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Consumption 8.53 billion kWh
Ranked 62nd. 37% more than Panama
6.21 billion kWh
Ranked 70th.

Consumption > Per capita 1,921.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th. 27% more than Panama
1,517.99 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd.

Consumption by households 3.06 billion kWh
Ranked 76th. 2 times more than Panama
1.5 billion kWh
Ranked 99th.

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 1,229.66 kWh
Ranked 74th.
1,343.76 kWh
Ranked 68th. 9% more than Costa Rica

Consumption by households per capita 708.48 kWh
Ranked 62nd. 59% more than Panama
444.45 kWh
Ranked 92nd.

Consumption per capita 1,779.07 kWh
Ranked 14th. 27% more than Panama
1,405.61 kWh
Ranked 4th.

Exports 135 million kWh
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Panama
39 million kWh
Ranked 62nd.

From other renewable sources 12.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 19th.
0.0
Ranked 164th.

Installed generating capacity 2.8 million kW
Ranked 74th. 42% more than Panama
1.98 million kW
Ranked 88th.

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 599.61 kW
Ranked 87th. 12% more than Panama
537.23 kW
Ranked 93th.

Production 9.47 billion kWh
Ranked 63th. 50% more than Panama
6.32 billion kWh
Ranked 6th.

Production > KWh 9.05 billion
Ranked 89th. 40% more than Panama
6.48 billion
Ranked 98th.

Production > Per capita 2,099.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 19% more than Panama
1,767.42 kWh per capita
Ranked 58th.

Production by source > Nuclear 0.0
Ranked 183th.
0.0
Ranked 184th.
Production per capita 1,943.21 kWh
Ranked 16th. 13% more than Panama
1,718.81 kWh
Ranked 4th.

Imports 164 million kWh
Ranked 59th. 2 times more than Panama
72 million kWh
Ranked 34th.

From nuclear fuels 0.0
Ranked 152nd.
0.0
Ranked 153th.

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 1,227.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 86th.
1,399.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 76th. 14% more than Costa Rica

Consumption in agriculture per capita 9.28 kWh
Ranked 79th. 23% more than Panama
7.56 kWh
Ranked 75th.

Production > KWh > Per capita 1,400.04 per capita
Ranked 71st. 6% more than Panama
1,317.77 per capita
Ranked 77th.

Thermal > Production per capita 127.08 kWh
Ranked 142nd.
631.62 kWh
Ranked 99th. 5 times more than Costa Rica

Consumption by households > Per capita 707.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 72nd. 53% more than Panama
462.94 kWh per capita
Ranked 98th.

From fossil fuels 32.4% of total installed capacity
Ranked 154th.
52.6% of total installed capacity
Ranked 129th. 62% more than Costa Rica

Production by source > Fossil fuel 1.5%
Ranked 202nd.
37%
Ranked 166th. 25 times more than Costa Rica
Net inland availability > Per capita 1,709.25 kWh per capita
Ranked 95th. 16% more than Panama
1,479.5 kWh per capita
Ranked 101st.

Consumption by industry and construction per capita 482.39 kWh
Ranked 83th. 6 times more than Panama
76.65 kWh
Ranked 126th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 6.49 billion kWh
Ranked 48th. 72% more than Panama
3.78 billion kWh
Ranked 64th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 1,527.43 kWh
Ranked 17th. 34% more than Panama
1,144 kWh
Ranked 24th.

Gross inland availability > Per capita 1,886.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 97th. 6% more than Panama
1,774.41 kWh per capita
Ranked 107th.

Hydro > Production 6.57 billion kWh
Ranked 45th. 76% more than Panama
3.72 billion kWh
Ranked 64th.

Consumption in agriculture 38 million kWh
Ranked 86th. 90% more than Panama
20 million kWh
Ranked 82nd.

Thermal > Production 549 million kWh
Ranked 132nd.
2.13 billion kWh
Ranked 104th. 4 times more than Costa Rica

Hydro > Production per capita 1,519.86 kWh
Ranked 20th. 37% more than Panama
1,106.38 kWh
Ranked 27th.

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 481.6 kWh per capita
Ranked 88th. 6 times more than Panama
79.84 kWh per capita
Ranked 132nd.

Net > Production 8.15 billion kWh
Ranked 91st. 41% more than Panama
5.79 billion kWh
Ranked 101st.

Net > Production per capita 1,886.71 kWh
Ranked 88th. 10% more than Panama
1,718.69 kWh
Ranked 94th.

Consumption by households and other consumers 5.31 billion kWh
Ranked 83th. 17% more than Panama
4.52 billion kWh
Ranked 88th.

Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Production by source > Hydro 81.9%
Ranked 25th. 34% more than Panama
61.3%
Ranked 41st.
Consumption by industry and construction 2.08 billion kWh
Ranked 91st. 8 times more than Panama
258 million kWh
Ranked 135th.

Consumption by other consumers 2.25 billion kWh
Ranked 75th.
3.03 billion kWh
Ranked 68th. 34% more than Costa Rica

Gross inland availability 8.16 billion kWh
Ranked 91st. 42% more than Panama
5.73 billion kWh
Ranked 104th.

Station use and station loss > Per capita 23.38 kWh per capita
Ranked 121st. 16% more than Panama
20.11 kWh per capita
Ranked 126th.

Thermal > Production > Public 127 million kWh
Ranked 160th.
1.96 billion kWh
Ranked 103th. 15 times more than Costa Rica

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 29.35 kWh per capita
Ranked 180th.
605.6 kWh per capita
Ranked 117th. 21 times more than Costa Rica

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 398.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 96th. 5 times more than Panama
79.84 kWh per capita
Ranked 130th.

Consumption by transportation industry 5 million kWh
Ranked 70th.
93 million kWh
Ranked 56th. 19 times more than Costa Rica

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 1.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 64th.
33.44 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th. 24 times more than Costa Rica

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 183.23 kWh per capita
Ranked 98th.
287.79 kWh per capita
Ranked 74th. 57% more than Costa Rica

Exports > Per capita 18.39 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th.
38.52 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Costa Rica

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 1,906.99 kWh per capita
Ranked 104th. 5% more than Panama
1,810.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 109th.

Production by source > Other 16.6%
Ranked 6th. 10 times more than Panama
1.7%
Ranked 30th.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 183.53 kWh
Ranked 91st.
276.3 kWh
Ranked 71st. 51% more than Costa Rica

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 1,337.46 kWh
Ranked 24th. 21% more than Panama
1,106.38 kWh
Ranked 26th.

Imports per capita 45.53 kWh
Ranked 16th. 18 times more than Panama
2.5 kWh
Ranked 30th.

Net inland availability per capita 1,712.06 kWh
Ranked 82nd. 21% more than Panama
1,420.41 kWh
Ranked 92nd.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 97.68 kWh
Ranked 62nd. 95% more than Panama
50.21 kWh
Ranked 75th.

From hydroelectric plants 55.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 31st. 17% more than Panama
47.4% of total installed capacity
Ranked 40th.

Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 4.92 kWh per capita
Ranked 68th.
10.79 kWh per capita
Ranked 64th. 2 times more than Costa Rica

Consumption by public lighting > Per capita 400.55 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Panama
50.71 kWh per capita
Ranked 16th.

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 9.28 kWh per capita
Ranked 79th. 19% more than Panama
7.8 kWh per capita
Ranked 75th.

Consumption by public lighting 1.46 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 10 times more than Panama
141 million kWh
Ranked 18th.

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 29.4 kWh
Ranked 161st.
581.41 kWh
Ranked 100th. 20 times more than Costa Rica

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 520.33 kWh per capita
Ranked 73th.
936.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 58th. 80% more than Costa Rica

Consumption by other industries and construction 1.73 billion kWh
Ranked 90th. 7 times more than Panama
258 million kWh
Ranked 134th.

Station use and station loss 101.18 million kWh
Ranked 104th. 56% more than Panama
65 million kWh
Ranked 112th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 35.09 kWh
Ranked 84th.
592.73 kWh
Ranked 23th. 17 times more than Costa Rica

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 8.25 billion kWh
Ranked 91st. 41% more than Panama
5.85 billion kWh
Ranked 102nd.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 792.89 million kWh
Ranked 103th.
930 million kWh
Ranked 99th. 17% more than Costa Rica

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 1,782.78 kWh per capita
Ranked 33th. 57% more than Panama
1,136.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 46th.

Energy balance requirement 7.71 billion kWh
Ranked 57th. 2 times more than Panama
3.67 billion kWh
Ranked 76th.

Hydro > Production > Per capita 1,517.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 21st. 32% more than Panama
1,152.4 kWh per capita
Ranked 28th.

Hydro > Production > Public 5.78 billion kWh
Ranked 51st. 55% more than Panama
3.72 billion kWh
Ranked 64th.

Imports > Per capita 49,154.74 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th. 18 times more than Panama
2,695.72 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st.

Net > Production > Per capita 1,883.61 kWh per capita
Ranked 101st. 5% more than Panama
1,790.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 105th.

Thermal > Production > Per capita 126.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 161st.
657.9 kWh per capita
Ranked 117th. 5 times more than Costa Rica

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 422 million kWh
Ranked 66th. 2 times more than Panama
169 million kWh
Ranked 83th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 97.52 kWh per capita
Ranked 67th. 86% more than Panama
52.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 80th.

Total > Production > Public 7.04 billion kWh
Ranked 93th. 24% more than Panama
5.68 billion kWh
Ranked 100th.

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 1,627.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 108th.
1,758.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 105th. 8% more than Costa Rica

Total > Production > Self-producer 1.21 billion kWh
Ranked 50th. 7 times more than Panama
169 million kWh
Ranked 87th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh 149 million kWh
Ranked 96th.
1.96 billion kWh
Ranked 60th. 13 times more than Costa Rica

Station use and station loss per capita 23.42 kWh
Ranked 106th. 21% more than Panama
19.31 kWh
Ranked 113th.

% of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 16.62%
Ranked 6th.
30.58%
Ranked 13th. 84% more than Costa Rica
Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 279.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th. 5 times more than Panama
52.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 81st.

Consumption by other consumers per capita 521.18 kWh
Ranked 67th.
899.31 kWh
Ranked 52nd. 73% more than Costa Rica

Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 399.53 kWh
Ranked 89th. 5 times more than Panama
76.65 kWh
Ranked 124th.

Total > Production > Public per capita 1,630.04 kWh
Ranked 95th.
1,687.8 kWh
Ranked 92nd. 4% more than Costa Rica

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 1,910.13 kWh
Ranked 91st. 10% more than Panama
1,738 kWh
Ranked 96th.

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 1.37 kWh
Ranked 64th.
32.37 kWh
Ranked 37th. 24 times more than Costa Rica

Net inland availability 7.4 billion kWh
Ranked 87th. 55% more than Panama
4.78 billion kWh
Ranked 101st.

Production from oil sources > % of total 1.81%
Ranked 88th.
33.99%
Ranked 26th. 19 times more than Costa Rica

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 1,335.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 25th. 16% more than Panama
1,152.4 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 1,525.03 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 28% more than Panama
1,190.1 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 35.03 kWh per capita
Ranked 84th.
616.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th. 18 times more than Costa Rica

Consumption by energy sector per capita 4.92 kWh
Ranked 68th.
10.44 kWh
Ranked 64th. 2 times more than Costa Rica

Consumption by public lighting per capita 400.22 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Panama
49.07 kWh
Ranked 17th.

Energy balance requirement per capita 1,785.71 kWh
Ranked 30th. 64% more than Panama
1,091.23 kWh
Ranked 44th.

Exports per capita 17.02 kWh
Ranked 25th.
35.78 kWh
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Costa Rica

Gross inland availability per capita 1,889.37 kWh
Ranked 86th. 11% more than Panama
1,703.54 kWh
Ranked 96th.

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 280.08 kWh
Ranked 35th. 6 times more than Panama
50.21 kWh
Ranked 76th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 79%
Ranked 21st. 20% more than Panama
65.6%
Ranked 26th.

Consumption by energy sector 18 million kWh
Ranked 73th.
30 million kWh
Ranked 70th. 67% more than Costa Rica

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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