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Consumption 33.56 billion kWh
Ranked 38th.
136 billion kWh
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Denmark

Consumption > Per capita 6,253.73 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th.
14,893 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Denmark

Consumption by households 10.45 billion kWh
Ranked 49th.
42.66 billion kWh
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Denmark

Consumption by households per capita 1,928.06 kWh
Ranked 25th.
4,724.81 kWh
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Denmark

Consumption by petroleum refineries 370 million kWh
Ranked 38th.
833 million kWh
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Denmark

Consumption by petroleum refineries per capita 68.27 kWh
Ranked 25th.
92.25 kWh
Ranked 18th. 35% more than Denmark

Consumption per capita 6,243.61 kWh
Ranked 7th.
14,702.52 kWh
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Denmark

Exports 10.71 billion kWh
Ranked 16th.
31.28 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Denmark

From other renewable sources 36.9% of total installed capacity
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Sweden
16.6% of total installed capacity
Ranked 9th.

Installed generating capacity 13.71 million kW
Ranked 37th.
36.51 million kW
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Denmark

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 2,471.3 kW
Ranked 18th.
3,893.1 kW
Ranked 6th. 58% more than Denmark

Production 33.71 billion kWh
Ranked 50th.
148.7 billion kWh
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Denmark

Production > KWh 39.15 billion
Ranked 52nd.
148.82 billion
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Denmark

Production > Per capita 6,636.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th.
15,922.78 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Denmark

Production per capita 6,625.87 kWh
Ranked 7th.
15,719.12 kWh
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Denmark

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 4,221.48 kWh
Ranked 25th.
7,787.97 kWh
Ranked 9th. 84% more than Denmark

Production by source > Nuclear 0.0
Ranked 166th.
43%
Ranked 7th.
Imports 15.92 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 36% more than Sweden
11.68 billion kWh
Ranked 14th.

From nuclear fuels 0.0
Ranked 139th.
24.6% of total installed capacity
Ranked 4th.

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 4,224.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 34th.
7,792.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 10th. 84% more than Denmark

Consumption in agriculture per capita 354.47 kWh
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Sweden
168.78 kWh
Ranked 17th.

Production > KWh > Per capita 10,181.68 per capita
Ranked 10th.
15,902.52 per capita
Ranked 4th. 56% more than Denmark

Solar > Production > Public 72 million kWh
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Sweden
8 million kWh
Ranked 6th.

Thermal > Production per capita 5,468.47 kWh
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Sweden
1,356.32 kWh
Ranked 83th.

Consumption by households > Per capita 1,929.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 28th.
4,727.7 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Denmark

From fossil fuels 63% of total installed capacity
Ranked 113th. 5 times more than Sweden
13% of total installed capacity
Ranked 170th.

Production by source > Fossil fuel 82.7%
Ranked 103th. 21 times more than Sweden
4%
Ranked 194th.
Net inland availability > Per capita 6,187.99 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.
14,483.31 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Denmark

Consumption by industry and construction per capita 1,893.37 kWh
Ranked 31st.
6,374.39 kWh
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Denmark

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 5 kWh
Ranked 109th.
6,685.14 kWh
Ranked 5th. 1338 times more than Denmark

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 27 million kWh
Ranked 111th.
60.12 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 2227 times more than Denmark

Thermal > Production 29.64 billion kWh
Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Sweden
12.25 billion kWh
Ranked 67th.

Hydro > Production per capita 4.24 kWh
Ranked 134th.
8,070.59 kWh
Ranked 5th. 1902 times more than Denmark

Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 61.12 kWh per capita
Ranked 45th.
593.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 10 times more than Denmark

Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita 68.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th.
92.31 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th. 35% more than Denmark

Consumption by households and other consumers 22.88 billion kWh
Ranked 47th.
70.32 billion kWh
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Denmark

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 1,894.58 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th.
6,378.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Denmark

Net > Production 34.44 billion kWh
Ranked 53th.
154.61 billion kWh
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Denmark

Gross inland availability > Per capita 6,611.73 kWh per capita
Ranked 32nd.
16,313.98 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Denmark

Hydro > Production 23 million kWh
Ranked 138th.
72.87 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 3168 times more than Denmark

Solar > Production > Public per capita 13.68 kWh
Ranked 1st. 15 times more than Sweden
0.904 kWh
Ranked 5th.

Consumption in agriculture 1.92 billion kWh
Ranked 29th. 26% more than Sweden
1.52 billion kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Net > Production per capita 6,354.91 kWh
Ranked 34th.
17,122.63 kWh
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Denmark

Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Production by source > Hydro 0.1%
Ranked 146th.
50.8%
Ranked 55th. 508 times more than Denmark
Energy balance requirement > Per capita 1,478.59 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th.
15,380.58 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Denmark

Energy balance requirement 8.01 billion kWh
Ranked 56th.
138.79 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 17 times more than Denmark

Hydro > Production > Per capita 4.25 kWh per capita
Ranked 138th.
8,075.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 1901 times more than Denmark

Hydro > Production > Public 23 million kWh
Ranked 135th.
72.86 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 3168 times more than Denmark

Power plant capacity > Public solar per million 553.56 kW
Ranked 8th. 25% more than Sweden
442.99 kW
Ranked 10th.

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 1,592.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 32nd.
5,049.51 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Denmark

Consumption by transportation industry 375 million kWh
Ranked 39th.
2.82 billion kWh
Ranked 14th. 8 times more than Denmark

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 69.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.
312.28 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Denmark

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 287.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 75th.
1,297.31 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Denmark

Exports > Per capita 2,071.21 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 27% more than Sweden
1,626.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 6,697.77 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th.
17,556.88 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Denmark

Production by source > Other 17.3%
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Sweden
2.3%
Ranked 23th.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 287.3 kWh
Ranked 68th.
1,296.52 kWh
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Denmark

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 4.24 kWh
Ranked 133th.
8,069.37 kWh
Ranked 5th. 1901 times more than Denmark

Imports per capita 2,333.62 kWh
Ranked 5th. 69% more than Sweden
1,382.92 kWh
Ranked 10th.

Net inland availability per capita 6,184.04 kWh
Ranked 29th.
14,474.44 kWh
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Denmark

Power plant capacity > Solar 3,000 kW
Ranked 18th.
4,000 kW
Ranked 16th. 33% more than Denmark

Power plant capacity > Public wind > Per capita 585.12 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Sweden
54.63 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th.

Power plant capacity > Public wind per 1000 584.75 kW
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Sweden
54.6 kW
Ranked 10th.

Total > Production > Public per capita 6,165.78 kWh
Ranked 32nd.
16,996.6 kWh
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Denmark

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 240.62 kWh
Ranked 23th.
734.81 kWh
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Denmark

Consumption by other energy producers 362 million kWh
Ranked 16th.
1.68 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Denmark

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 0.07%
Ranked 113th.
39.64%
Ranked 43th. 566 times more than Denmark

Consumption by gasworks > Per capita 6.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Sweden
0.887 kWh per capita
Ranked 10th.

Wind > Production per capita 1,220.42 kWh
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Sweden
103.66 kWh
Ranked 12th.

Power plant capacity > Solar > Per capita 0.554 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 25% more than Sweden
0.443 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th.

From hydroelectric plants 0.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 128th.
45.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 44th. 455 times more than Denmark

Wind > Production > Public per capita 1,220.42 kWh
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Sweden
103.66 kWh
Ranked 12th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 36.27 billion kWh
Ranked 53th.
158.43 billion kWh
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Denmark

Production from coal sources > Kwh 18.68 billion kWh
Ranked 31st. 7 times more than Sweden
2.51 billion kWh
Ranked 50th.

Production from natural gas sources > % of total 24.71%
Ranked 45th. 50 times more than Sweden
0.49%
Ranked 86th.

Consumption by chemical industry 1.3 billion kWh
Ranked 38th.
6.63 billion kWh
Ranked 19th. 5 times more than Denmark

Consumption in rail transport 375 million kWh
Ranked 35th.
2.82 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 8 times more than Denmark

Conversion to other forms of energy 38 million kWh
Ranked 6th.
2.19 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 58 times more than Denmark

Conversion in other energy-producing plants > Per capita 7.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th.
243.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd. 35 times more than Denmark

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 1.56 billion kWh
Ranked 81st.
11.71 billion kWh
Ranked 25th. 8 times more than Denmark

Consumption by gasworks 32 million kWh
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Sweden
8 million kWh
Ranked 12th.

Station use and station loss 1.83 billion kWh
Ranked 49th.
3.82 billion kWh
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Denmark

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 301.78 kWh
Ranked 39th. 39% more than Sweden
217.27 kWh
Ranked 45th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita 61.08 kWh
Ranked 44th.
593.16 kWh
Ranked 8th. 10 times more than Denmark

Consumption by gasworks per capita 6.01 kWh
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Sweden
0.886 kWh
Ranked 9th.

Hydro > Production > Self-producer per capita 0.584 kWh
Ranked 39th.
1.22 kWh
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Denmark

Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 135.16 kWh per capita
Ranked 38th.
290.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Denmark

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 354.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Sweden
168.88 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th.

Consumption in rail transport > Per capita 69.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th.
312.28 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Denmark

Conversion to other forms of energy > Per capita 7.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th.
243.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd. 35 times more than Denmark

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 4,941.11 kWh
Ranked 25th. 6 times more than Sweden
808.01 kWh
Ranked 94th.

Conversion in other energy-producing plants 38 million kWh
Ranked 6th.
2.19 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 58 times more than Denmark

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 1,850.49 kWh
Ranked 23th. 22 times more than Sweden
83.28 kWh
Ranked 79th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 10 billion kWh
Ranked 50th. 13 times more than Sweden
749 million kWh
Ranked 81st.

Consumption by iron and steel industry 331 million kWh
Ranked 49th.
5.36 billion kWh
Ranked 24th. 16 times more than Denmark

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 1,940.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 33th.
2,896.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th. 49% more than Denmark

Consumption by other industries and construction 8.63 billion kWh
Ranked 47th.
45.57 billion kWh
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Denmark

Consumption by industry and construction 10.26 billion kWh
Ranked 50th.
57.56 billion kWh
Ranked 18th. 6 times more than Denmark

Consumption by other consumers 10.51 billion kWh
Ranked 42nd.
26.14 billion kWh
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Denmark

Gross inland availability 35.81 billion kWh
Ranked 51st.
147.22 billion kWh
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Denmark

Imports > Per capita 2.34 million kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 66% more than Sweden
1.41 million kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th.

Net inland availability 33.51 billion kWh
Ranked 48th.
130.7 billion kWh
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Denmark

Net > Production > Per capita 6,358.96 kWh per capita
Ranked 38th.
17,133.12 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Denmark

Thermal > Production > Per capita 5,471.96 kWh per capita
Ranked 32nd. 4 times more than Sweden
1,357.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 99th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 2.86 billion kWh
Ranked 34th.
4.95 billion kWh
Ranked 28th. 73% more than Denmark

Power plant capacity > Public solar 3,000 kW
Ranked 10th.
4,000 kW
Ranked 8th. 33% more than Denmark

Power plant capacity > Public solar > Per capita 0.554 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 25% more than Sweden
0.443 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 527.7 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th.
548.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th. 4% more than Denmark

Total > Production > Public 33.41 billion kWh
Ranked 56th.
153.47 billion kWh
Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Denmark

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 6,169.71 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th.
17,007.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Denmark

Total > Production > Self-producer 2.86 billion kWh
Ranked 35th.
4.96 billion kWh
Ranked 29th. 73% more than Denmark

Wind > Production 6.61 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Sweden
936 million kWh
Ranked 13th.

Power plant capacity > Public wind 3.17 million kW
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Sweden
493,000 kW
Ranked 11th.

Station use and station loss > Per capita 338.81 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th.
423.76 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th. 25% more than Denmark

Thermal > Production > Public 26.78 billion kWh
Ranked 46th. 4 times more than Sweden
7.3 billion kWh
Ranked 72nd.

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 4,944.26 kWh per capita
Ranked 30th. 6 times more than Sweden
808.51 kWh per capita
Ranked 111th.

Wind > Production > Per capita 1.22 million kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Sweden
103,722.94 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th.

Wind > Production > Public 6.61 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Sweden
936 million kWh
Ranked 11th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh 1.63 billion kWh
Ranked 68th.
1.95 billion kWh
Ranked 61st. 20% more than Denmark

Station use and station loss per capita 338.6 kWh
Ranked 33th.
423.5 kWh
Ranked 21st. 25% more than Denmark

Consumption by other energy producers > Per capita 66.84 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th.
185.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Denmark

Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 528.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 28th.
549.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 25th. 4% more than Denmark

Consumption by other consumers per capita 1,938.95 kWh
Ranked 27th.
2,894.38 kWh
Ranked 16th. 49% more than Denmark

Consumption by other energy producers per capita 66.8 kWh
Ranked 15th.
185.5 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Denmark

Production from coal sources > % of total 46.14%
Ranked 17th. 28 times more than Sweden
1.65%
Ranked 59th.

Conversion to other forms of energy per capita 7.01 kWh
Ranked 9th.
242.87 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 35 times more than Denmark

Power plant capacity > Solar per 1000 0.554 kW
Ranked 13th. 25% more than Sweden
0.443 kW
Ranked 15th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 527.36 kWh
Ranked 22nd.
548.31 kWh
Ranked 20th. 4% more than Denmark

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 6,693.51 kWh
Ranked 33th.
17,546.13 kWh
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Denmark

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 69.2 kWh
Ranked 31st.
312.09 kWh
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Denmark

Consumption in rail transport per capita 69.2 kWh
Ranked 24th.
312.09 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Denmark

Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 1,591.68 kWh
Ranked 29th.
5,046.42 kWh
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Denmark

Production from oil sources > % of total 4.03%
Ranked 68th. 3 times more than Sweden
1.29%
Ranked 94th.

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 4.25 kWh per capita
Ranked 137th.
8,074.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 1901 times more than Denmark

Hydro > Production > Self-producer 3 million kWh
Ranked 47th.
11 million kWh
Ranked 43th. 4 times more than Denmark

Hydro > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 0.584 kWh per capita
Ranked 38th.
1.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Denmark

Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita 3,457.58 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 12 times more than Sweden
279.14 kWh per capita
Ranked 46th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 1,851.63 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th. 22 times more than Sweden
83.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 79th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 5 kWh per capita
Ranked 110th.
6,686.28 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 1338 times more than Denmark

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 301.97 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th. 39% more than Sweden
217.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 45th.

Consumption by energy sector per capita 135.07 kWh
Ranked 37th.
290.16 kWh
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Denmark

Conversion in other energy-producing plants per capita 7.01 kWh
Ranked 9th.
242.87 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 35 times more than Denmark

Energy balance requirement per capita 1,477.65 kWh
Ranked 38th.
15,371.16 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Denmark

Exports per capita 2,067.85 kWh
Ranked 4th. 30% more than Sweden
1,595.51 kWh
Ranked 8th.

Gross inland availability per capita 6,607.52 kWh
Ranked 29th.
16,303.98 kWh
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Denmark

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 527.73 kWh
Ranked 24th.
549.53 kWh
Ranked 21st. 4% more than Denmark

Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita 3,455.44 kWh
Ranked 11th. 12 times more than Sweden
279.09 kWh
Ranked 46th.

Consumption by energy sector 732 million kWh
Ranked 48th.
2.62 billion kWh
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Denmark

Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 240.77 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th.
735.26 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 3 times 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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