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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 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).
Consumption by industry and construction per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Net inland availability > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Net > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Gross inland availability > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Hydro > 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).
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
Station use and station loss per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Total > Production > 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.
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.
Thermal > 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.
Consumption by public lighting > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by other consumers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Hydro > Production > Self-producer per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Thermal > Production > Public per capita: . 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.
Imports > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Net > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Thermal > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 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
Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Exports > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Gross > Production > Public and 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).
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 other industries and construction per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Hydro > Production > Self-producer > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
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.

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STAT	Papua New Guinea	United States
Consumption	3.12 billion kWh Ranked 89th.	3.89 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 1247 times more than Papua New Guinea
Consumption > Per capita	462.91 kWh per capita Ranked 108th.	12,747.49 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 28 times more than Papua New Guinea
Consumption by households	1.12 billion kWh Ranked 110th.	1.36 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 1214 times more than Papua New Guinea
Consumption by households and other consumers per capita	355.97 kWh Ranked 123th.	9,437.73 kWh Ranked 6th. 27 times more than Papua New Guinea
Consumption by households per capita	183.73 kWh Ranked 126th.	4,599.49 kWh Ranked 7th. 25 times more than Papua New Guinea
Consumption per capita	419.37 kWh Ranked 101st.	12,736.19 kWh Ranked 3rd. 30 times more than Papua New Guinea
Exports	0.0 Ranked 114th.	12 billion kWh Ranked 15th.
From other renewable sources	8% of total installed capacity Ranked 25th. 51% more than United States	5.3% of total installed capacity Ranked 35th.
Imports	0.0 Ranked 110th.	59.26 billion kWh Ranked 1st.
Installed generating capacity	700,000 kW Ranked 112th.	1.04 billion kW Ranked 1st. 1484 times more than Papua New Guinea
Installed generating capacity per thousand people	102.06 kW Ranked 138th.	3,358.91 kW Ranked 9th. 33 times more than Papua New Guinea
Production	3.35 billion kWh Ranked 87th.	4.1 trillion kWh Ranked 2nd. 1224 times more than Papua New Guinea
Production > Per capita	497.77 kWh per capita Ranked 130th.	13,527.54 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 27 times more than Papua New Guinea
Production by source > Nuclear	0.0 Ranked 145th.	20.7% Ranked 19th.
Production per capita	450.95 kWh Ranked 120th.	13,515.56 kWh Ranked 3rd. 30 times more than Papua New Guinea
From nuclear fuels	0.0 Ranked 122nd.	9.7% of total installed capacity Ranked 15th.
Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita	368.6 kWh per capita Ranked 136th.	9,409.27 kWh per capita Ranked 6th. 26 times more than Papua New Guinea
Consumption by households > Per capita	190.25 kWh per capita Ranked 136th.	4,585.62 kWh per capita Ranked 9th. 24 times more than Papua New Guinea
Thermal > Production per capita	426.51 kWh Ranked 111th.	10,659.14 kWh Ranked 6th. 25 times more than Papua New Guinea
From fossil fuels	61.1% of total installed capacity Ranked 117th.	75.3% of total installed capacity Ranked 90th. 23% more than Papua New Guinea
Production by source > Fossil fuel	54.1% Ranked 142nd.	71.4% Ranked 114th. 32% more than Papua New Guinea
Consumption by industry and construction per capita	155.84 kWh Ranked 116th.	3,126.15 kWh Ranked 18th. 20 times more than Papua New Guinea
Net inland availability > Per capita	529.97 kWh per capita Ranked 143th.	12,551.32 kWh per capita Ranked 8th. 24 times more than Papua New Guinea
Thermal > Production	2.6 billion kWh Ranked 98th.	3.15 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 1212 times more than Papua New Guinea
Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita	161.37 kWh per capita Ranked 122nd.	3,116.73 kWh per capita Ranked 20th. 19 times more than Papua New Guinea
Consumption by households and other consumers	2.17 billion kWh Ranked 108th.	2.79 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 1285 times more than Papua New Guinea
Net > Production per capita	556.93 kWh Ranked 133th.	13,806.18 kWh Ranked 8th. 25 times more than Papua New Guinea
Net > Production	3.4 billion kWh Ranked 116th.	4.08 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 1202 times more than Papua New Guinea
Hydro > Production	900 million kWh Ranked 95th.	290.42 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 323 times more than Papua New Guinea
Gross inland availability > Per capita	576.68 kWh per capita Ranked 148th.	13,847.96 kWh per capita Ranked 9th. 24 times more than Papua New Guinea
Hydro > Production per capita	147.64 kWh Ranked 84th.	982.76 kWh Ranked 28th. 7 times more than Papua New Guinea
Consumption > Date of > Information	2003	2003
Production by source > Hydro	45.9% Ranked 60th. 8 times more than United States	5.6% Ranked 120th.
Consumption by industry and construction	950 million kWh Ranked 109th.	923.83 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 972 times more than Papua New Guinea
Consumption by other consumers	933 million kWh Ranked 98th.	1.43 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 1532 times more than Papua New Guinea
Gross inland availability	3.4 billion kWh Ranked 115th.	4.1 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 1209 times more than Papua New Guinea
Station use and station loss > Per capita	17.84 kWh per capita Ranked 130th.	696.34 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 39 times more than Papua New Guinea
Thermal > Production > Public	1.8 billion kWh Ranked 108th.	2.99 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 1664 times more than Papua New Guinea
Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita	305.75 kWh per capita Ranked 141st.	10,102.93 kWh per capita Ranked 6th. 33 times more than Papua New Guinea
Station use and station loss per capita	17.22 kWh Ranked 117th.	698.44 kWh Ranked 6th. 41 times more than Papua New Guinea
Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	195.34 kWh per capita Ranked 52nd.	535.3 kWh per capita Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Papua New Guinea
Consumption by other consumers per capita	153.05 kWh Ranked 101st.	4,838.24 kWh Ranked 5th. 32 times more than Papua New Guinea
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita	39.37 kWh Ranked 131st.	894.97 kWh Ranked 11th. 23 times more than Papua New Guinea
Hydro > Production > Public per capita	90.22 kWh Ranked 91st.	971.49 kWh Ranked 27th. 11 times more than Papua New Guinea
Imports per capita	0.0 Ranked 89th.	187.51 kWh Ranked 23th.
Net inland availability per capita	511.81 kWh Ranked 128th.	12,589.28 kWh Ranked 9th. 25 times more than Papua New Guinea
Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita	131.23 kWh Ranked 53th.	525.65 kWh Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Papua New Guinea
Station use and station loss	105 million kWh Ranked 102nd.	206.4 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 1966 times more than Papua New Guinea
From hydroelectric plants	30.9% of total installed capacity Ranked 69th. 4 times more than United States	7.6% of total installed capacity Ranked 104th.
Consumption by public lighting > Per capita	11.04 kWh per capita Ranked 27th.	60 kWh per capita Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Papua New Guinea
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer	3.5 billion kWh Ranked 116th.	4.29 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 1225 times more than Papua New Guinea
Consumption by other consumers > Per capita	158.48 kWh per capita Ranked 109th.	4,823.65 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 30 times more than Papua New Guinea
Consumption by other industries and construction	950 million kWh Ranked 107th.	589.01 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 620 times more than Papua New Guinea
Hydro > Production > Self-producer per capita	57.42 kWh Ranked 9th. 5 times more than United States	11.27 kWh Ranked 21st.
Consumption by public lighting	65 million kWh Ranked 18th.	15.18 billion kWh Ranked 2nd. 234 times more than Papua New Guinea
Thermal > Production > Public per capita	295.28 kWh Ranked 122nd.	10,133.49 kWh Ranked 6th. 34 times more than Papua New Guinea
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses	240 million kWh Ranked 123th.	264.48 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 1102 times more than Papua New Guinea
Energy balance requirement > Per capita	152.88 kWh per capita Ranked 98th.	3,917.3 kWh per capita Ranked 11th. 26 times more than Papua New Guinea
Energy balance requirement	900 million kWh Ranked 101st.	1.16 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 1290 times more than Papua New Guinea
Hydro > Production > Per capita	152.88 kWh per capita Ranked 87th.	979.8 kWh per capita Ranked 29th. 6 times more than Papua New Guinea
Hydro > Production > Public	550 million kWh Ranked 102nd.	287.09 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 522 times more than Papua New Guinea
Imports > Per capita	0.0 Ranked 93th.	187,674.05 kWh per 1,000 people Ranked 23th.
Net inland availability	3.12 billion kWh Ranked 113th.	3.72 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 1192 times more than Papua New Guinea
Net > Production > Per capita	576.68 kWh per capita Ranked 149th.	13,764.55 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 24 times more than Papua New Guinea
Thermal > Production > Per capita	441.64 kWh per capita Ranked 130th.	10,627 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 24 times more than Papua New Guinea
Thermal > Production > Self-producer	800 million kWh Ranked 53th.	155.34 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 194 times more than Papua New Guinea
Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	135.89 kWh per capita Ranked 58th.	524.06 kWh per capita Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Papua New Guinea
Total > Production > Public	2.35 billion kWh Ranked 123th.	4.13 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 1756 times more than Papua New Guinea
Total > Production > Public > Per capita	399.18 kWh per capita Ranked 158th.	13,925.58 kWh per capita Ranked 6th. 35 times more than Papua New Guinea
Total > Production > Self-producer	1.15 billion kWh Ranked 51st.	158.67 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 138 times more than Papua New Guinea
Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita	161.37 kWh per capita Ranked 119th.	1,987.14 kWh per capita Ranked 22nd. 12 times more than Papua New Guinea
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita	40.77 kWh per capita Ranked 141st.	892.27 kWh per capita Ranked 13th. 22 times more than Papua New Guinea
Exports > Per capita	0.0 Ranked 96th.	79.26 kWh per capita Ranked 21st.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita	594.52 kWh per capita Ranked 151st.	14,460.89 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 24 times more than Papua New Guinea
Production by source > Other	0.0 Ranked 154th.	2.3% Ranked 24th.
Total > Production > Public per capita	385.5 kWh Ranked 139th.	13,967.7 kWh Ranked 7th. 36 times more than Papua New Guinea
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita	574.15 kWh Ranked 133th.	14,504.62 kWh Ranked 8th. 25 times more than Papua New Guinea
Consumption by other industries and construction per capita	155.84 kWh Ranked 113th.	1,993.15 kWh Ranked 18th. 13 times more than Papua New Guinea
Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita	93.42 kWh per capita Ranked 92nd.	968.56 kWh per capita Ranked 28th. 10 times more than Papua New Guinea
Hydro > Production > Self-producer	350 million kWh Ranked 18th.	3.33 billion kWh Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Papua New Guinea
Hydro > Production > Self-producer > Per capita	59.45 kWh per capita Ranked 9th. 5 times more than United States	11.24 kWh per capita Ranked 21st.
Consumption by public lighting per capita	10.66 kWh Ranked 28th.	60 kWh Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Papua New Guinea
Energy balance requirement per capita	147.64 kWh Ranked 94th.	3,929.15 kWh Ranked 11th. 27 times more than Papua New Guinea
Exports per capita	0.0 Ranked 92nd.	79.19 kWh Ranked 22nd.
Gross inland availability per capita	556.93 kWh Ranked 131st.	13,889.84 kWh Ranked 10th. 25 times more than Papua New Guinea
Total > Production > Self-producer per capita	188.65 kWh Ranked 48th.	536.92 kWh Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Papua New Guinea

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; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption

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