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STAT New Zealand Norway HISTORY
Consumption 40.76 billion kWh
Ranked 32nd.
120.9 billion kWh
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than New Zealand

Consumption > Per capita 9,534.06 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th.
27,731.98 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by households 12.61 billion kWh
Ranked 46th.
33.5 billion kWh
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by households per capita 3,050.15 kWh
Ranked 15th.
7,246.79 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by petroleum refineries 248 million kWh
Ranked 42nd.
560 million kWh
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by petroleum refineries per capita 59.99 kWh
Ranked 28th.
121.13 kWh
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than New Zealand

Consumption per capita 9,280.33 kWh
Ranked 14th.
27,012.22 kWh
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand

Exports 0.0
Ranked 96th.
22.17 billion kWh
Ranked 7th.

From other renewable sources 14% of total installed capacity
Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Norway
1.9% of total installed capacity
Ranked 62nd.

Installed generating capacity 9.68 million kW
Ranked 44th.
30.18 million kW
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than New Zealand

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 2,215.99 kW
Ranked 22nd.
6,172.72 kW
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than New Zealand

Production 43.54 billion kWh
Ranked 44th.
125.2 billion kWh
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than New Zealand

Production > KWh 43.84 billion
Ranked 48th.
136.35 billion
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than New Zealand

Production > Per capita 10,304.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th.
30,724.8 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand

Production per capita 10,030.04 kWh
Ranked 15th.
29,927.36 kWh
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 5,253.88 kWh
Ranked 17th.
12,523.76 kWh
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than New Zealand

Production by source > Nuclear 0.0
Ranked 118th.
0.0
Ranked 200th.
Imports 0.0
Ranked 92nd.
4.17 billion kWh
Ranked 29th.

From nuclear fuels 0.0
Ranked 97th.
0.0
Ranked 167th.

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 5,298.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th.
12,523.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than New Zealand

Consumption in agriculture per capita 330.68 kWh
Ranked 10th.
452.49 kWh
Ranked 5th. 37% more than New Zealand

Production > KWh > Per capita 9,720.79 per capita
Ranked 11th.
23,836.34 per capita
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by households > Per capita 3,076.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th.
7,246.77 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than New Zealand

Thermal > Production per capita 3,874.79 kWh
Ranked 45th. 17 times more than Norway
222.79 kWh
Ranked 135th.

From fossil fuels 31.7% of total installed capacity
Ranked 155th. 16 times more than Norway
2% of total installed capacity
Ranked 177th.

Production by source > Fossil fuel 31.6%
Ranked 174th. 79 times more than Norway
0.4%
Ranked 210th.
Consumption by industry and construction per capita 3,601.44 kWh
Ranked 14th.
11,348.41 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than New Zealand

Net inland availability > Per capita 9,040.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th.
24,206.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than New Zealand

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 6,610.64 kWh
Ranked 6th.
23,687.31 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than New Zealand

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 27.02 billion kWh
Ranked 20th.
108.77 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than New Zealand

Gross inland availability > Per capita 10,126.86 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th.
27,028.31 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than New Zealand

Hydro > Production 23.47 billion kWh
Ranked 20th.
136.57 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita 60.5 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th.
121.13 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. Twice as much as New Zealand

Consumption in agriculture 1.37 billion kWh
Ranked 36th.
2.09 billion kWh
Ranked 26th. 53% more than New Zealand

Net > Production 41.51 billion kWh
Ranked 47th.
137 billion kWh
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than New Zealand

Net > Production per capita 10,041.12 kWh
Ranked 12th.
29,633.22 kWh
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand

Hydro > Production per capita 5,677.45 kWh
Ranked 6th.
29,540 kWh
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by households and other consumers 21.72 billion kWh
Ranked 49th.
57.9 billion kWh
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 3,632.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th.
11,348.39 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than New Zealand

Thermal > Production 16.02 billion kWh
Ranked 60th. 16 times more than Norway
1.03 billion kWh
Ranked 121st.

Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 312.77 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th.
1,363.1 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than New Zealand

Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Production by source > Hydro 57.8%
Ranked 47th.
99.3%
Ranked 6th. 72% more than New Zealand
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 1,707.16 kWh
Ranked 25th. 21 times more than Norway
81.45 kWh
Ranked 81st.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 6.98 billion kWh
Ranked 57th. 19 times more than Norway
374 million kWh
Ranked 85th.

Consumption by chemical industry 221 million kWh
Ranked 54th.
7.25 billion kWh
Ranked 17th. 33 times more than New Zealand

Consumption in rail transport 94 million kWh
Ranked 48th.
516 million kWh
Ranked 29th. 5 times more than New Zealand

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 3.04 billion kWh
Ranked 60th.
9.85 billion kWh
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than New Zealand

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 6,572.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th.
27,044.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than New Zealand

Energy balance requirement 26.94 billion kWh
Ranked 26th.
125.03 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than New Zealand

Hydro > Production > Per capita 5,725.93 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th.
29,539.94 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than New Zealand

Hydro > Production > Public 23.47 billion kWh
Ranked 20th.
131.11 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than New Zealand

Imports > Per capita 0.0
Ranked 77th.
735,069.78 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th.

Net inland availability 37.06 billion kWh
Ranked 46th.
111.92 billion kWh
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than New Zealand

Net > Production > Per capita 10,126.86 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th.
29,633.16 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand

Thermal > Production > Per capita 3,907.88 kWh per capita
Ranked 52nd. 18 times more than Norway
222.78 kWh per capita
Ranked 154th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 1.89 billion kWh
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Norway
761 million kWh
Ranked 54th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 460.12 kWh per capita
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Norway
164.6 kWh per capita
Ranked 51st.

Total > Production > Public 41.04 billion kWh
Ranked 49th.
131.88 billion kWh
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than New Zealand

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 10,013.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th.
28,525.94 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than New Zealand

Total > Production > Self-producer 1.91 billion kWh
Ranked 40th.
6.22 billion kWh
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than New Zealand

Wind > Production 616 million kWh
Ranked 15th. 22% more than Norway
506 million kWh
Ranked 17th.

Power plant capacity > Public wind 168,000 kW
Ranked 14th.
270,000 kW
Ranked 13th. 61% more than New Zealand

Station use and station loss per capita 350.03 kWh
Ranked 30th. 46% more than Norway
239.01 kWh
Ranked 44th.

Consumption by other energy producers > Per capita 43.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th. 7 times more than Norway
5.84 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th.

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 3,265.51 kWh per capita
Ranked 12th.
8,416.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by transportation industry 449 million kWh
Ranked 37th.
1.55 billion kWh
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 109.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th.
334.61 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than New Zealand

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 741.42 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th.
2,129.86 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand

Exports > Per capita 0.0
Ranked 78th.
3,722.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 10,479.89 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th.
29,872.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities 36 million kWh
Ranked 31st. 20% more than Norway
30 million kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Production by source > Other 10.7%
Ranked 10th. 27 times more than Norway
0.4%
Ranked 48th.
Consumption by other energy producers per capita 42.82 kWh
Ranked 19th. 7 times more than Norway
5.84 kWh
Ranked 35th.

Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 3,237.86 kWh
Ranked 12th.
8,416.73 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than New Zealand

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 5,677.45 kWh
Ranked 6th.
28,358.37 kWh
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than New Zealand

Imports per capita 0.0
Ranked 74th.
715.99 kWh
Ranked 14th.

Production from coal sources > % of total 9.94%
Ranked 50th. 110 times more than Norway
0.09%
Ranked 63th.

Consumption by crude petroleum fields > Per capita 3.42 kWh per capita
Ranked 25th.
166.12 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 49 times more than New Zealand

Power plant capacity > Public wind > Per capita 40.99 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th.
58.4 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 42% more than New Zealand

Power plant capacity > Public wind per 1000 40.64 kW
Ranked 12th.
58.4 kW
Ranked 9th. 44% more than New Zealand

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 456.23 kWh
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Norway
164.6 kWh
Ranked 46th.

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 53.46 kWh
Ranked 44th.
1,568.58 kWh
Ranked 1st. 29 times more than New Zealand

Consumption in rail transport per capita 22.74 kWh
Ranked 35th.
111.61 kWh
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than New Zealand

Net inland availability per capita 8,963.93 kWh
Ranked 15th.
24,206.78 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than New Zealand

Production from oil sources > % of total 0.06%
Ranked 119th. 6 times more than Norway
0.01%
Ranked 121st.

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 5,725.93 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th.
28,358.31 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than New Zealand

Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita 1,023.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 30th. 49 times more than Norway
20.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 59th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 1,718.13 kWh per capita
Ranked 25th. 21 times more than Norway
81.45 kWh per capita
Ranked 82nd.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 6,653.12 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th.
23,687.1 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than New Zealand

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 5.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 109th. 86% more than Norway
3.05 kWh per capita
Ranked 113th.

Consumption by energy sector per capita 114.9 kWh
Ranked 41st.
539.44 kWh
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than New Zealand

Gross inland availability per capita 10,041.12 kWh
Ranked 13th.
27,028.37 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than New Zealand

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 462.76 kWh
Ranked 27th.
1,346.23 kWh
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by other energy producers 177 million kWh
Ranked 24th. 7 times more than Norway
27 million kWh
Ranked 36th.

Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita 1,016.76 kWh
Ranked 30th. 49 times more than Norway
20.69 kWh
Ranked 59th.

Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 53.92 kWh per capita
Ranked 46th.
1,568.58 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 29 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by crude petroleum fields 14 million kWh
Ranked 32nd.
768 million kWh
Ranked 13th. 55 times more than New Zealand

Station use and station loss 1.45 billion kWh
Ranked 55th. 31% more than Norway
1.1 billion kWh
Ranked 62nd.

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 5.63 kWh
Ranked 108th. 85% more than Norway
3.05 kWh
Ranked 112th.

Wind > Production per capita 149.01 kWh
Ranked 7th. 36% more than Norway
109.45 kWh
Ranked 11th.

Consumption by crude petroleum fields per capita 3.39 kWh
Ranked 25th.
166.12 kWh
Ranked 5th. 49 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by other transportation per capita 85.88 kWh
Ranked 9th.
223 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 115.89 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd.
539.44 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than New Zealand

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 333.5 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th.
452.49 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 36% more than New Zealand

Consumption in rail transport > Per capita 22.93 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th.
111.61 kWh per capita
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than New Zealand

Wind > Production > Public per capita 149.01 kWh
Ranked 7th. 36% more than Norway
109.45 kWh
Ranked 10th.

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 3,418.56 kWh
Ranked 46th. 59 times more than Norway
58.18 kWh
Ranked 148th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 42.96 billion kWh
Ranked 49th.
138.11 billion kWh
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than New Zealand

Production from coal sources > Kwh 4.16 billion kWh
Ranked 48th. 44 times more than Norway
95 million kWh
Ranked 60th.

Production from natural gas sources > % of total 16.69%
Ranked 57th. 49 times more than Norway
0.34%
Ranked 88th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry 1.28 billion kWh
Ranked 39th.
6.3 billion kWh
Ranked 19th. 5 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 1,889.04 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th.
4,824.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by other industries and construction 13.38 billion kWh
Ranked 39th.
38.91 billion kWh
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by other transportation > Per capita 86.61 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th.
223 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by other transportation 355 million kWh
Ranked 16th.
1.03 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by industry and construction 14.89 billion kWh
Ranked 42nd.
52.47 billion kWh
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities > Per capita 8.78 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th. 35% more than Norway
6.49 kWh per capita
Ranked 28th.

Consumption by other consumers 7.74 billion kWh
Ranked 50th.
22.3 billion kWh
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than New Zealand

Gross inland availability 41.51 billion kWh
Ranked 47th.
124.96 billion kWh
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than New Zealand

Station use and station loss > Per capita 353.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st. 48% more than Norway
239.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 49th.

Thermal > Production > Public 14.13 billion kWh
Ranked 62nd. 53 times more than Norway
269 million kWh
Ranked 143th.

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 3,447.75 kWh per capita
Ranked 52nd. 59 times more than Norway
58.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 168th.

Wind > Production > Per capita 150,284.22 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 37% more than Norway
109,445.63 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th.

Wind > Production > Public 616 million kWh
Ranked 13th. 22% more than Norway
506 million kWh
Ranked 15th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh 23 million kWh
Ranked 112th. 64% more than Norway
14 million kWh
Ranked 117th.

Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 466.71 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.
1,346.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by other consumers per capita 1,873.05 kWh
Ranked 29th.
4,824.49 kWh
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than New Zealand

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 735.14 kWh
Ranked 17th.
2,129.87 kWh
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand

Total > Production > Public per capita 9,928.4 kWh
Ranked 12th.
28,526 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than New Zealand

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 10,391.16 kWh
Ranked 12th.
29,872.23 kWh
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 108.61 kWh
Ranked 21st.
334.61 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities per capita 8.71 kWh
Ranked 26th. 34% more than Norway
6.49 kWh
Ranked 28th.

Energy balance requirement per capita 6,516.36 kWh
Ranked 7th.
27,044.59 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than New Zealand

Exports per capita 0.0
Ranked 75th.
3,626.1 kWh
Ranked 3rd.

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 64.62%
Ranked 27th.
98.81%
Ranked 8th. 53% more than New Zealand

Consumption by energy sector 475 million kWh
Ranked 53th.
2.49 billion kWh
Ranked 28th. 5 times more than New Zealand

Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita 310.12 kWh
Ranked 25th.
1,363.1 kWh
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than New Zealand

From hydroelectric plants 54.2% of total installed capacity
Ranked 33th.
91.7% of total installed capacity
Ranked 10th. 69% more than New Zealand

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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