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Energy > Electricity Stats: compare key data on Luxembourg & South Africa

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STAT Luxembourg South Africa HISTORY
Consumption 6.45 billion kWh
Ranked 69th.
234.2 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 36 times more than Luxembourg

Consumption > Per capita 13,587.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than South Africa
5,486.63 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.

Consumption by households 728 million kWh
Ranked 115th.
36.97 billion kWh
Ranked 19th. 51 times more than Luxembourg

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 4,480.2 kWh
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than South Africa
1,758.57 kWh
Ranked 55th.

Consumption by households per capita 1,565.06 kWh
Ranked 32nd. Twice as much as South Africa
783.29 kWh
Ranked 60th.

Consumption per capita 13,593.95 kWh
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than South Africa
5,002.35 kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Exports 2.62 billion kWh
Ranked 25th.
15.04 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 6 times more than Luxembourg

From other renewable sources 5.9% of total installed capacity
Ranked 31st. 12 times more than South Africa
0.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 71st.

Installed generating capacity 1.72 million kW
Ranked 90th.
44.26 million kW
Ranked 17th. 26 times more than Luxembourg

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 3,398.74 kW
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than South Africa
885.35 kW
Ranked 72nd.

Production 2.07 billion kWh
Ranked 80th.
257.9 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 125 times more than Luxembourg

Production > KWh 3.19 billion
Ranked 115th.
260.5 billion
Ranked 14th. 82 times more than Luxembourg

Production > Per capita 6,267.93 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th. 4% more than South Africa
6,000.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 41st.

Production by source > Nuclear 0.0
Ranked 182nd.
5.5%
Ranked 25th.
Production per capita 6,270.92 kWh
Ranked 34th. 15% more than South Africa
5,470.68 kWh
Ranked 42nd.

Imports 6.68 billion kWh
Ranked 25th.
11.89 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 78% more than Luxembourg

From nuclear fuels 0.0
Ranked 151st.
4.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 18th.

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 4,563.08 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than South Africa
1,770.21 kWh per capita
Ranked 64th.

Consumption in agriculture per capita 133.29 kWh
Ranked 24th. 14% more than South Africa
116.95 kWh
Ranked 29th.

Production > KWh > Per capita 1,189.26 per capita
Ranked 79th.
4,987.37 per capita
Ranked 34th. 4 times more than Luxembourg

Consumption by households > Per capita 1,594.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than South Africa
788.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 70th.

Thermal > Production per capita 6,840.69 kWh
Ranked 16th. 41% more than South Africa
4,859.8 kWh
Ranked 35th.

From fossil fuels 28.3% of total installed capacity
Ranked 160th.
90.8% of total installed capacity
Ranked 66th. 3 times more than Luxembourg

Production by source > Fossil fuel 57.3%
Ranked 139th.
93.5%
Ranked 88th. 63% more than Luxembourg
Consumption by industry and construction per capita 8,554.08 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than South Africa
2,327.62 kWh
Ranked 25th.

Net inland availability > Per capita 13,483.42 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than South Africa
4,229.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 56th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 101 million kWh
Ranked 104th.
2.2 billion kWh
Ranked 76th. 22 times more than Luxembourg

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 220.48 kWh
Ranked 63th. 5 times more than South Africa
47.23 kWh
Ranked 90th.

Hydro > Production 883 million kWh
Ranked 96th.
4.2 billion kWh
Ranked 61st. 5 times more than Luxembourg

Consumption in agriculture 62 million kWh
Ranked 78th.
5.52 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 89 times more than Luxembourg

Hydro > Production per capita 1,898.28 kWh
Ranked 14th. 21 times more than South Africa
88.96 kWh
Ranked 94th.

Net > Production per capita 8,822.81 kWh
Ranked 16th. 80% more than South Africa
4,896.43 kWh
Ranked 47th.

Net > Production 4.1 billion kWh
Ranked 113th.
231.1 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 56 times more than Luxembourg

Gross inland availability > Per capita 16,126.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than South Africa
4,878.86 kWh per capita
Ranked 55th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 3,741.99 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than South Africa
455.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th.

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 8,712.33 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than South Africa
2,343.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 28th.

Consumption by households and other consumers 2.08 billion kWh
Ranked 109th.
83 billion kWh
Ranked 16th. 40 times more than Luxembourg

Thermal > Production 3.18 billion kWh
Ranked 94th.
229.38 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 72 times more than Luxembourg

Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Production by source > Hydro 25.2%
Ranked 84th. 23 times more than South Africa
1.1%
Ranked 132nd.
Consumption in rail transport 95 million kWh
Ranked 47th.
3.28 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 35 times more than Luxembourg

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 102 million kWh
Ranked 138th.
15.28 billion kWh
Ranked 21st. 150 times more than Luxembourg

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 9,226.88 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 33 times more than South Africa
281.56 kWh per capita
Ranked 79th.

Energy balance requirement 4.21 billion kWh
Ranked 68th.
13.2 billion kWh
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Luxembourg

Hydro > Production > Per capita 1,933.4 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th. 22 times more than South Africa
89.55 kWh per capita
Ranked 98th.

Hydro > Production > Public 878 million kWh
Ranked 94th.
4.01 billion kWh
Ranked 61st. 5 times more than Luxembourg

Production from coal sources > Kwh 84 million kWh
Ranked 61st.
225.79 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 2688 times more than Luxembourg

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 4.13 billion kWh
Ranked 112th.
244.92 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 59 times more than Luxembourg

Wind > Production > Public per capita 111.79 kWh
Ranked 9th. 165 times more than South Africa
0.678 kWh
Ranked 35th.

From hydroelectric plants 2% of total installed capacity
Ranked 117th. 33% more than South Africa
1.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 122nd.

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 4,970.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than South Africa
1,672.85 kWh per capita
Ranked 30th.

Consumption by pump-storage plants 1.1 billion kWh
Ranked 13th.
4.16 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Luxembourg

Consumption by transportation industry 95 million kWh
Ranked 57th.
5.44 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 57 times more than Luxembourg

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 208.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 79% more than South Africa
116.11 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 223.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 87th.
325.9 kWh per capita
Ranked 67th. 46% more than Luxembourg

Exports > Per capita 5,108.99 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 18 times more than South Africa
290.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 9,053.91 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th. 73% more than South Africa
5,223.49 kWh per capita
Ranked 55th.

Power plant capacity > Solar > Per capita 54.74 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 428 times more than South Africa
0.128 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd.

Wind > Production per capita 111.79 kWh
Ranked 10th. 165 times more than South Africa
0.678 kWh
Ranked 39th.

Consumption by other consumers per capita 2,781.85 kWh
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than South Africa
858.33 kWh
Ranked 54th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 219.28 kWh
Ranked 83th.
323.76 kWh
Ranked 63th. 48% more than Luxembourg

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 1,887.53 kWh
Ranked 14th. 22 times more than South Africa
84.92 kWh
Ranked 94th.

Imports per capita 13,977.28 kWh
Ranked 1st. 65 times more than South Africa
216.63 kWh
Ranked 21st.

Net inland availability per capita 13,238.51 kWh
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than South Africa
4,201.53 kWh
Ranked 48th.

Power plant capacity > Solar 25,000 kW
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than South Africa
6,000 kW
Ranked 15th.

Power plant capacity > Public wind per 1000 75.24 kW
Ranked 7th. 355 times more than South Africa
0.212 kW
Ranked 36th.

Power plant capacity > Solar per 1000 53.75 kW
Ranked 1st. 423 times more than South Africa
0.127 kW
Ranked 22nd.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 956.66 kWh
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than South Africa
244.61 kWh
Ranked 36th.

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 638.83 kWh
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than South Africa
213.59 kWh
Ranked 26th.

Consumption by pump-storage plants > Per capita 2,419.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 27 times more than South Africa
88.79 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th.

Consumption in rail transport per capita 204.23 kWh
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than South Africa
69.49 kWh
Ranked 23th.

Consumption by chemical industry 275 million kWh
Ranked 51st.
10.08 billion kWh
Ranked 14th. 37 times more than Luxembourg

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 2.99%
Ranked 91st. 3 times more than South Africa
0.91%
Ranked 104th.

Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 636.57 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than South Africa
215 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th.

Station use and station loss 31 million kWh
Ranked 127th.
13.82 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 446 times more than Luxembourg

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 30.99 kWh
Ranked 91st. 3 times more than South Africa
9.99 kWh
Ranked 106th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita 3,674.02 kWh
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than South Africa
452.18 kWh
Ranked 12th.

Hydro > Production > Self-producer per capita 10.75 kWh
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than South Africa
4.05 kWh
Ranked 29th.

Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 2,419.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than South Africa
323.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th.

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 135.75 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th. 15% more than South Africa
117.73 kWh per capita
Ranked 30th.

Consumption in rail transport > Per capita 208.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than South Africa
69.95 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th.

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 5,884.02 kWh
Ranked 17th. 27% more than South Africa
4,615.19 kWh
Ranked 29th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 6,850.11 kWh
Ranked 5th. 79915 times more than South Africa
0.0857 kWh
Ranked 92nd.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 3.14 billion kWh
Ranked 67th. 785 times more than South Africa
4 million kWh
Ranked 91st.

Consumption by iron and steel industry 1.71 billion kWh
Ranked 35th.
21.34 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 12 times more than Luxembourg

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 2,833.31 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than South Africa
864.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 61st.

Consumption by other industries and construction 2.27 billion kWh
Ranked 84th.
78.44 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 35 times more than Luxembourg

Consumption by industry and construction 3.98 billion kWh
Ranked 72nd.
109.86 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 28 times more than Luxembourg

Consumption by other consumers 1.29 billion kWh
Ranked 91st.
40.51 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 31 times more than Luxembourg

Gross inland availability 7.37 billion kWh
Ranked 93th.
228.76 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 31 times more than Luxembourg

Imports > Per capita 14.05 million kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 65 times more than South Africa
216,674.92 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th.

Net inland availability 6.16 billion kWh
Ranked 95th.
198.31 billion kWh
Ranked 14th. 32 times more than Luxembourg

Net > Production > Per capita 8,986.03 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th. 82% more than South Africa
4,928.83 kWh per capita
Ranked 56th.

Thermal > Production > Per capita 6,967.23 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th. 42% more than South Africa
4,891.96 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 445 million kWh
Ranked 64th.
11.54 billion kWh
Ranked 17th. 26 times more than Luxembourg

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 974.36 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than South Africa
246.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th.

Total > Production > Public 3.67 billion kWh
Ranked 113th.
233.18 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 64 times more than Luxembourg

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 8,029.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th. 61% more than South Africa
4,973.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 53th.

Total > Production > Self-producer 468 million kWh
Ranked 66th.
11.74 billion kWh
Ranked 17th. 25 times more than Luxembourg

Wind > Production 52 million kWh
Ranked 27th. 63% more than South Africa
32 million kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Power plant capacity > Public wind 35,000 kW
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than South Africa
10,000 kW
Ranked 31st.

Station use and station loss > Per capita 67.88 kWh per capita
Ranked 86th.
294.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd. 4 times more than Luxembourg

Thermal > Production > Public 2.74 billion kWh
Ranked 96th.
217.83 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 80 times more than Luxembourg

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 5,992.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th. 29% more than South Africa
4,645.73 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th.

Wind > Production > Per capita 113,857.91 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 167 times more than South Africa
682.47 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th.

Wind > Production > Public 52 million kWh
Ranked 25th. 63% more than South Africa
32 million kWh
Ranked 30th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh 13 million kWh
Ranked 118th.
391 million kWh
Ranked 90th. 30 times more than Luxembourg

Station use and station loss per capita 66.64 kWh
Ranked 76th.
292.72 kWh
Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Luxembourg

Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 1,024.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than South Africa
250.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd.

Production by source > Other 17.5%
Ranked 4th.
0.0
Ranked 98th.
Production from coal sources > % of total 20.69%
Ranked 38th.
93.23%
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Luxembourg

Consumption by pump-storage plants per capita 2,375.54 kWh
Ranked 1st. 27 times more than South Africa
88.2 kWh
Ranked 10th.

Power plant capacity > Public wind > Per capita 76.64 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 360 times more than South Africa
0.213 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th.

Total > Production > Public per capita 7,883.34 kWh
Ranked 20th. 60% more than South Africa
4,940.5 kWh
Ranked 47th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 8,889.45 kWh
Ranked 17th. 71% more than South Africa
5,189.15 kWh
Ranked 47th.

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 204.23 kWh
Ranked 7th. 77% more than South Africa
115.34 kWh
Ranked 19th.

Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 4,880.06 kWh
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than South Africa
1,661.85 kWh
Ranked 26th.

Production from oil sources > % of total 3.2%
Ranked 84th. 15 times more than South Africa
0.21%
Ranked 121st.

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 1,922.45 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th. 22 times more than South Africa
85.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 99th.

Hydro > Production > Self-producer 5 million kWh
Ranked 46th.
191 million kWh
Ranked 25th. 38 times more than Luxembourg

Hydro > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 10.95 kWh per capita
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than South Africa
4.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 28th.

Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita 199.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 46th.
4,870.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 24 times more than Luxembourg

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 6,922.63 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 80496 times more than South Africa
0.086 kWh per capita
Ranked 92nd.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 222.81 kWh per capita
Ranked 62nd. 5 times more than South Africa
47.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 91st.

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 30.84 kWh per capita
Ranked 93th. 3 times more than South Africa
9.99 kWh per capita
Ranked 108th.

Consumption by energy sector per capita 2,375.54 kWh
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than South Africa
321.49 kWh
Ranked 18th.

Energy balance requirement per capita 9,059.29 kWh
Ranked 6th. 32 times more than South Africa
279.71 kWh
Ranked 76th.

Exports per capita 5,081.35 kWh
Ranked 1st. 18 times more than South Africa
290.21 kWh
Ranked 16th.

Gross inland availability per capita 15,833.33 kWh
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than South Africa
4,846.79 kWh
Ranked 46th.

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 1,006.11 kWh
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than South Africa
248.65 kWh
Ranked 40th.

Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita 200.26 kWh
Ranked 45th.
4,838.55 kWh
Ranked 6th. 24 times more than Luxembourg

Consumption by energy sector 1.1 billion kWh
Ranked 42nd.
15.17 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 14 times more than Luxembourg

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; 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.; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption

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