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Consumption 455.8 billion kWh
Ranked 6th.
698.8 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 53% more than Brazil

Consumption > Per capita 2,116.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 61st. 4 times more than India
502.71 kWh per capita
Ranked 105th.

Consumption by households 83.19 billion kWh
Ranked 9th.
103.37 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 24% more than Brazil

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 994.41 kWh
Ranked 85th. 4 times more than India
226.93 kWh
Ranked 137th.

Consumption by households per capita 446.93 kWh
Ranked 91st. 5 times more than India
91.71 kWh
Ranked 136th.

Consumption per capita 2,116.88 kWh
Ranked 56th. 4 times more than India
490.04 kWh
Ranked 96th.

Exports 2.54 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 41 times more than India
62 million kWh
Ranked 23th.

From other renewable sources 7.7% of total installed capacity
Ranked 26th. 3% more than India
7.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 28th.

Installed generating capacity 113.7 million kW
Ranked 7th.
208.1 million kW
Ranked 3rd. 83% more than Brazil

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 582.45 kW
Ranked 88th. 3 times more than India
172.61 kW
Ranked 125th.

Production 530.7 billion kWh
Ranked 7th.
985.4 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 86% more than Brazil

Production > KWh 445.14 billion
Ranked 10th.
803.41 billion
Ranked 6th. 80% more than Brazil

Production > Per capita 2,301.45 kWh per capita
Ranked 79th. 4 times more than India
588.83 kWh per capita
Ranked 123th.

Production by source > Nuclear 4.4%
Ranked 26th. 29% more than India
3.4%
Ranked 29th.
Production per capita 2,301.62 kWh
Ranked 76th. 4 times more than India
608.16 kWh
Ranked 31st.

Imports 38.43 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than India
5.7 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.

From nuclear fuels 1.8% of total installed capacity
Ranked 24th.
2.2% of total installed capacity
Ranked 20th. 22% more than Brazil

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 993 kWh per capita
Ranked 98th. 4 times more than India
233.68 kWh per capita
Ranked 153th.

Consumption in agriculture per capita 84.26 kWh
Ranked 38th.
84.89 kWh
Ranked 37th. 1% more than Brazil

Production > KWh > Per capita 1,778.06 per capita
Ranked 69th. 4 times more than India
448.01 per capita
Ranked 100th.

Consumption by households > Per capita 446.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 100th. 5 times more than India
94.44 kWh per capita
Ranked 148th.

Thermal > Production per capita 298.84 kWh
Ranked 126th.
514.71 kWh
Ranked 106th. 72% more than Brazil

From fossil fuels 19.6% of total installed capacity
Ranked 168th.
70.8% of total installed capacity
Ranked 93th. 4 times more than Brazil

Production by source > Fossil fuel 8.3%
Ranked 190th.
81.7%
Ranked 104th. 10 times more than Brazil
Consumption by industry and construction per capita 942.13 kWh
Ranked 55th. 7 times more than India
132.27 kWh
Ranked 118th.

Net inland availability > Per capita 1,940.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 86th. 5 times more than India
379.41 kWh per capita
Ranked 151st.

Nuclear > Production 9.86 billion kWh
Ranked 23th.
17.31 billion kWh
Ranked 18th. 76% more than Brazil

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 1,743.36 kWh
Ranked 14th. 23 times more than India
76.27 kWh
Ranked 83th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 320.8 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than India
84.71 billion kWh
Ranked 8th.

Thermal > Production 55.63 billion kWh
Ranked 29th.
580.16 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Brazil

Hydro > Production 337.46 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than India
99.88 billion kWh
Ranked 7th.

Gross inland availability > Per capita 2,350.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 90th. 4 times more than India
599.93 kWh per capita
Ranked 146th.

Hydro > Production per capita 1,812.9 kWh
Ranked 15th. 20 times more than India
88.62 kWh
Ranked 95th.

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 940.81 kWh per capita
Ranked 58th. 7 times more than India
136.21 kWh per capita
Ranked 124th.

Net > Production 399.15 billion kWh
Ranked 8th.
654.97 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 64% more than Brazil

Consumption by households and other consumers 185.1 billion kWh
Ranked 9th.
255.78 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 38% more than Brazil

Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 128.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th. 10 times more than India
12.57 kWh per capita
Ranked 51st.

Consumption in agriculture 15.69 billion kWh
Ranked 5th.
95.69 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Brazil

Net > Production per capita 2,144.32 kWh
Ranked 82nd. 4 times more than India
581.09 kWh
Ranked 129th.

Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Production by source > Hydro 82.7%
Ranked 23th. 6 times more than India
14.5%
Ranked 98th.
Hydro > Production > Self-producer per capita 66.64 kWh
Ranked 8th. 697 times more than India
0.0956 kWh
Ranked 48th.

Nuclear > Production per capita 52.94 kWh
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than India
15.36 kWh
Ranked 28th.

From hydroelectric plants 71% of total installed capacity
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than India
19.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 80th.

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 84.14 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th.
87.42 kWh per capita
Ranked 38th. 4% more than Brazil

Consumption in rail transport > Per capita 6.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 50th.
9.52 kWh per capita
Ranked 47th. 49% more than Brazil

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 104.7 kWh
Ranked 75th. 84% more than India
57 kWh
Ranked 86th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 19.27 billion kWh
Ranked 31st.
63.3 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Brazil

Consumption by chemical industry 21.09 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than India
7.62 billion kWh
Ranked 16th.

Consumption in rail transport 1.19 billion kWh
Ranked 18th.
10.42 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 9 times more than Brazil

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 66.79 billion kWh
Ranked 5th.
174.81 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Brazil

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 2,072.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th. 19 times more than India
108.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 105th.

Energy balance requirement 386.35 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than India
118.89 billion kWh
Ranked 11th.

Hydro > Production > Per capita 1,810.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 20 times more than India
91.25 kWh per capita
Ranked 96th.

Hydro > Production > Public 325.05 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than India
99.88 billion kWh
Ranked 7th.

Nuclear > Production > Per capita 52.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than India
15.82 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th.

Nuclear > Production > Public > Per capita 52.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than India
15.82 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th.

Imports > Per capita 214,217.4 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 133 times more than India
1,611.57 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th.

Net inland availability 361.66 billion kWh
Ranked 8th.
415.3 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 15% more than Brazil

Net > Production > Per capita 2,141.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 95th. 4 times more than India
598.38 kWh per capita
Ranked 146th.

Production from coal sources > % of total 2.68%
Ranked 57th.
69.05%
Ranked 9th. 26 times more than Brazil

Thermal > Production > Per capita 298.42 kWh per capita
Ranked 146th.
530.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 123th. 78% more than Brazil

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 27.38 billion kWh
Ranked 9th.
74.13 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Brazil

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 146.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 57th. 2 times more than India
67.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 73th.

Total > Production > Public 363.16 billion kWh
Ranked 8th.
623.22 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 72% more than Brazil

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 1,948.21 kWh per capita
Ranked 98th. 3 times more than India
569.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 148th.

Total > Production > Self-producer 39.78 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.
74.13 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 86% more than Brazil

Production from oil sources > Kwh 12.34 billion kWh
Ranked 21st.
35.97 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Brazil

Station use and station loss per capita 20.36 kWh
Ranked 110th.
37.6 kWh
Ranked 97th. 85% more than Brazil

% of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 20.29%
Ranked 14th.
32.05%
Ranked 11th. 58% more than Brazil
Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 213.42 kWh per capita
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than India
67.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 73th.

Production by source > Other 4.6%
Ranked 14th. 15 times more than India
0.3%
Ranked 50th.
Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 699.97 kWh
Ranked 54th. 5 times more than India
132.27 kWh
Ranked 116th.

Nuclear > Production > Public per capita 52.94 kWh
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than India
15.36 kWh
Ranked 28th.

Total > Production > Public per capita 1,950.96 kWh
Ranked 83th. 4 times more than India
552.92 kWh
Ranked 131st.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 2,164.68 kWh
Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than India
618.69 kWh
Ranked 128th.

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 6.38 kWh
Ranked 58th.
9.25 kWh
Ranked 56th. 45% more than Brazil

Consumption in rail transport per capita 6.38 kWh
Ranked 49th.
9.25 kWh
Ranked 46th. 45% more than Brazil

Production from oil sources > % of total 3.18%
Ranked 75th.
5.39%
Ranked 62nd. 69% more than Brazil

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 1,743.8 kWh per capita
Ranked 16th. 19 times more than India
91.25 kWh per capita
Ranked 94th.

Hydro > Production > Self-producer 12.4 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 127 times more than India
98 million kWh
Ranked 26th.

Hydro > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 66.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 679 times more than India
0.098 kWh per capita
Ranked 47th.

Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita 56.4 kWh per capita
Ranked 56th.
427.08 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd. 8 times more than Brazil

Production from nuclear sources > Kwh > Per capita 63.13 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than India
15.76 kWh per capita
Ranked 30th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 104.75 kWh per capita
Ranked 75th. 79% more than India
58.63 kWh per capita
Ranked 86th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 1,744.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th. 22 times more than India
78.46 kWh per capita
Ranked 84th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 67.09 kWh per capita
Ranked 76th. 2 times more than India
33.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 88th.

Energy balance requirement per capita 2,075.58 kWh
Ranked 25th. 20 times more than India
105.48 kWh
Ranked 101st.

Exports per capita 10.71 kWh
Ranked 24th. 16 times more than India
0.681 kWh
Ranked 20th.

Gross inland availability per capita 2,354.06 kWh
Ranked 79th. 4 times more than India
582.6 kWh
Ranked 128th.

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 213.72 kWh
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than India
65.77 kWh
Ranked 69th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 82.8%
Ranked 17th. 7 times more than India
12.69%
Ranked 68th.

Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita 56.37 kWh
Ranked 56th.
415.19 kWh
Ranked 42nd. 7 times more than Brazil

Gross inland availability 438.19 billion kWh
Ranked 8th.
656.67 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 50% more than Brazil

Station use and station loss > Per capita 20.33 kWh per capita
Ranked 125th.
38.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 105th. 90% more than Brazil

Thermal > Production > Public 28.25 billion kWh
Ranked 45th.
506.02 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 18 times more than Brazil

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 151.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 155th.
462.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 124th. 3 times more than Brazil

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 698.98 kWh per capita
Ranked 61st. 5 times more than India
136.21 kWh per capita
Ranked 122nd.

Consumption by transportation industry 1.19 billion kWh
Ranked 25th.
10.42 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 9 times more than Brazil

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 6.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 59th.
9.52 kWh per capita
Ranked 57th. 49% more than Brazil

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 358.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 61st. 2 times more than India
159.7 kWh per capita
Ranked 105th.

Exports > Per capita 10.71 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th. 175 times more than India
0.061 kWh per capita
Ranked 79th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 2,161.63 kWh per capita
Ranked 96th. 3 times more than India
637.09 kWh per capita
Ranked 145th.

Nuclear > Production > Public 9.86 billion kWh
Ranked 23th.
17.31 billion kWh
Ranked 18th. 76% more than Brazil

Consumption by other consumers per capita 463.21 kWh
Ranked 72nd. 24 times more than India
19.49 kWh
Ranked 138th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 358.8 kWh
Ranked 56th. 2 times more than India
155.09 kWh
Ranked 98th.

Production from nuclear sources > % of total 3%
Ranked 28th. 18% more than India
2.55%
Ranked 29th.

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 1,746.26 kWh
Ranked 15th. 20 times more than India
88.62 kWh
Ranked 92nd.

Imports per capita 219.33 kWh
Ranked 20th. 50 times more than India
4.43 kWh
Ranked 22nd.

Net inland availability per capita 1,942.92 kWh
Ranked 76th. 5 times more than India
368.45 kWh
Ranked 138th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 147.08 kWh
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than India
65.77 kWh
Ranked 68th.

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 113.32 kWh
Ranked 37th. 15 times more than India
7.43 kWh
Ranked 60th.

Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 113.16 kWh per capita
Ranked 38th. 15 times more than India
7.63 kWh per capita
Ranked 60th.

Station use and station loss 3.79 billion kWh
Ranked 33th.
42.38 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 11 times more than Brazil

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 67.05 kWh
Ranked 75th. 2 times more than India
32.39 kWh
Ranked 86th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita 128.84 kWh
Ranked 36th. 11 times more than India
12.25 kWh
Ranked 51st.

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 151.75 kWh
Ranked 136th.
448.94 kWh
Ranked 106th. 3 times more than Brazil

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 402.94 billion kWh
Ranked 8th.
697.35 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 73% more than Brazil

Production from coal sources > Kwh 10.37 billion kWh
Ranked 36th.
461.12 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 44 times more than Brazil

Production from natural gas sources > % of total 4.97%
Ranked 75th.
9.48%
Ranked 69th. 91% more than Brazil

Consumption by iron and steel industry 23.98 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 91% more than India
12.56 billion kWh
Ranked 11th.

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 462.56 kWh per capita
Ranked 78th. 23 times more than India
20.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 146th.

Consumption by other industries and construction 130.29 billion kWh
Ranked 8th.
149.09 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 14% more than Brazil

Consumption by industry and construction 175.37 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 18% more than India
149.09 billion kWh
Ranked 9th.

Consumption by other consumers 86.22 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than India
21.97 billion kWh
Ranked 27th.

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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