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Consumption: Total electricity consumed annually plus imports and minus exports, expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution.
Consumption > Per capita: Total electricity consumed annually plus imports and minus exports, expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by households and other consumers per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by households per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption per capita: Total electricity consumed annually plus imports and minus exports, expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
From other renewable sources: This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity by using renewable energy sources other than hydroelectric (including, for example, wind, waves, solar, and geothermal), expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity.
Installed generating capacity: This entry is the total capacity of currently installed generators, expressed in kilowatts (kW), to produce electricity. A 10-kilowatt (kW) generator will produce 10 kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity, if it runs continuously for one hour.
Installed generating capacity per thousand people: This entry is the total capacity of currently installed generators, expressed in kilowatts (kW), to produce electricity. A 10-kilowatt (kW) generator will produce 10 kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity, if it runs continuously for one hour. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Production: The annual electricity generated expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution.
Production > Per capita: The annual electricity generated expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Production by source > Nuclear: The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).
Production per capita: The annual electricity generated expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
From nuclear fuels: This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity through radioactive decay of nuclear fuel, expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity.
Consumption in agriculture per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by households > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Thermal > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
From fossil fuels: This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity by burning fossil fuels (such as coal, petroleum products, and natural gas), expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity.
Production by source > Fossil fuel: The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).
Consumption by industry and construction per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Net inland availability > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Gross inland availability > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Net > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production by source > Hydro: The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).
Station use and station loss > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Consumption by other consumers per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
From hydroelectric plants: This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity by water-driven turbines, expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity.
Consumption in agriculture > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Thermal > Production > Public per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by other consumers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Imports > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Net > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Thermal > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Total > Production > Public > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Station use and station loss per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Exports > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Production by source > Other: The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).
Consumption by other industries and construction per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Imports per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Net inland availability per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Total > Production > Public per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Exports per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Gross inland availability per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Total > Production > Self-producer per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.

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STAT	Barbados	Jamaica
Consumption	986 million kWh Ranked 107th.	3.07 billion kWh Ranked 90th. 3 times more than Barbados
Consumption > Per capita	3,345.48 kWh per capita Ranked 45th. 47% more than Jamaica	2,282.27 kWh per capita Ranked 57th.
Consumption by households	275.83 million kWh Ranked 139th.	1.11 billion kWh Ranked 111th. 4 times more than Barbados
Consumption by households and other consumers per capita	2,569.01 kWh Ranked 44th. 4 times more than Jamaica	654.62 kWh Ranked 100th.
Consumption by households per capita	1,008.27 kWh Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Jamaica	417.67 kWh Ranked 96th.
Consumption per capita	3,402.02 kWh Ranked 40th. 43% more than Jamaica	2,371.25 kWh Ranked 54th.
Exports	0.0 Ranked 132nd.	0.0 Ranked 94th.
From other renewable sources	0.0 Ranked 166th.	3% of total installed capacity Ranked 52nd.
Imports	0.0 Ranked 126th.	0.0 Ranked 90th.
Installed generating capacity	239,000 kW Ranked 136th.	1.18 million kW Ranked 103th. 5 times more than Barbados
Installed generating capacity per thousand people	852.37 kW Ranked 74th. 96% more than Jamaica	434.99 kW Ranked 100th.
Production	1 billion kWh Ranked 84th.	3.96 billion kWh Ranked 83th. 4 times more than Barbados
Production > Per capita	3,570.08 kWh per capita Ranked 60th. 36% more than Jamaica	2,634.41 kWh per capita Ranked 72nd.
Production by source > Nuclear	0.0 Ranked 186th.	0.0 Ranked 116th.
Production per capita	3,630.41 kWh Ranked 58th. 33% more than Jamaica	2,737.13 kWh Ranked 69th.
From nuclear fuels	0.0 Ranked 155th.	0.0 Ranked 95th.
Consumption in agriculture per capita	1,476.86 kWh Ranked 1st. 197 times more than Jamaica	7.5 kWh Ranked 81st.
Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita	2,607.25 kWh per capita Ranked 51st. 4 times more than Jamaica	653.61 kWh per capita Ranked 117th.
Consumption by households > Per capita	1,023.27 kWh per capita Ranked 61st. 2 times more than Jamaica	417.03 kWh per capita Ranked 107th.
Thermal > Production per capita	3,398.13 kWh Ranked 48th. 22% more than Jamaica	2,782.22 kWh Ranked 54th.
From fossil fuels	100% of total installed capacity Ranked 32nd. 5% more than Jamaica	94.8% of total installed capacity Ranked 61st.
Production by source > Fossil fuel	100% Ranked 54th. 3% more than Jamaica	96.8% Ranked 81st.
Consumption by industry and construction per capita	480.9 kWh Ranked 84th.	1,818.97 kWh Ranked 34th. 4 times more than Barbados
Net inland availability > Per capita	3,095.31 kWh per capita Ranked 63th. 25% more than Jamaica	2,469.77 kWh per capita Ranked 74th.
Net > Production	896.15 million kWh Ranked 144th.	7.51 billion kWh Ranked 93th. 8 times more than Barbados
Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita	488.06 kWh per capita Ranked 87th.	1,816.16 kWh per capita Ranked 38th. 4 times more than Barbados
Consumption by households and other consumers	702.8 million kWh Ranked 133th.	1.74 billion kWh Ranked 115th. 2 times more than Barbados
Consumption in agriculture	400 million kWh Ranked 54th. 21 times more than Jamaica	19 million kWh Ranked 89th.
Thermal > Production	929.62 million kWh Ranked 124th.	7.37 billion kWh Ranked 76th. 8 times more than Barbados
Gross inland availability > Per capita	3,324.54 kWh per capita Ranked 70th. 17% more than Jamaica	2,830.66 kWh per capita Ranked 76th.
Net > Production per capita	3,275.79 kWh Ranked 60th. 16% more than Jamaica	2,835.04 kWh Ranked 69th.
Consumption > Date of > Information	2003	2003
Production by source > Hydro	0.0 Ranked 210th.	1.8% Ranked 128th.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer	929.62 million kWh Ranked 145th.	7.53 billion kWh Ranked 94th. 8 times more than Barbados
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses	61.8 million kWh Ranked 141st.	854 million kWh Ranked 100th. 14 times more than Barbados
Station use and station loss > Per capita	124.17 kWh per capita Ranked 65th. 27 times more than Jamaica	4.52 kWh per capita Ranked 148th.
Thermal > Production > Public	888.1 million kWh Ranked 119th.	3.84 billion kWh Ranked 86th. 4 times more than Barbados
Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita	3,294.68 kWh per capita Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Jamaica	1,447.73 kWh per capita Ranked 91st.
Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	154.03 kWh per capita Ranked 57th.	1,330.19 kWh per capita Ranked 10th. 9 times more than Barbados
Consumption by other consumers per capita	1,560.75 kWh Ranked 33th. 7 times more than Jamaica	236.95 kWh Ranked 90th.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita	225.9 kWh Ranked 82nd.	322.22 kWh Ranked 65th. 43% more than Barbados
Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita	151.77 kWh Ranked 48th.	1,332.25 kWh Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Barbados
Station use and station loss	33.47 million kWh Ranked 125th. 3 times more than Jamaica	12 million kWh Ranked 145th.
From hydroelectric plants	0.0 Ranked 175th.	2.1% of total installed capacity Ranked 116th.
Consumption in agriculture > Per capita	1,491.4 kWh per capita Ranked 1st. 199 times more than Jamaica	7.5 kWh per capita Ranked 81st.
Thermal > Production > Public per capita	3,246.36 kWh Ranked 47th. 2 times more than Jamaica	1,449.97 kWh Ranked 76th.
Consumption by other consumers > Per capita	1,583.97 kWh per capita Ranked 40th. 7 times more than Jamaica	236.58 kWh per capita Ranked 97th.
Consumption by other industries and construction	131.56 million kWh Ranked 145th.	4.82 billion kWh Ranked 66th. 37 times more than Barbados
Consumption by industry and construction	131.56 million kWh Ranked 146th.	4.82 billion kWh Ranked 68th. 37 times more than Barbados
Consumption by other consumers	426.97 million kWh Ranked 118th.	628 million kWh Ranked 107th. 47% more than Barbados
Gross inland availability	896.15 million kWh Ranked 143th.	7.51 billion kWh Ranked 92nd. 8 times more than Barbados
Imports > Per capita	0.0 Ranked 107th.	0.0 Ranked 75th.
Net inland availability	834.36 million kWh Ranked 141st.	6.56 billion kWh Ranked 89th. 8 times more than Barbados
Net > Production > Per capita	3,324.54 kWh per capita Ranked 69th. 17% more than Jamaica	2,830.66 kWh per capita Ranked 77th.
Thermal > Production > Per capita	3,448.71 kWh per capita Ranked 56th. 24% more than Jamaica	2,777.92 kWh per capita Ranked 62nd.
Thermal > Production > Self-producer	41.52 million kWh Ranked 106th.	3.53 billion kWh Ranked 31st. 85 times more than Barbados
Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	154.03 kWh per capita Ranked 53th.	1,330.19 kWh per capita Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Barbados
Total > Production > Public	888.1 million kWh Ranked 139th.	4 billion kWh Ranked 111th. 4 times more than Barbados
Total > Production > Public > Per capita	3,294.68 kWh per capita Ranked 67th. 2 times more than Jamaica	1,504.99 kWh per capita Ranked 112th.
Total > Production > Self-producer	41.52 million kWh Ranked 111th.	3.53 billion kWh Ranked 33th. 85 times more than Barbados
Station use and station loss per capita	122.35 kWh Ranked 56th. 27 times more than Jamaica	4.53 kWh Ranked 133th.
Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita	488.06 kWh per capita Ranked 85th.	1,816.16 kWh per capita Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Barbados
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita	229.27 kWh per capita Ranked 86th.	321.72 kWh per capita Ranked 68th. 40% more than Barbados
Exports > Per capita	0.0 Ranked 111th.	0.0 Ranked 76th.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita	3,448.71 kWh per capita Ranked 69th. 22% more than Jamaica	2,835.19 kWh per capita Ranked 77th.
Production by source > Other	0.0 Ranked 181st.	1.5% Ranked 32nd.
Consumption by other industries and construction per capita	480.9 kWh Ranked 80th.	1,818.97 kWh Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Barbados
Imports per capita	0.0 Ranked 101st.	0.0 Ranked 72nd.
Net inland availability per capita	3,049.92 kWh Ranked 55th. 23% more than Jamaica	2,473.59 kWh Ranked 66th.
Total > Production > Public per capita	3,246.36 kWh Ranked 60th. 2 times more than Jamaica	1,507.32 kWh Ranked 98th.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita	3,398.13 kWh Ranked 60th. 20% more than Jamaica	2,839.57 kWh Ranked 69th.
Exports per capita	0.0 Ranked 105th.	0.0 Ranked 73th.
Gross inland availability per capita	3,275.79 kWh Ranked 61st. 16% more than Jamaica	2,835.04 kWh Ranked 68th.
Total > Production > Self-producer per capita	151.77 kWh Ranked 51st.	1,332.25 kWh Ranked 7th. 9 times more than Barbados

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.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption

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