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Consumption 56.4 billion kWh
Ranked 25th.
859.7 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 15 times more than Greece

Consumption > Per capita 5,443.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 32nd.
7,701.96 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th. 41% more than Greece

Consumption by households 16.88 billion kWh
Ranked 35th.
334.06 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 20 times more than Greece

Consumption by households per capita 1,519.73 kWh
Ranked 34th.
2,614.49 kWh
Ranked 18th. 72% more than Greece

Consumption by petroleum refineries 1.02 billion kWh
Ranked 24th.
11.83 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 12 times more than Greece

Consumption by petroleum refineries per capita 92.22 kWh
Ranked 19th.
92.59 kWh
Ranked 17th. About the same as Greece

Consumption per capita 5,206.94 kWh
Ranked 31st.
6,730.27 kWh
Ranked 6th. 29% more than Greece

Exports 4.12 billion kWh
Ranked 22nd.
0.0
Ranked 67th.

From other renewable sources 10.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Japan
2.8% of total installed capacity
Ranked 54th.

Installed generating capacity 15.12 million kW
Ranked 36th.
287 million kW
Ranked 2nd. 19 times more than Greece

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 1,337.17 kW
Ranked 55th.
2,251.86 kW
Ranked 21st. 68% more than Greece

Production 50.43 billion kWh
Ranked 40th.
936.2 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 19 times more than Greece

Production > KWh 62.71 billion
Ranked 37th.
1.12 trillion
Ranked 4th. 18 times more than Greece

Production > Per capita 5,541.6 kWh per capita
Ranked 44th.
8,490.7 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th. 53% more than Greece

Production per capita 5,300.75 kWh
Ranked 43th.
7,498.55 kWh
Ranked 6th. 41% more than Greece

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 3,267.84 kWh
Ranked 36th.
4,837.56 kWh
Ranked 19th. 48% more than Greece

Production by source > Nuclear 0.0
Ranked 137th.
29.8%
Ranked 15th.
Imports 5.95 billion kWh
Ranked 26th.
0.0
Ranked 66th.

From nuclear fuels 0.0
Ranked 114th.
17.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 11th.

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 3,267.83 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd.
4,837.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th. 48% more than Greece

Consumption in agriculture per capita 264.05 kWh
Ranked 13th. 35 times more than Japan
7.58 kWh
Ranked 76th.

Production > KWh > Per capita 3,960.31 per capita
Ranked 40th.
7,801.88 per capita
Ranked 17th. 97% more than Greece

Thermal > Production per capita 4,785.95 kWh
Ranked 36th.
5,528.88 kWh
Ranked 25th. 16% more than Greece

Consumption by households > Per capita 1,519.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th.
2,614.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 21st. 72% more than Greece

From fossil fuels 69.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 96th. 9% more than Japan
63.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 111th.

Production by source > Fossil fuel 94.5%
Ranked 84th. 58% more than Japan
60%
Ranked 133th.
Power plant capacity > Geothermal > Per capita 10.57 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Japan
4.19 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th.

Net inland availability > Per capita 4,584.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 50th.
7,701.6 kWh per capita
Ranked 21st. 68% more than Greece

Consumption by industry and construction per capita 1,298.55 kWh
Ranked 46th.
2,714.95 kWh
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Greece

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 422.36 kWh
Ranked 47th.
736.24 kWh
Ranked 36th. 74% more than Greece

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 4.67 billion kWh
Ranked 58th.
94.06 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 20 times more than Greece

Consumption by households and other consumers 36.29 billion kWh
Ranked 33th.
618.11 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 17 times more than Greece

Net > Production 55.74 billion kWh
Ranked 37th.
1.06 trillion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 19 times more than Greece

Geothermal > Production per capita 0.181 kWh
Ranked 17th.
23.69 kWh
Ranked 12th. 131 times more than Greece

Power plant capacity > Geothermal per 1000 10.57 kW
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Japan
4.19 kW
Ranked 9th.

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 1,298.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 49th.
2,714.93 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Greece

Consumption in agriculture 2.93 billion kWh
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Japan
969 million kWh
Ranked 42nd.

Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 151.57 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th.
533.86 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Greece

Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita 92.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th.
92.59 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th. About the same as Greece

Hydro > Production per capita 505.22 kWh
Ranked 49th.
675.81 kWh
Ranked 39th. 34% more than Greece

Gross inland availability > Per capita 5,360.23 kWh per capita
Ranked 50th.
8,311.1 kWh per capita
Ranked 22nd. 55% more than Greece

Hydro > Production 5.61 billion kWh
Ranked 52nd.
86.35 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 15 times more than Greece

Thermal > Production 53.14 billion kWh
Ranked 31st.
706.44 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than Greece

Wind > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 64,817.95 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Japan
13,680.4 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd.

Power plant capacity > Geothermal 115,000 kW
Ranked 10th.
535,000 kW
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Greece

Net > Production per capita 5,019.83 kWh
Ranked 46th.
8,311.17 kWh
Ranked 20th. 66% more than Greece

Consumption > Date of > Information 2005 est. 2003
Production by source > Hydro 3.8%
Ranked 123th.
8.4%
Ranked 109th. 2 times more than Greece
Consumption by iron and steel industry 1.68 billion kWh
Ranked 36th.
68.21 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 41 times more than Greece

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 1,484.06 kWh per capita
Ranked 41st.
2,215.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th. 49% more than Greece

Consumption by other industries and construction 12.17 billion kWh
Ranked 42nd.
225.2 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 19 times more than Greece

Consumption by industry and construction 14.42 billion kWh
Ranked 43th.
346.9 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 24 times more than Greece

Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities > Per capita 99.33 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 18 times more than Japan
5.39 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th.

Consumption by other consumers 16.48 billion kWh
Ranked 33th.
283.08 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 17 times more than Greece

Geothermal > Production > Public 2 million kWh
Ranked 16th.
3.03 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 1514 times more than Greece

Gross inland availability 59.52 billion kWh
Ranked 35th.
1.06 trillion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 18 times more than Greece

Geothermal > Production > Public > Per capita 0.181 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th.
23.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 131 times more than Greece

Station use and station loss > Per capita 385.45 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th. 22% more than Japan
316.08 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Thermal > Production > Public 52.06 billion kWh
Ranked 29th.
581.57 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 11 times more than Greece

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 4,688.13 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th. 3% more than Japan
4,551.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th.

Wind > Production > Per capita 114,012.97 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 8 times more than Japan
13,727.36 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th.

Wind > Production > Public 1.27 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 211 times more than Japan
6 million kWh
Ranked 37th.

Wind > Production > Self-producer 717 million kWh
Ranked 3rd.
1.75 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Greece

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 1,095.73 kWh per capita
Ranked 45th.
1,762.46 kWh per capita
Ranked 28th. 61% more than Greece

Consumption by pump-storage plants 841 million kWh
Ranked 16th.
11.43 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Greece

Consumption by transportation industry 199 million kWh
Ranked 48th.
19.06 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 96 times more than Greece

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 17.92 kWh per capita
Ranked 49th.
149.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 8 times more than Greece

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 504.14 kWh per capita
Ranked 34th. 28% more than Japan
394.67 kWh per capita
Ranked 51st.

Geothermal > Production > Per capita 0.181 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th.
23.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 131 times more than Greece

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 5,405.26 kWh per capita
Ranked 53th.
8,627.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 22nd. 60% more than Greece

Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities 1.1 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 63% more than Japan
678 million kWh
Ranked 20th.

Consumption by other consumers per capita 1,484.06 kWh
Ranked 35th.
2,215.49 kWh
Ranked 22nd. 49% more than Greece

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 504.14 kWh
Ranked 30th. 28% more than Japan
394.68 kWh
Ranked 49th.

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 505.22 kWh
Ranked 48th.
624.38 kWh
Ranked 39th. 24% more than Greece

Imports per capita 674.11 kWh
Ranked 16th.
0.0
Ranked 30th.
Net inland availability per capita 4,584.31 kWh
Ranked 42nd.
7,701.66 kWh
Ranked 19th. 68% more than Greece

Power plant capacity > Solar 1,000 kW
Ranked 22nd.
1.42 million kW
Ranked 2nd. 1421 times more than Greece

Power plant capacity > Public wind > Per capita 44.22 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 1426 times more than Japan
0.031 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th.

Power plant capacity > Solar per 1000 0.0901 kW
Ranked 23th.
11.12 kW
Ranked 4th. 123 times more than Greece

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 97.8 kWh
Ranked 61st.
977.3 kWh
Ranked 8th. 10 times more than Greece

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 5,405.28 kWh
Ranked 46th.
8,627.25 kWh
Ranked 20th. 60% more than Greece

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 17.92 kWh
Ranked 48th.
149.15 kWh
Ranked 11th. 8 times more than Greece

Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities per capita 99.33 kWh
Ranked 7th. 18 times more than Japan
5.39 kWh
Ranked 30th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh 8.38 billion kWh
Ranked 28th.
98.32 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Greece

Energy balance requirement per capita 959.75 kWh
Ranked 48th.
3,098.37 kWh
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Greece

Exports per capita 174.6 kWh
Ranked 19th.
0.0
Ranked 29th.
Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 7.94%
Ranked 81st.
8.78%
Ranked 78th. 11% more than Greece

Consumption by pump-storage plants > Per capita 75.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th.
89.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 10th. 18% more than Greece

Power plant capacity > Public geothermal > Per capita 10.57 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Japan
3.89 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita 151.57 kWh
Ranked 34th.
533.87 kWh
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Greece

Wind > Production > Self-producer per capita 64.82 kWh
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Japan
13.68 kWh
Ranked 3rd.

From hydroelectric plants 16.2% of total installed capacity
Ranked 85th. 2 times more than Japan
7.8% of total installed capacity
Ranked 103th.

Wind > Production > Public per capita 114.01 kWh
Ranked 8th. 2428 times more than Japan
0.047 kWh
Ranked 41st.

Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 271.79 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th. 38% more than Japan
197.55 kWh per capita
Ranked 33th.

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 264.05 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th. 35 times more than Japan
7.58 kWh per capita
Ranked 78th.

Consumption in rail transport > Per capita 12.97 kWh per capita
Ranked 43th.
149.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 12 times more than Greece

Power plant capacity > Public geothermal 115,000 kW
Ranked 10th.
497,000 kW
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Greece

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 4,688.15 kWh
Ranked 28th. 3% more than Japan
4,551.58 kWh
Ranked 30th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 60.02 billion kWh
Ranked 37th.
1.1 trillion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 18 times more than Greece

Production from coal sources > Kwh 35.38 billion kWh
Ranked 20th.
294.05 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Greece

Production from natural gas sources > % of total 15.29%
Ranked 61st.
22.79%
Ranked 46th. 49% more than Greece

Power plant capacity > Solar > Per capita 0.09 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th.
11.12 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 124 times more than Greece

Hydro > Production > Self-producer per capita 3.07 kWh
Ranked 32nd.
51.43 kWh
Ranked 11th. 17 times more than Greece

Geothermal > Production > Public per capita 0.181 kWh
Ranked 17th.
23.69 kWh
Ranked 12th. 131 times more than Greece

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 812.8 kWh
Ranked 45th.
1,910.44 kWh
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Greece

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 8.99 billion kWh
Ranked 52nd.
244.08 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 27 times more than Greece

Consumption by chemical industry 569 million kWh
Ranked 48th.
53.49 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 94 times more than Greece

Consumption in rail transport 144 million kWh
Ranked 46th.
19.06 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 132 times more than Greece

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 5.6 billion kWh
Ranked 37th.
50.43 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Greece

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 959.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 51st.
3,098.35 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Greece

Energy balance requirement 10.66 billion kWh
Ranked 47th.
395.89 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 37 times more than Greece

Hydro > Production > Per capita 505.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 52nd.
675.8 kWh per capita
Ranked 41st. 34% more than Greece

Hydro > Production > Public 5.61 billion kWh
Ranked 52nd.
79.78 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 14 times more than Greece

Net inland availability 50.9 billion kWh
Ranked 36th.
984.06 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 19 times more than Greece

Net > Production > Per capita 5,019.81 kWh per capita
Ranked 54th.
8,311.1 kWh per capita
Ranked 22nd. 66% more than Greece

Production from coal sources > % of total 60.16%
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Japan
27.45%
Ranked 32nd.

Thermal > Production > Per capita 4,785.93 kWh per capita
Ranked 44th.
5,528.84 kWh per capita
Ranked 30th. 16% more than Greece

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 1.09 billion kWh
Ranked 49th.
124.87 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 115 times more than Greece

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 97.8 kWh per capita
Ranked 66th.
977.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 10 times more than Greece

Total > Production > Public 58.93 billion kWh
Ranked 36th.
969.14 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 16 times more than Greece

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 5,307.46 kWh per capita
Ranked 50th.
7,584.77 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th. 43% more than Greece

Total > Production > Self-producer 1.09 billion kWh
Ranked 54th.
133.19 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 123 times more than Greece

Wind > Production 1.27 billion kWh
Ranked 11th.
1.75 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 39% more than Greece

Power plant capacity > Public wind 491,000 kW
Ranked 12th. 123 times more than Japan
4,000 kW
Ranked 34th.

Station use and station loss per capita 385.45 kWh
Ranked 25th. 22% more than Japan
316.08 kWh
Ranked 34th.

Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 97.8 kWh per capita
Ranked 68th.
1,042.42 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 11 times more than Greece

Production by source > Other 1.7%
Ranked 28th.
1.8%
Ranked 27th. 6% more than Greece
Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 1,095.73 kWh
Ranked 42nd.
1,762.47 kWh
Ranked 24th. 61% more than Greece

Consumption by pump-storage plants per capita 75.74 kWh
Ranked 13th.
89.47 kWh
Ranked 9th. 18% more than Greece

Power plant capacity > Public geothermal per 1000 10.57 kW
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Japan
3.89 kW
Ranked 9th.

Power plant capacity > Public wind per 1000 44.22 kW
Ranked 11th. 1412 times more than Japan
0.0313 kW
Ranked 39th.

Total > Production > Public per capita 5,307.47 kWh
Ranked 44th.
7,584.83 kWh
Ranked 21st. 43% more than Greece

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 51.24 kWh
Ranked 46th.
418.61 kWh
Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Greece

Consumption in rail transport per capita 12.97 kWh
Ranked 42nd.
149.15 kWh
Ranked 7th. 12 times more than Greece

Production from oil sources > % of total 14.26%
Ranked 46th. 55% more than Japan
9.18%
Ranked 54th.

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 505.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 51st.
624.38 kWh per capita
Ranked 41st. 24% more than Greece

Hydro > Production > Self-producer 34 million kWh
Ranked 34th.
6.57 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 193 times more than Greece

Hydro > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 3.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 32nd.
51.43 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 17 times more than Greece

Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita 3,198.41 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 39% more than Japan
2,301.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 812.8 kWh per capita
Ranked 46th.
1,910.41 kWh per capita
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Greece

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 422.36 kWh per capita
Ranked 47th.
736.23 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th. 74% more than Greece

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 758.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th.
769.57 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th. 2% more than Greece

Consumption by energy sector per capita 271.79 kWh
Ranked 25th. 38% more than Japan
197.55 kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Gross inland availability per capita 5,360.25 kWh
Ranked 42nd.
8,311.17 kWh
Ranked 20th. 55% more than Greece

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 97.8 kWh
Ranked 62nd.
1,042.43 kWh
Ranked 9th. 11 times more than Greece

Geothermal > Production 2 million kWh
Ranked 17th.
3.03 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 1514 times more than Greece

Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita 3,198.42 kWh
Ranked 13th. 39% more than Japan
2,301.57 kWh
Ranked 18th.

Consumption by energy sector 3.02 billion kWh
Ranked 25th.
25.24 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Greece

Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 51.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 47th.
418.61 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th. 8 times more than Greece

Station use and station loss 4.28 billion kWh
Ranked 24th.
40.39 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Greece

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 758.02 kWh
Ranked 19th.
769.59 kWh
Ranked 18th. 2% more than Greece

Wind > Production per capita 114.01 kWh
Ranked 9th. 8 times more than Japan
13.73 kWh
Ranked 23th.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics \xA9 OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), Energy Statistics and Balances of Non-OECD Countries, Energy Statistics of OECD Countries, and Energy Balances of OECD Countries.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption

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