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Consumption 33.56 billion kWh
Ranked 38th. 29% more than Ireland
26.1 billion kWh
Ranked 19th.

Consumption > Per capita 6,253.73 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 3% more than Ireland
6,098.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 33th.

Consumption by households 10.45 billion kWh
Ranked 49th. 39% more than Ireland
7.51 billion kWh
Ranked 57th.

Consumption by households per capita 1,928.06 kWh
Ranked 25th. 7% more than Ireland
1,805.81 kWh
Ranked 28th.

Consumption by petroleum refineries 370 million kWh
Ranked 38th. 4 times more than Ireland
86 million kWh
Ranked 47th.

Consumption by petroleum refineries per capita 68.27 kWh
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Ireland
20.67 kWh
Ranked 39th.

Consumption per capita 6,243.61 kWh
Ranked 7th. 4% more than Ireland
6,032.15 kWh
Ranked 1st.

Exports 10.71 billion kWh
Ranked 16th. 29 times more than Ireland
370 million kWh
Ranked 36th.

From other renewable sources 36.9% of total installed capacity
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Ireland
17.4% of total installed capacity
Ranked 7th.

Installed generating capacity 13.71 million kW
Ranked 37th. 65% more than Ireland
8.32 million kW
Ranked 50th.

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 2,471.3 kW
Ranked 18th. 33% more than Ireland
1,858.59 kW
Ranked 34th.

Production 33.71 billion kWh
Ranked 50th. 29% more than Ireland
26.04 billion kWh
Ranked 52nd.

Production > KWh 39.15 billion
Ranked 52nd. 40% more than Ireland
27.88 billion
Ranked 60th.

Production > Per capita 6,636.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 6% more than Ireland
6,271.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th.

Production per capita 6,625.87 kWh
Ranked 7th. 9% more than Ireland
6,096.97 kWh
Ranked 1st.

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 4,221.48 kWh
Ranked 25th. 6% more than Ireland
3,995.27 kWh
Ranked 28th.

Production by source > Nuclear 0.0
Ranked 166th.
0.0
Ranked 178th.
Imports 15.92 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 22 times more than Ireland
724 million kWh
Ranked 38th.

From nuclear fuels 0.0
Ranked 139th.
0.0
Ranked 148th.

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 4,224.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 34th. 6% more than Ireland
3,996.06 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th.

Consumption in agriculture per capita 354.47 kWh
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Ireland
154.57 kWh
Ranked 20th.

Production > KWh > Per capita 10,181.68 per capita
Ranked 10th. 96% more than Ireland
5,201.3 per capita
Ranked 32nd.

Consumption by households > Per capita 1,929.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 28th. 7% more than Ireland
1,806.16 kWh per capita
Ranked 33th.

Thermal > Production per capita 5,468.47 kWh
Ranked 27th.
5,741.22 kWh
Ranked 22nd. 5% more than Denmark

Solar > Production > Public 72 million kWh
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Ireland
5 million kWh
Ranked 6th.

From fossil fuels 63% of total installed capacity
Ranked 113th.
76.2% of total installed capacity
Ranked 87th. 21% more than Denmark

Production by source > Fossil fuel 82.7%
Ranked 103th.
95.9%
Ranked 82nd. 16% more than Denmark
Net inland availability > Per capita 6,187.99 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st. 6% more than Ireland
5,855.11 kWh per capita
Ranked 34th.

Consumption by industry and construction per capita 1,893.37 kWh
Ranked 31st. 3% more than Ireland
1,844.51 kWh
Ranked 33th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 5 kWh
Ranked 109th.
154.78 kWh
Ranked 70th. 31 times more than Denmark

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 27 million kWh
Ranked 111th.
630 million kWh
Ranked 91st. 23 times more than Denmark

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 1,894.58 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th. 3% more than Ireland
1,844.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th.

Hydro > Production per capita 4.24 kWh
Ranked 134th.
234.38 kWh
Ranked 71st. 55 times more than Denmark

Net > Production per capita 6,354.91 kWh
Ranked 34th. 9% more than Ireland
5,840.02 kWh
Ranked 40th.

Consumption by households and other consumers 22.88 billion kWh
Ranked 47th. 38% more than Ireland
16.62 billion kWh
Ranked 52nd.

Consumption in agriculture 1.92 billion kWh
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Ireland
643 million kWh
Ranked 47th.

Wind > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 101,556.42 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 25 times more than Ireland
3,994.67 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 61.12 kWh per capita
Ranked 45th. 21 times more than Ireland
2.88 kWh per capita
Ranked 58th.

Net > Production 34.44 billion kWh
Ranked 53th. 42% more than Ireland
24.29 billion kWh
Ranked 62nd.

Gross inland availability > Per capita 6,611.73 kWh per capita
Ranked 32nd. 4% more than Ireland
6,332.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Thermal > Production 29.64 billion kWh
Ranked 46th. 24% more than Ireland
23.88 billion kWh
Ranked 53th.

Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita 68.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Ireland
20.68 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th.

Hydro > Production 23 million kWh
Ranked 138th.
975 million kWh
Ranked 94th. 42 times more than Denmark

Solar > Production > Public per capita 13.68 kWh
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Ireland
1.29 kWh
Ranked 4th.

Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Production by source > Hydro 0.1%
Ranked 146th.
2.3%
Ranked 127th. 23 times more than Denmark
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 36.27 billion kWh
Ranked 53th. 40% more than Ireland
25.97 billion kWh
Ranked 60th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 10 billion kWh
Ranked 50th.
12.89 billion kWh
Ranked 38th. 29% more than Denmark

Consumption by chemical industry 1.3 billion kWh
Ranked 38th.
1.36 billion kWh
Ranked 37th. 5% more than Denmark

Consumption in rail transport 375 million kWh
Ranked 35th. 6 times more than Ireland
59 million kWh
Ranked 54th.

Conversion to other forms of energy 38 million kWh
Ranked 6th. 6% more than Ireland
36 million kWh
Ranked 7th.
Conversion in other energy-producing plants > Per capita 7.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th.
9.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 28% more than Denmark
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 1.56 billion kWh
Ranked 81st.
2.09 billion kWh
Ranked 73th. 34% more than Denmark

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 1,478.59 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th. 49% more than Ireland
993.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 50th.

Energy balance requirement 8.01 billion kWh
Ranked 56th. 94% more than Ireland
4.13 billion kWh
Ranked 70th.

Conversion to other forms of energy > Per capita 7.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th.
9.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 28% more than Denmark
Consumption in rail transport > Per capita 69.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th. 5 times more than Ireland
14.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd.

Hydro > Production > Per capita 4.25 kWh per capita
Ranked 138th.
234.43 kWh per capita
Ranked 76th. 55 times more than Denmark

Hydro > Production > Public 23 million kWh
Ranked 135th.
975 million kWh
Ranked 93th. 42 times more than Denmark

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 354.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Ireland
154.6 kWh per capita
Ranked 22nd.

Station use and station loss > Per capita 338.81 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th.
402.97 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th. 19% more than Denmark

Thermal > Production > Public 26.78 billion kWh
Ranked 46th. 15% more than Ireland
23.25 billion kWh
Ranked 52nd.

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 4,944.26 kWh per capita
Ranked 30th.
5,590.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th. 13% more than Denmark

Wind > Production > Per capita 1.22 million kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Ireland
267,365.54 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th.

Wind > Production > Public 6.61 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Ireland
1.11 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.

Wind > Production > Self-producer 522 million kWh
Ranked 2nd. 35 times more than Ireland
15 million kWh
Ranked 7th.

Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 135.16 kWh per capita
Ranked 38th.
166.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th. 23% more than Denmark

Wind > Production > Public per capita 1,220.42 kWh
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Ireland
267.31 kWh
Ranked 4th.

From hydroelectric plants 0.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 128th.
2.9% of total installed capacity
Ranked 111th. 29 times more than Denmark

Production from oil sources > Kwh 1.63 billion kWh
Ranked 68th.
3.21 billion kWh
Ranked 48th. 97% more than Denmark

Power plant capacity > Public solar per million 553.56 kW
Ranked 8th. 7% more than Ireland
517.3 kW
Ranked 6th.

Wind > Production > Self-producer per capita 101.54 kWh
Ranked 1st. 25 times more than Ireland
3.99 kWh
Ranked 5th.

Consumption by other energy producers > Per capita 66.84 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th. 28 times more than Ireland
2.4 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita 61.08 kWh
Ranked 44th. 21 times more than Ireland
2.88 kWh
Ranked 57th.

Power plant capacity > Solar > Per capita 0.554 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 7% more than Ireland
0.517 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th.

Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 528.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Ireland
151.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 58th.

Production by source > Other 17.3%
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Ireland
1.7%
Ranked 29th.
Consumption by other consumers per capita 1,938.95 kWh
Ranked 27th.
2,034.9 kWh
Ranked 26th. 5% more than Denmark

Wind > Production per capita 1,220.42 kWh
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Ireland
267.31 kWh
Ranked 4th.

Conversion to other forms of energy per capita 7.01 kWh
Ranked 9th.
9.01 kWh
Ranked 7th. 28% more than Denmark
Hydro > Production > Public per capita 4.24 kWh
Ranked 133th.
234.38 kWh
Ranked 69th. 55 times more than Denmark

Imports per capita 2,333.62 kWh
Ranked 5th. 14 times more than Ireland
168.96 kWh
Ranked 3rd.

Net inland availability per capita 6,184.04 kWh
Ranked 29th. 6% more than Ireland
5,853.97 kWh
Ranked 33th.

Power plant capacity > Solar 3,000 kW
Ranked 18th. 50% more than Ireland
2,000 kW
Ranked 15th.

Power plant capacity > Public wind > Per capita 585.12 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Ireland
118.78 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th.

Power plant capacity > Public wind per 1000 584.75 kW
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Ireland
118.75 kW
Ranked 4th.

Total > Production > Public per capita 6,165.78 kWh
Ranked 32nd. 1% more than Ireland
6,091.47 kWh
Ranked 35th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 6,693.51 kWh
Ranked 33th. 7% more than Ireland
6,242.92 kWh
Ranked 39th.

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 69.2 kWh
Ranked 31st. 5 times more than Ireland
14.18 kWh
Ranked 51st.

Station use and station loss 1.83 billion kWh
Ranked 49th. 9% more than Ireland
1.68 billion kWh
Ranked 51st.

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 301.78 kWh
Ranked 39th.
788.89 kWh
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Denmark

Consumption by energy sector per capita 135.07 kWh
Ranked 37th.
166.59 kWh
Ranked 34th. 23% more than Denmark

Hydro > Production > Self-producer per capita 0.584 kWh
Ranked 39th.
8.79 kWh
Ranked 23th. 15 times more than Denmark

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 301.97 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.
789.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Denmark

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 5 kWh per capita
Ranked 110th.
154.85 kWh per capita
Ranked 71st. 31 times more than Denmark

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 4,941.11 kWh
Ranked 25th.
5,589.78 kWh
Ranked 20th. 13% more than Denmark

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 1,851.63 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th.
3,169.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 71% more than Denmark

Conversion in other energy-producing plants 38 million kWh
Ranked 6th. 6% more than Ireland
36 million kWh
Ranked 7th.
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 1,850.49 kWh
Ranked 23th.
3,167.86 kWh
Ranked 12th. 71% more than Denmark

Production from coal sources > Kwh 18.68 billion kWh
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Ireland
7.72 billion kWh
Ranked 42nd.

Production from natural gas sources > % of total 24.71%
Ranked 45th.
51.14%
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Denmark

Consumption by iron and steel industry 331 million kWh
Ranked 49th. 28 times more than Ireland
12 million kWh
Ranked 60th.

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 1,940.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 33th.
2,035.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st. 5% more than Denmark

Consumption by other industries and construction 8.63 billion kWh
Ranked 47th. 37% more than Ireland
6.3 billion kWh
Ranked 60th.

Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita 3,457.58 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 82% more than Ireland
1,896.55 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th.

Consumption by industry and construction 10.26 billion kWh
Ranked 50th. 34% more than Ireland
7.67 billion kWh
Ranked 58th.

Consumption by other consumers 10.51 billion kWh
Ranked 42nd. 24% more than Ireland
8.46 billion kWh
Ranked 48th.

Gross inland availability 35.81 billion kWh
Ranked 51st. 36% more than Ireland
26.34 billion kWh
Ranked 58th.

Imports > Per capita 2.34 million kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Ireland
491,692.91 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th.

Hydro > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 0.584 kWh per capita
Ranked 38th.
8.79 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th. 15 times more than Denmark

Net inland availability 33.51 billion kWh
Ranked 48th. 38% more than Ireland
24.35 billion kWh
Ranked 57th.

Net > Production > Per capita 6,358.96 kWh per capita
Ranked 38th. 9% more than Ireland
5,841.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 44th.

Thermal > Production > Per capita 5,471.96 kWh per capita
Ranked 32nd.
5,742.35 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th. 5% more than Denmark

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 2.86 billion kWh
Ranked 34th. 5 times more than Ireland
630 million kWh
Ranked 58th.

Power plant capacity > Public solar 3,000 kW
Ranked 10th. 50% more than Ireland
2,000 kW
Ranked 10th.

Power plant capacity > Public solar > Per capita 0.554 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 7% more than Ireland
0.517 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 527.7 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Ireland
151.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 55th.

Total > Production > Public 33.41 billion kWh
Ranked 56th. 32% more than Ireland
25.34 billion kWh
Ranked 60th.

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 6,169.71 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th. 1% more than Ireland
6,092.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th.

Total > Production > Self-producer 2.86 billion kWh
Ranked 35th. 5 times more than Ireland
630 million kWh
Ranked 60th.

Wind > Production 6.61 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Ireland
1.11 billion kWh
Ranked 12th.

Power plant capacity > Public wind 3.17 million kW
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Ireland
494,000 kW
Ranked 10th.

Hydro > Production > Self-producer 3 million kWh
Ranked 47th.
34 million kWh
Ranked 34th. 11 times more than Denmark

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 4.25 kWh per capita
Ranked 137th.
234.43 kWh per capita
Ranked 74th. 55 times more than Denmark

Station use and station loss per capita 338.6 kWh
Ranked 33th.
402.89 kWh
Ranked 23th. 19% more than Denmark

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 1,592.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 32nd. 5% more than Ireland
1,514.03 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th.

Consumption by transportation industry 375 million kWh
Ranked 39th. 6 times more than Ireland
59 million kWh
Ranked 61st.

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 69.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st. 5 times more than Ireland
14.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 52nd.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 287.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 75th.
502.03 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th. 75% more than Denmark

Production from oil sources > % of total 4.03%
Ranked 68th.
12.73%
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Denmark

Exports > Per capita 2,071.21 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 8630 times more than Ireland
0.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 78th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 6,697.77 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th. 7% more than Ireland
6,244.14 kWh per capita
Ranked 43th.

Production from coal sources > % of total 46.14%
Ranked 17th. 51% more than Ireland
30.6%
Ranked 27th.

Consumption by other energy producers per capita 66.8 kWh
Ranked 15th. 28 times more than Ireland
2.4 kWh
Ranked 39th.

Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 1,591.68 kWh
Ranked 29th. 5% more than Ireland
1,513.73 kWh
Ranked 34th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 287.3 kWh
Ranked 68th.
501.93 kWh
Ranked 31st. 75% more than Denmark

Power plant capacity > Solar per 1000 0.554 kW
Ranked 13th. 7% more than Ireland
0.517 kW
Ranked 9th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 527.36 kWh
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Ireland
151.45 kWh
Ranked 49th.

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 240.62 kWh
Ranked 23th.
327.89 kWh
Ranked 16th. 36% more than Denmark

Consumption in rail transport per capita 69.2 kWh
Ranked 24th. 5 times more than Ireland
14.18 kWh
Ranked 41st.

Conversion in other energy-producing plants per capita 7.01 kWh
Ranked 9th.
9.01 kWh
Ranked 7th. 28% more than Denmark
Energy balance requirement per capita 1,477.65 kWh
Ranked 38th. 49% more than Ireland
993.05 kWh
Ranked 47th.

Exports per capita 2,067.85 kWh
Ranked 4th. 32 times more than Ireland
64.81 kWh
Ranked 3rd.

Gross inland availability per capita 6,607.52 kWh
Ranked 29th. 4% more than Ireland
6,331.38 kWh
Ranked 36th.

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 527.73 kWh
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Ireland
151.45 kWh
Ranked 52nd.

Consumption by other energy producers 362 million kWh
Ranked 16th. 36 times more than Ireland
10 million kWh
Ranked 40th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 0.07%
Ranked 113th.
2.5%
Ranked 92nd. 36 times more than Denmark

Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita 3,455.44 kWh
Ranked 11th. 82% more than Ireland
1,895.7 kWh
Ranked 20th.

Consumption by energy sector 732 million kWh
Ranked 48th. 6% more than Ireland
693 million kWh
Ranked 49th.

Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 240.77 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th.
327.96 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 36% more than Denmark

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. 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.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption

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