Energy > Electricity Stats: compare key data on Canada & Puerto Rico

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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.
Hydro > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Net > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Gross inland availability > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
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
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
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.
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.
Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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: 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.
Total > Production > Self-producer per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.

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STAT	Canada	Puerto Rico
Consumption	499.9 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 26 times more than Puerto Rico	19.43 billion kWh Ranked 46th.
Consumption > Per capita	16,055.64 kWh per capita Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Puerto Rico	5,592.94 kWh per capita Ranked 30th.
Consumption by households	150.99 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 35 times more than Puerto Rico	4.29 billion kWh Ranked 34th.
Consumption by households and other consumers per capita	9,136.39 kWh Ranked 8th. 50% more than Puerto Rico	6,102.54 kWh Ranked 14th.
Consumption by households per capita	4,672.75 kWh Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Puerto Rico	1,212.89 kWh Ranked 17th.
Consumption per capita	16,281.22 kWh Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Puerto Rico	5,831.36 kWh Ranked 25th.
Exports	57.97 billion kWh Ranked 2nd.	0.0 Ranked 62nd.
From other renewable sources	4.2% of total installed capacity Ranked 42nd.	0.0 Ranked 109th.
Imports	11.39 billion kWh Ranked 16th.	0.0 Ranked 63th.
Installed generating capacity	136.9 million kW Ranked 5th. 25 times more than Puerto Rico	5.57 million kW Ranked 59th.
Installed generating capacity per thousand people	4,011.54 kW Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Puerto Rico	1,497.09 kW Ranked 46th.
Production	618.9 billion kWh Ranked 5th. 31 times more than Puerto Rico	20.02 billion kWh Ranked 55th.
Production > Per capita	18,346.73 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Puerto Rico	6,013.8 kWh per capita Ranked 40th.
Production by source > Nuclear	12.9% Ranked 22nd.	0.0 Ranked 68th.
Production per capita	18,604.5 kWh Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Puerto Rico	6,270.16 kWh Ranked 35th.
From nuclear fuels	9.2% of total installed capacity Ranked 16th.	0.0 Ranked 55th.
Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita	9,140.07 kWh per capita Ranked 8th. 53% more than Puerto Rico	5,961.06 kWh per capita Ranked 15th.
Consumption by households > Per capita	4,674.63 kWh per capita Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Puerto Rico	1,212.89 kWh per capita Ranked 16th.
Thermal > Production per capita	5,292.43 kWh Ranked 30th.	6,502.92 kWh Ranked 17th. 23% more than Canada
From fossil fuels	31.7% of total installed capacity Ranked 156th.	97.2% of total installed capacity Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Canada
Production by source > Fossil fuel	28% Ranked 179th.	99.2% Ranked 74th. 4 times more than Canada
Net inland availability > Per capita	15,813.9 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Puerto Rico	5,961.06 kWh per capita Ranked 33th.
Hydro > Production per capita	11,253.59 kWh Ranked 3rd. 297 times more than Puerto Rico	37.94 kWh Ranked 110th.
Thermal > Production	171.01 billion kWh Ranked 15th. 7 times more than Puerto Rico	24.85 billion kWh Ranked 51st.
Consumption by households and other consumers	295.21 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 13 times more than Puerto Rico	23.32 billion kWh Ranked 45th.
Net > Production per capita	18,822.85 kWh Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Puerto Rico	6,540.86 kWh Ranked 32nd.
Gross inland availability > Per capita	18,091.98 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Puerto Rico	6,389.23 kWh per capita Ranked 37th.
Hydro > Production	363.63 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 2508 times more than Puerto Rico	145 million kWh Ranked 117th.
Net > Production	608.2 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 24 times more than Puerto Rico	25 billion kWh Ranked 61st.
Consumption > Date of > Information	2003	2003
Production by source > Hydro	57.9% Ranked 46th. 72 times more than Puerto Rico	0.8% Ranked 134th.
Gross inland availability	584.35 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 23 times more than Puerto Rico	25 billion kWh Ranked 61st.
Station use and station loss > Per capita	618.9 kWh per capita Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Puerto Rico	301.25 kWh per capita Ranked 30th.
Thermal > Production > Public	153.22 billion kWh Ranked 13th. 6 times more than Puerto Rico	24.6 billion kWh Ranked 49th.
Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita	4,743.71 kWh per capita Ranked 33th.	6,288.26 kWh per capita Ranked 16th. 33% more than Canada
Station use and station loss per capita	618.66 kWh Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Puerto Rico	299.65 kWh Ranked 28th.
Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	1,524.85 kWh per capita Ranked 8th. 24 times more than Puerto Rico	63.91 kWh per capita Ranked 76th.
Consumption by other consumers per capita	4,146.48 kWh Ranked 7th.	6,102.54 kWh Ranked 3rd. 47% more than Canada
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita	1,418.67 kWh Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Puerto Rico	438.33 kWh Ranked 41st.
Hydro > Production > Public per capita	10,279.99 kWh Ranked 3rd. 271 times more than Puerto Rico	37.94 kWh Ranked 108th.
Imports per capita	705.33 kWh Ranked 15th.	0.0 Ranked 50th.
Net inland availability per capita	15,807.53 kWh Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Puerto Rico	6,102.54 kWh Ranked 31st.
Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita	550.63 kWh Ranked 19th. 8 times more than Puerto Rico	65.42 kWh Ranked 70th.
Thermal > Production > Public per capita	4,741.8 kWh Ranked 27th.	6,437.5 kWh Ranked 14th. 36% more than Canada
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer	628.19 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 25 times more than Puerto Rico	25 billion kWh Ranked 62nd.
Consumption by other consumers > Per capita	4,148.15 kWh per capita Ranked 9th.	5,961.06 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 44% more than Canada
Consumption by other consumers	133.98 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Puerto Rico	23.32 billion kWh Ranked 25th.
From hydroelectric plants	54.7% of total installed capacity Ranked 32nd. 20 times more than Puerto Rico	2.8% of total installed capacity Ranked 113th.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses	45.84 billion kWh Ranked 7th. 27 times more than Puerto Rico	1.68 billion kWh Ranked 78th.
Energy balance requirement > Per capita	13,416.33 kWh per capita Ranked 4th. 362 times more than Puerto Rico	37.06 kWh per capita Ranked 125th.
Energy balance requirement	433.33 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 2989 times more than Puerto Rico	145 million kWh Ranked 129th.
Hydro > Production > Per capita	11,258.12 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 304 times more than Puerto Rico	37.06 kWh per capita Ranked 114th.
Hydro > Production > Public	332.17 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 2291 times more than Puerto Rico	145 million kWh Ranked 115th.
Imports > Per capita	707,560.75 kWh per 1,000 people Ranked 15th.	0.0 Ranked 50th.
Net inland availability	510.77 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 22 times more than Puerto Rico	23.32 billion kWh Ranked 58th.
Net > Production > Per capita	18,830.43 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Puerto Rico	6,389.23 kWh per capita Ranked 37th.
Thermal > Production > Per capita	5,294.56 kWh per capita Ranked 37th.	6,352.16 kWh per capita Ranked 22nd. 20% more than Canada
Thermal > Production > Self-producer	17.79 billion kWh Ranked 12th. 71 times more than Puerto Rico	250 million kWh Ranked 78th.
Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	550.85 kWh per capita Ranked 22nd. 9 times more than Puerto Rico	63.91 kWh per capita Ranked 75th.
Total > Production > Public	578.94 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 23 times more than Puerto Rico	24.75 billion kWh Ranked 61st.
Total > Production > Public > Per capita	17,924.49 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Puerto Rico	6,325.32 kWh per capita Ranked 34th.
Total > Production > Self-producer	49.25 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 197 times more than Puerto Rico	250 million kWh Ranked 78th.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita	1,419.24 kWh per capita Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Puerto Rico	428.16 kWh per capita Ranked 44th.
Exports > Per capita	1,677.97 kWh per capita Ranked 6th.	0.0 Ranked 48th.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita	19,449.33 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Puerto Rico	6,389.23 kWh per capita Ranked 41st.
Total > Production > Public per capita	17,917.28 kWh Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Puerto Rico	6,475.44 kWh Ranked 30th.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita	19,441.51 kWh Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Puerto Rico	6,540.86 kWh Ranked 36th.
Production by source > Other	1.3% Ranked 36th.	0.0 Ranked 88th.
Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita	10,284.13 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 277 times more than Puerto Rico	37.06 kWh per capita Ranked 112th.
Energy balance requirement per capita	13,410.93 kWh Ranked 4th. 353 times more than Puerto Rico	37.94 kWh Ranked 121st.
Exports per capita	1,672.69 kWh Ranked 6th.	0.0 Ranked 48th.
Gross inland availability per capita	18,084.71 kWh Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Puerto Rico	6,540.86 kWh Ranked 31st.
Total > Production > Self-producer per capita	1,524.23 kWh Ranked 5th. 23 times more than Puerto Rico	65.42 kWh Ranked 71st.
Station use and station loss	19.99 billion kWh Ranked 7th. 18 times more than Puerto Rico	1.13 billion kWh Ranked 58th.

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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