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  • Commercial energy use: Commercial energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Commercial energy use refers to apparent consumption, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.
  • Crude oil > Production: This entry is the total amount of crude oil produced, in barrels per day (bbl/day).
  • Electric power consumption > KWh: Electric power consumption (kWh). Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.
  • Electric power consumption > KWh per capita: Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.
  • Electricity > Consumption: Total electricity consumed annually plus imports and minus exports, expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution.
  • Electricity > Consumption > Per capita: Total electricity consumed annually plus imports and minus exports, expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Electricity > Consumption per capita: Total electricity consumed annually plus imports and minus exports, expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Electricity > Installed generating capacity per thousand people: This entry is the total capacity of currently installed generators, expressed in kilowatts (kW), to produce electricity. A 10-kilowatt (kW) generator will produce 10 kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity, if it runs continuously for one hour. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Electricity > Production: The annual electricity generated expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution.
  • Electricity production > KWh: Electricity production (kWh). Electricity production is measured at the terminals of all alternator sets in a station. In addition to hydropower, coal, oil, gas, and nuclear power generation, it covers generation by geothermal, solar, wind, and tide and wave energy, as well as that from combustible renewables and waste. Production includes the output of electricity plants that are designed to produce electricity only as well as that of combined heat and power plants.
  • Energy use > Kg of oil equivalent per capita: Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.
  • Gasoline > Pump price for gasoline > US$ per liter: Pump price for gasoline (US$ per liter). Fuel prices refer to the pump prices of the most widely sold grade of gasoline. Prices have been converted from the local currency to U.S. dollars.
  • Oil > Consumption: This entry is the total oil consumed in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of oil produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors.
  • Oil > Consumption > Per capita: This entry is the total oil consumed in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of oil produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Oil > Production > Per capita: This entry is the total oil produced in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of oil produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Electricity production from renewable sources > KWh: Electricity production from renewable sources (kWh). Electricity production from renewable sources includes hydropower, geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
  • Electricity > Production > Per capita: The annual electricity generated expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Adjusted savings: energy depletion > Current US$: Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$). Energy depletion is the ratio of the value of the stock of energy resources to the remaining reserve lifetime (capped at 25 years). It covers coal, crude oil, and natural gas.
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources > KWh per capita: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (kWh). Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Oil > Production: This entry is the total oil produced in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of oil produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors.
  • Electricity production from coal sources > KWh: Electricity production from coal sources (kWh). Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources > KWh: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (kWh). Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.
  • Oil > Reserves per capita: According to Web definitions the term refers to the total amount of petroleum (oil) discovered in any given oil field or nation. Thus it can be said that Kuwait has xxxx millions of barrels (mb) of oil in the ground. However, the exact amount can never be known, simply because of the difficulty in sensing or "seeing" beneath the surface of the Earth. The term Proven Reserve or PR refers to an amount of oil that is generally accepted by geologists to be the actual amount of petroleum in the ground. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Crude oil > Proved reserves: This entry is the stock of proved reserves of crude oil, in barrels (bbl). Proved reserves are those quantities of petroleum which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions.
  • Coal > Consumption per capita: Billion short tons of coal consumed per country per year. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Oil > Reserves: According to Web definitions the term refers to the total amount of petroleum (oil) discovered in any given oil field or nation. Thus it can be said that Kuwait has xxxx millions of barrels (mb) of oil in the ground. However, the exact amount can never be known, simply because of the difficulty in sensing or "seeing" beneath the surface of the Earth. The term Proven Reserve or PR refers to an amount of oil that is generally accepted by geologists to be the actual amount of petroleum in the ground.
  • Electricity production > KWh per capita: Electricity production (kWh). Electricity production is measured at the terminals of all alternator sets in a station. In addition to hydropower, coal, oil, gas, and nuclear power generation, it covers generation by geothermal, solar, wind, and tide and wave energy, as well as that from combustible renewables and waste. Production includes the output of electricity plants that are designed to produce electricity only as well as that of combined heat and power plants. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Electricity > Installed generating capacity: This entry is the total capacity of currently installed generators, expressed in kilowatts (kW), to produce electricity. A 10-kilowatt (kW) generator will produce 10 kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity, if it runs continuously for one hour.
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources > KWh: Electricity production from nuclear sources (kWh). Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Nuclear power refers to electricity produced by nuclear power plants.
  • Electricity production from oil sources > KWh: Electricity production from oil sources (kWh). Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.
  • Electricity production from renewable sources > KWh per capita: Electricity production from renewable sources (kWh). Electricity production from renewable sources includes hydropower, geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric > KWh: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
  • Coal > Consumption: Billion short tons of coal consumed per country per year.
  • Natural gas > Consumption per capita: This entry is the total natural gas consumed in cubic meters (cu m). The discrepancy between the amount of natural gas produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes and other complicating factors. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Gasoline prices: Ratio of premium gasoline price to world average
    Units: Ratio of Gasoline Price to World Average
    Units: Pump price for super gasoline (US$ per liter): Fuel prices refer to the pump prices of the most widely sold grade of gasoline. Prices have been converted from the local currency to U.S. dollars, and the ratio of the gas price to the world average in the same time period was used in order to normalize the data. For more information, see World Development Indicators, Table 3.12.
  • Natural gas > Consumption: This entry is the total natural gas consumed in cubic meters (cu m). The discrepancy between the amount of natural gas produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes and other complicating factors.
  • Gasoline > Road sector gasoline fuel consumption per capita > Kg of oil equivalent: Road sector gasoline fuel consumption per capita (kg of oil equivalent). Gasoline is light hydrocarbon oil use in internal combustion engine such as motor vehicles, excluding aircraft.
  • Oil > Consumption per 1000: This entry is the total oil consumed in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of oil produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Electric power > Consumption > KWh: Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.
  • Hydroelectricity > Consumption: Figures for year 2003 in billion kilowatthours
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources > KWh: Electricity production from natural gas sources (kWh). Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.
  • Energy use > Kg of oil equivalent per $1,000 GDP > Constant 2005 PPP: Energy use (kg of oil equivalent) per $1,000 GDP (constant 2005 PPP). Energy use per PPP GDP is the kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use per constant PPP GDP. Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to 2005 constant international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.
  • Electric power > Consumption > KWh per capita: Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Oil > Exports: This entry is the total oil exported in barrels per day (bbl/day), including both crude oil and oil products.
  • Adjusted savings: energy depletion > Current US$ per capita: Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$). Energy depletion is the ratio of the value of the stock of energy resources to the remaining reserve lifetime (capped at 25 years). It covers coal, crude oil, and natural gas. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Production > Kilotons of oil equivalent: Energy production refers to forms of primary energy--petroleum (crude oil, natural gas liquids, and oil from nonconventional sources), natural gas, solid fuels (coal, lignite, and other derived fuels), and combustible renewables and waste--and primary electricity, all converted into oil equivalents."
  • Oil > Production per 1000: This entry is the total oil produced in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of oil produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Natural gas > Proved reserves: This entry is the stock of proved reserves of natural gas in cubic meters (cu m). Proved reserves are those quantities of natural gas, which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions.
  • Electricity > From other renewable sources: This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity by using renewable energy sources other than hydroelectric (including, for example, wind, waves, solar, and geothermal), expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity.
  • Wind power > Installed windpower capacity > Megawatts: Installed wind power capacity around the world.
  • Oil > Consumption > Million tonnes > Per capita: Oil: Consumption, Million tonnes, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05 Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Refined petroleum products > Consumption: This entry is the country's total consumption of refined petroleum products, in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of refined petroleum products produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors.
  • Electricity > Production per capita: The annual electricity generated expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Gasoline > Road sector gasoline fuel consumption > Kt of oil equivalent: Road sector gasoline fuel consumption (kt of oil equivalent). Gasoline is light hydrocarbon oil use in internal combustion engine such as motor vehicles, excluding aircraft.
  • Hydroelectric power > Production > KWh: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric > KWh per capita: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Electricity production from coal sources > KWh per capita: Electricity production from coal sources (kWh). Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Crude oil > Proved reserves per capita: This entry is the stock of proved reserves of crude oil, in barrels (bbl). Proved reserves are those quantities of petroleum which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Crude oil > Imports per thousand people: This entry is the total amount of crude oil imported, in barrels per day (bbl/day). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Oil > Proved > Reserves per capita: This entry is the stock of proved reserves of crude oil in barrels (bbl). Proved reserves are those quantities of petroleum which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Primary Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent: Primary Energy: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05
  • Refined petroleum products > Consumption per thousand people: This entry is the country's total consumption of refined petroleum products, in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of refined petroleum products produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Electricity > Production > KWh: Electricity production is measured at the terminals of all alternator sets in a station. In addition to hydropower, coal, oil, gas, and nuclear power generation, it covers generation by geothermal, solar, wind, and tide and wave energy, as well as that from combustible renewables and waste. Production includes the output of electricity plants that are designed to produce electricity only as well as that of combined heat and power plants."
  • Oil > Imports: This entry is the total oil imported in barrels per day (bbl/day), including both crude oil and oil products.
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources > KWh per capita: Electricity production from natural gas sources (kWh). Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy: This entry is the total amount of carbon dioxide, measured in metric tons, released by burning fossil fuels in the process of producing and consuming energy.
  • Energy use > Equivalent in kilograms of oil per capita: Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport."
  • Crude oil > Production per thousand people: This entry is the total amount of crude oil produced, in barrels per day (bbl/day). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Electric power transmission and distribution losses > KWh: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (kWh). Electric power transmission and distribution losses include losses in transmission between sources of supply and points of distribution and in the distribution to consumers, including pilferage.
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources > KWh per capita: Electricity production from nuclear sources (kWh). Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Nuclear power refers to electricity produced by nuclear power plants. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Electricity production from oil sources > KWh per capita: Electricity production from oil sources (kWh). Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Nuclear waste generated: Nuclear waste generated
    Units: Standardized Scale (z-score)
    Units: Two variables were initially available for Radioactive Waste: Accumulated Quantity (cubic meters) as generated and Accumulated Quantity (cubic meters) after treatment. We calculated the z-scores for the two variables, in order to make them comparable, and took whichever variable was available for each country. For the three countries (Australia, Canada and Czech Republic) which had both variables, we took the higher.
  • Energy production > Kt of oil equivalent per 1000: Energy production (kt of oil equivalent). Energy production refers to forms of primary energy--petroleum (crude oil, natural gas liquids, and oil from nonconventional sources), natural gas, solid fuels (coal, lignite, and other derived fuels), and combustible renewables and waste--and primary electricity, all converted into oil equivalents. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Electricity > Production by source > Nuclear: The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).
  • Electric power transmission and distribution losses > KWh per capita: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (kWh). Electric power transmission and distribution losses include losses in transmission between sources of supply and points of distribution and in the distribution to consumers, including pilferage. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Electric power > Consumption > KWh > Per capita: Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy per capita: This entry is the total amount of carbon dioxide, measured in metric tons, released by burning fossil fuels in the process of producing and consuming energy. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Nuclear energy > Consumption: Number of terrawatt-hours of nuclear energy consumed per country per year. Figures are provided for the year 2002.
  • CO2 intensity > Kg per kg of oil equivalent energy use: CO2 intensity (kg per kg of oil equivalent energy use). Carbon dioxide emissions from solid fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from use of coal as an energy source.
  • Crude oil > Exports: This entry is the total amount of crude oil exported, in barrels per day (bbl/day).
  • Electricity > From nuclear fuels: This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity through radioactive decay of nuclear fuel, expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity.
  • Natural gas > Imports: This entry is the total natural gas imported in cubic meters (cu m).
  • Oil > Consumption > Million tonnes: Oil: Consumption, Million tonnes, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05
  • Electricity > Production > KWh > Per capita: Electricity production is measured at the terminals of all alternator sets in a station. In addition to hydropower, coal, oil, gas, and nuclear power generation, it covers generation by geothermal, solar, wind, and tide and wave energy, as well as that from combustible renewables and waste. Production includes the output of electricity plants that are designed to produce electricity only as well as that of combined heat and power plants." Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Hydroelectricity > Consumption per million: Figures for year 2003 in billion kilowatthours. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Per capita: Figures for year 2003 in billion kilowatthours Per capita figures expressed per 10 million population.
  • Power > Consumption > KWh: Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants."
  • Power > Consumption > KWh per capita: Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants."
  • Electricity > From fossil fuels: This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity by burning fossil fuels (such as coal, petroleum products, and natural gas), expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity.
  • Crude oil > Imports: This entry is the total amount of crude oil imported, in barrels per day (bbl/day).
  • GDP per unit of energy use > PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent: GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to current international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.
  • GDP created per unit of energy use: GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to 2005 constant international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.
  • Oil > Exports per 1000: This entry is the total oil exported in barrels per day (bbl/day), including both crude oil and oil products. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Oil > Proved > Reserves: This entry is the stock of proved reserves of crude oil in barrels (bbl). Proved reserves are those quantities of petroleum which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions.
  • Oil > Consumption > Thousand barrels daily: Oil: Consumption, Thousand barrels daily, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05
  • Road sector diesel fuel consumption > Kt of oil equivalent per million: Road sector diesel fuel consumption (kt of oil equivalent). Diesel is heavy oils used as a fuel for internal combustion in diesel engines. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Electricity > Production by source > Fossil fuel: The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).
  • Traditional fuel > Consumption: Traditional fuel consumption as a % of total energy use.
  • Refined petroleum products > Imports: This entry is the country's total imports of refined petroleum products, in barrels per day (bbl/day).
  • Energy use per $1000 GDP: Energy use (kg oil equivalent) per $1,000 GDP (Constant 2005 PPP $).
  • Nuclear power > Production > KWh: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Nuclear power refers to electricity produced by nuclear power plants.
  • Refined petroleum products > Production per thousand people: This entry is the country's total output of refined petroleum products, in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of refined petroleum products produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Crude oil > Exports per thousand people: This entry is the total amount of crude oil exported, in barrels per day (bbl/day). Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Natural gas > Consumption > Per capita: This entry is the total natural gas consumed in cubic meters (cu m). The discrepancy between the amount of natural gas produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes and other complicating factors. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Electricity > Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.
  • Electricity > Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Oil > Imports per 1000: This entry is the total oil imported in barrels per day (bbl/day), including both crude oil and oil products. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Wind power > Installed windpower capacity > Megawatts per million: Installed wind power capacity around the world. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Oil imports > Net per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Electric power transmission and distribution losses > Million kWh > Per capita: Electric power transmission and distribution losses include losses in transmission between sources of supply and points of distribution and in the distribution to consumers, including pilferage. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Imports > Kt of oil equivalent > Per capita: Energy imports are estimated as energy use less production, both measured in oil equivalents. A negative value indicates that the country is a net exporter. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Imports > Kt of oil equivalent: Energy imports are estimated as energy use less production, both measured in oil equivalents. A negative value indicates that the country is a net exporter.
  • Production > Kt of oil equivalent: Energy production refers to forms of primary energy--petroleum (crude oil, natural gas liquids, and oil from nonconventional sources), natural gas, solid fuels (coal, lignite, and other derived fuels), and combustible renewables and waste--and primary electricity, all converted into oil equivalents.
  • Wind energy installation: Worldwide wind energy installation figures per country as at 31 December 2004
  • Primary Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent per million: Primary Energy: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Oil > Consumption > Million tonnes per million: Oil: Consumption, Million tonnes, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Coal > Production > Million tonnes: Coal: Production, Million tonnes, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05
  • Non-renewables > Nuclear > Nuclear share of electricity production: Nuclear share of electricity production, 2011.
  • Nuclear > Consumption > Terawatt-hours per million: Nuclear: Consumption, Terawatt-hours, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Nuclear > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent: Nuclear: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05
  • Electricity Generation > Terawatt-hours: Electricity Generation, Terawatt-hours, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05
  • Primary Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent > Per $ GDP: Primary Energy: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05 Per $ GDP figures expressed per $1 of Gross Domestic Product.
  • Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent: Hydroelectricity: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05
  • Coal > Production > Million tonnes oil equivalent per million: Coal: Production, Million tonnes oil equivalent, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Terawatt-hours > Share of total: Hydroelectricity: Consumption, Terawatt-hours, share of total (%), as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05%
  • Coal > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent > Share of total: Coal: consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, share of total (%), as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05%
  • Coal Proved > Reserves > Total: Coal Proved Reserves - Total, million tonnes, as of end of 2004
  • Wind energy installation per million: Worldwide wind energy installation figures per country as at 31 December 2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Oil > Consumption > Thousand barrels daily > Share of total: Oil: Consumption, Thousand barrels daily, share of total (%), as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05%
  • Electricity > Production by source > Hydro: The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).
  • Electricity > Production from oil sources > % of total: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.
  • Nuclear > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent per million: Nuclear: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Fuel exports > % of merchandise exports: Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports). Fuels comprise SITC section 3 (mineral fuels).
  • Electricity > Production from nuclear sources > Kwh > Per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Nuclear power refers to electricity produced by nuclear power plants. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Electricity > Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Non-renewables > Nuclear > Uranium production: Historical Production to 2008.
  • Natural gas > Proved > Reserves per capita: This entry is the stock of proved reserves of natural gas in cubic meters (cu m). Proved reserves are those quantities of natural gas, which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
STAT France South Africa HISTORY
Commercial energy use 4,366.02
Ranked 20th. 74% more than South Africa
2,513.85
Ranked 43th.
Crude oil > Production 72,300 bbl/day
Ranked 54th.
181,000 bbl/day
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than France

Electric power consumption > KWh 476.5 billion
Ranked 11th. Twice as much as South Africa
237.47 billion
Ranked 17th.

Electric power consumption > KWh per capita 7,289.02
Ranked 22nd. 55% more than South Africa
4,694.23
Ranked 45th.

Electricity > Consumption 471 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than South Africa
234.2 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd.

Electricity > Consumption > Per capita 7,328.28 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th. 34% more than South Africa
5,486.63 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.

Electricity > Consumption per capita 6,986.13 kWh
Ranked 19th. 40% more than South Africa
5,002.35 kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Electricity > Installed generating capacity per thousand people 1,911.39 kW
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than South Africa
885.35 kW
Ranked 72nd.

Electricity > Production 530.6 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than South Africa
257.9 billion kWh
Ranked 4th.

Electricity production > KWh 555.13 billion
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than South Africa
259.58 billion
Ranked 16th.

Energy use > Kg of oil equivalent per capita 3,831.33
Ranked 16th. 37% more than South Africa
2,794.64
Ranked 41st.

Gasoline > Pump price for gasoline > US$ per liter $1.91
Ranked 28th. 38% more than South Africa
$1.38
Ranked 89th.

Oil > Consumption 1.88 million bbl/day
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than South Africa
579,000 bbl/day
Ranked 26th.

Oil > Consumption > Per capita 32.84 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl
Ranked 44th. 3 times more than South Africa
10.65 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl
Ranked 82nd.

Oil > Production > Per capita 1.2 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl
Ranked 70th.
4.53 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl
Ranked 57th. 4 times more than France

Electricity production from renewable sources > KWh 81.24 billion
Ranked 9th. 33 times more than South Africa
2.46 billion
Ranked 92nd.

Electricity > Production > Per capita 8,930.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 49% more than South Africa
6,000.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 41st.

Adjusted savings: energy depletion > Current US$ $506.30 million
Ranked 76th.
$14.51 billion
Ranked 29th. 29 times more than France

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources > KWh per capita 858.78
Ranked 12th. 21 times more than South Africa
40.66
Ranked 100th.

Oil > Production 70,820 bbl/day
Ranked 53th.
191,000 bbl/day
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than France

Electricity production from coal sources > KWh 22.66 billion
Ranked 18th.
243.41 billion
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than France

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources > KWh 56.42 billion
Ranked 7th. 27 times more than South Africa
2.06 billion
Ranked 84th.

Oil > Reserves per capita 2.28 barrels
Ranked 71st. 14 times more than South Africa
0.166 barrels
Ranked 84th.
Crude oil > Proved reserves 85.18 million bbl
Ranked 67th. 6 times more than South Africa
15 million bbl
Ranked 80th.

Coal > Consumption per capita 0.34
Ranked 6th.
3.88
Ranked 4th. 11 times more than France
Oil > Reserves 144.3 million barrels
Ranked 63th. 18 times more than South Africa
7.84 million barrels
Ranked 81st.
Electricity production > KWh per capita 8,449.83
Ranked 12th. 65% more than South Africa
5,131.3
Ranked 44th.

Electricity > Installed generating capacity 124.3 million kW
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than South Africa
44.26 million kW
Ranked 17th.

Electricity production from nuclear sources > KWh 425.37 billion
Ranked 2nd. 32 times more than South Africa
13.5 billion
Ranked 23th.

Electricity production from oil sources > KWh 3.22 billion
Ranked 14th. 16 times more than South Africa
197 million
Ranked 91st.

Electricity production from renewable sources > KWh per capita 1,236.55
Ranked 17th. 25 times more than South Africa
48.73
Ranked 109th.

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric > KWh 24.82 billion
Ranked 7th. 61 times more than South Africa
408 million
Ranked 58th.

Coal > Consumption 20.89 million
Ranked 8th.
170.5 million
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than France
Natural gas > Consumption per capita 693.01 cu m
Ranked 34th. 5 times more than South Africa
132.19 cu m
Ranked 32nd.

Gasoline prices 1.62
Ranked 13th. 98% more than South Africa
0.82
Ranked 95th.
Natural gas > Consumption 41.52 billion cu m
Ranked 16th. 10 times more than South Africa
4.01 billion cu m
Ranked 46th.

Gasoline > Road sector gasoline fuel consumption per capita > Kg of oil equivalent 113.01
Ranked 64th.
132.24
Ranked 56th. 17% more than France

Oil > Consumption per 1000 28.98 bbl/day
Ranked 48th. 2 times more than South Africa
11.74 bbl/day
Ranked 95th.

Electric power > Consumption > KWh 478.1 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than South Africa
226.46 billion kWh
Ranked 14th.

Hydroelectricity > Consumption 58.58
Ranked 10th. 75 times more than South Africa
0.78
Ranked 98th.
Electricity production from natural gas sources > KWh 20.46 billion
Ranked 14th.
0.0
Ranked 114th.

Energy use > Kg of oil equivalent per $1,000 GDP > Constant 2005 PPP $128.49
Ranked 16th.
$287.23
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than France

Electric power > Consumption > KWh per capita 7,624.96 kWh
Ranked 20th. 57% more than South Africa
4,852.93 kWh
Ranked 38th.

Oil > Exports 597,800 bbl/day
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than South Africa
128,500 bbl/day
Ranked 32nd.

Adjusted savings: energy depletion > Current US$ per capita $7.74
Ranked 89th.
$286.82
Ranked 37th. 37 times more than France

Production > Kilotons of oil equivalent 135,450
Ranked 22nd.
159,593
Ranked 18th. 18% more than France

Oil > Production per 1000 1.09 bbl/day
Ranked 69th.
3.87 bbl/day
Ranked 52nd. 4 times more than France

Natural gas > Proved reserves 10.7 billion cu m
Ranked 77th.
16 billion cu m
Ranked 74th. 50% more than France

Electricity > From other renewable sources 6.9% of total installed capacity
Ranked 29th. 14 times more than South Africa
0.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 71st.

Wind power > Installed windpower capacity > Megawatts 5,660 Megawatts
Ranked 8th. 345 times more than South Africa
16.4 Megawatts
Ranked 35th.

Natural gas > Production None None
Oil > Consumption > Million tonnes > Per capita 1.54 per 1 million people
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than South Africa
0.531 per 1 million people
Ranked 46th.
Refined petroleum products > Consumption 1.79 million bbl/day
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than South Africa
590,900 bbl/day
Ranked 28th.
Electricity > Production per capita 8,403.04 kWh
Ranked 21st. 54% more than South Africa
5,470.68 kWh
Ranked 42nd.

Gasoline > Road sector gasoline fuel consumption > Kt of oil equivalent 7,349
Ranked 19th. 11% more than South Africa
6,611
Ranked 20th.

Hydroelectric power > Production > KWh 58.19 billion
Ranked 12th. 63 times more than South Africa
929 million
Ranked 85th.

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric > KWh per capita 377.77
Ranked 23th. 47 times more than South Africa
8.07
Ranked 69th.

Electricity production from coal sources > KWh per capita 344.9
Ranked 28th.
4,811.77
Ranked 4th. 14 times more than France

Crude oil > Proved reserves per capita 1.29 bbl
Ranked 83th. 4 times more than South Africa
0.309 bbl
Ranked 89th.

Crude oil > Imports per thousand people 19.96 bbl/day
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than South Africa
7.7 bbl/day
Ranked 35th.

Oil > Proved > Reserves per capita 1.56 bbl
Ranked 82nd. 5 times more than South Africa
0.3 bbl
Ranked 89th.

Primary Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent 262.9
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than South Africa
123.7
Ranked 18th.
Refined petroleum products > Consumption per thousand people 27.41 bbl/day
Ranked 61st. 2 times more than South Africa
11.68 bbl/day
Ranked 109th.
Electricity > Production > KWh 564.37 billion
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than South Africa
260.5 billion
Ranked 14th.

Oil > Imports 2.39 million bbl/day
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than South Africa
490,500 bbl/day
Ranked 5th.

Electricity > Exports 56.69 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than South Africa
15.04 billion kWh
Ranked 12th.

Electricity production from natural gas sources > KWh per capita 311.4
Ranked 27th.
0.0
Ranked 114th.

Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy 374.3 million Mt
Ranked 18th.
461.6 million Mt
Ranked 14th. 23% more than France

Energy use > Equivalent in kilograms of oil per capita 4,257.74
Ranked 25th. 53% more than South Africa
2,783.77
Ranked 47th.

Crude oil > Production per thousand people 1.1 bbl/day
Ranked 82nd.
3.54 bbl/day
Ranked 61st. 3 times more than France

Electric power transmission and distribution losses > KWh 29.05 billion
Ranked 12th. 32% more than South Africa
22 billion
Ranked 18th.

Oil imports > Net 1.85 million barrels per day
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than South Africa
258,000 barrels per day
Ranked 16th.
Electricity production from nuclear sources > KWh per capita 6,474.77
Ranked 2nd. 24 times more than South Africa
266.91
Ranked 23th.

Electricity production from oil sources > KWh per capita 49.03
Ranked 23th. 13 times more than South Africa
3.89
Ranked 110th.

Nuclear waste generated 2.18
Ranked 3rd.
-0.23
Ranked 11th.
Energy production > Kt of oil equivalent per 1000 2.03
Ranked 13th.
3.21
Ranked 32nd. 59% more than France

Electricity > Production by source > Nuclear 77.1%
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than South Africa
5.5%
Ranked 25th.
Electric power transmission and distribution losses > KWh per capita 444.41
Ranked 37th. 2% more than South Africa
434.86
Ranked 40th.

Electric power > Consumption > KWh > Per capita 7,899.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th. 62% more than South Africa
4,884.79 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th.

Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy per capita 5.73 Mt
Ranked 74th.
9.12 Mt
Ranked 43th. 59% more than France

Nuclear energy > Consumption 437 terawatt-hours
Ranked 2nd. 35 times more than South Africa
12.6 terawatt-hours
Ranked 23th.
Electricity > Imports 12.52 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 5% more than South Africa
11.89 billion kWh
Ranked 5th.

CO2 intensity > Kg per kg of oil equivalent energy use 1.38
Ranked 109th.
3.23
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than France

Crude oil > Exports 0.0
Ranked 169th.
0.0
Ranked 92nd.

Electricity > From nuclear fuels 50.8% of total installed capacity
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than South Africa
4.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 18th.

Natural gas > Imports 47.71 billion cu m
Ranked 7th. 14 times more than South Africa
3.3 billion cu m
Ranked 39th.

Oil > Consumption > Million tonnes 94
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than South Africa
24.9
Ranked 26th.
Electricity > Production > KWh > Per capita 8,776.46 per capita
Ranked 14th. 76% more than South Africa
4,987.37 per capita
Ranked 34th.

Hydroelectricity > Consumption per million 0.941
Ranked 29th. 56 times more than South Africa
0.0169
Ranked 121st.
Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Per capita 9.66 per 10 million people
Ranked 29th. 55 times more than South Africa
0.176 per 10 million people
Ranked 126th.
Power > Consumption > KWh 481.41 billion
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than South Africa
238.56 billion
Ranked 13th.

Power > Consumption > KWh per capita 7,772.46
Ranked 20th. 57% more than South Africa
4,943.56
Ranked 41st.

Electricity > From fossil fuels 22.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 165th.
90.8% of total installed capacity
Ranked 66th. 4 times more than France

Crude oil > Imports 1.3 million bbl/day
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than South Africa
385,100 bbl/day
Ranked 20th.

GDP per unit of energy use > PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent $8.04
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than South Africa
$3.57
Ranked 100th.

GDP created per unit of energy use 7.42
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than South Africa
3.36
Ranked 100th.

Oil > Exports per 1000 9.29 bbl/day
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than South Africa
2.66 bbl/day
Ranked 48th.

Oil > Proved > Reserves 101.2 million bbl
Ranked 65th. 7 times more than South Africa
15 million bbl
Ranked 82nd.

Oil > Consumption > Thousand barrels daily 1,975
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than South Africa
525
Ranked 26th.
Road sector diesel fuel consumption > Kt of oil equivalent per million 475.65
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than South Africa
100.3
Ranked 78th.

Electricity > Production by source > Fossil fuel 8.2%
Ranked 191st.
93.5%
Ranked 88th. 11 times more than France
Traditional fuel > Consumption 5.7%
Ranked 76th.
43.4%
Ranked 42nd. 8 times more than France
Refined petroleum products > Imports 834,800 bbl/day
Ranked 5th. 11 times more than South Africa
79,010 bbl/day
Ranked 49th.

Energy use per $1000 GDP $136.70
Ranked 81st.
$288.29
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than France

Nuclear power > Production > KWh 439.73 billion
Ranked 3rd. 39 times more than South Africa
11.32 billion
Ranked 22nd.

Refined petroleum products > Production per thousand people 23.83 bbl/day
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than South Africa
8.75 bbl/day
Ranked 59th.

Crude oil > Exports per thousand people 0.0
Ranked 168th.
0.0
Ranked 92nd.

Natural gas > Consumption > Per capita 776,370.48 cu m per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 6 times more than South Africa
132,218.85 cu m per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd.

Electricity > Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 59.71 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 27 times more than South Africa
2.2 billion kWh
Ranked 76th.

Electricity > Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 952.31 kWh
Ranked 25th. 20 times more than South Africa
47.23 kWh
Ranked 90th.

Oil > Imports per 1000 37.07 bbl/day
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than South Africa
10.16 bbl/day
Ranked 48th.

Wind power > Installed windpower capacity > Megawatts per million 87.04 Megawatts
Ranked 17th. 245 times more than South Africa
0.356 Megawatts
Ranked 41st.

Oil imports > Net per 1000 29.28 barrels per day
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than South Africa
5.47 barrels per day
Ranked 14th.
Electric power transmission and distribution losses > Million kWh > Per capita 530.39 million kWh per capita
Ranked 31st. 67% more than South Africa
317.3 million kWh per capita
Ranked 67th.

Imports > Kt of oil equivalent > Per capita 2.28 kt of oil equivalent pe
Ranked 17th.
-0.536 kt of oil equivalent pe
Ranked 94th.

Imports > Kt of oil equivalent 137,753 kt of oil equivalent
Ranked 6th.
-24,861 kt of oil equivalent
Ranked 105th.

Production > Kt of oil equivalent 137,416 kt of oil equivalent
Ranked 19th.
155,998 kt of oil equivalent
Ranked 18th. 14% more than France

Wind energy installation 386 MW
Ranked 16th. 23 times more than South Africa
16.6 MW
Ranked 37th.
Primary Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent per million 4.19
Ranked 18th. 58% more than South Africa
2.65
Ranked 33th.
Oil > Consumption > Million tonnes per million 1.49
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than South Africa
0.528
Ranked 45th.
Coal > Production > Million tonnes 0.9
Ranked 32nd.
242.8
Ranked 6th. 270 times more than France
Non-renewables > Nuclear > Nuclear share of electricity production 74.85%
Ranked 1st. 15 times more than South Africa
5.1%
Ranked 24th.
Electricity > Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Nuclear > Consumption > Terawatt-hours per million 7.15
Ranked 2nd. 22 times more than South Africa
0.321
Ranked 19th.
Nuclear > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent 101.4
Ranked 2nd. 30 times more than South Africa
3.4
Ranked 21st.
Electricity Generation > Terawatt-hours 572
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than South Africa
245
Ranked 14th.
Primary Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent > Per $ GDP 1.51e-10 per $1
Ranked 41st.
2.52e-10 per $1
Ranked 20th. 66% more than France
Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent 14.8
Ranked 10th. 19 times more than South Africa
0.8
Ranked 46th.
Coal > Production > Million tonnes oil equivalent per million 0.00797
Ranked 31st.
2.93
Ranked 3rd. 368 times more than France
Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Terawatt-hours > Share of total 2.33
Ranked 10th. 18 times more than South Africa
0.13
Ranked 46th.
Coal > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent > Share of total 0.4
Ranked 21st.
3.4
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than France
Coal Proved > Reserves > Total 6,739
Ranked 8th. 13 times more than South Africa
502
Ranked 24th.
Wind energy installation per million 6.16 MW
Ranked 23th. 17 times more than South Africa
0.356 MW
Ranked 41st.
Oil > Consumption > Thousand barrels daily > Share of total 2.49
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than South Africa
0.66
Ranked 26th.
Electricity > Production by source > Hydro 14%
Ranked 101st. 13 times more than South Africa
1.1%
Ranked 132nd.
Electricity > Production from oil sources > % of total 1.03%
Ranked 98th. 5 times more than South Africa
0.21%
Ranked 121st.

Nuclear > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent per million 1.62
Ranked 2nd. 22 times more than South Africa
0.0729
Ranked 19th.
Fuel exports > % of merchandise exports 4.49%
Ranked 53th.
12.5%
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than France

Electricity > Production from nuclear sources > Kwh > Per capita 7,406.35 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 26 times more than South Africa
288.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 22nd.

Electricity > Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita 472.68 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th.
4,870.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 10 times more than France

Non-renewables > Nuclear > Uranium production 75,982
Ranked 13th.
156,312
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than France
Natural gas > Proved > Reserves per capita 108.86 cu m
Ranked 88th. 191 times more than South Africa
0.569 cu m
Ranked 97th.

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