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STAT Iceland New Zealand HISTORY
Consumption 16.23 billion kWh
Ranked 49th.
40.76 billion kWh
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Iceland

Consumption > Per capita 31,147.35 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand
9,534.06 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th.

Consumption by households 690 million kWh
Ranked 117th.
12.61 billion kWh
Ranked 46th. 18 times more than Iceland

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 6,436.74 kWh
Ranked 13th. 23% more than New Zealand
5,253.88 kWh
Ranked 17th.

Consumption by households per capita 2,325.31 kWh
Ranked 21st.
3,050.15 kWh
Ranked 15th. 31% more than Iceland

Consumption per capita 51,742.71 kWh
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than New Zealand
9,280.33 kWh
Ranked 14th.

Exports 0.0
Ranked 49th.
0.0
Ranked 96th.

From other renewable sources 22.3% of total installed capacity
Ranked 5th. 59% more than New Zealand
14% of total installed capacity
Ranked 14th.

Installed generating capacity 2.58 million kW
Ranked 79th.
9.68 million kW
Ranked 44th. 4 times more than Iceland

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 8,109.02 kW
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than New Zealand
2,215.99 kW
Ranked 22nd.

Production 17.08 billion kWh
Ranked 58th.
43.54 billion kWh
Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Iceland

Production > KWh 11.98 billion
Ranked 81st.
43.84 billion
Ranked 48th. 4 times more than Iceland

Production > Per capita 38,783.7 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than New Zealand
10,304.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th.

Production by source > Nuclear 0.0
Ranked 48th.
0.0
Ranked 118th.
Production per capita 52,873.01 kWh
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than New Zealand
10,030.04 kWh
Ranked 15th.

Imports 0.0
Ranked 52nd.
0.0
Ranked 92nd.

From nuclear fuels 0.0
Ranked 39th.
0.0
Ranked 97th.

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 6,436.39 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 21% more than New Zealand
5,298.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th.

Consumption in agriculture per capita 808.81 kWh
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than New Zealand
330.68 kWh
Ranked 10th.

Production > KWh > Per capita 18,974.07 per capita
Ranked 3rd. 95% more than New Zealand
9,720.79 per capita
Ranked 11th.

Consumption by households > Per capita 2,325.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 25th.
3,076.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 32% more than Iceland

Thermal > Production per capita 20.22 kWh
Ranked 170th.
3,874.79 kWh
Ranked 45th. 192 times more than Iceland

From fossil fuels 4.7% of total installed capacity
Ranked 174th.
31.7% of total installed capacity
Ranked 155th. 7 times more than Iceland

Production by source > Fossil fuel 0.1%
Ranked 212th.
31.6%
Ranked 174th. 316 times more than Iceland
Net inland availability > Per capita 26,416.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand
9,040.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th.

Consumption by industry and construction per capita 19,846.06 kWh
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than New Zealand
3,601.44 kWh
Ranked 14th.

Power plant capacity > Geothermal > Per capita 781.8 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than New Zealand
105.88 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 24,425.32 kWh
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than New Zealand
6,610.64 kWh
Ranked 6th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 7.13 billion kWh
Ranked 43th.
27.02 billion kWh
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Iceland

Thermal > Production 6 million kWh
Ranked 201st.
16.02 billion kWh
Ranked 60th. 2670 times more than Iceland

Power plant capacity > Geothermal 232,000 kW
Ranked 8th.
434,000 kW
Ranked 6th. 87% more than Iceland

Hydro > Production 7.02 billion kWh
Ranked 42nd.
23.47 billion kWh
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Iceland

Power plant capacity > Geothermal per 1000 781.85 kW
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than New Zealand
104.99 kW
Ranked 2nd.

Gross inland availability > Per capita 28,677.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand
10,126.86 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th.

Hydro > Production per capita 23,654.18 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than New Zealand
5,677.45 kWh
Ranked 6th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 3,305.81 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than New Zealand
312.77 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th.

Net > Production 8.51 billion kWh
Ranked 89th.
41.51 billion kWh
Ranked 47th. 5 times more than Iceland

Geothermal > Production per capita 5,587.5 kWh
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than New Zealand
689.91 kWh
Ranked 2nd.

Consumption in agriculture 240 million kWh
Ranked 58th.
1.37 billion kWh
Ranked 36th. 6 times more than Iceland

Net > Production per capita 28,678.88 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than New Zealand
10,041.12 kWh
Ranked 12th.

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 19,844.99 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than New Zealand
3,632.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th.

Consumption by households and other consumers 1.91 billion kWh
Ranked 112th.
21.72 billion kWh
Ranked 49th. 11 times more than Iceland

Consumption > Date of > Information 2004 2003
Production by source > Hydro 82.5%
Ranked 24th. 43% more than New Zealand
57.8%
Ranked 47th.
Station use and station loss 173 million kWh
Ranked 95th.
1.45 billion kWh
Ranked 55th. 8 times more than Iceland

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 13.7 kWh
Ranked 100th. 2 times more than New Zealand
5.63 kWh
Ranked 108th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita 3,305.99 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than New Zealand
310.12 kWh
Ranked 25th.

Consumption by other transportation per capita 134.8 kWh
Ranked 5th. 57% more than New Zealand
85.88 kWh
Ranked 9th.

Geothermal > Production > Public per capita 5,587.5 kWh
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than New Zealand
683.37 kWh
Ranked 2nd.

Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 414.49 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than New Zealand
115.89 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd.

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 808.76 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than New Zealand
333.5 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th.

Power plant capacity > Public geothermal 232,000 kW
Ranked 8th.
426,000 kW
Ranked 6th. 84% more than Iceland

Consumption by chemical industry 19 million kWh
Ranked 66th.
221 million kWh
Ranked 54th. 12 times more than Iceland

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 381 million kWh
Ranked 116th.
3.04 billion kWh
Ranked 60th. 8 times more than Iceland

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 29,240.1 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than New Zealand
6,572.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th.

Energy balance requirement 8.68 billion kWh
Ranked 52nd.
26.94 billion kWh
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Iceland

Hydro > Production > Per capita 23,652.91 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than New Zealand
5,725.93 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th.

Hydro > Production > Public 7.01 billion kWh
Ranked 41st.
23.47 billion kWh
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Iceland

Imports > Per capita 0.0
Ranked 40th.
0.0
Ranked 77th.
Net inland availability 7.84 billion kWh
Ranked 85th.
37.06 billion kWh
Ranked 46th. 5 times more than Iceland

Net > Production > Per capita 28,677.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than New Zealand
10,126.86 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th.

Thermal > Production > Per capita 20.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 187th.
3,907.88 kWh per capita
Ranked 52nd. 193 times more than Iceland

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 1,000,000 kWh
Ranked 127th.
1.89 billion kWh
Ranked 38th. 1886 times more than Iceland

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 3.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 115th.
460.12 kWh per capita
Ranked 30th. 137 times more than Iceland

Total > Production > Public 8.68 billion kWh
Ranked 87th.
41.04 billion kWh
Ranked 49th. 5 times more than Iceland

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 29,243.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand
10,013.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th.

Total > Production > Self-producer 5 million kWh
Ranked 127th.
1.91 billion kWh
Ranked 40th. 383 times more than Iceland

Production from oil sources > Kwh 4 million kWh
Ranked 120th.
23 million kWh
Ranked 112th. 6 times more than Iceland

Station use and station loss per capita 583.01 kWh
Ranked 12th. 67% more than New Zealand
350.03 kWh
Ranked 30th.

Consumption by other energy producers > Per capita 414.49 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than New Zealand
43.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th.

Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 16.85 kWh per capita
Ranked 100th.
466.71 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st. 28 times more than Iceland

Consumption by other consumers per capita 3,302.62 kWh
Ranked 11th. 76% more than New Zealand
1,873.05 kWh
Ranked 29th.

Consumption by other energy producers per capita 414.51 kWh
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than New Zealand
42.82 kWh
Ranked 19th.

Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 16,476.04 kWh
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than New Zealand
3,237.86 kWh
Ranked 12th.

Imports per capita 0.0
Ranked 40th.
0.0
Ranked 74th.
Net inland availability per capita 26,417.6 kWh
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand
8,963.93 kWh
Ranked 15th.

Power plant capacity > Public geothermal per 1000 781.85 kW
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than New Zealand
103.05 kW
Ranked 2nd.

Total > Production > Public per capita 29,245.05 kWh
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand
9,928.4 kWh
Ranked 12th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 29,261.9 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than New Zealand
10,391.16 kWh
Ranked 12th.

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 134.8 kWh
Ranked 13th. 24% more than New Zealand
108.61 kWh
Ranked 21st.

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 23,640.7 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than New Zealand
5,677.45 kWh
Ranked 6th.

Production from oil sources > % of total 0.05%
Ranked 120th.
0.06%
Ranked 119th. 20% more than Iceland

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 23,639.43 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than New Zealand
5,725.93 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 24,423.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than New Zealand
6,653.12 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 13.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 101st. 2 times more than New Zealand
5.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 109th.

Consumption by energy sector per capita 414.51 kWh
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than New Zealand
114.9 kWh
Ranked 41st.

Energy balance requirement per capita 29,241.68 kWh
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than New Zealand
6,516.36 kWh
Ranked 7th.

Exports per capita 0.0
Ranked 36th.
0.0
Ranked 75th.
Gross inland availability per capita 28,678.88 kWh
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand
10,041.12 kWh
Ranked 13th.

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 16.85 kWh
Ranked 95th.
462.76 kWh
Ranked 27th. 27 times more than Iceland

Geothermal > Production 1.66 billion kWh
Ranked 8th.
2.85 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 72% more than Iceland

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 82.73%
Ranked 18th. 28% more than New Zealand
64.62%
Ranked 27th.

Consumption by energy sector 123 million kWh
Ranked 64th.
475 million kWh
Ranked 53th. 4 times more than Iceland

Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 64.03 kWh per capita
Ranked 43th. 19% more than New Zealand
53.92 kWh per capita
Ranked 46th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry 981 million kWh
Ranked 41st.
1.28 billion kWh
Ranked 39th. 31% more than Iceland

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 3,302.44 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 75% more than New Zealand
1,889.04 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th.

Consumption by other industries and construction 4.89 billion kWh
Ranked 65th.
13.38 billion kWh
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Iceland

Consumption by other transportation > Per capita 134.79 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 56% more than New Zealand
86.61 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th.

Consumption by other transportation 40 million kWh
Ranked 33th.
355 million kWh
Ranked 16th. 9 times more than Iceland

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 8.68 billion kWh
Ranked 90th.
42.96 billion kWh
Ranked 49th. 5 times more than Iceland

Consumption by industry and construction 5.89 billion kWh
Ranked 64th.
14.89 billion kWh
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Iceland

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 16.85 kWh
Ranked 167th.
3,418.56 kWh
Ranked 46th. 203 times more than Iceland

Consumption by other consumers 980 million kWh
Ranked 96th.
7.74 billion kWh
Ranked 50th. 8 times more than Iceland

Geothermal > Production > Public 1.66 billion kWh
Ranked 8th.
2.83 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 70% more than Iceland

Gross inland availability 8.51 billion kWh
Ranked 86th.
41.51 billion kWh
Ranked 47th. 5 times more than Iceland

Geothermal > Production > Public > Per capita 5,587.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than New Zealand
689.21 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd.

Station use and station loss > Per capita 582.98 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th. 65% more than New Zealand
353.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.

Thermal > Production > Public 5 million kWh
Ranked 199th.
14.13 billion kWh
Ranked 62nd. 2826 times more than Iceland

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 16.85 kWh per capita
Ranked 186th.
3,447.75 kWh per capita
Ranked 52nd. 205 times more than Iceland

From hydroelectric plants 73% of total installed capacity
Ranked 17th. 35% more than New Zealand
54.2% of total installed capacity
Ranked 33th.

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 16,475.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than New Zealand
3,265.51 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th.

Consumption by transportation industry 40 million kWh
Ranked 65th.
449 million kWh
Ranked 37th. 11 times more than Iceland

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 134.79 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 23% more than New Zealand
109.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 1,283.91 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 73% more than New Zealand
741.42 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th.

Exports > Per capita 0.0
Ranked 36th.
0.0
Ranked 78th.
Geothermal > Production > Per capita 5,587.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than New Zealand
695.8 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 29,260.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than New Zealand
10,479.89 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th.

Power plant capacity > Public geothermal > Per capita 781.8 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than New Zealand
103.93 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd.

Production by source > Other 17.5%
Ranked 3rd. 64% more than New Zealand
10.7%
Ranked 10th.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 1,283.98 kWh
Ranked 6th. 75% more than New Zealand
735.14 kWh
Ranked 17th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 3.37 kWh
Ranked 112th.
456.23 kWh
Ranked 26th. 135 times more than Iceland

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 64.03 kWh
Ranked 42nd. 20% more than New Zealand
53.46 kWh
Ranked 44th.

Consumption by other energy producers 123 million kWh
Ranked 28th.
177 million kWh
Ranked 24th. 44% more than Iceland

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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