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STAT Finland United Kingdom HISTORY
Consumption 84.83 billion kWh
Ranked 20th.
329.3 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Finland

Consumption > Per capita 16,635.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United Kingdom
5,689.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th.

Consumption by households 20.58 billion kWh
Ranked 30th.
116.81 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Finland

Consumption by households per capita 3,922.54 kWh
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
1,939.6 kWh
Ranked 24th.

Consumption by petroleum refineries 873 million kWh
Ranked 25th.
5.62 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Finland

Consumption by petroleum refineries per capita 166.41 kWh
Ranked 8th. 78% more than United Kingdom
93.38 kWh
Ranked 16th.

Consumption per capita 16,420.75 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United Kingdom
5,670.09 kWh
Ranked 27th.

Exports 1.65 billion kWh
Ranked 28th.
1.75 billion kWh
Ranked 27th. 6% more than Finland

From other renewable sources 12.7% of total installed capacity
Ranked 16th. 53% more than United Kingdom
8.3% of total installed capacity
Ranked 24th.

Installed generating capacity 16.68 million kW
Ranked 32nd.
93.45 million kW
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Finland

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 3,110 kW
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
1,500.69 kW
Ranked 45th.

Production 70.34 billion kWh
Ranked 32nd.
342.1 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Finland

Production > KWh 81.25 billion
Ranked 32nd.
392.28 billion
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Finland

Production > Per capita 14,765.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than United Kingdom
6,104.36 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Production per capita 14,574.47 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than United Kingdom
6,083.3 kWh
Ranked 37th.

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 7,057.82 kWh
Ranked 11th. 95% more than United Kingdom
3,616.51 kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Production by source > Nuclear 30.4%
Ranked 13th. 28% more than United Kingdom
23.7%
Ranked 17th.
Imports 19.09 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 38% more than United Kingdom
13.79 billion kWh
Ranked 11th.

From nuclear fuels 16.2% of total installed capacity
Ranked 12th. 40% more than United Kingdom
11.6% of total installed capacity
Ranked 13th.

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 7,057.81 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 95% more than United Kingdom
3,616.38 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Consumption in agriculture per capita 166.22 kWh
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
68.94 kWh
Ranked 42nd.

Production > KWh > Per capita 13,536.19 per capita
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
5,986.06 per capita
Ranked 26th.

Thermal > Production per capita 6,351.77 kWh
Ranked 18th. 24% more than United Kingdom
5,115.86 kWh
Ranked 31st.

Consumption by households > Per capita 3,922.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
1,939.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th.

From fossil fuels 52.3% of total installed capacity
Ranked 131st.
75.4% of total installed capacity
Ranked 89th. 44% more than Finland

Production by source > Fossil fuel 39%
Ranked 164th.
73.8%
Ranked 113th. 89% more than Finland
Consumption by industry and construction per capita 8,246.32 kWh
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
1,973.16 kWh
Ranked 30th.

Net inland availability > Per capita 15,427.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
5,732.41 kWh per capita
Ranked 38th.

Nuclear > Production 23.27 billion kWh
Ranked 15th.
81.62 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Finland

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 15.07 billion kWh
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
4.93 billion kWh
Ranked 56th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 2,882.46 kWh
Ranked 9th. 35 times more than United Kingdom
82.35 kWh
Ranked 82nd.

Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita 166.41 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th. 78% more than United Kingdom
93.38 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th.

Consumption in agriculture 872 million kWh
Ranked 45th.
4.15 billion kWh
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Finland

Gross inland availability > Per capita 16,164.39 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
6,492.38 kWh per capita
Ranked 33th.

Hydro > Production 13.78 billion kWh
Ranked 29th. 75% more than United Kingdom
7.89 billion kWh
Ranked 39th.

Thermal > Production 33.32 billion kWh
Ranked 42nd.
308.1 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 9 times more than Finland

Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 623.51 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than United Kingdom
83.33 kWh per capita
Ranked 41st.

Net > Production per capita 12,925.99 kWh
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
6,354.44 kWh
Ranked 35th.

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 8,246.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
1,973.09 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th.

Consumption by households and other consumers 37.03 billion kWh
Ranked 32nd.
217.8 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Finland

Net > Production 67.81 billion kWh
Ranked 33th.
382.69 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Finland

Hydro > Production per capita 2,627.48 kWh
Ranked 11th. 20 times more than United Kingdom
131.03 kWh
Ranked 86th.

Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Production by source > Hydro 18.7%
Ranked 90th. 21 times more than United Kingdom
0.9%
Ranked 133th.
Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 889.61 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
384.58 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th.

Station use and station loss 2.74 billion kWh
Ranked 40th.
17.83 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than Finland

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 117.25 kWh
Ranked 58th. 43% more than United Kingdom
82.1 kWh
Ranked 72nd.

Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita 623.51 kWh
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than United Kingdom
83.34 kWh
Ranked 40th.

Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 166.41 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th.
225 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st. 35% more than Finland

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 166.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
68.94 kWh per capita
Ranked 45th.

Consumption in rail transport > Per capita 110.94 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th.
142.94 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 29% more than Finland

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 70.55 billion kWh
Ranked 33th.
400.52 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Finland

Production from coal sources > Kwh 23.57 billion kWh
Ranked 26th.
133.94 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Finland

Production from natural gas sources > % of total 14.86%
Ranked 62nd.
40.59%
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Finland

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 12.75 billion kWh
Ranked 39th.
159.6 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 13 times more than Finland

Consumption by chemical industry 4.67 billion kWh
Ranked 21st.
23.16 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Finland

Consumption in rail transport 582 million kWh
Ranked 27th.
8.61 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 15 times more than Finland

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 2.97 billion kWh
Ranked 61st.
32.22 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 11 times more than Finland

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 10,334.73 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
1,672.79 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th.

Energy balance requirement 54.22 billion kWh
Ranked 17th.
100.75 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 86% more than Finland

Hydro > Production > Per capita 2,627.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 20 times more than United Kingdom
131.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 88th.

Hydro > Production > Public 13.78 billion kWh
Ranked 29th. Twice as much as United Kingdom
6.92 billion kWh
Ranked 42nd.

Nuclear > Production > Per capita 4,435.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United Kingdom
1,355.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th.

Nuclear > Production > Public > Per capita 4,435.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United Kingdom
1,355.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th.

Production from coal sources > % of total 27.46%
Ranked 31st.
34.06%
Ranked 24th. 24% more than Finland

Imports > Per capita 3.07 million kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than United Kingdom
201,660.83 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd.

Net inland availability 80.94 billion kWh
Ranked 28th.
345.24 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Finland

Net > Production > Per capita 12,925.98 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
6,354.21 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Thermal > Production > Per capita 6,351.77 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th. 24% more than United Kingdom
5,115.67 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 9.59 billion kWh
Ranked 20th.
40.78 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Finland

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 1,827.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
677.16 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th.

Total > Production > Public 60.97 billion kWh
Ranked 34th.
355.86 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Finland

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 11,621.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th. 97% more than United Kingdom
5,908.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th.

Total > Production > Self-producer 9.59 billion kWh
Ranked 21st.
44.67 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Finland

Wind > Production 170 million kWh
Ranked 21st.
2.91 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 17 times more than Finland

Power plant capacity > Public wind 82,000 kW
Ranked 19th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
13,000 kW
Ranked 14th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh 613 million kWh
Ranked 85th.
4.92 billion kWh
Ranked 38th. 8 times more than Finland

Station use and station loss per capita 522.1 kWh
Ranked 15th. 76% more than United Kingdom
296.09 kWh
Ranked 36th.

Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 1,827.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
741.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 21st.

Production by source > Other 11.8%
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than United Kingdom
1.6%
Ranked 31st.
Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 6,733.2 kWh
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
1,505.22 kWh
Ranked 35th.

Nuclear > Production > Public per capita 4,435.87 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United Kingdom
1,355.23 kWh
Ranked 16th.

Power plant capacity > Solar 4,000 kW
Ranked 17th.
11,000 kW
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Finland

Power plant capacity > Solar per 1000 0.762 kW
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
0.183 kW
Ranked 19th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 1,827.07 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United Kingdom
677.19 kWh
Ranked 16th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 13,448.1 kWh
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
6,650.54 kWh
Ranked 35th.

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 123.52 kWh
Ranked 16th.
142.95 kWh
Ranked 12th. 16% more than Finland

Production from oil sources > % of total 0.71%
Ranked 101st.
1.25%
Ranked 96th. 76% more than Finland

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 2,627.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 23 times more than United Kingdom
114.95 kWh per capita
Ranked 86th.

Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita 4,507.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
2,238.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th.

Production from nuclear sources > Kwh > Per capita 4,344.95 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
1,337.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 2,438.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th.
2,667.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th. 9% more than Finland

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 2,882.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th. 35 times more than United Kingdom
82.39 kWh per capita
Ranked 83th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 117.25 kWh per capita
Ranked 59th. 43% more than United Kingdom
82.14 kWh per capita
Ranked 72nd.

Consumption by energy sector per capita 166.41 kWh
Ranked 35th.
225.01 kWh
Ranked 30th. 35% more than Finland

Energy balance requirement per capita 10,334.73 kWh
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
1,672.85 kWh
Ranked 33th.

Exports per capita 627.66 kWh
Ranked 13th. 30 times more than United Kingdom
20.72 kWh
Ranked 24th.

Gross inland availability per capita 16,164.4 kWh
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
6,492.61 kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 1,827.07 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than United Kingdom
741.68 kWh
Ranked 18th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 17.56%
Ranked 60th. 14 times more than United Kingdom
1.25%
Ranked 100th.

Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita 4,507.31 kWh
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
2,237.28 kWh
Ranked 19th.

Consumption by energy sector 873 million kWh
Ranked 45th.
13.55 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 16 times more than Finland

Consumption by industry and construction 43.26 billion kWh
Ranked 22nd.
118.83 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Finland

Consumption by other industries and construction 35.32 billion kWh
Ranked 24th.
90.65 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Finland

Consumption by other consumers 15.58 billion kWh
Ranked 34th.
96.84 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Finland

Gross inland availability 84.8 billion kWh
Ranked 31st.
391.01 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Finland

Station use and station loss > Per capita 522.1 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th. 76% more than United Kingdom
296.08 kWh per capita
Ranked 41st.

Thermal > Production > Public 23.74 billion kWh
Ranked 51st.
267.32 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Finland

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 4,524.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 38th. 2% more than United Kingdom
4,438.51 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Wind > Production > Per capita 32,405.03 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th.
48,284.39 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 49% more than Finland

Wind > Production > Public 170 million kWh
Ranked 19th. 170 times more than United Kingdom
1,000,000 kWh
Ranked 25th.

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 2,969.06 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th. 85% more than United Kingdom
1,607.91 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry 3.27 billion kWh
Ranked 27th.
5.02 billion kWh
Ranked 25th. 53% more than Finland

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 2,438.52 kWh
Ranked 18th.
2,665.87 kWh
Ranked 15th. 9% more than Finland

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 4,524.7 kWh
Ranked 31st. 2% more than United Kingdom
4,438.67 kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Wind > Production > Public per capita 32.41 kWh
Ranked 19th. 1890 times more than United Kingdom
0.0171 kWh
Ranked 25th.

From hydroelectric plants 18.8% of total installed capacity
Ranked 82nd. 10 times more than United Kingdom
1.8% of total installed capacity
Ranked 119th.

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 6,733.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
1,505.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th.

Consumption by transportation industry 648 million kWh
Ranked 30th.
8.61 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Finland

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 123.52 kWh per capita
Ranked 16th.
142.94 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 16% more than Finland

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 566.71 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th. 6% more than United Kingdom
534.96 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.

Exports > Per capita 635.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 30 times more than United Kingdom
20.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 13,448.08 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
6,650.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Nuclear > Production per capita 4,435.87 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United Kingdom
1,355.23 kWh
Ranked 16th.

Nuclear > Production > Public 23.27 billion kWh
Ranked 15th.
81.62 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Finland

Consumption by other consumers per capita 2,969.06 kWh
Ranked 13th. 85% more than United Kingdom
1,607.97 kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 566.71 kWh
Ranked 24th. 6% more than United Kingdom
534.98 kWh
Ranked 27th.

Production from nuclear sources > % of total 26.47%
Ranked 15th. 30% more than United Kingdom
20.35%
Ranked 18th.

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 2,627.48 kWh
Ranked 11th. 23 times more than United Kingdom
114.95 kWh
Ranked 83th.

Imports per capita 3,031.96 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than United Kingdom
200.18 kWh
Ranked 22nd.

Net inland availability per capita 15,427.66 kWh
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
5,732.62 kWh
Ranked 34th.

Power plant capacity > Solar > Per capita 0.762 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
0.183 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th.

Power plant capacity > Public wind > Per capita 15.63 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 70 times more than United Kingdom
0.222 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th.

Power plant capacity > Public wind per 1000 15.63 kW
Ranked 18th. 70 times more than United Kingdom
0.223 kW
Ranked 20th.

Total > Production > Public per capita 11,621.02 kWh
Ranked 10th. 97% more than United Kingdom
5,908.86 kWh
Ranked 37th.

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 889.61 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than United Kingdom
384.6 kWh
Ranked 14th.

Wind > Production per capita 32.41 kWh
Ranked 20th.
48.29 kWh
Ranked 14th. 49% more than Finland

Consumption in rail transport per capita 110.94 kWh
Ranked 11th.
142.95 kWh
Ranked 8th. 29% more than Finland

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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