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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.
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.
Consumption by households and other consumers per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by households per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Thermal > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by households > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
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.
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).
Consumption by industry and construction per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Net inland availability > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Net > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Gross inland availability > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
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).
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production from oil sources > Kwh: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.
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. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Production by source > Other: The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by other consumers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
From hydroelectric plants: This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity by water-driven turbines, expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity.
Thermal > Production > Public per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
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. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
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.
Production from natural gas sources > % of total: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.
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 balance requirement > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Net > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Production from coal sources > % of total: 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.
Thermal > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Total > Production > Public > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Consumption by other consumers per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by other industries and construction per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Imports per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Net inland availability per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Total > Production > Public per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production from oil sources > % of total: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.
Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
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.
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.
Energy balance requirement per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Exports per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Gross inland availability per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.

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STAT	Hong Kong	Japan
Consumption	45.07 billion kWh Ranked 8th.	859.7 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 19 times more than Hong Kong
Consumption > Per capita	5,748.14 kWh per capita Ranked 38th.	7,701.96 kWh per capita Ranked 20th. 34% more than Hong Kong
Consumption by households	9.95 billion kWh Ranked 50th.	334.06 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 34 times more than Hong Kong
Consumption by households and other consumers per capita	5,297.07 kWh Ranked 16th. 9% more than Japan	4,837.56 kWh Ranked 19th.
Consumption by households per capita	1,460.11 kWh Ranked 39th.	2,614.49 kWh Ranked 18th. 79% more than Hong Kong
Consumption per capita	6,037.75 kWh Ranked 9th.	6,730.27 kWh Ranked 6th. 11% more than Hong Kong
Exports	497.4 million kWh Ranked 35th.	0.0 Ranked 67th.
From other renewable sources	0.0 Ranked 14th.	2.8% of total installed capacity Ranked 54th.
Imports	11.15 billion kWh Ranked 17th.	0.0 Ranked 66th.
Installed generating capacity	10.66 million kW Ranked 6th.	287 million kW Ranked 2nd. 27 times more than Hong Kong
Installed generating capacity per thousand people	1,489.95 kW Ranked 2nd.	2,251.86 kW Ranked 21st. 51% more than Hong Kong
Production	41.3 billion kWh Ranked 12th.	936.2 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 23 times more than Hong Kong
Production > Per capita	5,244.68 kWh per capita Ranked 46th.	8,490.7 kWh per capita Ranked 20th. 62% more than Hong Kong
Production by source > Nuclear	0.0 Ranked 169th.	29.8% Ranked 15th.
Production per capita	5,650.53 kWh Ranked 10th.	7,498.55 kWh Ranked 6th. 33% more than Hong Kong
From nuclear fuels	0.0 Ranked 14th.	17.1% of total installed capacity Ranked 11th.
Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita	5,197.59 kWh per capita Ranked 20th. 7% more than Japan	4,837.53 kWh per capita Ranked 23th.
Thermal > Production per capita	5,643.6 kWh Ranked 23th. 2% more than Japan	5,528.88 kWh Ranked 25th.
Consumption by households > Per capita	1,432.69 kWh per capita Ranked 47th.	2,614.47 kWh per capita Ranked 21st. 82% more than Hong Kong
From fossil fuels	100% of total installed capacity Ranked 3rd. 57% more than Japan	63.5% of total installed capacity Ranked 111th.
Production by source > Fossil fuel	100% Ranked 50th. 67% more than Japan	60% Ranked 133th.
Consumption by industry and construction per capita	596.78 kWh Ranked 70th.	2,714.95 kWh Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Hong Kong
Net inland availability > Per capita	5,783.17 kWh per capita Ranked 37th.	7,701.6 kWh per capita Ranked 21st. 33% more than Hong Kong
Consumption by households and other consumers	36.09 billion kWh Ranked 34th.	618.11 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 17 times more than Hong Kong
Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita	585.58 kWh per capita Ranked 78th.	2,714.93 kWh per capita Ranked 24th. 5 times more than Hong Kong
Net > Production	38.45 billion kWh Ranked 49th.	1.06 trillion kWh Ranked 3rd. 28 times more than Hong Kong
Thermal > Production	38.45 billion kWh Ranked 36th.	706.44 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 18 times more than Hong Kong
Net > Production per capita	5,643.6 kWh Ranked 41st.	8,311.17 kWh Ranked 20th. 47% more than Hong Kong
Gross inland availability > Per capita	6,474.31 kWh per capita Ranked 34th.	8,311.1 kWh per capita Ranked 22nd. 28% more than Hong Kong
Consumption > Date of > Information	2003	2003
Production by source > Hydro	0.0 Ranked 205th.	8.4% Ranked 109th.
Consumption by industry and construction	4.07 billion kWh Ranked 71st.	346.9 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 85 times more than Hong Kong
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita	5,643.6 kWh Ranked 43th.	8,627.25 kWh Ranked 20th. 53% more than Hong Kong
Consumption by other consumers	26.04 billion kWh Ranked 22nd.	283.08 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Hong Kong
Gross inland availability	44.95 billion kWh Ranked 44th.	1.06 trillion kWh Ranked 3rd. 24 times more than Hong Kong
Production from oil sources > Kwh	215 million kWh Ranked 93th.	98.32 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 457 times more than Hong Kong
Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita	31.69 kWh Ranked 87th.	769.59 kWh Ranked 18th. 24 times more than Hong Kong
Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita	585.58 kWh per capita Ranked 76th.	1,762.46 kWh per capita Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Hong Kong
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita	706.26 kWh per capita Ranked 20th. 79% more than Japan	394.67 kWh per capita Ranked 51st.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita	5,537.62 kWh per capita Ranked 50th.	8,627.18 kWh per capita Ranked 22nd. 56% more than Hong Kong
Production by source > Other	0.0 Ranked 172nd.	1.8% Ranked 27th.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita	719.78 kWh Ranked 18th. 82% more than Japan	394.68 kWh Ranked 49th.
Consumption by other consumers > Per capita	3,749.78 kWh per capita Ranked 10th. 69% more than Japan	2,215.47 kWh per capita Ranked 27th.
Consumption by other industries and construction	4.07 billion kWh Ranked 70th.	225.2 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 55 times more than Hong Kong
From hydroelectric plants	0.0 Ranked 15th.	7.8% of total installed capacity Ranked 103th.
Thermal > Production > Public per capita	5,643.6 kWh Ranked 19th. 24% more than Japan	4,551.58 kWh Ranked 30th.
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita	1,691.46 kWh Ranked 26th.	1,910.44 kWh Ranked 22nd. 13% more than Hong Kong
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer	38.45 billion kWh Ranked 50th.	1.1 trillion kWh Ranked 3rd. 29 times more than Hong Kong
Production from coal sources > Kwh	25.44 billion kWh Ranked 24th.	294.05 billion kWh Ranked 5th. 12 times more than Hong Kong
Production from natural gas sources > % of total	30.9% Ranked 39th. 36% more than Japan	22.79% Ranked 46th.
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh	11.47 billion kWh Ranked 46th.	244.08 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than Hong Kong
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses	4.9 billion kWh Ranked 41st.	50.43 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 10 times more than Hong Kong
Energy balance requirement > Per capita	936.69 kWh per capita Ranked 52nd.	3,098.35 kWh per capita Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Hong Kong
Energy balance requirement	6.5 billion kWh Ranked 61st.	395.89 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 61 times more than Hong Kong
Net inland availability	40.16 billion kWh Ranked 42nd.	984.06 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 25 times more than Hong Kong
Net > Production > Per capita	5,537.62 kWh per capita Ranked 46th.	8,311.1 kWh per capita Ranked 22nd. 50% more than Hong Kong
Production from coal sources > % of total	68.52% Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Japan	27.45% Ranked 32nd.
Thermal > Production > Per capita	5,537.62 kWh per capita Ranked 29th. About the same as Japan	5,528.84 kWh per capita Ranked 30th.
Total > Production > Public	38.45 billion kWh Ranked 50th.	969.14 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 25 times more than Hong Kong
Total > Production > Public > Per capita	5,537.62 kWh per capita Ranked 45th.	7,584.77 kWh per capita Ranked 23th. 37% more than Hong Kong
Thermal > Production > Public	38.45 billion kWh Ranked 34th.	581.57 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 15 times more than Hong Kong
Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita	5,537.62 kWh per capita Ranked 25th. 22% more than Japan	4,551.54 kWh per capita Ranked 37th.
Consumption by other consumers per capita	3,821.55 kWh Ranked 8th. 72% more than Japan	2,215.49 kWh Ranked 22nd.
Consumption by other industries and construction per capita	596.78 kWh Ranked 68th.	1,762.47 kWh Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Hong Kong
Imports per capita	1,677.95 kWh Ranked 5th.	0.0 Ranked 30th.
Net inland availability per capita	5,893.85 kWh Ranked 32nd.	7,701.66 kWh Ranked 19th. 31% more than Hong Kong
Total > Production > Public per capita	5,643.6 kWh Ranked 39th.	7,584.83 kWh Ranked 21st. 34% more than Hong Kong
Production from oil sources > % of total	0.58% Ranked 104th.	9.18% Ranked 54th. 16 times more than Hong Kong
Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita	3,696.71 kWh per capita Ranked 10th. 61% more than Japan	2,301.53 kWh per capita Ranked 18th.
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita	1,667.1 kWh per capita Ranked 26th.	1,910.41 kWh per capita Ranked 22nd. 15% more than Hong Kong
Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita	31.24 kWh per capita Ranked 89th.	769.57 kWh per capita Ranked 19th. 25 times more than Hong Kong
Energy balance requirement per capita	954.62 kWh Ranked 49th.	3,098.37 kWh Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Hong Kong
Exports per capita	563.04 kWh Ranked 9th.	0.0 Ranked 29th.
Gross inland availability per capita	6,598.22 kWh Ranked 30th.	8,311.17 kWh Ranked 20th. 26% more than Hong Kong
Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita	3,750.72 kWh Ranked 9th. 63% more than Japan	2,301.57 kWh Ranked 18th.

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.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption; World Development Indicators database; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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