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STAT China Vietnam HISTORY
Consumption 4.69 trillion kWh
Ranked 1st. 45 times more than Vietnam
104 billion kWh
Ranked 7th.

Consumption > Per capita 2,584.88 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Vietnam
602.26 kWh per capita
Ranked 98th.

Consumption by households 282.48 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than Vietnam
19.46 billion kWh
Ranked 31st.

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 444.45 kWh
Ranked 116th. 53% more than Vietnam
290.98 kWh
Ranked 132nd.

Consumption by households per capita 216.67 kWh
Ranked 120th.
236.24 kWh
Ranked 117th. 9% more than China

Consumption per capita 2,595.39 kWh
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Vietnam
984.67 kWh
Ranked 5th.

Exports 17.65 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 18 times more than Vietnam
964 million kWh
Ranked 47th.

From other renewable sources 7.6% of total installed capacity
Ranked 1st. 76 times more than Vietnam
0.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 4th.

Installed generating capacity 1.15 billion kW
Ranked 1st. 44 times more than Vietnam
26.3 million kW
Ranked 5th.

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 848.45 kW
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Vietnam
296.25 kW
Ranked 9th.

Production 4.94 trillion kWh
Ranked 1st. 42 times more than Vietnam
117 billion kWh
Ranked 9th.

Production > KWh 3.28 trillion
Ranked 3rd. 47 times more than Vietnam
69.49 billion
Ranked 35th.

Production > Per capita 2,594.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Vietnam
715.67 kWh per capita
Ranked 117th.

Production by source > Nuclear 1.2%
Ranked 31st.
0.0
Ranked 86th.
Production per capita 2,605.21 kWh
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Vietnam
1,119.26 kWh
Ranked 5th.

Imports 6.87 billion kWh
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Vietnam
2.7 billion kWh
Ranked 32nd.

From nuclear fuels 1.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 2nd.
0.0
Ranked 15th.

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 444.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 131st. 54% more than Vietnam
288.49 kWh per capita
Ranked 150th.

Consumption in agriculture per capita 67.22 kWh
Ranked 44th. 10 times more than Vietnam
6.97 kWh
Ranked 77th.

Production > KWh > Per capita 836.45 per capita
Ranked 86th. 4 times more than Vietnam
200.71 per capita
Ranked 108th.

Consumption by households > Per capita 216.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 130th.
234.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 126th. 8% more than China

Thermal > Production per capita 1,570.38 kWh
Ranked 78th. 4 times more than Vietnam
355.05 kWh
Ranked 119th.

From fossil fuels 69.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 6th. 26% more than Vietnam
55% of total installed capacity
Ranked 10th.

Production by source > Fossil fuel 80.2%
Ranked 107th. 84% more than Vietnam
43.7%
Ranked 159th.
Net inland availability > Per capita 1,679.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 96th. 3 times more than Vietnam
555.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 141st.

Consumption by industry and construction per capita 1,203.02 kWh
Ranked 48th. 5 times more than Vietnam
263.89 kWh
Ranked 103th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 353.54 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 20 times more than Vietnam
17.67 billion kWh
Ranked 25th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 272.78 kWh
Ranked 52nd. 26% more than Vietnam
216.93 kWh
Ranked 64th.

Net > Production 2.33 trillion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 45 times more than Vietnam
52 billion kWh
Ranked 40th.

Consumption in agriculture 87.63 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 153 times more than Vietnam
574 million kWh
Ranked 49th.

Hydro > Production 397.02 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 19 times more than Vietnam
21.45 billion kWh
Ranked 22nd.

Gross inland availability > Per capita 1,778.93 kWh per capita
Ranked 106th. 3 times more than Vietnam
625.7 kWh per capita
Ranked 144th.

Hydro > Production per capita 304.53 kWh
Ranked 58th. 17% more than Vietnam
260.38 kWh
Ranked 65th.

Thermal > Production 2.05 trillion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 70 times more than Vietnam
29.25 billion kWh
Ranked 47th.

Consumption by households and other consumers 579.44 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 24 times more than Vietnam
23.98 billion kWh
Ranked 44th.

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 1,202.31 kWh per capita
Ranked 51st. 5 times more than Vietnam
261.63 kWh per capita
Ranked 110th.

Net > Production per capita 1,784.73 kWh
Ranked 92nd. 3 times more than Vietnam
631.11 kWh
Ranked 124th.

Consumption > Date of > Information 2004 2003
Production by source > Hydro 18.5%
Ranked 91st.
56.3%
Ranked 48th. 3 times more than China
Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 55.34 kWh
Ranked 77th. 3 times more than Vietnam
20.68 kWh
Ranked 97th.

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 67.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 47th. 10 times more than Vietnam
6.91 kWh per capita
Ranked 79th.

Consumption in rail transport > Per capita 15.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Vietnam
4.95 kWh per capita
Ranked 52nd.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 6.18 kWh
Ranked 87th.
241.17 kWh
Ranked 63th. 39 times more than China

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 8.01 billion kWh
Ranked 55th.
19.64 billion kWh
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than China

Consumption in rail transport 20.2 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 49 times more than Vietnam
411 million kWh
Ranked 34th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 170.65 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 29 times more than Vietnam
5.87 billion kWh
Ranked 35th.

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 340.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 77th. 17% more than Vietnam
291.31 kWh per capita
Ranked 78th.

Energy balance requirement 443.92 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 18 times more than Vietnam
24.21 billion kWh
Ranked 28th.

Hydro > Production > Per capita 304.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 61st. 18% more than Vietnam
258.16 kWh per capita
Ranked 68th.

Hydro > Production > Public 397.02 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 19 times more than Vietnam
21.45 billion kWh
Ranked 22nd.

Net inland availability 2.19 trillion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 47 times more than Vietnam
46.13 billion kWh
Ranked 39th.

Net > Production > Per capita 1,783.67 kWh per capita
Ranked 107th. 3 times more than Vietnam
625.7 kWh per capita
Ranked 143th.

Thermal > Production > Per capita 1,569.44 kWh per capita
Ranked 92nd. 4 times more than Vietnam
352.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 136th.

Total > Production > Public 2.5 trillion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 47 times more than Vietnam
53.46 billion kWh
Ranked 40th.

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 1,914.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 100th. 3 times more than Vietnam
643.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 142nd.

Production from oil sources > Kwh 71.72 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 43 times more than Vietnam
1.68 billion kWh
Ranked 65th.

Station use and station loss per capita 130.89 kWh
Ranked 54th. 7 times more than Vietnam
17.77 kWh
Ranked 116th.

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 828.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Vietnam
261.63 kWh per capita
Ranked 105th.

Consumption by transportation industry 43.03 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 105 times more than Vietnam
411 million kWh
Ranked 38th.

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 32.99 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd. 7 times more than Vietnam
4.95 kWh per capita
Ranked 60th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 130.81 kWh per capita
Ranked 109th. 85% more than Vietnam
70.63 kWh per capita
Ranked 129th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 1,914.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 103th. 3 times more than Vietnam
643.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 143th.

Production by source > Other 0.1%
Ranked 57th.
0.0
Ranked 105th.
Production from coal sources > % of total 77.89%
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Vietnam
15.29%
Ranked 45th.

Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 829.15 kWh
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Vietnam
263.89 kWh
Ranked 99th.

Total > Production > Public per capita 1,915.63 kWh
Ranked 87th. 3 times more than Vietnam
648.87 kWh
Ranked 123th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 1,915.63 kWh
Ranked 90th. 3 times more than Vietnam
648.87 kWh
Ranked 124th.

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 33.01 kWh
Ranked 40th. 7 times more than Vietnam
4.99 kWh
Ranked 59th.

Consumption in rail transport per capita 15.49 kWh
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Vietnam
4.99 kWh
Ranked 51st.

Production from oil sources > % of total 3.26%
Ranked 74th.
3.66%
Ranked 70th. 12% more than China

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 304.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 60th. 18% more than Vietnam
258.16 kWh per capita
Ranked 65th.

Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita 1,321.88 kWh per capita
Ranked 25th. 15 times more than Vietnam
85.81 kWh per capita
Ranked 53th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 6.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 87th.
239.42 kWh per capita
Ranked 63th. 39 times more than China

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 272.76 kWh per capita
Ranked 52nd. 27% more than Vietnam
215.36 kWh per capita
Ranked 63th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 55.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 78th. 3 times more than Vietnam
20.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 99th.

Energy balance requirement per capita 340.5 kWh
Ranked 74th. 16% more than Vietnam
293.82 kWh
Ranked 75th.

Exports per capita 12.56 kWh
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Vietnam
6.22 kWh
Ranked 18th.
Gross inland availability per capita 1,779.99 kWh
Ranked 93th. 3 times more than Vietnam
631.11 kWh
Ranked 126th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 16.07%
Ranked 61st.
38.38%
Ranked 44th. 2 times more than China

Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita 1,321.96 kWh
Ranked 25th. 15 times more than Vietnam
86.43 kWh
Ranked 53th.

Station use and station loss 170.65 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 117 times more than Vietnam
1.46 billion kWh
Ranked 54th.

Consumption by industry and construction 1.57 trillion kWh
Ranked 1st. 72 times more than Vietnam
21.74 billion kWh
Ranked 36th.

Consumption by other consumers 209.32 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 53 times more than Vietnam
3.94 billion kWh
Ranked 60th.

Gross inland availability 2.32 trillion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 45 times more than Vietnam
52 billion kWh
Ranked 40th.

Station use and station loss > Per capita 130.81 kWh per capita
Ranked 63th. 7 times more than Vietnam
17.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 132nd.

Thermal > Production > Public 2.05 trillion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 70 times more than Vietnam
29.25 billion kWh
Ranked 44th.

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 1,569.44 kWh per capita
Ranked 85th. 4 times more than Vietnam
352.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 134th.

% of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 29.67%
Ranked 8th. 89% more than Vietnam
15.69%
Ranked 7th.
Consumption by other consumers per capita 160.56 kWh
Ranked 98th. 3 times more than Vietnam
47.77 kWh
Ranked 126th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 130.89 kWh
Ranked 102nd. 84% more than Vietnam
71.24 kWh
Ranked 121st.

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 304.53 kWh
Ranked 57th. 17% more than Vietnam
260.38 kWh
Ranked 61st.

Imports per capita 2.9 kWh
Ranked 32nd.
44.75 kWh
Ranked 17th. 15 times more than China
Net inland availability per capita 1,680.48 kWh
Ranked 83th. 3 times more than Vietnam
559.86 kWh
Ranked 126th.

From hydroelectric plants 21.8% of total installed capacity
Ranked 9th.
45% of total installed capacity
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than China

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 1,570.38 kWh
Ranked 71st. 4 times more than Vietnam
355.05 kWh
Ranked 117th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 2.5 trillion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 47 times more than Vietnam
53.46 billion kWh
Ranked 41st.

Production from coal sources > Kwh 1.71 trillion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 243 times more than Vietnam
7.04 billion kWh
Ranked 43th.

Production from natural gas sources > % of total 0.36%
Ranked 87th.
42.67%
Ranked 32nd. 119 times more than China

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 160.46 kWh per capita
Ranked 107th. 3 times more than Vietnam
47.36 kWh per capita
Ranked 135th.

Consumption by other industries and construction 1.08 trillion kWh
Ranked 1st. 50 times more than Vietnam
21.74 billion kWh
Ranked 31st.

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; 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.; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption

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