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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 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).
Net inland availability > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by industry and construction per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
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.
Hydro > 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).
Consumption by public lighting > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by other consumers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Station use and station loss > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
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.
Consumption by other industries and construction 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.
Hydro > Production > Public 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.
Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by public lighting per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Energy balance requirement per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Exports per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Total > Production > Self-producer per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Energy balance requirement > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Hydro > Production > 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.
Total > Production > 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 consumers per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Thermal > Production > Self-producer 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.
Gross inland availability 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.

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STAT	Bhutan	United States
Consumption	1.68 billion kWh Ranked 100th.	3.89 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 2313 times more than Bhutan
Consumption > Per capita	227.16 kWh per capita Ranked 116th.	12,747.49 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 56 times more than Bhutan
Consumption by households	44 million kWh Ranked 172nd.	1.36 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 30892 times more than Bhutan
Consumption by households and other consumers per capita	184.5 kWh Ranked 140th.	9,437.73 kWh Ranked 6th. 51 times more than Bhutan
Consumption by households per capita	67.65 kWh Ranked 140th.	4,599.49 kWh Ranked 7th. 68 times more than Bhutan
Consumption per capita	261.16 kWh Ranked 33th.	12,736.19 kWh Ranked 3rd. 49 times more than Bhutan
Exports	5.4 billion kWh Ranked 22nd.	12 billion kWh Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Bhutan
From other renewable sources	0.0 Ranked 101st.	5.3% of total installed capacity Ranked 35th.
Imports	20 million kWh Ranked 76th.	59.26 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 2963 times more than Bhutan
Installed generating capacity	1.5 million kW Ranked 99th.	1.04 billion kW Ranked 1st. 690 times more than Bhutan
Installed generating capacity per thousand people	2,099.2 kW Ranked 24th.	3,358.91 kW Ranked 9th. 60% more than Bhutan
Production	7.23 billion kWh Ranked 73th.	4.1 trillion kWh Ranked 2nd. 567 times more than Bhutan
Production > Per capita	1,922.38 kWh per capita Ranked 86th.	13,527.54 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Bhutan
Production by source > Nuclear	0.0 Ranked 52nd.	20.7% Ranked 19th.
Production per capita	2,100.66 kWh Ranked 21st.	13,515.56 kWh Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Bhutan
From nuclear fuels	0.0 Ranked 43th.	9.7% of total installed capacity Ranked 15th.
Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita	188.38 kWh per capita Ranked 156th.	9,409.27 kWh per capita Ranked 6th. 50 times more than Bhutan
Consumption by households > Per capita	69.07 kWh per capita Ranked 151st.	4,585.62 kWh per capita Ranked 9th. 66 times more than Bhutan
Thermal > Production per capita	1.95 kWh Ranked 179th.	10,659.14 kWh Ranked 6th. 5453 times more than Bhutan
From fossil fuels	1.1% of total installed capacity Ranked 180th.	75.3% of total installed capacity Ranked 90th. 68 times more than Bhutan
Production by source > Fossil fuel	0.1% Ranked 213th.	71.4% Ranked 114th. 714 times more than Bhutan
Net inland availability > Per capita	745.67 kWh per capita Ranked 134th.	12,551.32 kWh per capita Ranked 8th. 17 times more than Bhutan
Consumption by industry and construction per capita	545.8 kWh Ranked 76th.	3,126.15 kWh Ranked 18th. 6 times more than Bhutan
Net > Production	2.04 billion kWh Ranked 128th.	4.08 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 1996 times more than Bhutan
Consumption by households and other consumers	120 million kWh Ranked 176th.	2.79 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 23242 times more than Bhutan
Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita	557.29 kWh per capita Ranked 81st.	3,116.73 kWh per capita Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Bhutan
Hydro > Production	2.05 billion kWh Ranked 78th.	290.42 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 142 times more than Bhutan
Thermal > Production	1,000,000 kWh Ranked 208th.	3.15 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 3149953 times more than Bhutan
Gross inland availability > Per capita	784.91 kWh per capita Ranked 138th.	13,847.96 kWh per capita Ranked 9th. 18 times more than Bhutan
Net > Production per capita	3,142.6 kWh Ranked 64th.	13,806.18 kWh Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Bhutan
Hydro > Production per capita	3,151.82 kWh Ranked 8th. 3 times more than United States	982.76 kWh Ranked 28th.
Consumption > Date of > Information	2003	2003
Production by source > Hydro	99.9% Ranked 1st. 18 times more than United States	5.6% Ranked 120th.
Consumption by public lighting > Per capita	1.94 kWh per capita Ranked 41st.	60 kWh per capita Ranked 11th. 31 times more than Bhutan
Consumption by public lighting	1,000,000 kWh Ranked 57th.	15.18 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 15179 times more than Bhutan
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer	2.05 billion kWh Ranked 128th.	4.29 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 2091 times more than Bhutan
Consumption by other consumers > Per capita	119.31 kWh per capita Ranked 116th.	4,823.65 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 40 times more than Bhutan
Consumption by other industries and construction	355 million kWh Ranked 127th.	589.01 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 1659 times more than Bhutan
Consumption by industry and construction	355 million kWh Ranked 130th.	923.83 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 2602 times more than Bhutan
Consumption by other consumers	76 million kWh Ranked 148th.	1.43 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 18813 times more than Bhutan
Gross inland availability	500 million kWh Ranked 155th.	4.1 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 8209 times more than Bhutan
Station use and station loss > Per capita	9.42 kWh per capita Ranked 140th.	696.34 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 74 times more than Bhutan
Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita	557.29 kWh per capita Ranked 78th.	1,987.14 kWh per capita Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Bhutan
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita	39.25 kWh per capita Ranked 143th.	892.27 kWh per capita Ranked 13th. 23 times more than Bhutan
Exports > Per capita	2,448.93 kWh per capita Ranked 6th. 31 times more than United States	79.26 kWh per capita Ranked 21st.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita	3,218.14 kWh per capita Ranked 74th.	14,460.89 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Bhutan
Consumption by other industries and construction per capita	545.8 kWh Ranked 73th.	1,993.15 kWh Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Bhutan
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita	38.44 kWh Ranked 132nd.	894.97 kWh Ranked 11th. 23 times more than Bhutan
Hydro > Production > Public per capita	3,151.82 kWh Ranked 8th. 3 times more than United States	971.49 kWh Ranked 27th.
Imports per capita	0.0 Ranked 26th.	187.51 kWh Ranked 23th.
Net inland availability per capita	730.3 kWh Ranked 118th.	12,589.28 kWh Ranked 9th. 17 times more than Bhutan
Total > Production > Public per capita	3,151.82 kWh Ranked 65th.	13,967.7 kWh Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Bhutan
Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita	3,218.14 kWh per capita Ranked 8th. 3 times more than United States	968.56 kWh per capita Ranked 28th.
Consumption by public lighting per capita	1.92 kWh Ranked 42nd.	60 kWh Ranked 10th. 31 times more than Bhutan
Energy balance requirement per capita	777.96 kWh Ranked 56th.	3,929.15 kWh Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Bhutan
Exports per capita	1,839.49 kWh Ranked 5th. 23 times more than United States	79.19 kWh Ranked 22nd.
Total > Production > Self-producer per capita	1.95 kWh Ranked 125th.	536.92 kWh Ranked 23th. 275 times more than Bhutan
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses	25 million kWh Ranked 150th.	264.48 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 10579 times more than Bhutan
Energy balance requirement > Per capita	794.33 kWh per capita Ranked 58th.	3,917.3 kWh per capita Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Bhutan
Energy balance requirement	506 million kWh Ranked 114th.	1.16 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 2295 times more than Bhutan
Hydro > Production > Per capita	3,218.14 kWh per capita Ranked 8th. 3 times more than United States	979.8 kWh per capita Ranked 29th.
Hydro > Production > Public	2.05 billion kWh Ranked 78th.	287.09 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 140 times more than Bhutan
Imports > Per capita	25,117.23 kWh per 1,000 people Ranked 66th.	187,674.05 kWh per 1,000 people Ranked 23th. 7 times more than Bhutan
Net inland availability	475 million kWh Ranked 150th.	3.72 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 7832 times more than Bhutan
Net > Production > Per capita	3,208.73 kWh per capita Ranked 72nd.	13,764.55 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Bhutan
Thermal > Production > Per capita	1.95 kWh per capita Ranked 175th.	10,627 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 5439 times more than Bhutan
Thermal > Production > Self-producer	1,000,000 kWh Ranked 141st.	155.34 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 155338 times more than Bhutan
Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	1.95 kWh per capita Ranked 120th.	524.06 kWh per capita Ranked 27th. 268 times more than Bhutan
Total > Production > Public > Per capita	3,218.14 kWh per capita Ranked 72nd.	13,925.58 kWh per capita Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Bhutan
Total > Production > Self-producer	1,000,000 kWh Ranked 143th.	158.67 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 158669 times more than Bhutan
Station use and station loss per capita	9.22 kWh Ranked 125th.	698.44 kWh Ranked 6th. 76 times more than Bhutan
Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	1.95 kWh per capita Ranked 125th.	535.3 kWh per capita Ranked 27th. 274 times more than Bhutan
Production by source > Other	0.0 Ranked 75th.	2.3% Ranked 24th.
Consumption by other consumers per capita	116.85 kWh Ranked 108th.	4,838.24 kWh Ranked 5th. 41 times more than Bhutan
Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita	1.95 kWh Ranked 120th.	525.65 kWh Ranked 23th. 269 times more than Bhutan
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita	3,151.82 kWh Ranked 67th.	14,504.62 kWh Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Bhutan
Total > Production > Public	2.05 billion kWh Ranked 126th.	4.13 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 2014 times more than Bhutan
Gross inland availability per capita	768.74 kWh Ranked 122nd.	13,889.84 kWh Ranked 10th. 18 times more than Bhutan
Station use and station loss	6 million kWh Ranked 160th.	206.4 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 34400 times more than Bhutan
From hydroelectric plants	98.9% of total installed capacity Ranked 5th. 13 times more than United States	7.6% of total installed capacity Ranked 104th.

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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