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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.
Consumption in agriculture per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by households > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Thermal > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
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).
Net inland availability > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by industry and construction per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.
Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Wind > Production > Self-producer > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population
Hydro > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Gross inland availability > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Net > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
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).
Wind > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Power plant capacity > Solar > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by energy sector > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by public lighting > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption in agriculture > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption in rail transport > Per capita: 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. 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.
Consumption by other consumers > 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.
Net > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Solar > Production > Self-producer > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Thermal > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Power plant capacity > Public solar > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Total > Production > Public > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Production from oil sources > Kwh: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.
Power plant capacity > Public solar per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Total > Production > 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).
Consumption by other industries and construction per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Power plant capacity > Public wind > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Power plant capacity > Public wind per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Total > Production > Public per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by transportation industry per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption in rail transport 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.
Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
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 nuclear sources > Kwh > Per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Nuclear power refers to electricity produced by nuclear power plants. 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 hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants. 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.
Consumption by energy sector per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by public lighting per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
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.
Total > Production > Self-producer per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.
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.
Energy balance requirement > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Hydro > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Nuclear > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Nuclear > Production > Public > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Power plant capacity > Self-producer solar > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Station use and station loss > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Wind > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population
Station use and station loss per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by transportation industry > 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.
Consumption by other consumers per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production from nuclear sources > % of total: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Nuclear power refers to electricity produced by nuclear power plants.
Hydro > Production > Public 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.
Nuclear > Production > Public per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Power plant capacity > Self-producer solar per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Power plant capacity > Solar per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by chemical industry per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita: 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. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Nuclear > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Solar > Production > Self-producer per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Wind > Production > Self-producer per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
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.
Wind > Production > Public per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Thermal > Production > Public per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.

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STAT	Mexico	South Korea
Consumption	212.3 billion kWh Ranked 9th.	455.1 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Mexico
Consumption > Per capita	1,858.31 kWh per capita Ranked 64th.	7,515.58 kWh per capita Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Mexico
Consumption by households	42.63 billion kWh Ranked 16th.	50.87 billion kWh Ranked 13th. 19% more than Mexico
Consumption by households and other consumers per capita	632.34 kWh Ranked 104th.	3,553.78 kWh Ranked 34th. 6 times more than Mexico
Consumption by households per capita	384.97 kWh Ranked 99th.	1,056.84 kWh Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Mexico
Consumption per capita	1,558.97 kWh Ranked 25th.	8,173.72 kWh Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Mexico
Exports	1.29 billion kWh Ranked 32nd.	0.0 Ranked 145th.
From other renewable sources	3.3% of total installed capacity Ranked 46th. 2 times more than South Korea	1.5% of total installed capacity Ranked 66th.
Imports	603 million kWh Ranked 40th.	0.0 Ranked 136th.
Installed generating capacity	62 million kW Ranked 12th.	84.66 million kW Ranked 10th. 37% more than Mexico
Installed generating capacity per thousand people	525.93 kW Ranked 95th.	1,713.42 kW Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Mexico
Production	257.9 billion kWh Ranked 13th.	459.5 billion kWh Ranked 9th. 78% more than Mexico
Production > Per capita	2,228.18 kWh per capita Ranked 16th.	8,414.76 kWh per capita Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Mexico
Production by source > Nuclear	4.2% Ranked 28th.	36.6% Ranked 11th. 9 times more than Mexico
Production per capita	2,131.03 kWh Ranked 15th.	8,478.71 kWh Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Mexico
From nuclear fuels	2.2% of total installed capacity Ranked 21st.	20.9% of total installed capacity Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Mexico
Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita	679.22 kWh per capita Ranked 115th.	3,542.29 kWh per capita Ranked 41st. 5 times more than Mexico
Consumption in agriculture per capita	65.79 kWh Ranked 46th.	145.56 kWh Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Mexico
Consumption by households > Per capita	413.51 kWh per capita Ranked 108th.	1,053.42 kWh per capita Ranked 58th. 3 times more than Mexico
Thermal > Production per capita	1,706.92 kWh Ranked 73th.	4,929.1 kWh Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Mexico
From fossil fuels	76.2% of total installed capacity Ranked 86th. 7% more than South Korea	71.1% of total installed capacity Ranked 92nd.
Production by source > Fossil fuel	78.7% Ranked 109th. 26% more than South Korea	62.4% Ranked 126th.
Net inland availability > Per capita	1,719.94 kWh per capita Ranked 94th.	7,394 kWh per capita Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Mexico
Nuclear > Production	10.8 billion kWh Ranked 21st.	146.78 billion kWh Ranked 5th. 14 times more than Mexico
Consumption by industry and construction per capita	958.18 kWh Ranked 54th.	3,821.39 kWh Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Mexico
Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita	230.44 kWh Ranked 59th. 3 times more than South Korea	90.14 kWh Ranked 80th.
Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh	25.21 billion kWh Ranked 22nd. 6 times more than South Korea	4.33 billion kWh Ranked 59th.
Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita	78.57 kWh per capita Ranked 42nd.	894.79 kWh per capita Ranked 6th. 11 times more than Mexico
Consumption in agriculture	7.29 billion kWh Ranked 10th. 4% more than South Korea	7.01 billion kWh Ranked 11th.
Consumption by households and other consumers	70.02 billion kWh Ranked 18th.	171.07 billion kWh Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Mexico
Wind > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	87.3 kWh per 1,000 people Ranked 12th.	103.53 kWh per 1,000 people Ranked 10th. 19% more than Mexico
Thermal > Production	189.01 billion kWh Ranked 12th.	237.28 billion kWh Ranked 8th. 26% more than Mexico
Hydro > Production per capita	250.44 kWh Ranked 67th. 2 times more than South Korea	107.79 kWh Ranked 87th.
Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita	1,029.22 kWh per capita Ranked 56th.	3,809.03 kWh per capita Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Mexico
Hydro > Production	27.73 billion kWh Ranked 17th. 5 times more than South Korea	5.19 billion kWh Ranked 56th.
Net > Production	223.23 billion kWh Ranked 14th.	372.8 billion kWh Ranked 10th. 67% more than Mexico
Gross inland availability > Per capita	2,153.76 kWh per capita Ranked 92nd.	7,719.26 kWh per capita Ranked 25th. 4 times more than Mexico
Net > Production per capita	2,015.98 kWh Ranked 84th.	7,744.3 kWh Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Mexico
Consumption > Date of > Information	2003	2003
Production by source > Hydro	14.2% Ranked 99th. 18 times more than South Korea	0.8% Ranked 135th.
Wind > Production per capita	0.126 kWh Ranked 43th.	2.7 kWh Ranked 29th. 21 times more than Mexico
Power plant capacity > Solar > Per capita	0.155 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 21st.	0.29 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 16th. 87% more than Mexico
Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita	73.15 kWh Ranked 42nd.	897.69 kWh Ranked 6th. 12 times more than Mexico
Consumption by energy sector > Per capita	65.55 kWh per capita Ranked 49th. 60% more than South Korea	41 kWh per capita Ranked 55th.
Consumption by public lighting > Per capita	35.2 kWh per capita Ranked 18th.	168.74 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Mexico
Consumption in agriculture > Per capita	70.67 kWh per capita Ranked 43th.	145.09 kWh per capita Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Mexico
Consumption in rail transport > Per capita	11.51 kWh per capita Ranked 44th.	42.68 kWh per capita Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Mexico
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita	795.79 kWh Ranked 46th.	1,236.47 kWh Ranked 34th. 55% more than Mexico
Production from coal sources > Kwh	23.89 billion kWh Ranked 25th.	142.26 billion kWh Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Mexico
Production from natural gas sources > % of total	38.85% Ranked 36th. 2 times more than South Korea	16.2% Ranked 59th.
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh	87.05 billion kWh Ranked 8th. 47% more than South Korea	59.4 billion kWh Ranked 15th.
Consumption by iron and steel industry	8.1 billion kWh Ranked 16th.	43.21 billion kWh Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Mexico
Consumption by other consumers > Per capita	195.04 kWh per capita Ranked 103th.	2,343.78 kWh per capita Ranked 24th. 12 times more than Mexico
Consumption by other industries and construction	92.09 billion kWh Ranked 10th.	100.84 billion kWh Ranked 9th. 9% more than Mexico
Consumption by industry and construction	106.1 billion kWh Ranked 12th.	183.95 billion kWh Ranked 7th. 73% more than Mexico
Consumption by other consumers	20.11 billion kWh Ranked 29th.	113.19 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Mexico
Gross inland availability	222.03 billion kWh Ranked 14th.	372.8 billion kWh Ranked 10th. 68% more than Mexico
Production from coal sources > % of total	10.66% Ranked 49th.	38.8% Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Mexico
Net > Production > Per capita	2,165.44 kWh per capita Ranked 93th.	7,719.26 kWh per capita Ranked 25th. 4 times more than Mexico
Solar > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	0.34 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 17% more than South Korea	0.29 kWh per capita Ranked 8th.
Thermal > Production > Per capita	1,833.46 kWh per capita Ranked 80th.	4,913.16 kWh per capita Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Mexico
Thermal > Production > Self-producer	15.76 billion kWh Ranked 14th.	26.58 billion kWh Ranked 10th. 69% more than Mexico
Power plant capacity > Public solar	5,000 kW Ranked 5th. 5 times more than South Korea	1,000 kW Ranked 14th.
Power plant capacity > Public solar > Per capita	0.053 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 12th. 3 times more than South Korea	0.021 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 16th.
Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	152.87 kWh per capita Ranked 54th.	550.32 kWh per capita Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Mexico
Total > Production > Public	218.97 billion kWh Ranked 14th.	362.79 billion kWh Ranked 9th. 66% more than Mexico
Total > Production > Public > Per capita	2,124.09 kWh per capita Ranked 92nd.	7,512.17 kWh per capita Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Mexico
Total > Production > Self-producer	15.92 billion kWh Ranked 14th.	26.6 billion kWh Ranked 11th. 67% more than Mexico
Wind > Production	14 million kWh Ranked 34th.	130 million kWh Ranked 23th. 9 times more than Mexico
Power plant capacity > Public wind	2,000 kW Ranked 37th.	96,000 kW Ranked 17th. 48 times more than Mexico
Power plant capacity > Self-producer solar	16,000 kW Ranked 6th. 23% more than South Korea	13,000 kW Ranked 7th.
Production from oil sources > Kwh	69.59 billion kWh Ranked 5th. 3 times more than South Korea	27.68 billion kWh Ranked 12th.
Power plant capacity > Public solar per million	50.52 kW Ranked 12th. 2 times more than South Korea	20.77 kW Ranked 16th.
Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	154.47 kWh per capita Ranked 56th.	550.71 kWh per capita Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Mexico
Production by source > Other	2.9% Ranked 20th. 14 times more than South Korea	0.2% Ranked 56th.
Consumption by other industries and construction per capita	831.68 kWh Ranked 48th.	2,094.77 kWh Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Mexico
Power plant capacity > Public wind > Per capita	0.019 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 40th.	1.99 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 24th. 105 times more than Mexico
Power plant capacity > Public wind per 1000	0.0181 kW Ranked 40th.	1.99 kW Ranked 24th. 110 times more than Mexico
Total > Production > Public per capita	1,977.49 kWh Ranked 82nd.	7,536.54 kWh Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Mexico
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita	2,121.3 kWh Ranked 84th.	8,089.04 kWh Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Mexico
Consumption by transportation industry per capita	10.71 kWh Ranked 54th.	42.81 kWh Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Mexico
Consumption in rail transport per capita	10.71 kWh Ranked 43th.	42.81 kWh Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Mexico
Net inland availability	177.31 billion kWh Ranked 15th.	357.09 billion kWh Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Mexico
Production from oil sources > % of total	31.06% Ranked 30th. 4 times more than South Korea	7.55% Ranked 57th.
Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita	267.84 kWh per capita Ranked 62nd. 2 times more than South Korea	107.45 kWh per capita Ranked 88th.
Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita	234.15 kWh per capita Ranked 47th.	2,958.75 kWh per capita Ranked 15th. 13 times more than Mexico
Production from nuclear sources > Kwh > Per capita	90.09 kWh per capita Ranked 26th.	2,718.58 kWh per capita Ranked 11th. 30 times more than Mexico
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita	852.97 kWh per capita Ranked 44th.	1,235.37 kWh per capita Ranked 34th. 45% more than Mexico
Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita	247 kWh per capita Ranked 56th. 3 times more than South Korea	90.05 kWh per capita Ranked 80th.
Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita	681.97 kWh per capita Ranked 22nd. 18% more than South Korea	575.68 kWh per capita Ranked 25th.
Consumption by energy sector per capita	61.02 kWh Ranked 49th. 48% more than South Korea	41.13 kWh Ranked 54th.
Consumption by public lighting per capita	33.96 kWh Ranked 18th.	168.74 kWh Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Mexico
Energy balance requirement per capita	403.51 kWh Ranked 70th.	3,159.94 kWh Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Mexico
Exports per capita	11.2 kWh Ranked 28th.	0.0 Ranked 7th.
Gross inland availability per capita	2,005.11 kWh Ranked 82nd.	7,744.3 kWh Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Mexico
Total > Production > Self-producer per capita	143.81 kWh Ranked 54th.	552.49 kWh Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Mexico
Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total	11.25% Ranked 75th. 10 times more than South Korea	1.18% Ranked 103th.
Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita	218.46 kWh Ranked 48th.	2,961.41 kWh Ranked 15th. 14 times more than Mexico
Consumption by energy sector	6.76 billion kWh Ranked 17th. 3 times more than South Korea	1.98 billion kWh Ranked 32nd.
Energy balance requirement > Per capita	433.42 kWh per capita Ranked 72nd.	3,149.72 kWh per capita Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Mexico
Energy balance requirement	44.68 billion kWh Ranked 20th.	152.11 billion kWh Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Mexico
Hydro > Production > Per capita	269.01 kWh per capita Ranked 64th. 3 times more than South Korea	107.45 kWh per capita Ranked 91st.
Hydro > Production > Public	27.61 billion kWh Ranked 17th. 5 times more than South Korea	5.19 billion kWh Ranked 56th.
Nuclear > Production > Per capita	104.81 kWh per capita Ranked 25th.	3,039.27 kWh per capita Ranked 5th. 29 times more than Mexico
Nuclear > Production > Public > Per capita	104.81 kWh per capita Ranked 25th.	3,039.27 kWh per capita Ranked 5th. 29 times more than Mexico
Power plant capacity > Self-producer solar > Per capita	0.155 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 9th.	0.269 kW per 1,000 people Ranked 6th. 74% more than Mexico
Station use and station loss > Per capita	113.12 kWh per capita Ranked 69th.	343.62 kWh per capita Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Mexico
Thermal > Production > Public	173.25 billion kWh Ranked 11th.	210.7 billion kWh Ranked 10th. 22% more than Mexico
Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita	1,680.6 kWh per capita Ranked 80th.	4,362.85 kWh per capita Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Mexico
Wind > Production > Per capita	135.81 kWh per 1,000 people Ranked 43th.	2,691.84 kWh per 1,000 people Ranked 29th. 20 times more than Mexico
Wind > Production > Public	5 million kWh Ranked 38th.	125 million kWh Ranked 21st. 25 times more than Mexico
Wind > Production > Self-producer	9 million kWh Ranked 6th. 80% more than South Korea	5 million kWh Ranked 9th.
Station use and station loss per capita	105.32 kWh Ranked 62nd.	344.74 kWh Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Mexico
Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita	893.33 kWh per capita Ranked 49th.	2,088 kWh per capita Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Mexico
Consumption by transportation industry	1.19 billion kWh Ranked 26th.	2.06 billion kWh Ranked 18th. 74% more than Mexico
Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita	11.51 kWh per capita Ranked 53th.	42.68 kWh per capita Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Mexico
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita	368.27 kWh per capita Ranked 58th. 30% more than South Korea	284.26 kWh per capita Ranked 76th.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita	2,278.56 kWh per capita Ranked 92nd.	8,062.88 kWh per capita Ranked 26th. 4 times more than Mexico
Nuclear > Production > Public	10.8 billion kWh Ranked 21st.	146.78 billion kWh Ranked 5th. 14 times more than Mexico
Solar > Production > Self-producer	35 million kWh Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than South Korea	14 million kWh Ranked 6th.
Consumption by other consumers per capita	181.58 kWh Ranked 95th.	2,351.39 kWh Ranked 20th. 13 times more than Mexico
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita	342.86 kWh Ranked 61st. 20% more than South Korea	285.18 kWh Ranked 69th.
Production from nuclear sources > % of total	4.1% Ranked 25th.	35.65% Ranked 11th. 9 times more than Mexico
Hydro > Production > Public per capita	249.35 kWh Ranked 64th. 2 times more than South Korea	107.79 kWh Ranked 84th.
Imports per capita	5.08 kWh Ranked 31st.	0.0 Ranked 7th.
Net inland availability per capita	1,601.23 kWh Ranked 85th.	7,417.99 kWh Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Mexico
Nuclear > Production > Public per capita	97.58 kWh Ranked 24th.	3,049.13 kWh Ranked 5th. 31 times more than Mexico
Power plant capacity > Solar	16,000 kW Ranked 12th. 14% more than South Korea	14,000 kW Ranked 13th.
Power plant capacity > Self-producer solar per 1000	0.144 kW Ranked 9th.	0.27 kW Ranked 6th. 87% more than Mexico
Power plant capacity > Solar per 1000	0.144 kW Ranked 21st.	0.291 kW Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Mexico
Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita	142.32 kWh Ranked 52nd.	552.1 kWh Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Mexico
Consumption by chemical industry per capita	53.35 kWh Ranked 45th.	828.93 kWh Ranked 5th. 16 times more than Mexico
Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita	57.31 kWh per capita Ranked 44th.	826.25 kWh per capita Ranked 6th. 14 times more than Mexico
Station use and station loss	11.66 billion kWh Ranked 15th.	16.59 billion kWh Ranked 10th. 42% more than Mexico
Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita	636.26 kWh Ranked 22nd. 10% more than South Korea	576.2 kWh Ranked 24th.
Nuclear > Production per capita	97.58 kWh Ranked 24th.	3,049.13 kWh Ranked 5th. 31 times more than Mexico
Solar > Production > Self-producer per capita	0.316 kWh Ranked 7th. 9% more than South Korea	0.291 kWh Ranked 8th.
Wind > Production > Self-producer per capita	0.0813 kWh Ranked 13th.	0.104 kWh Ranked 10th. 28% more than Mexico
From hydroelectric plants	18.3% of total installed capacity Ranked 83th. 10 times more than South Korea	1.9% of total installed capacity Ranked 118th.
Wind > Production > Public per capita	0.0452 kWh Ranked 42nd.	2.6 kWh Ranked 27th. 58 times more than Mexico
Consumption by public lighting	2.98 billion kWh Ranked 7th.	7.87 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Mexico
Thermal > Production > Public per capita	1,564.6 kWh Ranked 73th.	4,377 kWh Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Mexico
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer	234.9 billion kWh Ranked 14th.	389.39 billion kWh Ranked 10th. 66% more than Mexico
Consumption by chemical industry	5.91 billion kWh Ranked 20th.	39.9 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Mexico
Consumption in rail transport	1.19 billion kWh Ranked 19th.	2.06 billion kWh Ranked 14th. 74% more than Mexico
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses	37.97 billion kWh Ranked 8th. 3 times more than South Korea	13.73 billion kWh Ranked 24th.

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; 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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