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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.
  • Usage per person: Total primary energy supply TOE (tonnes of oil equivalent) per person (Year 2000).
  • 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 $1,000 GDP (constant 2005 PPP). Energy use per PPP GDP is the kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use per constant PPP GDP. Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to 2005 constant international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.
  • Electric power > Consumption > KWh per capita: Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Geothermal power use: Annual utilization of geothermal power from direct-use sources in GWh/yr as of 2000.
  • Oil > Exports: This entry is the total oil exported in barrels per day (bbl/day), including both crude oil and oil products.
  • Adjusted savings: energy depletion > Current US$ 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.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Geothermal power use per million: Annual utilization of geothermal power from direct-use sources in GWh/yr as of 2000. 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."
  • Crude oil > Imports: This entry is the total amount of crude oil imported, in barrels per day (bbl/day).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • Geothermal power use > Per capita: Annual utilization of geothermal power from direct-use sources in GWh/yr as of 2000. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • 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.
  • Production and prices > Oil prices > Crude oil import prices: Crude oil import prices come from the Crude Oil Import Register. Information is collected according to type of crude and average prices are obtained by dividing value by volume as recorded by customs administrations for each tariff position. Values are recorded at the time of import and include cost, insurance and freight (c.i.f.) but exclude import duties.

    The nominal crude oil spot price from 1985 to 2007 is for Dubai and from 1970 to 1984 for Arabian Light. The real price was calculated using the deflator for GDP at market prices and was rebased with base year 1970 = 100.
  • 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 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.
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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: 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Energy supply > Renewable energy > Contribution of renewables to energy supply: The table refers to the contribution of renewables to total primary energy supply (TPES) in OECD countries. Renewables include the primary energy equivalent of hydro (excluding pumped storage), geothermal, solar, wind, tide and wave. It also includes solid biomass, biogasoline, biodiesel, other liquid biofuels, biogas, industrial waste and municipal waste. Biomass is defined as any plant matter used directly as fuel or converted into fuels (e.g. charcoal) or electricity and/or heat. Included here are wood, vegetal waste (including wood waste and crops used for energy production), ethanol, animal materials/wastes and sulphite lyes. Municipal waste comprises wastes produced by the residential, commercial and public service sectors that are collected by local authorities for disposal in a central location for the production of heat and/or power. The forecasts provided in the table refer to the Reference Scenario of the World Energy Outlook.
  • 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.
  • 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%
  • 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%
  • Electricity Generation > Terawatt-hours: Electricity Generation, Terawatt-hours, as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05
  • Nuclear > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent: Nuclear: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, 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
  • 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.
  • 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%
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent: Hydroelectricity: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, 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).
  • 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.
  • Power transmission and distribution losses > % of output: 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."
  • Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million: Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Natural gas > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent > Share of total: Natural Gas: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, share of total (%), as of end of 2004

    Notes: Others have less than 0.05%
  • Electricity > Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • 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. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Coal > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent per million: Coal: 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.
  • Electricity > Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Coal > Production in 1981 per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Hydroelectricity > Consumption in 1965 per million: Hydroelectric consumption in terawatt-hours. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Coal Proved > Reserves > Anthracite and bituminous: Coal Proved Reserves - Anthracite and bituminous, million tonnes, as of end of 2004
STAT France United Kingdom HISTORY
Commercial energy use 4,366.02
Ranked 20th. 10% more than United Kingdom
3,961.93
Ranked 25th.
Crude oil > Production 72,300 bbl/day
Ranked 54th.
1.01 million bbl/day
Ranked 20th. 14 times more than France

Electric power consumption > KWh 476.5 billion
Ranked 11th. 38% more than United Kingdom
346.16 billion
Ranked 12th.

Electric power consumption > KWh per capita 7,289.02
Ranked 22nd. 32% more than United Kingdom
5,516.31
Ranked 38th.

Electricity > Consumption 471 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 43% more than United Kingdom
329.3 billion kWh
Ranked 7th.

Electricity > Consumption > Per capita 7,328.28 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th. 29% more than United Kingdom
5,689.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th.

Electricity > Consumption per capita 6,986.13 kWh
Ranked 19th. 23% more than United Kingdom
5,670.09 kWh
Ranked 27th.

Electricity > Installed generating capacity per thousand people 1,911.39 kW
Ranked 31st. 27% more than United Kingdom
1,500.69 kW
Ranked 45th.

Electricity > Production 530.6 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 55% more than United Kingdom
342.1 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.

Electricity production > KWh 555.13 billion
Ranked 5th. 54% more than United Kingdom
360.22 billion
Ranked 7th.

Energy use > Kg of oil equivalent per capita 3,831.33
Ranked 16th. 26% more than United Kingdom
3,042.67
Ranked 25th.

Gasoline > Pump price for gasoline > US$ per liter $1.91
Ranked 28th.
$2.17
Ranked 8th. 14% more than France

Oil > Consumption 1.88 million bbl/day
Ranked 11th. 12% more than United Kingdom
1.67 million bbl/day
Ranked 13th.

Oil > Consumption > Per capita 32.84 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl
Ranked 44th. 13% more than United Kingdom
29.01 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl
Ranked 28th.

Oil > Production > Per capita 1.2 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl
Ranked 70th.
27.81 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl
Ranked 30th. 23 times more than France

Electricity production from renewable sources > KWh 81.24 billion
Ranked 9th. 97% more than United Kingdom
41.14 billion
Ranked 13th.

Electricity > Production > Per capita 8,930.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 46% more than United Kingdom
6,104.36 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Adjusted savings: energy depletion > Current US$ $506.30 million
Ranked 76th.
$32.11 billion
Ranked 20th. 63 times more than France

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources > KWh per capita 858.78
Ranked 12th. 10 times more than United Kingdom
82.69
Ranked 26th.

Oil > Production 70,820 bbl/day
Ranked 53th.
1.5 million bbl/day
Ranked 19th. 21 times more than France

Electricity production from coal sources > KWh 22.66 billion
Ranked 18th.
143.62 billion
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than France

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources > KWh 56.42 billion
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than United Kingdom
5.23 billion
Ranked 20th.

Oil > Reserves per capita 2.28 barrels
Ranked 71st.
74.72 barrels
Ranked 35th. 33 times more than France
Crude oil > Proved reserves 85.18 million bbl
Ranked 67th.
3.12 billion bbl
Ranked 28th. 37 times more than France
Coal > Consumption per capita 0.34
Ranked 6th.
1.12
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than France
Usage per person 4.25 TOE per person
Ranked 10th. 9% more than United Kingdom
3.89 TOE per person
Ranked 13th.
Oil > Reserves 144.3 million barrels
Ranked 63th.
4.5 billion barrels
Ranked 24th. 31 times more than France
Electricity production > KWh per capita 8,449.83
Ranked 12th. 48% more than United Kingdom
5,697.19
Ranked 23th.

Electricity > Installed generating capacity 124.3 million kW
Ranked 6th. 33% more than United Kingdom
93.45 million kW
Ranked 9th.

Electricity production from nuclear sources > KWh 425.37 billion
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than United Kingdom
70.41 billion
Ranked 6th.

Electricity production from oil sources > KWh 3.22 billion
Ranked 14th.
3.55 billion
Ranked 13th. 10% more than France

Electricity production from renewable sources > KWh per capita 1,236.55
Ranked 17th. 90% more than United Kingdom
650.68
Ranked 28th.

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric > KWh 24.82 billion
Ranked 7th.
35.91 billion
Ranked 6th. 45% more than France

Coal > Consumption 20.89 million
Ranked 8th.
66.1 million
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than France
Natural gas > Consumption per capita 693.01 cu m
Ranked 34th.
1,414.8 cu m
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than France

Gasoline prices 1.62
Ranked 13th.
1.92
Ranked 2nd. 19% more than France
Natural gas > Consumption 41.52 billion cu m
Ranked 16th.
82.21 billion cu m
Ranked 7th. 98% more than France

Gasoline > Road sector gasoline fuel consumption per capita > Kg of oil equivalent 113.01
Ranked 64th.
240.69
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than France

Oil > Consumption per 1000 28.98 bbl/day
Ranked 48th. 7% more than United Kingdom
27 bbl/day
Ranked 51st.

Electric power > Consumption > KWh 478.1 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 29% more than United Kingdom
371.31 billion kWh
Ranked 9th.

Hydroelectricity > Consumption 58.58
Ranked 10th. 13 times more than United Kingdom
4.52
Ranked 59th.
Electricity production from natural gas sources > KWh 20.46 billion
Ranked 14th.
99.75 billion
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than France

Energy use > Kg of oil equivalent per $1,000 GDP > Constant 2005 PPP $128.49
Ranked 16th. 38% more than United Kingdom
$93.13
Ranked 33th.

Electric power > Consumption > KWh per capita 7,624.96 kWh
Ranked 20th. 23% more than United Kingdom
6,202.13 kWh
Ranked 29th.

Geothermal power use 1,360
Ranked 9th. 227 times more than United Kingdom
6
Ranked 47th.
Oil > Exports 597,800 bbl/day
Ranked 7th.
1.39 million bbl/day
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than France

Adjusted savings: energy depletion > Current US$ per capita $7.74
Ranked 89th.
$511.62
Ranked 31st. 66 times more than France

Production > Kilotons of oil equivalent 135,450
Ranked 22nd.
176,230
Ranked 16th. 30% more than France

Oil > Production per 1000 1.09 bbl/day
Ranked 69th.
24.3 bbl/day
Ranked 30th. 22 times more than France

Natural gas > Proved reserves 10.7 billion cu m
Ranked 77th.
246 billion cu m
Ranked 41st. 23 times more than France

Electricity > From other renewable sources 6.9% of total installed capacity
Ranked 29th.
8.3% of total installed capacity
Ranked 24th. 20% more than France

Natural gas > Production None None
Oil > Consumption > Million tonnes > Per capita 1.54 per 1 million people
Ranked 24th. 15% more than United Kingdom
1.34 per 1 million people
Ranked 28th.
Refined petroleum products > Consumption 1.79 million bbl/day
Ranked 12th. 11% more than United Kingdom
1.61 million bbl/day
Ranked 14th.
Electricity > Production per capita 8,403.04 kWh
Ranked 21st. 38% more than United Kingdom
6,083.3 kWh
Ranked 37th.

Gasoline > Road sector gasoline fuel consumption > Kt of oil equivalent 7,349
Ranked 19th.
14,988
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than France

Hydroelectric power > Production > KWh 58.19 billion
Ranked 12th. 11 times more than United Kingdom
5.09 billion
Ranked 52nd.

Electricity production from coal sources > KWh per capita 344.9
Ranked 28th.
2,271.46
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than France

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric > KWh per capita 377.77
Ranked 23th.
568
Ranked 17th. 50% more than France

Crude oil > Proved reserves per capita 1.29 bbl
Ranked 83th.
49.25 bbl
Ranked 39th. 38 times more than France
Crude oil > Imports per thousand people 19.96 bbl/day
Ranked 24th. 29% more than United Kingdom
15.5 bbl/day
Ranked 26th.

Oil > Proved > Reserves per capita 1.56 bbl
Ranked 82nd.
49.53 bbl
Ranked 39th. 32 times more than France

Primary Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent 262.9
Ranked 8th. 16% more than United Kingdom
226.9
Ranked 9th.
Refined petroleum products > Consumption per thousand people 27.41 bbl/day
Ranked 61st. 7% more than United Kingdom
25.62 bbl/day
Ranked 67th.
Electricity > Production > KWh 564.37 billion
Ranked 9th. 44% more than United Kingdom
392.28 billion
Ranked 11th.

Oil > Imports 2.39 million bbl/day
Ranked 7th. 60% more than United Kingdom
1.49 million bbl/day
Ranked 10th.

Electricity > Exports 56.69 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 32 times more than United Kingdom
1.75 billion kWh
Ranked 27th.

Electricity production from natural gas sources > KWh per capita 311.4
Ranked 27th.
1,577.56
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than France

Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy 374.3 million Mt
Ranked 18th.
496.8 million Mt
Ranked 11th. 33% more than France

Energy use > Equivalent in kilograms of oil per capita 4,257.74
Ranked 25th. 23% more than United Kingdom
3,465.18
Ranked 35th.

Crude oil > Production per thousand people 1.1 bbl/day
Ranked 82nd.
15.96 bbl/day
Ranked 36th. 15 times more than France

Electric power transmission and distribution losses > KWh 29.05 billion
Ranked 12th. 4% more than United Kingdom
27.86 billion
Ranked 13th.

Electricity production from oil sources > KWh per capita 49.03
Ranked 23th.
56.15
Ranked 21st. 15% more than France

Electricity production from nuclear sources > KWh per capita 6,474.77
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than United Kingdom
1,113.52
Ranked 15th.

Nuclear waste generated 2.18
Ranked 3rd.
3.98
Ranked 2nd. 83% more than France
Energy production > Kt of oil equivalent per 1000 2.03
Ranked 13th. 10% more than United Kingdom
1.85
Ranked 16th.

Electricity > Production by source > Nuclear 77.1%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United Kingdom
23.7%
Ranked 17th.
Electric power transmission and distribution losses > KWh per capita 444.41
Ranked 37th. The same as United Kingdom
444
Ranked 38th.

Electric power > Consumption > KWh > Per capita 7,899.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th. 27% more than United Kingdom
6,205.6 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th.

Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy per capita 5.73 Mt
Ranked 74th.
7.92 Mt
Ranked 56th. 38% more than France

Nuclear energy > Consumption 437 terawatt-hours
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than United Kingdom
88 terawatt-hours
Ranked 7th.
Electricity > Imports 12.52 billion kWh
Ranked 12th.
13.79 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 10% more than France

CO2 intensity > Kg per kg of oil equivalent energy use 1.38
Ranked 109th.
2.45
Ranked 53th. 77% more than France

Crude oil > Exports 0.0
Ranked 169th.
740,000 bbl/day
Ranked 14th.

Electricity > From nuclear fuels 50.8% of total installed capacity
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than United Kingdom
11.6% of total installed capacity
Ranked 13th.

Natural gas > Imports 47.71 billion cu m
Ranked 7th.
49.1 billion cu m
Ranked 6th. 3% more than France

Oil > Consumption > Million tonnes 94
Ranked 9th. 16% more than United Kingdom
80.8
Ranked 13th.
Electricity > Production > KWh > Per capita 8,776.46 per capita
Ranked 14th. 47% more than United Kingdom
5,986.06 per capita
Ranked 26th.

Hydroelectricity > Consumption per million 0.941
Ranked 29th. 12 times more than United Kingdom
0.0759
Ranked 99th.
Geothermal power use per million 22.33
Ranked 19th. 219 times more than United Kingdom
0.102
Ranked 48th.
Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Per capita 9.66 per 10 million people
Ranked 29th. 13 times more than United Kingdom
0.748 per 10 million people
Ranked 104th.
Power > Consumption > KWh 481.41 billion
Ranked 8th. 29% more than United Kingdom
373.36 billion
Ranked 10th.

Power > Consumption > KWh per capita 7,772.46
Ranked 20th. 27% more than United Kingdom
6,122.55
Ranked 33th.

Crude oil > Imports 1.3 million bbl/day
Ranked 7th. 34% more than United Kingdom
965,400 bbl/day
Ranked 11th.

Electricity > From fossil fuels 22.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 165th.
75.4% of total installed capacity
Ranked 89th. 3 times more than France

GDP created per unit of energy use 7.42
Ranked 41st.
9.84
Ranked 12th. 33% more than France

GDP per unit of energy use > PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent $8.04
Ranked 41st.
$10.33
Ranked 13th. 28% more than France

Oil > Exports per 1000 9.29 bbl/day
Ranked 15th.
22.69 bbl/day
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than France

Oil > Proved > Reserves 101.2 million bbl
Ranked 65th.
3.08 billion bbl
Ranked 30th. 30 times more than France

Oil > Consumption > Thousand barrels daily 1,975
Ranked 9th. 12% more than United Kingdom
1,756
Ranked 13th.
Road sector diesel fuel consumption > Kt of oil equivalent per million 475.65
Ranked 12th. 33% more than United Kingdom
357.2
Ranked 27th.

Electricity > Production by source > Fossil fuel 8.2%
Ranked 191st.
73.8%
Ranked 113th. 9 times more than France
Traditional fuel > Consumption 5.7%
Ranked 76th. 73% more than United Kingdom
3.3%
Ranked 87th.
Refined petroleum products > Imports 834,800 bbl/day
Ranked 5th. 23% more than United Kingdom
680,400 bbl/day
Ranked 8th.

Geothermal power use > Per capita 2.24e-05 per person
Ranked 20th. 226 times more than United Kingdom
9.93e-08 per person
Ranked 49th.
Energy use per $1000 GDP $136.70
Ranked 81st. 38% more than United Kingdom
$99.12
Ranked 113th.

Nuclear power > Production > KWh 439.73 billion
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than United Kingdom
63.03 billion
Ranked 10th.

Refined petroleum products > Production per thousand people 23.83 bbl/day
Ranked 34th.
24.88 bbl/day
Ranked 32nd. 4% more than France

Production and prices > Oil prices > Crude oil import prices $72.22 US dollars per barrel, av
Ranked 7th.
$73.80 US dollars per barrel, av
Ranked 6th. 2% more than France
Crude oil > Exports per thousand people 0.0
Ranked 168th.
11.88 bbl/day
Ranked 25th.

Natural gas > Consumption > Per capita 776,370.48 cu m per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.
1.5 million cu m per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th. 93% more than France

Electricity > Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 952.31 kWh
Ranked 25th. 12 times more than United Kingdom
82.35 kWh
Ranked 82nd.

Electricity > Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 59.71 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 12 times more than United Kingdom
4.93 billion kWh
Ranked 56th.

Oil > Imports per 1000 37.07 bbl/day
Ranked 11th. 53% more than United Kingdom
24.29 bbl/day
Ranked 20th.

Electric power transmission and distribution losses > Million kWh > Per capita 530.39 million kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.
535.39 million kWh per capita
Ranked 30th. 1% more than France

Imports > Kt of oil equivalent 137,753 kt of oil equivalent
Ranked 6th. 16 times more than United Kingdom
8,478 kt of oil equivalent
Ranked 36th.

Imports > Kt of oil equivalent > Per capita 2.28 kt of oil equivalent pe
Ranked 17th. 16 times more than United Kingdom
0.142 kt of oil equivalent pe
Ranked 66th.

Production > Kt of oil equivalent 137,416 kt of oil equivalent
Ranked 19th.
225,211 kt of oil equivalent
Ranked 13th. 64% more than France

Wind energy installation 386 MW
Ranked 16th.
888 MW
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than France
Primary Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent per million 4.19
Ranked 18th. 11% more than United Kingdom
3.79
Ranked 24th.
Oil > Consumption > Million tonnes per million 1.49
Ranked 26th. 11% more than United Kingdom
1.34
Ranked 27th.
Coal > Production > Million tonnes 0.9
Ranked 32nd.
25.1
Ranked 20th. 28 times more than France
Non-renewables > Nuclear > Nuclear share of electricity production 74.85%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than United Kingdom
18.1%
Ranked 18th.
Electricity > Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Energy supply > Renewable energy > Contribution of renewables to energy supply 6.9%
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
2.3%
Ranked 29th.
Wind energy installation per million 6.16 MW
Ranked 23th.
14.83 MW
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than France
Coal > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent > Share of total 0.4
Ranked 21st.
1.4
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than France
Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Terawatt-hours > Share of total 2.33
Ranked 10th. 9 times more than United Kingdom
0.27
Ranked 36th.
Electricity Generation > Terawatt-hours 572
Ranked 7th. 43% more than United Kingdom
400
Ranked 9th.
Nuclear > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent 101.4
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than United Kingdom
18.1
Ranked 9th.
Coal Proved > Reserves > Total 6,739
Ranked 8th.
23,473
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than France
Primary Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent > Per $ GDP 1.51e-10 per $1
Ranked 41st. 19% more than United Kingdom
1.27e-10 per $1
Ranked 53th.
Oil > Consumption > Thousand barrels daily > Share of total 2.49
Ranked 9th. 16% more than United Kingdom
2.14
Ranked 13th.
Coal > Production > Million tonnes oil equivalent per million 0.00797
Ranked 31st.
0.256
Ranked 19th. 32 times more than France
Nuclear > Consumption > Terawatt-hours per million 7.15
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than United Kingdom
1.33
Ranked 16th.
Hydroelectricity > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent 14.8
Ranked 10th. 9 times more than United Kingdom
1.7
Ranked 36th.
Electricity > Production by source > Hydro 14%
Ranked 101st. 16 times more than United Kingdom
0.9%
Ranked 133th.
Nuclear energy > Consumption in 1965 1.1 terawatt-hours
Ranked 4th.
15.1 terawatt-hours
Ranked 1st. 14 times more than France
Nuclear > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent per million 1.62
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than United Kingdom
0.302
Ranked 16th.
Power transmission and distribution losses > % of output 5.6%
Ranked 106th.
7.14%
Ranked 92nd. 28% more than France

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 54.46
Ranked 28th. 39% more than United Kingdom
39.07
Ranked 48th.

Natural gas > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent > Share of total 1.66
Ranked 13th.
3.65
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than France
Electricity > Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 96.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 69th. 18% more than United Kingdom
82.14 kWh per capita
Ranked 72nd.

Electricity > Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 986.63 kWh per capita
Ranked 25th. 12 times more than United Kingdom
82.39 kWh per capita
Ranked 83th.

Coal > Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent per million 0.199
Ranked 33th.
0.636
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than France
Electricity > Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 303.25 kWh per capita
Ranked 61st.
2,667.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th. 9 times more than France

Coal > Production in 1981 per million 0.409 million tonnes
Ranked 18th.
2.26 million tonnes
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than France
Hydroelectricity > Consumption in 1965 per million 0.939
Ranked 10th. 11 times more than United Kingdom
0.0865
Ranked 28th.
Coal Proved > Reserves > Anthracite and bituminous 183
Ranked 23th.
1,529
Ranked 10th. 8 times more than France

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