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Energy > Electricity Stats: compare key data on Bangladesh & South Africa

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STAT Bangladesh South Africa HISTORY
Consumption 38.89 billion kWh
Ranked 34th.
234.2 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption > Per capita 148.05 kWh per capita
Ranked 150th.
5,486.63 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st. 37 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption by households 8.94 billion kWh
Ranked 53th.
36.97 billion kWh
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 79.5 kWh
Ranked 152nd.
1,758.57 kWh
Ranked 55th. 22 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption by households per capita 62.43 kWh
Ranked 141st.
783.29 kWh
Ranked 60th. 13 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption per capita 160.13 kWh
Ranked 34th.
5,002.35 kWh
Ranked 32nd. 31 times more than Bangladesh

Exports 0.0
Ranked 135th.
15.04 billion kWh
Ranked 12th.

From other renewable sources 0.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 72nd. The same as South Africa
0.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 71st.

Installed generating capacity 6.67 million kW
Ranked 54th.
44.26 million kW
Ranked 17th. 7 times more than Bangladesh

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 44.16 kW
Ranked 154th.
885.35 kW
Ranked 72nd. 20 times more than Bangladesh

Production 40.08 billion kWh
Ranked 46th.
257.9 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Bangladesh

Production > KWh 24.38 billion
Ranked 62nd.
260.5 billion
Ranked 14th. 11 times more than Bangladesh

Production > Per capita 151.41 kWh per capita
Ranked 141st.
6,000.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 41st. 40 times more than Bangladesh

Production by source > Nuclear 0.0
Ranked 192nd.
5.5%
Ranked 25th.
Production per capita 171.37 kWh
Ranked 33th.
5,470.68 kWh
Ranked 42nd. 32 times more than Bangladesh

Imports 0.0
Ranked 129th.
11.89 billion kWh
Ranked 5th.

From nuclear fuels 0.0
Ranked 160th.
4.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 18th.

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 80.23 kWh per capita
Ranked 167th.
1,770.21 kWh per capita
Ranked 64th. 22 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption in agriculture per capita 3.66 kWh
Ranked 81st.
116.95 kWh
Ranked 29th. 32 times more than Bangladesh

Production > KWh > Per capita 92.79 per capita
Ranked 115th.
4,987.37 per capita
Ranked 34th. 54 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption by households > Per capita 63.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 153th.
788.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 70th. 13 times more than Bangladesh

Thermal > Production per capita 149.16 kWh
Ranked 140th.
4,859.8 kWh
Ranked 35th. 33 times more than Bangladesh

From fossil fuels 96% of total installed capacity
Ranked 60th. 6% more than South Africa
90.8% of total installed capacity
Ranked 66th.

Production by source > Fossil fuel 93.7%
Ranked 87th. About the same as South Africa
93.5%
Ranked 88th.
Consumption by industry and construction per capita 57.46 kWh
Ranked 129th.
2,327.62 kWh
Ranked 25th. 41 times more than Bangladesh

Net inland availability > Per capita 138.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 165th.
4,229.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 56th. 31 times more than Bangladesh

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 8.68 kWh
Ranked 105th.
47.23 kWh
Ranked 90th. 5 times more than Bangladesh

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 1.23 billion kWh
Ranked 87th.
2.2 billion kWh
Ranked 76th. 80% more than Bangladesh

Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 2.61 kWh per capita
Ranked 55th.
455.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 174 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption by households and other consumers 11.38 billion kWh
Ranked 62nd.
83 billion kWh
Ranked 16th. 7 times more than Bangladesh

Net > Production 21.47 billion kWh
Ranked 64th.
231.1 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 11 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 57.99 kWh per capita
Ranked 135th.
2,343.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 28th. 40 times more than Bangladesh

Net > Production per capita 149.98 kWh
Ranked 154th.
4,896.43 kWh
Ranked 47th. 33 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption in agriculture 524 million kWh
Ranked 50th.
5.52 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 11 times more than Bangladesh

Hydro > Production per capita 9.03 kWh
Ranked 129th.
88.96 kWh
Ranked 94th. 10 times more than Bangladesh

Hydro > Production 1.29 billion kWh
Ranked 90th.
4.2 billion kWh
Ranked 61st. 3 times more than Bangladesh

Thermal > Production 21.35 billion kWh
Ranked 56th.
229.38 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 11 times more than Bangladesh

Gross inland availability > Per capita 151.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 173th.
4,878.86 kWh per capita
Ranked 55th. 32 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Production by source > Hydro 6.3%
Ranked 116th. 6 times more than South Africa
1.1%
Ranked 132nd.
Station use and station loss 1.18 billion kWh
Ranked 61st.
13.82 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 12 times more than Bangladesh

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 10.25 kWh
Ranked 103th. 3% more than South Africa
9.99 kWh
Ranked 106th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita 2.54 kWh
Ranked 55th.
452.18 kWh
Ranked 12th. 178 times more than Bangladesh

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 133.06 kWh
Ranked 73th. 1552 times more than South Africa
0.0857 kWh
Ranked 92nd.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 18.79 billion kWh
Ranked 32nd. 4698 times more than South Africa
4 million kWh
Ranked 91st.

Consumption by chemical industry 435 million kWh
Ranked 49th.
10.08 billion kWh
Ranked 14th. 23 times more than Bangladesh

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 5 billion kWh
Ranked 40th.
15.28 billion kWh
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Bangladesh

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 9.12 kWh per capita
Ranked 140th.
281.56 kWh per capita
Ranked 79th. 31 times more than Bangladesh

Energy balance requirement 1.29 billion kWh
Ranked 98th.
13.2 billion kWh
Ranked 41st. 10 times more than Bangladesh

Hydro > Production > Per capita 9.12 kWh per capita
Ranked 133th.
89.55 kWh per capita
Ranked 98th. 10 times more than Bangladesh

Hydro > Production > Public 1.29 billion kWh
Ranked 90th.
4.01 billion kWh
Ranked 61st. 3 times more than Bangladesh

Imports > Per capita 0.0
Ranked 110th.
216,674.92 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th.

Net inland availability 19.6 billion kWh
Ranked 62nd.
198.31 billion kWh
Ranked 14th. 10 times more than Bangladesh

Net > Production > Per capita 151.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 173th.
4,928.83 kWh per capita
Ranked 56th. 33 times more than Bangladesh

Thermal > Production > Per capita 150.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 159th.
4,891.96 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd. 32 times more than Bangladesh

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 962 million kWh
Ranked 53th.
11.54 billion kWh
Ranked 17th. 12 times more than Bangladesh

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 7.92 kWh per capita
Ranked 104th.
246.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th. 31 times more than Bangladesh

Total > Production > Public 22.64 billion kWh
Ranked 64th.
233.18 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 10 times more than Bangladesh

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 159.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 172nd.
4,973.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 53th. 31 times more than Bangladesh

Total > Production > Self-producer 962 million kWh
Ranked 57th.
11.74 billion kWh
Ranked 17th. 12 times more than Bangladesh

Station use and station loss per capita 8.22 kWh
Ranked 127th.
292.72 kWh
Ranked 37th. 36 times more than Bangladesh

% of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 72.95%
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than South Africa
8.96%
Ranked 17th.
Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 7.92 kWh per capita
Ranked 109th.
250.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd. 32 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption by other consumers per capita 13.41 kWh
Ranked 145th.
858.33 kWh
Ranked 54th. 64 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 57.46 kWh
Ranked 127th.
1,661.85 kWh
Ranked 26th. 29 times more than Bangladesh

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 9.03 kWh
Ranked 128th.
84.92 kWh
Ranked 94th. 9 times more than Bangladesh

Imports per capita 0.0
Ranked 104th.
216.63 kWh
Ranked 21st.

Net inland availability per capita 136.95 kWh
Ranked 149th.
4,201.53 kWh
Ranked 48th. 31 times more than Bangladesh

Total > Production > Public per capita 158.19 kWh
Ranked 153th.
4,940.5 kWh
Ranked 47th. 31 times more than Bangladesh

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 158.19 kWh
Ranked 154th.
5,189.15 kWh
Ranked 47th. 33 times more than Bangladesh

Production from oil sources > % of total 6.74%
Ranked 60th. 32 times more than South Africa
0.21%
Ranked 121st.

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 9.12 kWh per capita
Ranked 132nd.
85.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 99th. 9 times more than Bangladesh

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 134.99 kWh per capita
Ranked 73th. 1570 times more than South Africa
0.086 kWh per capita
Ranked 92nd.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 8.81 kWh per capita
Ranked 106th.
47.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 91st. 5 times more than Bangladesh

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 10.39 kWh per capita
Ranked 104th. 4% more than South Africa
9.99 kWh per capita
Ranked 108th.

Consumption by public lighting per capita 0.76 kWh
Ranked 45th.
81.76 kWh
Ranked 7th. 108 times more than Bangladesh

Energy balance requirement per capita 9.03 kWh
Ranked 137th.
279.71 kWh
Ranked 76th. 31 times more than Bangladesh

Exports per capita 0.0
Ranked 108th.
290.21 kWh
Ranked 16th.

Gross inland availability per capita 149.98 kWh
Ranked 153th.
4,846.79 kWh
Ranked 46th. 32 times more than Bangladesh

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 7.7 kWh
Ranked 109th.
248.65 kWh
Ranked 40th. 32 times more than Bangladesh

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 5.71%
Ranked 88th. 6 times more than South Africa
0.91%
Ranked 104th.

Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 3.58 kWh per capita
Ranked 58th.
215 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th. 60 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption by other industries and construction 8.22 billion kWh
Ranked 50th.
78.44 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 10 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption by industry and construction 8.22 billion kWh
Ranked 56th.
109.86 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 13 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption by other consumers 1.92 billion kWh
Ranked 81st.
40.51 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 21 times more than Bangladesh

Gross inland availability 21.47 billion kWh
Ranked 63th.
228.76 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 11 times more than Bangladesh

Station use and station loss > Per capita 8.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 142nd.
294.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd. 36 times more than Bangladesh

Thermal > Production > Public 21.35 billion kWh
Ranked 54th.
217.83 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 10 times more than Bangladesh

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 150.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 156th.
4,645.73 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th. 31 times more than Bangladesh

Production from oil sources > Kwh 1.45 billion kWh
Ranked 69th. 4 times more than South Africa
391 million kWh
Ranked 90th.

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 57.99 kWh per capita
Ranked 133th.
1,672.85 kWh per capita
Ranked 30th. 29 times more than Bangladesh

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 35.26 kWh per capita
Ranked 145th.
325.9 kWh per capita
Ranked 67th. 9 times more than Bangladesh

Exports > Per capita 0.0
Ranked 114th.
290.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 159.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 173th.
5,223.49 kWh per capita
Ranked 55th. 33 times more than Bangladesh

Production by source > Other 0.0
Ranked 185th.
0.0
Ranked 98th.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 34.93 kWh
Ranked 135th.
323.76 kWh
Ranked 63th. 9 times more than Bangladesh

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 7.7 kWh
Ranked 104th.
244.61 kWh
Ranked 36th. 32 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 3.48 kWh
Ranked 58th.
213.59 kWh
Ranked 26th. 61 times more than Bangladesh

From hydroelectric plants 3.4% of total installed capacity
Ranked 109th. 2 times more than South Africa
1.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 122nd.

Consumption by public lighting > Per capita 0.782 kWh per capita
Ranked 43th.
81.76 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 105 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 3.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 83th.
117.73 kWh per capita
Ranked 30th. 32 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption by public lighting 95 million kWh
Ranked 21st.
3 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 32 times more than Bangladesh

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 149.16 kWh
Ranked 137th.
4,615.19 kWh
Ranked 29th. 31 times more than Bangladesh

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 22.64 billion kWh
Ranked 65th.
244.92 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 11 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption by iron and steel industry 317 million kWh
Ranked 48th.
21.34 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 67 times more than Bangladesh

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 13.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 154th.
864.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 61st. 64 times more than Bangladesh

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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