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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.
Thermal > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by households > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
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.
Hydro > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
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
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).
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.
Gross > Production > Public and 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.
Thermal > Production > Public 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
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.
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.
Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Energy balance requirement 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.

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STAT	Canada	French Polynesia
Consumption	499.9 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 800 times more than French Polynesia	625 million kWh Ranked 119th.
Consumption > Per capita	16,055.64 kWh per capita Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than French Polynesia	2,166.95 kWh per capita Ranked 58th.
Consumption by households	150.99 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 319 times more than French Polynesia	473 million kWh Ranked 131st.
Consumption by households and other consumers per capita	9,136.39 kWh Ranked 8th. 5 times more than French Polynesia	1,855.75 kWh Ranked 54th.
Consumption by households per capita	4,672.75 kWh Ranked 6th. 3 times more than French Polynesia	1,855.75 kWh Ranked 27th.
Consumption per capita	16,281.22 kWh Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than French Polynesia	2,321.78 kWh Ranked 55th.
Exports	57.97 billion kWh Ranked 2nd.	0.0 Ranked 58th.
From other renewable sources	4.2% of total installed capacity Ranked 42nd.	0.0 Ranked 107th.
Imports	11.39 billion kWh Ranked 16th.	0.0 Ranked 60th.
Installed generating capacity	136.9 million kW Ranked 5th. 736 times more than French Polynesia	186,000 kW Ranked 138th.
Installed generating capacity per thousand people	4,011.54 kW Ranked 5th. 6 times more than French Polynesia	693.86 kW Ranked 84th.
Production	618.9 billion kWh Ranked 5th. 921 times more than French Polynesia	672 million kWh Ranked 108th.
Production > Per capita	18,346.73 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than French Polynesia	2,330.06 kWh per capita Ranked 77th.
Production by source > Nuclear	12.9% Ranked 22nd.	0.0 Ranked 63th.
Production per capita	18,604.5 kWh Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than French Polynesia	2,496.53 kWh Ranked 73th.
From nuclear fuels	9.2% of total installed capacity Ranked 16th.	0.0 Ranked 52nd.
Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita	9,140.07 kWh per capita Ranked 8th. 5 times more than French Polynesia	1,843.31 kWh per capita Ranked 63th.
Thermal > Production per capita	5,292.43 kWh Ranked 30th. 3 times more than French Polynesia	1,561.49 kWh Ranked 79th.
Consumption by households > Per capita	4,674.63 kWh per capita Ranked 8th. 3 times more than French Polynesia	1,843.31 kWh per capita Ranked 32nd.
From fossil fuels	31.7% of total installed capacity Ranked 156th.	74.7% of total installed capacity Ranked 91st. 2 times more than Canada
Production by source > Fossil fuel	28% Ranked 179th.	60.7% Ranked 130th. 2 times more than Canada
Net inland availability > Per capita	15,813.9 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than French Polynesia	1,843.31 kWh per capita Ranked 89th.
Hydro > Production per capita	11,253.59 kWh Ranked 3rd. 30 times more than French Polynesia	372.72 kWh Ranked 55th.
Gross inland availability > Per capita	18,091.98 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than French Polynesia	1,843.31 kWh per capita Ranked 102nd.
Hydro > Production	363.63 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 3828 times more than French Polynesia	95 million kWh Ranked 123th.
Net > Production	608.2 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 1286 times more than French Polynesia	473 million kWh Ranked 153th.
Net > Production per capita	18,822.85 kWh Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than French Polynesia	1,855.75 kWh Ranked 89th.
Thermal > Production	171.01 billion kWh Ranked 15th. 430 times more than French Polynesia	398 million kWh Ranked 136th.
Consumption by households and other consumers	295.21 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 624 times more than French Polynesia	473 million kWh Ranked 142nd.
Consumption > Date of > Information	2003	2003
Production by source > Hydro	57.9% Ranked 46th. 47% more than French Polynesia	39.3% Ranked 69th.
Station use and station loss > Per capita	618.9 kWh per capita Ranked 11th. 8 times more than French Polynesia	77.94 kWh per capita Ranked 84th.
Thermal > Production > Public	153.22 billion kWh Ranked 13th. 385 times more than French Polynesia	398 million kWh Ranked 132nd.
Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita	4,743.71 kWh per capita Ranked 33th. 3 times more than French Polynesia	1,551.03 kWh per capita Ranked 87th.
Production by source > Other	1.3% Ranked 36th.	0.0 Ranked 84th.
Hydro > Production > Public per capita	10,279.99 kWh Ranked 3rd. 28 times more than French Polynesia	372.72 kWh Ranked 54th.
Imports per capita	705.33 kWh Ranked 15th.	0.0 Ranked 47th.
Net inland availability per capita	15,807.53 kWh Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than French Polynesia	1,855.75 kWh Ranked 78th.
Total > Production > Public per capita	17,917.28 kWh Ranked 4th. 9 times more than French Polynesia	1,934.21 kWh Ranked 84th.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita	19,441.51 kWh Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than French Polynesia	1,934.21 kWh Ranked 87th.
Gross inland availability	584.35 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 1235 times more than French Polynesia	473 million kWh Ranked 156th.
From hydroelectric plants	54.7% of total installed capacity Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than French Polynesia	25.3% of total installed capacity Ranked 74th.
Thermal > Production > Public per capita	4,741.8 kWh Ranked 27th. 3 times more than French Polynesia	1,561.49 kWh Ranked 74th.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer	628.19 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 1274 times more than French Polynesia	493 million kWh Ranked 153th.
Energy balance requirement > Per capita	13,416.33 kWh per capita Ranked 4th. 36 times more than French Polynesia	370.22 kWh per capita Ranked 76th.
Energy balance requirement	433.33 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 4561 times more than French Polynesia	95 million kWh Ranked 134th.
Hydro > Production > Per capita	11,258.12 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 30 times more than French Polynesia	370.22 kWh per capita Ranked 56th.
Hydro > Production > Public	332.17 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 3496 times more than French Polynesia	95 million kWh Ranked 122nd.
Imports > Per capita	707,560.75 kWh per 1,000 people Ranked 15th.	0.0 Ranked 47th.
Net inland availability	510.77 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 1080 times more than French Polynesia	473 million kWh Ranked 151st.
Net > Production > Per capita	18,830.43 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than French Polynesia	1,843.31 kWh per capita Ranked 103th.
Thermal > Production > Per capita	5,294.56 kWh per capita Ranked 37th. 3 times more than French Polynesia	1,551.03 kWh per capita Ranked 95th.
Total > Production > Public	578.94 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 1174 times more than French Polynesia	493 million kWh Ranked 150th.
Total > Production > Public > Per capita	17,924.49 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than French Polynesia	1,921.26 kWh per capita Ranked 99th.
Station use and station loss per capita	618.66 kWh Ranked 9th. 8 times more than French Polynesia	78.47 kWh Ranked 73th.
Exports > Per capita	1,677.97 kWh per capita Ranked 6th.	0.0 Ranked 45th.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita	19,449.33 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than French Polynesia	1,921.26 kWh per capita Ranked 102nd.
Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita	10,284.13 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 28 times more than French Polynesia	370.22 kWh per capita Ranked 55th.
Energy balance requirement per capita	13,410.93 kWh Ranked 4th. 36 times more than French Polynesia	372.72 kWh Ranked 73th.
Exports per capita	1,672.69 kWh Ranked 6th.	0.0 Ranked 45th.
Gross inland availability per capita	18,084.71 kWh Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than French Polynesia	1,855.75 kWh Ranked 88th.
Station use and station loss	19.99 billion kWh Ranked 7th. 1000 times more than French Polynesia	20 million kWh Ranked 133th.

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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