th of 141]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Geothermal power use 30 [39th of 53]
Source: 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
Natural gas > Consumption 17,390,000,000 cu m Time series [36th of 206]
Source: Lund and Freeston; Proceedings of the World Geothermal Congress 2000
Nuclear electricity generation 44.7 terawatt-hours [12th of 29]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Nuclear reactors operable 7 [13th of 29]
Source: ANSTO, IAEA, WNA
Oil > Consumption 628,500 bbl/day Time series [21st of 212]
Source: ANSTO, IAEA, WNA
Oil > Exports 528,700 bbl/day Time series [23rd of 184]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Oil > Production 8,671 bbl/day Time series [86th of 212]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Oil > Proved reserves 0 bbl Time series [136th of 206]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Traditional fuel consumption 1.6% [95th of 130]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Usage per person 5.78 TOE per person [4th of 18]
Source: World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC
Wall plugs > Voltage 230 V [21st of 209]
Source: lEA, Energy Balances of OECD Countries 1999-2000 (lEA, Paris, 2001)
Wind energy installation 95 MW [22nd of 53]

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SOURCES: Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division; ; World Development Indicators database; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; 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; ANSTO, IAEA, WNA; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; lEA, Energy Balances of OECD Countries 1999-2000 (lEA, Paris, 2001); World Wind Energy Association

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Belgium, Kingdom of Belgium, Royaume de Belgique/Koninkrijk Belgie, Belgique/Belgie

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