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STAT NATO countries United States HISTORY
Consumption 2.86 trillion kWh
3.89 trillion kWh
36% more than all NATO countries combined

Consumption > Per capita 7,570.41 kWh per capita
12,747.49 kWh per capita
68% more than NATO countries average

Consumption by households 720.07 billion kWh
1.36 trillion kWh
89% more than all NATO countries combined

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 3,373.34 kWh
9,437.73 kWh
3 times more than NATO countries average

Consumption by households per capita 1,678.88 kWh
4,599.49 kWh
3 times more than NATO countries average

Consumption per capita 7,517.46 kWh
12,736.19 kWh
69% more than NATO countries average

Exports 346.88 billion kWh
29 times more than United States
12 billion kWh

From other renewable sources 9.29% of total installed capacity
75% more than United States
5.3% of total installed capacity
Imports 304.99 billion kWh
5 times more than United States
59.26 billion kWh

Installed generating capacity 869.63 million kW
1.04 billion kW
19% more than all NATO countries combined
Production 3.7 trillion kWh
4.1 trillion kWh
11% more than all NATO countries combined

Production > KWh 153.6 billion
4.32 trillion
28 times more than NATO countries average

Production > Per capita 8,147.23 kWh per capita
13,527.54 kWh per capita
66% more than NATO countries average

Production by source > Nuclear 19.09%
20.7%
8% more than NATO countries average
Production per capita 8,066.08 kWh
13,515.56 kWh
68% more than NATO countries average

From nuclear fuels 8.59% of total installed capacity
9.7% of total installed capacity
13% more than NATO countries average
Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 3,375.26 kWh per capita
9,409.27 kWh per capita
3 times more than NATO countries average

Production > KWh > Per capita 7,079.44 per capita
13,553.55 per capita
91% more than NATO countries average

Thermal > Production per capita 3,310.52 kWh
10,659.14 kWh
3 times more than NATO countries average

Consumption by households > Per capita 1,679.78 kWh per capita
4,585.62 kWh per capita
3 times more than NATO countries average

From fossil fuels 48.29% of total installed capacity
75.3% of total installed capacity
56% more than NATO countries average
Production by source > Fossil fuel 51.85%
71.4%
38% more than NATO countries average
Consumption by industry and construction per capita 3,278.83 kWh
5% more than United States
3,126.15 kWh

Net inland availability > Per capita 6,766.14 kWh per capita
12,551.32 kWh per capita
86% more than NATO countries average

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 723.07 billion kWh
3 times more than United States
271.12 billion kWh

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 2,696.27 kWh
3 times more than United States
925.93 kWh

Hydro > Production per capita 3,138.84 kWh
3 times more than United States
982.76 kWh

Thermal > Production 1.77 trillion kWh
3.15 trillion kWh
78% more than all NATO countries combined

Hydro > Production 673.86 billion kWh
2 times more than United States
290.42 billion kWh

Net > Production per capita 7,577.47 kWh
13,806.18 kWh
82% more than NATO countries average

Gross inland availability > Per capita 7,746.05 kWh per capita
13,847.96 kWh per capita
79% more than NATO countries average

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 3,283.31 kWh per capita
5% more than United States
3,116.73 kWh per capita

Consumption by households and other consumers 1.41 trillion kWh
2.79 trillion kWh
98% more than all NATO countries combined

Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 517.42 kWh per capita
91% more than United States
271.52 kWh per capita

Net > Production 2.91 trillion kWh
4.08 trillion kWh
40% more than all NATO countries combined

Production by source > Hydro 25.95%
5 times more than United States
5.6%
Consumption by industry and construction 1.05 trillion kWh
14% more than United States
923.83 billion kWh

Consumption by other consumers 637.3 billion kWh
1.43 trillion kWh
2 times more than all NATO countries combined

Gross inland availability 2.89 trillion kWh
4.1 trillion kWh
42% more than all NATO countries combined

Station use and station loss > Per capita 332.57 kWh per capita
696.34 kWh per capita
2 times more than NATO countries average

Thermal > Production > Public 1.56 trillion kWh
2.99 trillion kWh
92% more than all NATO countries combined

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 3,083.77 kWh per capita
10,102.93 kWh per capita
3 times more than NATO countries average

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 2,415.29 kWh per capita
22% more than United States
1,987.14 kWh per capita

Consumption by transportation industry 52.38 billion kWh
7 times more than United States
7.51 billion kWh

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 112.05 kWh per capita
4 times more than United States
25.32 kWh per capita

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 575.85 kWh per capita
892.27 kWh per capita
55% more than NATO countries average

Exports > Per capita 1,410.23 kWh per capita
18 times more than United States
79.26 kWh per capita

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 7,912.91 kWh per capita
14,460.89 kWh per capita
83% more than NATO countries average

Production by source > Other 3.11%
35% more than United States
2.3%
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 575.94 kWh
894.97 kWh
55% more than NATO countries average

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 3,042.25 kWh
3 times more than United States
971.49 kWh

Imports per capita 1,513.35 kWh
8 times more than United States
187.51 kWh

Net inland availability per capita 6,759.61 kWh
12,589.28 kWh
86% more than NATO countries average

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 350.91 kWh
525.65 kWh
50% more than NATO countries average

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 7,910.2 kWh
14,504.62 kWh
83% more than NATO countries average

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 111.92 kWh
4 times more than United States
25.4 kWh

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 23.86%
4 times more than United States
6.54%

Station use and station loss 150.61 billion kWh
206.4 billion kWh
37% more than all NATO countries combined

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 211.24 kWh
475.15 kWh
2 times more than NATO countries average

Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita 515.09 kWh
89% more than United States
272.34 kWh

From hydroelectric plants 26.73% of total installed capacity
4 times more than United States
7.6% of total installed capacity
Thermal > Production > Public per capita 3,082.93 kWh
10,133.49 kWh
3 times more than NATO countries average

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 3.06 trillion kWh
4.29 trillion kWh
40% more than all NATO countries combined

Production from coal sources > Kwh 1.11 trillion kWh
2.09 trillion kWh
88% more than all NATO countries combined

Production from natural gas sources > % of total 22.01%
25% more than United States
17.64%

Consumption by iron and steel industry 117.59 billion kWh
46% more than United States
80.48 billion kWh

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 1,542.45 kWh per capita
4,823.65 kWh per capita
3 times more than NATO countries average

Consumption by other industries and construction 755.84 billion kWh
28% more than United States
589.01 billion kWh

Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 378.17 kWh per capita
404.37 kWh per capita
7% more than NATO countries average

Consumption in rail transport > Per capita 82.88 kWh per capita
3 times more than United States
25.32 kWh per capita

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 1,230.4 kWh
2,498.42 kWh
2 times more than NATO countries average

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 674.51 billion kWh
731.55 billion kWh
8% more than all NATO countries combined

Consumption by chemical industry 176.09 billion kWh
254.34 billion kWh
44% more than all NATO countries combined

Consumption in rail transport 42.18 billion kWh
6 times more than United States
7.51 billion kWh

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 232.04 billion kWh
264.48 billion kWh
14% more than all NATO countries combined

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 4,767.12 kWh per capita
22% more than United States
3,917.3 kWh per capita

Energy balance requirement 1.26 trillion kWh
9% more than United States
1.16 trillion kWh

Hydro > Production > Per capita 3,140.38 kWh per capita
3 times more than United States
979.8 kWh per capita

Hydro > Production > Public 633.42 billion kWh
2 times more than United States
287.09 billion kWh

Imports > Per capita 1.52 million kWh per 1,000 people
8 times more than United States
187,674.05 kWh per 1,000 people

Production from coal sources > % of total 35.53%
50.4%
42% more than NATO countries average

Net > Production > Per capita 7,580.34 kWh per capita
13,764.55 kWh per capita
82% more than NATO countries average

Thermal > Production > Per capita 3,311.5 kWh per capita
10,627 kWh per capita
3 times more than NATO countries average

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 212.03 billion kWh
36% more than United States
155.34 billion kWh

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 351.08 kWh per capita
524.06 kWh per capita
49% more than NATO countries average

Total > Production > Public 2.8 trillion kWh
4.13 trillion kWh
47% more than all NATO countries combined

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 7,460.77 kWh per capita
13,925.58 kWh per capita
87% more than NATO countries average

Total > Production > Self-producer 255.82 billion kWh
61% more than United States
158.67 billion kWh

Production from oil sources > Kwh 149.99 billion kWh
8% more than United States
139.13 billion kWh

Station use and station loss per capita 332.73 kWh
698.44 kWh
2 times more than NATO countries average

Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 452.14 kWh per capita
535.3 kWh per capita
18% more than NATO countries average

Consumption by other consumers per capita 1,541.4 kWh
4,838.24 kWh
3 times more than NATO countries average

Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 2,413.02 kWh
21% more than United States
1,993.15 kWh

Total > Production > Public per capita 7,458.26 kWh
13,967.7 kWh
87% more than NATO countries average

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 365.33 kWh
860.66 kWh
2 times more than NATO countries average

Consumption in rail transport per capita 82.72 kWh
3 times more than United States
25.4 kWh

Net inland availability 2.51 trillion kWh
3.72 trillion kWh
48% more than all NATO countries combined

Production from oil sources > % of total 3.98%
19% more than United States
3.35%

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 3,043.8 kWh per capita
3 times more than United States
968.56 kWh per capita

Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita 2,180.9 kWh per capita
7,118.73 kWh per capita
3 times more than NATO countries average

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 1,231.58 kWh per capita
2,491.19 kWh per capita
2 times more than NATO countries average

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 2,698.15 kWh per capita
3 times more than United States
923.25 kWh per capita

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 211.14 kWh per capita
473.78 kWh per capita
2 times more than NATO countries average

Consumption by energy sector per capita 376.43 kWh
405.59 kWh
8% more than NATO countries average

Energy balance requirement per capita 4,760.09 kWh
21% more than United States
3,929.15 kWh

Exports per capita 1,404.8 kWh
18 times more than United States
79.19 kWh

Gross inland availability per capita 7,737.88 kWh
13,889.84 kWh
80% more than NATO countries average

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 451.94 kWh
536.92 kWh
19% more than NATO countries average

Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita 2,181.14 kWh
7,139.4 kWh
3 times more than NATO countries average

Consumption by energy sector 141.25 billion kWh
18% more than United States
119.86 billion kWh

Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 365.21 kWh per capita
858.06 kWh per capita
2 times more than NATO countries average

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; 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.

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