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Energy > Electricity Stats: compare key data on Greece & United Kingdom

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STAT Greece United Kingdom HISTORY
Consumption 56.4 billion kWh
Ranked 25th.
329.3 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Greece

Consumption > Per capita 5,443.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 32nd.
5,689.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th. 5% more than Greece

Consumption by households 16.88 billion kWh
Ranked 35th.
116.81 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Greece

Consumption by households per capita 1,519.73 kWh
Ranked 34th.
1,939.6 kWh
Ranked 24th. 28% more than Greece

Consumption by petroleum refineries 1.02 billion kWh
Ranked 24th.
5.62 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Greece

Consumption by petroleum refineries per capita 92.22 kWh
Ranked 19th.
93.38 kWh
Ranked 16th. 1% more than Greece

Consumption per capita 5,206.94 kWh
Ranked 31st.
5,670.09 kWh
Ranked 27th. 9% more than Greece

Exports 4.12 billion kWh
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than United Kingdom
1.75 billion kWh
Ranked 27th.

From other renewable sources 10.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 22nd. 27% more than United Kingdom
8.3% of total installed capacity
Ranked 24th.

Installed generating capacity 15.12 million kW
Ranked 36th.
93.45 million kW
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Greece

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 1,337.17 kW
Ranked 55th.
1,500.69 kW
Ranked 45th. 12% more than Greece

Production 50.43 billion kWh
Ranked 40th.
342.1 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Greece

Production > KWh 62.71 billion
Ranked 37th.
392.28 billion
Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Greece

Production > Per capita 5,541.6 kWh per capita
Ranked 44th.
6,104.36 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th. 10% more than Greece

Production per capita 5,300.75 kWh
Ranked 43th.
6,083.3 kWh
Ranked 37th. 15% more than Greece

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 3,267.84 kWh
Ranked 36th.
3,616.51 kWh
Ranked 32nd. 11% more than Greece

Production by source > Nuclear 0.0
Ranked 137th.
23.7%
Ranked 17th.
Imports 5.95 billion kWh
Ranked 26th.
13.79 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Greece

From nuclear fuels 0.0
Ranked 114th.
11.6% of total installed capacity
Ranked 13th.

Consumption in agriculture per capita 264.05 kWh
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
68.94 kWh
Ranked 42nd.

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 3,267.83 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd.
3,616.38 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th. 11% more than Greece

Production > KWh > Per capita 3,960.31 per capita
Ranked 40th.
5,986.06 per capita
Ranked 26th. 51% more than Greece

Consumption by households > Per capita 1,519.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th.
1,939.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th. 28% more than Greece

Thermal > Production per capita 4,785.95 kWh
Ranked 36th.
5,115.86 kWh
Ranked 31st. 7% more than Greece

From fossil fuels 69.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 96th.
75.4% of total installed capacity
Ranked 89th. 8% more than Greece

Production by source > Fossil fuel 94.5%
Ranked 84th. 28% more than United Kingdom
73.8%
Ranked 113th.
Consumption by industry and construction per capita 1,298.55 kWh
Ranked 46th.
1,973.16 kWh
Ranked 30th. 52% more than Greece

Net inland availability > Per capita 4,584.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 50th.
5,732.41 kWh per capita
Ranked 38th. 25% more than Greece

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 422.36 kWh
Ranked 47th. 5 times more than United Kingdom
82.35 kWh
Ranked 82nd.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 4.67 billion kWh
Ranked 58th.
4.93 billion kWh
Ranked 56th. 6% more than Greece

Wind > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 64,817.95 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 34% more than United Kingdom
48,284.39 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st.

Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita 92.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th.
93.38 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 1% more than Greece

Gross inland availability > Per capita 5,360.23 kWh per capita
Ranked 50th.
6,492.38 kWh per capita
Ranked 33th. 21% more than Greece

Thermal > Production 53.14 billion kWh
Ranked 31st.
308.1 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Greece

Hydro > Production 5.61 billion kWh
Ranked 52nd.
7.89 billion kWh
Ranked 39th. 41% more than Greece

Hydro > Production per capita 505.22 kWh
Ranked 49th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
131.03 kWh
Ranked 86th.

Consumption in agriculture 2.93 billion kWh
Ranked 22nd.
4.15 billion kWh
Ranked 17th. 42% more than Greece

Net > Production 55.74 billion kWh
Ranked 37th.
382.69 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than Greece

Consumption by households and other consumers 36.29 billion kWh
Ranked 33th.
217.8 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Greece

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 1,298.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 49th.
1,973.09 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th. 52% more than Greece

Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 151.57 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th. 82% more than United Kingdom
83.33 kWh per capita
Ranked 41st.

Net > Production per capita 5,019.83 kWh
Ranked 46th.
6,354.44 kWh
Ranked 35th. 27% more than Greece

Consumption > Date of > Information 2005 est. 2003
Production by source > Hydro 3.8%
Ranked 123th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
0.9%
Ranked 133th.
Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 51.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 47th.
384.58 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th. 8 times more than Greece

Consumption by crude petroleum fields 50 million kWh
Ranked 24th.
505 million kWh
Ranked 14th. 10 times more than Greece

Station use and station loss 4.28 billion kWh
Ranked 24th.
17.83 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Greece

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 758.02 kWh
Ranked 19th. 9 times more than United Kingdom
82.1 kWh
Ranked 72nd.

Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita 151.57 kWh
Ranked 34th. 82% more than United Kingdom
83.34 kWh
Ranked 40th.

Hydro > Production > Self-producer per capita 3.07 kWh
Ranked 32nd.
16.07 kWh
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Greece

Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 271.79 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th. 21% more than United Kingdom
225 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 264.05 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
68.94 kWh per capita
Ranked 45th.

Consumption in rail transport > Per capita 12.97 kWh per capita
Ranked 43th.
142.94 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 11 times more than Greece

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 4,688.15 kWh
Ranked 28th. 6% more than United Kingdom
4,438.67 kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 812.8 kWh
Ranked 45th.
2,665.87 kWh
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Greece

Production from coal sources > Kwh 35.38 billion kWh
Ranked 20th.
133.94 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Greece

Production from natural gas sources > % of total 15.29%
Ranked 61st.
40.59%
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Greece

Consumption by chemical industry 569 million kWh
Ranked 48th.
23.16 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 41 times more than Greece

Consumption in rail transport 144 million kWh
Ranked 46th.
8.61 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 60 times more than Greece

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 5.6 billion kWh
Ranked 37th.
32.22 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Greece

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 959.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 51st.
1,672.79 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th. 74% more than Greece

Energy balance requirement 10.66 billion kWh
Ranked 47th.
100.75 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 9 times more than Greece

Hydro > Production > Per capita 505.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 52nd. 4 times more than United Kingdom
131.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 88th.

Hydro > Production > Public 5.61 billion kWh
Ranked 52nd.
6.92 billion kWh
Ranked 42nd. 23% more than Greece

Imports > Per capita 706,437.56 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
201,660.83 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd.

Production from coal sources > % of total 60.16%
Ranked 13th. 77% more than United Kingdom
34.06%
Ranked 24th.

Net > Production > Per capita 5,019.81 kWh per capita
Ranked 54th.
6,354.21 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th. 27% more than Greece

Thermal > Production > Per capita 4,785.93 kWh per capita
Ranked 44th.
5,115.67 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th. 7% more than Greece

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 1.09 billion kWh
Ranked 49th.
40.78 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 38 times more than Greece

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 97.8 kWh per capita
Ranked 66th.
677.16 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th. 7 times more than Greece

Total > Production > Public 58.93 billion kWh
Ranked 36th.
355.86 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Greece

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 5,307.46 kWh per capita
Ranked 50th.
5,908.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th. 11% more than Greece

Total > Production > Self-producer 1.09 billion kWh
Ranked 54th.
44.67 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 41 times more than Greece

Wind > Production 1.27 billion kWh
Ranked 11th.
2.91 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Greece

Power plant capacity > Public wind 491,000 kW
Ranked 12th. 38 times more than United Kingdom
13,000 kW
Ranked 14th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh 8.38 billion kWh
Ranked 28th. 71% more than United Kingdom
4.92 billion kWh
Ranked 38th.

Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 97.8 kWh per capita
Ranked 68th.
741.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 21st. 8 times more than Greece

Production by source > Other 1.7%
Ranked 28th. 6% more than United Kingdom
1.6%
Ranked 31st.
Consumption by other consumers per capita 1,484.06 kWh
Ranked 35th.
1,607.97 kWh
Ranked 32nd. 8% more than Greece

Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 1,095.73 kWh
Ranked 42nd.
1,505.22 kWh
Ranked 35th. 37% more than Greece

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 504.14 kWh
Ranked 30th.
534.98 kWh
Ranked 27th. 6% more than Greece

Consumption by crude petroleum fields > Per capita 4.5 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th.
8.38 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th. 86% more than Greece

Power plant capacity > Public wind > Per capita 44.22 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 199 times more than United Kingdom
0.222 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th.

Power plant capacity > Public wind per 1000 44.22 kW
Ranked 11th. 198 times more than United Kingdom
0.223 kW
Ranked 20th.

Power plant capacity > Solar per 1000 0.0901 kW
Ranked 23th.
0.183 kW
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Greece

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 97.8 kWh
Ranked 61st.
677.19 kWh
Ranked 16th. 7 times more than Greece

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 5,405.28 kWh
Ranked 46th.
6,650.54 kWh
Ranked 35th. 23% more than Greece

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 17.92 kWh
Ranked 48th.
142.95 kWh
Ranked 12th. 8 times more than Greece

Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities per capita 99.33 kWh
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than United Kingdom
19.33 kWh
Ranked 24th.

Net inland availability 50.9 billion kWh
Ranked 36th.
345.24 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Greece

Production from oil sources > % of total 14.26%
Ranked 46th. 11 times more than United Kingdom
1.25%
Ranked 96th.

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 505.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 51st. 4 times more than United Kingdom
114.95 kWh per capita
Ranked 86th.

Hydro > Production > Self-producer 34 million kWh
Ranked 34th.
968 million kWh
Ranked 8th. 28 times more than Greece

Hydro > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 3.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 32nd.
16.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Greece

Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita 3,198.41 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 43% more than United Kingdom
2,238.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 812.8 kWh per capita
Ranked 46th.
2,667.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Greece

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 422.36 kWh per capita
Ranked 47th. 5 times more than United Kingdom
82.39 kWh per capita
Ranked 83th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 758.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th. 9 times more than United Kingdom
82.14 kWh per capita
Ranked 72nd.

Consumption by energy sector per capita 271.79 kWh
Ranked 25th. 21% more than United Kingdom
225.01 kWh
Ranked 30th.

Energy balance requirement per capita 959.75 kWh
Ranked 48th.
1,672.85 kWh
Ranked 33th. 74% more than Greece

Exports per capita 174.6 kWh
Ranked 19th. 8 times more than United Kingdom
20.72 kWh
Ranked 24th.

Gross inland availability per capita 5,360.25 kWh
Ranked 42nd.
6,492.61 kWh
Ranked 32nd. 21% more than Greece

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 97.8 kWh
Ranked 62nd.
741.68 kWh
Ranked 18th. 8 times more than Greece

Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita 3,198.42 kWh
Ranked 13th. 43% more than United Kingdom
2,237.28 kWh
Ranked 19th.

Consumption by energy sector 3.02 billion kWh
Ranked 25th.
13.55 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Greece

Station use and station loss > Per capita 385.45 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th. 30% more than United Kingdom
296.08 kWh per capita
Ranked 41st.

Thermal > Production > Public 52.06 billion kWh
Ranked 29th.
267.32 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Greece

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 4,688.13 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th. 6% more than United Kingdom
4,438.51 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Wind > Production > Per capita 114,012.97 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
48,284.39 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th.

Wind > Production > Public 1.27 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 1266 times more than United Kingdom
1,000,000 kWh
Ranked 25th.

Wind > Production > Self-producer 717 million kWh
Ranked 3rd.
2.91 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Greece

Station use and station loss per capita 385.45 kWh
Ranked 25th. 30% more than United Kingdom
296.09 kWh
Ranked 36th.

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 1,095.73 kWh per capita
Ranked 45th.
1,505.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th. 37% more than Greece

Consumption by pump-storage plants 841 million kWh
Ranked 16th.
3.71 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Greece

Consumption by transportation industry 199 million kWh
Ranked 48th.
8.61 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 43 times more than Greece

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 17.92 kWh per capita
Ranked 49th.
142.94 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 8 times more than Greece

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 504.14 kWh per capita
Ranked 34th.
534.96 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st. 6% more than Greece

Exports > Per capita 182.97 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th. 9 times more than United Kingdom
20.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 5,405.26 kWh per capita
Ranked 53th.
6,650.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th. 23% more than Greece

Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities 1.1 billion kWh
Ranked 12th.
1.16 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 6% more than Greece

Consumption by pump-storage plants per capita 75.74 kWh
Ranked 13th. 23% more than United Kingdom
61.55 kWh
Ranked 15th.

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 505.22 kWh
Ranked 48th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
114.95 kWh
Ranked 83th.

Net inland availability per capita 4,584.31 kWh
Ranked 42nd.
5,732.62 kWh
Ranked 34th. 25% more than Greece

Power plant capacity > Solar 1,000 kW
Ranked 22nd.
11,000 kW
Ranked 14th. 11 times more than Greece

Total > Production > Public per capita 5,307.47 kWh
Ranked 44th.
5,908.86 kWh
Ranked 37th. 11% more than Greece

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 51.24 kWh
Ranked 46th.
384.6 kWh
Ranked 14th. 8 times more than Greece

Consumption in rail transport per capita 12.97 kWh
Ranked 42nd.
142.95 kWh
Ranked 8th. 11 times more than Greece

Imports per capita 674.11 kWh
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
200.18 kWh
Ranked 22nd.

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 7.94%
Ranked 81st. 6 times more than United Kingdom
1.25%
Ranked 100th.

Consumption by pump-storage plants > Per capita 75.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th. 23% more than United Kingdom
61.55 kWh per capita
Ranked 16th.

Wind > Production per capita 114.01 kWh
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
48.29 kWh
Ranked 14th.

Power plant capacity > Solar > Per capita 0.09 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th.
0.183 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Greece

Consumption by crude petroleum fields per capita 4.5 kWh
Ranked 24th.
8.39 kWh
Ranked 20th. 86% more than Greece

Wind > Production > Self-producer per capita 64.82 kWh
Ranked 1st. 34% more than United Kingdom
48.29 kWh
Ranked 1st.

From hydroelectric plants 16.2% of total installed capacity
Ranked 85th. 9 times more than United Kingdom
1.8% of total installed capacity
Ranked 119th.

Wind > Production > Public per capita 114.01 kWh
Ranked 8th. 6649 times more than United Kingdom
0.0171 kWh
Ranked 25th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 60.02 billion kWh
Ranked 37th.
400.52 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than Greece

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 8.99 billion kWh
Ranked 52nd.
159.6 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 18 times more than Greece

Consumption by iron and steel industry 1.68 billion kWh
Ranked 36th.
5.02 billion kWh
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Greece

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 1,484.06 kWh per capita
Ranked 41st.
1,607.91 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th. 8% more than Greece

Consumption by other industries and construction 12.17 billion kWh
Ranked 42nd.
90.65 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 7 times more than Greece

Consumption by industry and construction 14.42 billion kWh
Ranked 43th.
118.83 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 8 times more than Greece

Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities > Per capita 99.33 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than United Kingdom
19.33 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th.

Consumption by other consumers 16.48 billion kWh
Ranked 33th.
96.84 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Greece

Gross inland availability 59.52 billion kWh
Ranked 35th.
391.01 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than Greece

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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