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Commercial energy use 861.25
Ranked 73th. 59% more than Nicaragua
541.54
Ranked 90th.
Electric power consumption > KWh 8.74 billion
Ranked 91st. 3 times more than Nicaragua
3.08 billion
Ranked 127th.

Electric power consumption > KWh per capita 1,843.94
Ranked 77th. 4 times more than Nicaragua
521.58
Ranked 113th.

Electrical outages > Days 12.27 days
Ranked 10th.
23.01 days
Ranked 6th. 88% more than Costa Rica
Electricity > Consumption 8.53 billion kWh
Ranked 62nd. 3 times more than Nicaragua
2.94 billion kWh
Ranked 35th.

Electricity > Consumption > Per capita 1,921.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Nicaragua
452.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 109th.

Electricity > Consumption per capita 1,779.07 kWh
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Nicaragua
459.12 kWh
Ranked 98th.

Electricity > Installed generating capacity per thousand people 599.61 kW
Ranked 87th. 3 times more than Nicaragua
187.63 kW
Ranked 9th.

Electricity > Production 9.47 billion kWh
Ranked 63th. 2 times more than Nicaragua
3.82 billion kWh
Ranked 76th.

Electricity production > KWh 9.83 billion
Ranked 94th. 3 times more than Nicaragua
3.83 billion
Ranked 122nd.

Energy use > Kg of oil equivalent per capita 982.57
Ranked 85th. 91% more than Nicaragua
514.5
Ranked 114th.

Gasoline > Pump price for gasoline > US$ per liter $1.57
Ranked 65th. 28% more than Nicaragua
$1.23
Ranked 113th.

Oil > Consumption 44,000 bbl/day
Ranked 91st. 52% more than Nicaragua
29,000 bbl/day
Ranked 105th.

Oil > Consumption > Per capita 10.39 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl
Ranked 83th. 89% more than Nicaragua
5.5 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl
Ranked 107th.

Oil > Production > Per capita 0.0
Ranked 19th.
0.0
Ranked 13th.
Crude oil > Production 290.7 bbl/day
Ranked 114th.
0.0
Ranked 110th.
Electricity > Consumption by households per capita 708.48 kWh
Ranked 62nd. 6 times more than Nicaragua
110.35 kWh
Ranked 134th.

Electricity production from renewable sources > KWh 8.97 billion
Ranked 50th. 7 times more than Nicaragua
1.3 billion
Ranked 97th.

Electricity > Production > Per capita 2,099.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Nicaragua
579 kWh per capita
Ranked 125th.

Adjusted savings: energy depletion > Current US$ 0.0
Ranked 188th.
0.0
Ranked 117th.

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources > KWh per capita 1,506.01
Ranked 18th. 20 times more than Nicaragua
75.19
Ranked 93th.

Oil > Production 0.0
Ranked 19th.
0.0
Ranked 13th.
Electricity production from coal sources > KWh 0.0
Ranked 130th.
0.0
Ranked 85th.

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources > KWh 7.13 billion
Ranked 52nd. 16 times more than Nicaragua
444 million
Ranked 100th.

Crude oil > Proved reserves 0.0
Ranked 174th.
0.0
Ranked 108th.

Gas-diesel oils > Consumption in agriculture 35,260 ton
Ranked 75th. 5 times more than Nicaragua
7,000 ton
Ranked 85th.

Electricity production > KWh per capita 2,075.49
Ranked 80th. 3 times more than Nicaragua
647.74
Ranked 111th.

Electricity > Installed generating capacity 2.8 million kW
Ranked 74th. 3 times more than Nicaragua
1.11 million kW
Ranked 9th.

Fuelwood > Consumption by households 1.03 million m³
Ranked 77th.
2.79 million m³
Ranked 57th. 3 times more than Costa Rica

Electricity production from nuclear sources > KWh 0.0
Ranked 119th.
0.0
Ranked 47th.

Electricity production from oil sources > KWh 863 million
Ranked 70th.
2.52 billion
Ranked 54th. 3 times more than Costa Rica

Electricity production from renewable sources > KWh per capita 1,893.33
Ranked 18th. 9 times more than Nicaragua
220.32
Ranked 78th.

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric > KWh 1.83 billion
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Nicaragua
857 million
Ranked 51st.

Natural gas > Consumption per capita 0.0
Ranked 118th.
0.0
Ranked 64th.
Gasoline prices 1.07
Ranked 62nd. 5% more than Nicaragua
1.02
Ranked 71st.
Natural gas > Consumption 0.0
Ranked 168th.
0.0
Ranked 16th.

Gasoline > Road sector gasoline fuel consumption per capita > Kg of oil equivalent 149.47
Ranked 53th. 4 times more than Nicaragua
37.44
Ranked 105th.

Oil > Consumption per 1000 9.56 bbl/day
Ranked 100th. 89% more than Nicaragua
5.05 bbl/day
Ranked 126th.

Electric power > Consumption > KWh 7.09 billion kWh
Ranked 92nd. 3 times more than Nicaragua
2.13 billion kWh
Ranked 120th.

Hydroelectricity > Consumption 6.09
Ranked 52nd. 20 times more than Nicaragua
0.3
Ranked 111th.
Electricity production from natural gas sources > KWh 0.0
Ranked 134th.
0.0
Ranked 112th.

Electricity > Consumption by households 3.06 billion kWh
Ranked 76th. 5 times more than Nicaragua
602 million kWh
Ranked 123th.

Energy use > Kg of oil equivalent per $1,000 GDP > Constant 2005 PPP $91.29
Ranked 116th.
$152.00
Ranked 70th. 66% more than Costa Rica

Electric power > Consumption > KWh per capita 1,669.91 kWh
Ranked 72nd. 4 times more than Nicaragua
396.19 kWh
Ranked 108th.

Oil > Exports 2,117 bbl/day
Ranked 67th. 10 times more than Nicaragua
212.5 bbl/day
Ranked 78th.

Gas-diesel oils > Consumption in road transport 675,000 ton
Ranked 75th. 2 times more than Nicaragua
287,000 ton
Ranked 84th.

Adjusted savings: energy depletion > Current US$ per capita 0.0
Ranked 188th.
0.0
Ranked 117th.

Production > Kilotons of oil equivalent 2,511
Ranked 100th. 22% more than Nicaragua
2,057
Ranked 103th.

Oil > Production per 1000 0.0
Ranked 19th.
0.0
Ranked 17th.
Natural gas > Proved reserves 0.0
Ranked 179th.
0.0
Ranked 112th.

Electricity > From other renewable sources 12.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 19th.
24.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Costa Rica

Natural gas > Production None None
Refined petroleum products > Consumption 50,200 bbl/day
Ranked 97th. 64% more than Nicaragua
30,690 bbl/day
Ranked 112th.
Electricity > Production per capita 1,943.21 kWh
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Nicaragua
587.25 kWh
Ranked 114th.

Charcoal > Consumption by households 9,000 ton
Ranked 53th. 5 times more than Nicaragua
2,000 ton
Ranked 68th.

Gasoline > Road sector gasoline fuel consumption > Kt of oil equivalent 698
Ranked 73th. 3 times more than Nicaragua
218
Ranked 113th.

Hydroelectric power > Production > KWh 6.77 billion
Ranked 47th. 22 times more than Nicaragua
305 million
Ranked 93th.

Electricity production from coal sources > KWh per capita 0.0
Ranked 130th.
0.0
Ranked 85th.

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric > KWh per capita 387.32
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Nicaragua
145.13
Ranked 40th.

Crude oil > Proved reserves per capita 0.0
Ranked 173th.
0.0
Ranked 108th.

Crude oil > Imports per thousand people 2.15 bbl/day
Ranked 51st.
2.71 bbl/day
Ranked 7th. 26% more than Costa Rica

Charcoal > Production from charcoal plants 9,000 ton
Ranked 93th.
14,000 ton
Ranked 88th. 56% more than Costa Rica

Oil > Proved > Reserves per capita 0.0
Ranked 168th.
0.0
Ranked 106th.
Refined petroleum products > Consumption per thousand people 10.6 bbl/day
Ranked 113th. 2 times more than Nicaragua
5.2 bbl/day
Ranked 140th.
Electricity > Production > KWh 9.05 billion
Ranked 89th. 3 times more than Nicaragua
3.21 billion
Ranked 114th.

Oil > Imports 47,860 bbl/day
Ranked 14th. 62% more than Nicaragua
29,570 bbl/day
Ranked 56th.

Electricity > Exports 135 million kWh
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Nicaragua
43 million kWh
Ranked 61st.

Electricity production from natural gas sources > KWh per capita 0.0
Ranked 134th.
0.0
Ranked 112th.

Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy 6.81 million Mt
Ranked 115th. 35% more than Nicaragua
5.04 million Mt
Ranked 124th.

Power outages in firms in a typical month > Number 1.3
Ranked 23th.
4.9
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Costa Rica

Energy use > Equivalent in kilograms of oil per capita 1,069.57
Ranked 76th. 72% more than Nicaragua
620.91
Ranked 98th.

Crude oil > Production per thousand people 0.0605 bbl/day
Ranked 113th.
0.0
Ranked 110th.
Charcoal > Consumption by households and other consumers 9,000 ton
Ranked 82nd.
14,000 ton
Ranked 76th. 56% more than Costa Rica

Bagasse > Production 1.3 million ton
Ranked 32nd.
1.31 million ton
Ranked 29th. 1% more than Costa Rica

Electric power transmission and distribution losses > KWh 1.06 billion
Ranked 98th. 48% more than Nicaragua
714 million
Ranked 111th.

Charcoal > Consumption by households > Per capita 2.08 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th. 5 times more than Nicaragua
0.388 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 67th.

Electricity production from nuclear sources > KWh per capita 0.0
Ranked 119th.
0.0
Ranked 47th.

Electricity production from oil sources > KWh per capita 182.16
Ranked 45th.
427.42
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Costa Rica

Energy production > Kt of oil equivalent per 1000 0.509
Ranked 88th. 97% more than Nicaragua
0.259
Ranked 115th.

Electricity > Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 1,229.66 kWh
Ranked 74th. 4 times more than Nicaragua
276.62 kWh
Ranked 134th.

Fuelwood > Consumption by households per 1000 238.64 m³
Ranked 68th.
510.89 m³
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Costa Rica

Electricity > Production by source > Nuclear 0.0
Ranked 183th.
0.0
Ranked 53th.
Electric power transmission and distribution losses > KWh per capita 223.74
Ranked 85th. 85% more than Nicaragua
120.91
Ranked 103th.

Electric power > Consumption > KWh > Per capita 1,667.28 kWh per capita
Ranked 74th. 4 times more than Nicaragua
416.57 kWh per capita
Ranked 110th.

Gas-diesel oils > Consumption in agriculture per 1000 8.16 ton
Ranked 63th. 6 times more than Nicaragua
1.28 ton
Ranked 85th.

Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy per capita 1.44 Mt
Ranked 133th. 68% more than Nicaragua
0.853 Mt
Ranked 149th.

Electricity > Imports 164 million kWh
Ranked 59th. 16 times more than Nicaragua
10 million kWh
Ranked 78th.

CO2 intensity > Kg per kg of oil equivalent energy use 1.67
Ranked 100th. 9% more than Nicaragua
1.54
Ranked 104th.

Electricity > From nuclear fuels 0.0
Ranked 152nd.
0.0
Ranked 6th.

Crude oil > Exports 0.0
Ranked 154th.
0.0
Ranked 9th.

Electricity > Consumption in agriculture per capita 9.28 kWh
Ranked 79th.
12.1 kWh
Ranked 69th. 30% more than Costa Rica

Gas-diesel oils > Imports 630,469 ton
Ranked 61st. 3 times more than Nicaragua
214,000 ton
Ranked 107th.

Electricity > Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 1,227.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 86th. 4 times more than Nicaragua
293.05 kWh per capita
Ranked 147th.

Natural gas > Imports 0.0
Ranked 163th.
0.0
Ranked 46th.

Electricity > Production > KWh > Per capita 1,400.04 per capita
Ranked 71st. 3 times more than Nicaragua
400.95 per capita
Ranked 102nd.

Hydroelectricity > Consumption per million 1.46
Ranked 21st. 26 times more than Nicaragua
0.0564
Ranked 106th.
Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Per capita 15.16 per 10 million people
Ranked 19th. 28 times more than Nicaragua
0.549 per 10 million people
Ranked 111th.
Power > Consumption > KWh per capita 1,862.62
Ranked 74th. 4 times more than Nicaragua
445.57
Ranked 108th.

Power > Consumption > KWh 8.3 billion
Ranked 86th. 3 times more than Nicaragua
2.49 billion
Ranked 116th.

Oil > Consumption Test > Per capita 20.93 million Btu per capita
Ranked 82nd. 88% more than Nicaragua
11.13 million Btu per capita
Ranked 99th.

Gas-diesel oils > Consumption by industry and construction 36,000 ton
Ranked 101st.
51,000 ton
Ranked 92nd. 42% more than Costa Rica

Electricity > Consumption by households > Per capita 707.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 72nd. 6 times more than Nicaragua
116.91 kWh per capita
Ranked 145th.

Kerosene > Consumption by households 370 ton
Ranked 142nd.
6,000 ton
Ranked 107th. 16 times more than Costa Rica

Charcoal > Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 2.08 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 73th.
2.72 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 31% more than Costa Rica

Electricity > Thermal > Production per capita 127.08 kWh
Ranked 142nd.
396.13 kWh
Ranked 114th. 3 times more than Costa Rica

Gas-diesel oils > Consumption in road transport per 1000 156.25 ton
Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Nicaragua
57.16 ton
Ranked 86th.

Electricity > From fossil fuels 32.4% of total installed capacity
Ranked 154th.
66% of total installed capacity
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Costa Rica

Crude oil > Imports 10,040 bbl/day
Ranked 64th.
16,020 bbl/day
Ranked 7th. 60% more than Costa Rica

GDP per unit of energy use > PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent $10.17
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Nicaragua
$4.15
Ranked 90th.

GDP created per unit of energy use 9.58
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Nicaragua
3.91
Ranked 90th.

Oil > Proved > Reserves 0.0
Ranked 178th.
0.0
Ranked 110th.
Oil > Exports per 1000 0.474 bbl/day
Ranked 60th. 12 times more than Nicaragua
0.038 bbl/day
Ranked 74th.

Road sector diesel fuel consumption > Kt of oil equivalent per million 157.4
Ranked 61st. 3 times more than Nicaragua
57.71
Ranked 94th.

Electricity > Production by source > Fossil fuel 1.5%
Ranked 202nd.
83.9%
Ranked 102nd. 56 times more than Costa Rica
Traditional fuel > Consumption 54.2%
Ranked 37th. 28% more than Nicaragua
42.2%
Ranked 43th.
Motor Gasoline > Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 1.85 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th.
2.14 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th. 16% more than Costa Rica

Aviation Gasoline > Consumption in air transport > Per capita 0.693 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Nicaragua
0.207 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th.

Gas-diesel oils > Consumption in inland and coastal waterways 2,000 ton
Ranked 53th.
18,000 ton
Ranked 38th. 9 times more than Costa Rica

Electricity > Net inland availability > Per capita 1,709.25 kWh per capita
Ranked 95th. 4 times more than Nicaragua
414.23 kWh per capita
Ranked 150th.

Gas-diesel oils > Consumption in road transport > Per capita 155.99 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st. 3 times more than Nicaragua
59.33 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th.

Gas-diesel oils > Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 156.45 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 3 times more than Nicaragua
51.46 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 109th.

Electricity > Power plant capacity > Geothermal > Per capita 31.47 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 86% more than Nicaragua
16.89 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th.

Bitumen Asphalt > Consumption for non-energy uses 26,000 ton
Ranked 78th. The same as Nicaragua
26,000 ton
Ranked 71st.

Gas-diesel oils > Consumption by households and other consumers 40,770 ton
Ranked 107th.
58,000 ton
Ranked 101st. 42% more than Costa Rica

Jet Fuel > Total > Production > Per capita 9.58 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 69th. 2 times more than Nicaragua
4.55 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.

Electricity > Consumption by industry and construction per capita 482.39 kWh
Ranked 83th. 4 times more than Nicaragua
114.39 kWh
Ranked 121st.

Residual fuel oil > Consumption by households and other consumers 11,485 ton
Ranked 66th. 11 times more than Nicaragua
1,000 ton
Ranked 89th.

Refined petroleum products > Imports 40,290 bbl/day
Ranked 71st. 3 times more than Nicaragua
15,830 bbl/day
Ranked 7th.

Energy use per $1000 GDP $95.46
Ranked 115th.
$166.80
Ranked 60th. 75% more than Costa Rica

Nuclear power > Production > KWh 0.0
Ranked 111th.
0.0
Ranked 45th.

Refined petroleum products > Production per thousand people 2.28 bbl/day
Ranked 80th.
2.73 bbl/day
Ranked 77th. 20% more than Costa Rica

Crude oil > Exports per thousand people 0.0
Ranked 153th.
0.0
Ranked 9th.

Natural gas > Consumption > Per capita 0.0
Ranked 126th.
0.0
Ranked 66th.
Electricity > Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 6.49 billion kWh
Ranked 48th. 20 times more than Nicaragua
322 million kWh
Ranked 95th.

Electricity > Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 1,527.43 kWh
Ranked 17th. 26 times more than Nicaragua
59.78 kWh
Ranked 85th.

Oil > Imports per 1000 10.4 bbl/day
Ranked 11th. 97% more than Nicaragua
5.28 bbl/day
Ranked 65th.

Electric power transmission and distribution losses > Million kWh > Per capita 207.15 million kWh per capita
Ranked 82nd. 54% more than Nicaragua
134.5 million kWh per capita
Ranked 96th.

Production > Kt of oil equivalent 1,737 kt of oil equivalent
Ranked 105th.
1,930 kt of oil equivalent
Ranked 101st. 11% more than Costa Rica

Imports > Kt of oil equivalent > Per capita 0.462 kt of oil equivalent pe
Ranked 47th. 73% more than Nicaragua
0.267 kt of oil equivalent pe
Ranked 58th.

Imports > Kt of oil equivalent 1,963 kt of oil equivalent
Ranked 59th. 44% more than Nicaragua
1,366 kt of oil equivalent
Ranked 70th.

Gas-diesel oils > Conversion in thermal power plants 111,063 ton
Ranked 48th. 8 times more than Nicaragua
14,000 ton
Ranked 108th.

Aviation Gasoline > Consumption by transportation industry 3,000 ton
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Nicaragua
1,000 ton
Ranked 59th.

Electricity > Net > Production 8.15 billion kWh
Ranked 91st. 3 times more than Nicaragua
2.57 billion kWh
Ranked 121st.

Electricity > Geothermal > Production per capita 215.97 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Nicaragua
49.68 kWh
Ranked 8th.

Liquefied Petroleum Gas > Consumption by industry and construction per 1000 7.22 ton
Ranked 26th. 7 times more than Nicaragua
1.1 ton
Ranked 67th.

Gas-diesel oils > Consumption by transportation industry 677,000 ton
Ranked 75th. 3 times more than Nicaragua
265,000 ton
Ranked 101st.

Electricity > Power plant capacity > Geothermal 136,160 kW
Ranked 10th. 57% more than Nicaragua
87,000 kW
Ranked 12th.

Electricity > Gross inland availability > Per capita 1,886.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 97th. 4 times more than Nicaragua
502.79 kWh per capita
Ranked 154th.

Electricity > Hydro > Production 6.57 billion kWh
Ranked 45th. 15 times more than Nicaragua
434 million kWh
Ranked 107th.

Fuelwood > Consumption by households and other consumers 1.06 million m³
Ranked 88th.
2.79 million m³
Ranked 67th. 3 times more than Costa Rica

Electricity > Consumption by households and other consumers 5.31 billion kWh
Ranked 83th. 4 times more than Nicaragua
1.51 billion kWh
Ranked 118th.

Electricity > Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 481.6 kWh per capita
Ranked 88th. 4 times more than Nicaragua
121.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 127th.

Motor Gasoline > Motor gasoline- energy balance requirement 501,000 ton
Ranked 21st. 5 times more than Nicaragua
97,000 ton
Ranked 66th.

Motor Gasoline > Consumption by transportation industry 612,000 ton
Ranked 72nd. 4 times more than Nicaragua
171,000 ton
Ranked 115th.

Motor Gasoline > Consumption in road transport 612,000 ton
Ranked 72nd. 4 times more than Nicaragua
171,000 ton
Ranked 115th.

Vegetal waste > Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 41.32 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Nicaragua
7.03 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th.

Liquefied Petroleum Gas > Gross inland availability per 1000 23.05 ton
Ranked 88th. 2 times more than Nicaragua
10.45 ton
Ranked 108th.

Charcoal > Net inland availability per 1000 2.08 ton
Ranked 75th.
2.57 ton
Ranked 67th. 23% more than Costa Rica

Charcoal > Consumption by households per 1000 2.08 ton
Ranked 50th. 6 times more than Nicaragua
0.367 ton
Ranked 65th.

Electricity > Thermal > Production 549 million kWh
Ranked 132nd.
2.16 billion kWh
Ranked 101st. 4 times more than Costa Rica

Electricity > Consumption in agriculture 38 million kWh
Ranked 86th.
66 million kWh
Ranked 76th. 74% more than Costa Rica

Electricity > Power plant capacity > Geothermal per 1000 31.52 kW
Ranked 3rd. 98% more than Nicaragua
15.95 kW
Ranked 6th.

Motor Gasoline > Motor gasoline- energy balance requirement > Per capita 115,778.51 ton per 1 million people
Ranked 52nd. 6 times more than Nicaragua
18,837.47 ton per 1 million people
Ranked 90th.

Electricity > Hydro > Production per capita 1,519.86 kWh
Ranked 20th. 19 times more than Nicaragua
79.56 kWh
Ranked 99th.

Electricity > Net > Production per capita 1,886.71 kWh
Ranked 88th. 4 times more than Nicaragua
471.48 kWh
Ranked 138th.

Liquefied Petroleum Gas > Consumption by households per 1000 6.16 ton
Ranked 96th. 40% more than Nicaragua
4.4 ton
Ranked 104th.

Charcoal > Consumption by households and other consumers per 1000 2.08 ton
Ranked 73th.
2.57 ton
Ranked 65th. 23% more than Costa Rica

Lubricants > Consumption for non-energy uses per 1000 2.19 ton
Ranked 70th. 10% more than Nicaragua
1.99 ton
Ranked 82nd.

Residual fuel oil > Consumption by industry and construction 140,000 ton
Ranked 63th. 4 times more than Nicaragua
37,000 ton
Ranked 97th.

Geothermal electricity > Utility-grade plants > Installed geothermal electric capacity > Megawatts 166 megawatts
Ranked 11th. 89% more than Nicaragua
88 megawatts
Ranked 12th.

Electricity > Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Electricity > Production by source > Hydro 81.9%
Ranked 25th. 11 times more than Nicaragua
7.7%
Ranked 113th.
Motor Gasoline > Consumption by households and other consumers per 1000 1.85 ton
Ranked 29th.
2.02 ton
Ranked 26th. 9% more than Costa Rica

Gas-diesel oils > Energy balance requirement 631,258.7 ton
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Nicaragua
215,000 ton
Ranked 77th.

Gas-diesel oils > Conversion to other forms of energy > Per capita 25.67 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st. 9 times more than Nicaragua
2.91 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.

Electricity > Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 35.03 kWh per capita
Ranked 84th.
414.42 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st. 12 times more than Costa Rica

Electricity > Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 1,525.03 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 24 times more than Nicaragua
62.86 kWh per capita
Ranked 85th.

Liquefied Petroleum Gas > Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 9.58 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 83% more than Nicaragua
5.24 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th.

Liquefied Petroleum Gas > Consumption by other consumers 41,464 ton
Ranked 35th. 54% more than Nicaragua
27,000 ton
Ranked 44th.

Refined petroleum products > Production 10,630 bbl/day
Ranked 91st.
15,870 bbl/day
Ranked 85th. 49% more than Costa Rica

Gas-diesel oils > Energy balance requirement > Per capita 145.88 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st. 3 times more than Nicaragua
41.75 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.

Gas-diesel oils > Net inland availability 753,770 ton
Ranked 89th. 2 times more than Nicaragua
374,000 ton
Ranked 106th.

Kerosene > Production from refineries 2,000 ton
Ranked 87th.
28,000 ton
Ranked 59th. 14 times more than Costa Rica

Liquefied Petroleum Gas > Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 7.21 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 6 times more than Nicaragua
1.17 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th.

Liquefied Petroleum Gas > Imports 97,178 ton
Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Nicaragua
42,000 ton
Ranked 65th.

Electricity > Production from oil sources > % of total 1.81%
Ranked 88th.
75.23%
Ranked 12th. 42 times more than Costa Rica

Gas-diesel oils > Consumption by petroleum refineries per 1000 0.303 ton
Ranked 17th.
0.825 ton
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Costa Rica

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 17.3
Ranked 98th.
19.82
Ranked 89th. 15% more than Costa Rica

Kerosene > Gross inland availability per 1000 0.463 ton
Ranked 140th.
4.77 ton
Ranked 87th. 10 times more than Costa Rica

Methane emissions in energy sector > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 55.44
Ranked 125th.
72.5
Ranked 117th. 31% more than Costa Rica

Motor Gasoline > Net inland availability per 1000 143.51 ton
Ranked 72nd. 4 times more than Nicaragua
34.1 ton
Ranked 121st.

Kerosene > Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 0.789 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th. 2% more than Nicaragua
0.777 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th.

Residual fuel oil > Conversion in thermal power plants per 1000 1.48 ton
Ranked 106th.
81.94 ton
Ranked 36th. 55 times more than Costa Rica

Liquefied Petroleum Gas > Consumption by other consumers per 1000 9.6 ton
Ranked 14th. 94% more than Nicaragua
4.95 ton
Ranked 26th.

Jet Fuel > Gross inland availability per 1000 42.82 ton
Ranked 21st. 12 times more than Nicaragua
3.71 ton
Ranked 79th.

Motor Gasoline > Imports per 1000 111.8 ton
Ranked 48th. 7 times more than Nicaragua
16.86 ton
Ranked 101st.

Fuelwood > Consumption by other industries and construction per 1000 64.72 m³
Ranked 18th. 12 times more than Nicaragua
5.32 m³
Ranked 32nd.

Bitumen Asphalt > Energy balance requirement 13,000 ton
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Nicaragua
4,000 ton
Ranked 48th.

Kerosene > Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 0.882 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 129th.
1.94 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th. 2 times more than Costa Rica

Electricity > Gross inland availability per capita 1,889.37 kWh
Ranked 86th. 4 times more than Nicaragua
474.59 kWh
Ranked 138th.

Kerosene > Changes in stocks at producers > Per capita -0.309 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th.
0.469 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th.

Imports > Net > % of energy use 53.05%
Ranked 39th. 28% more than Nicaragua
41.44%
Ranked 52nd.

Motor Gasoline > Consumption in road transport per 1000 141.66 ton
Ranked 71st. 5 times more than Nicaragua
31.35 ton
Ranked 119th.

Aviation Gasoline > Imports per 1000 0.694 ton
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Nicaragua
0.199 ton
Ranked 52nd.

Jet Fuel > Production from refineries 35,000 ton
Ranked 87th. 59% more than Nicaragua
22,000 ton
Ranked 87th.

Bagasse > Production > Per capita 300.19 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 18% more than Nicaragua
254.79 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th.

Jet Fuel > Net inland availability 185,000 ton
Ranked 32nd. 10 times more than Nicaragua
18,000 ton
Ranked 69th.

Jet Fuel > Changes in stocks > Per capita 0.235 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th.
-0.619 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 50th.

Bagasse > Net inland availability > Per capita 300.19 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 8 times more than Nicaragua
38.06 ton per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th.

Bagasse > Net inland availability 1.3 million ton
Ranked 25th. 7 times more than Nicaragua
196,000 ton
Ranked 50th.

Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF > Current US$ per 1000 $246.96
Ranked 65th. 44% more than Nicaragua
$171.04
Ranked 74th.

Electricity > Consumption by energy sector per capita 4.92 kWh
Ranked 68th.
23.46 kWh
Ranked 60th. 5 times more than Costa Rica

Residual fuel oil > Consumption by energy sector per 1000 4.94 ton
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Nicaragua
2.38 ton
Ranked 47th.

Gas-diesel oils > Energy balance requirement per 1000 146.12 ton
Ranked 45th. 4 times more than Nicaragua
39.41 ton
Ranked 81st.

Electricity > Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 280.08 kWh
Ranked 35th. 9 times more than Nicaragua
30.43 kWh
Ranked 88th.

Bagasse > Energy balance requirement 1.3 million ton
Ranked 32nd.
1.31 million ton
Ranked 29th. 1% more than Costa Rica

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