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Energy > Electricity Stats: compare key data on Argentina & Australia

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STAT Argentina Australia HISTORY
Consumption 111.1 billion kWh
Ranked 17th.
213.5 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 92% more than Argentina

Consumption > Per capita 2,461.67 kWh per capita
Ranked 56th.
10,864.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Argentina

Consumption by households 24.3 billion kWh
Ranked 28th.
60.93 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Argentina

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 1,201.54 kWh
Ranked 76th.
5,476.54 kWh
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Argentina

Consumption by households per capita 628.78 kWh
Ranked 69th.
2,987.48 kWh
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Argentina

Consumption per capita 2,522.41 kWh
Ranked 51st.
10,563.43 kWh
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Argentina

Exports 1.7 billion kWh
Ranked 39th.
0.0
Ranked 127th.

From other renewable sources 0.2% of total installed capacity
Ranked 83th.
5.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 36th. 25 times more than Argentina

Installed generating capacity 32.87 million kW
Ranked 20th.
59.13 million kW
Ranked 13th. 80% more than Argentina

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 814.13 kW
Ranked 77th.
2,679.77 kW
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Argentina

Production 119.3 billion kWh
Ranked 21st.
225.5 billion kWh
Ranked 16th. 89% more than Argentina

Production > KWh 115.08 billion
Ranked 25th.
254.64 billion
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Argentina

Production > Per capita 2,716.99 kWh per capita
Ranked 70th.
11,950.57 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Argentina

Production by source > Nuclear 6.7%
Ranked 24th.
0.0
Ranked 175th.
Production per capita 2,784.04 kWh
Ranked 66th.
11,619.77 kWh
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Argentina

Imports 10.3 billion kWh
Ranked 16th.
0.0
Ranked 121st.

From nuclear fuels 3.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 19th.
0.0
Ranked 145th.

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 1,198.46 kWh per capita
Ranked 88th.
5,494.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Argentina

Consumption in agriculture per capita 20.23 kWh
Ranked 64th.
86.88 kWh
Ranked 36th. 4 times more than Argentina

Production > KWh > Per capita 1,976.02 per capita
Ranked 64th.
9,683.96 per capita
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Argentina

Consumption by households > Per capita 627.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 80th.
2,997.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Argentina

Thermal > Production per capita 1,703.64 kWh
Ranked 74th.
11,490.28 kWh
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Argentina

From fossil fuels 66.2% of total installed capacity
Ranked 103th.
78.7% of total installed capacity
Ranked 84th. 19% more than Argentina

Production by source > Fossil fuel 52.2%
Ranked 144th.
90.8%
Ranked 91st. 74% more than Argentina
Net inland availability > Per capita 2,329.88 kWh per capita
Ranked 77th.
10,157.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Argentina

Consumption by industry and construction per capita 1,118.59 kWh
Ranked 50th.
4,526.2 kWh
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Argentina

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 796.81 kWh
Ranked 31st.
808.85 kWh
Ranked 29th. 2% more than Argentina

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 30.52 billion kWh
Ranked 19th. 88% more than Australia
16.28 billion kWh
Ranked 29th.

Net > Production 103.95 billion kWh
Ranked 26th.
232.92 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Argentina

Hydro > Production 34.26 billion kWh
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Australia
15.89 billion kWh
Ranked 27th.

Consumption in agriculture 782 million kWh
Ranked 46th.
1.77 billion kWh
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Argentina

Hydro > Production per capita 886.54 kWh
Ranked 32nd. 14% more than Australia
778.92 kWh
Ranked 36th.

Gross inland availability > Per capita 2,782.84 kWh per capita
Ranked 77th.
11,457.52 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Argentina

Consumption by households and other consumers 46.44 billion kWh
Ranked 29th.
111.69 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Argentina

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 1,115.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 53th.
4,540.85 kWh per capita
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Argentina

Thermal > Production 65.84 billion kWh
Ranked 25th.
234.34 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Argentina

Net > Production per capita 2,689.67 kWh
Ranked 73th.
11,420.56 kWh
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Argentina

Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Production by source > Hydro 40.8%
Ranked 66th. 5 times more than Australia
8.3%
Ranked 110th.
Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 1,433.03 kWh per capita
Ranked 92nd.
10,939.05 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Argentina

Wind > Production > Per capita 1,935.63 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd.
43,337.11 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 22 times more than Argentina

Wind > Production > Public 75 million kWh
Ranked 22nd.
881 million kWh
Ranked 12th. 12 times more than Argentina

Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 268.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 41st.
601.9 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Argentina

Production by source > Other 0.2%
Ranked 53th.
0.9%
Ranked 39th. 5 times more than Argentina
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 412.86 kWh
Ranked 43th.
829.57 kWh
Ranked 12th. Twice as much as Argentina

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 884.71 kWh
Ranked 31st. 16% more than Australia
765.49 kWh
Ranked 35th.

Imports per capita 261.37 kWh
Ranked 5th.
0.0
Ranked 97th.
Net inland availability per capita 2,335.86 kWh
Ranked 69th.
10,124.88 kWh
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Argentina

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 266.92 kWh
Ranked 32nd.
586.52 kWh
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Argentina

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 30.45%
Ranked 53th. 4 times more than Australia
6.8%
Ranked 84th.

Consumption by pump-storage plants > Per capita 11.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th. 13% more than Australia
9.84 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th.

From hydroelectric plants 27.6% of total installed capacity
Ranked 72nd. 2 times more than Australia
13.6% of total installed capacity
Ranked 92nd.

Wind > Production > Public per capita 1.94 kWh
Ranked 29th.
43.2 kWh
Ranked 17th. 22 times more than Argentina

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 107.05 billion kWh
Ranked 26th.
251.12 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Argentina

Production from coal sources > Kwh 1.67 billion kWh
Ranked 54th.
189.67 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 113 times more than Argentina

Production from natural gas sources > % of total 54.75%
Ranked 25th. 4 times more than Australia
12.29%
Ranked 65th.

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 551.11 kWh per capita
Ranked 72nd.
2,409.96 kWh per capita
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Argentina

Consumption by other industries and construction 43.23 billion kWh
Ranked 19th.
81.54 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 89% more than Argentina

Consumption by industry and construction 43.23 billion kWh
Ranked 23th.
92.31 billion kWh
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Argentina

Consumption by other consumers 21.35 billion kWh
Ranked 28th.
48.99 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Argentina

Gross inland availability 107.83 billion kWh
Ranked 26th.
232.92 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Argentina

Station use and station loss > Per capita 80.08 kWh per capita
Ranked 82nd.
895.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 11 times more than Argentina

Thermal > Production > Public 55.53 billion kWh
Ranked 28th.
222.38 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Argentina

Station use and station loss 3.1 billion kWh
Ranked 38th.
18.2 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Argentina

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 105.41 kWh
Ranked 63th. 23% more than Australia
85.6 kWh
Ranked 71st.

Wind > Production per capita 1.94 kWh
Ranked 32nd.
43.2 kWh
Ranked 18th. 22 times more than Argentina

Hydro > Production > Self-producer per capita 1.84 kWh
Ranked 35th.
13.43 kWh
Ranked 18th. 7 times more than Argentina

Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 11.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 66th.
467.61 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 42 times more than Argentina

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 20.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 65th.
87.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th. 4 times more than Argentina

Consumption in rail transport > Per capita 15.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.
106.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Argentina

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 1,436.72 kWh
Ranked 78th.
10,903.76 kWh
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Argentina

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 1,432.94 kWh
Ranked 30th.
1,461.39 kWh
Ranked 28th. 2% more than Argentina

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 54.89 billion kWh
Ranked 17th. 87% more than Australia
29.41 billion kWh
Ranked 25th.

Consumption in rail transport 608 million kWh
Ranked 26th.
2.17 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Argentina

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 15.96 billion kWh
Ranked 20th.
16.92 billion kWh
Ranked 19th. 6% more than Argentina

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 1,163.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 45th. 41% more than Australia
825.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 56th.

Energy balance requirement 45.09 billion kWh
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Australia
16.78 billion kWh
Ranked 36th.

Hydro > Production > Per capita 884.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 33th. 13% more than Australia
781.45 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th.

Hydro > Production > Public 34.19 billion kWh
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Australia
15.61 billion kWh
Ranked 27th.

Imports > Per capita 255,074.65 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th.
0.0
Ranked 102nd.
Net inland availability 90.28 billion kWh
Ranked 26th.
206.5 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Argentina

Net > Production > Per capita 2,682.78 kWh per capita
Ranked 81st.
11,457.52 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Argentina

Thermal > Production > Per capita 1,699.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 85th.
11,527.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Argentina

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 10.32 billion kWh
Ranked 19th.
11.96 billion kWh
Ranked 16th. 16% more than Argentina

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 266.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th.
588.42 kWh per capita
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Argentina

Total > Production > Public 96.67 billion kWh
Ranked 27th.
238.88 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Argentina

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 2,494.79 kWh per capita
Ranked 86th.
11,750.9 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Argentina

Total > Production > Self-producer 10.39 billion kWh
Ranked 19th.
12.24 billion kWh
Ranked 16th. 18% more than Argentina

Wind > Production 75 million kWh
Ranked 24th.
881 million kWh
Ranked 14th. 12 times more than Argentina

Power plant capacity > Public wind 26,000 kW
Ranked 23th.
740,000 kW
Ranked 8th. 28 times more than Argentina

Production from oil sources > Kwh 4.04 billion kWh
Ranked 45th. 2 times more than Australia
1.72 billion kWh
Ranked 64th.

Station use and station loss per capita 80.29 kWh
Ranked 71st.
892.38 kWh
Ranked 4th. 11 times more than Argentina

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 1,115.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 44th.
4,011.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Argentina

Consumption by pump-storage plants 432 million kWh
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Australia
200 million kWh
Ranked 25th.

Consumption by transportation industry 608 million kWh
Ranked 31st.
2.49 billion kWh
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Argentina

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 15.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 50th.
122.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 8 times more than Argentina

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 411.8 kWh per capita
Ranked 46th.
832.26 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Argentina

Exports > Per capita 65.21 kWh per capita
Ranked 10th.
0.0
Ranked 106th.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 2,762.86 kWh per capita
Ranked 81st.
12,352.8 kWh per capita
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Argentina

Production from coal sources > % of total 1.67%
Ranked 58th.
79.26%
Ranked 5th. 47 times more than Argentina

Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 1,118.59 kWh
Ranked 41st.
3,998.13 kWh
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Argentina

Consumption by pump-storage plants per capita 11.18 kWh
Ranked 23th. 14% more than Australia
9.81 kWh
Ranked 25th.

Power plant capacity > Public wind > Per capita 0.671 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th.
36.4 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 54 times more than Argentina

Power plant capacity > Public wind per 1000 0.673 kW
Ranked 30th.
36.28 kW
Ranked 13th. 54 times more than Argentina

Total > Production > Public per capita 2,501.2 kWh
Ranked 74th.
11,712.99 kWh
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Argentina

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 2,769.96 kWh
Ranked 72nd.
12,312.94 kWh
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Argentina

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 15.73 kWh
Ranked 49th.
122.14 kWh
Ranked 17th. 8 times more than Argentina

Consumption in rail transport per capita 15.73 kWh
Ranked 38th.
106.35 kWh
Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Argentina

Consumption by other consumers per capita 552.53 kWh
Ranked 66th.
2,402.18 kWh
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Argentina

Production from oil sources > % of total 4.03%
Ranked 67th. 6 times more than Australia
0.72%
Ranked 100th.

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 882.44 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st. 15% more than Australia
767.97 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th.

Hydro > Production > Self-producer 71 million kWh
Ranked 30th.
274 million kWh
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Argentina

Hydro > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 1.83 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th.
13.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th. 7 times more than Argentina

Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita 43.57 kWh per capita
Ranked 57th.
9,439.93 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 217 times more than Argentina

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 1,430.59 kWh per capita
Ranked 30th.
1,463.97 kWh per capita
Ranked 28th. 2% more than Argentina

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 795.51 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.
810.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th. 2% more than Argentina

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 105.23 kWh per capita
Ranked 64th. 23% more than Australia
85.76 kWh per capita
Ranked 71st.

Consumption by energy sector per capita 11.18 kWh
Ranked 65th.
466.1 kWh
Ranked 11th. 42 times more than Argentina

Energy balance requirement per capita 1,166.64 kWh
Ranked 43th. 42% more than Australia
822.66 kWh
Ranked 54th.

Exports per capita 66.82 kWh
Ranked 11th.
0.0
Ranked 101st.
Gross inland availability per capita 2,789.99 kWh
Ranked 69th.
11,420.56 kWh
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Argentina

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 268.76 kWh
Ranked 36th.
599.96 kWh
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Argentina

Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita 43.65 kWh
Ranked 57th.
9,423.32 kWh
Ranked 1st. 216 times more than Argentina

Consumption by energy sector 432 million kWh
Ranked 56th.
9.51 billion kWh
Ranked 14th. 22 times more than Argentina

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division. 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.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. 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.; 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.; International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics \xA9 OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), Energy Statistics and Balances of Non-OECD Countries, Energy Statistics of OECD Countries, and Energy Balances of OECD Countries.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; World Development Indicators database. 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.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption

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