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STAT Russia South Korea HISTORY
Consumption 1.04 trillion kWh
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than South Korea
455.1 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd.

Consumption > Per capita 6,968.56 kWh per capita
Ranked 21st.
7,515.58 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th. 8% more than Russia

Consumption by households 108.92 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than South Korea
50.87 billion kWh
Ranked 13th.

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 1,655.09 kWh
Ranked 59th.
3,553.78 kWh
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Russia

Consumption by households per capita 760.85 kWh
Ranked 61st.
1,056.84 kWh
Ranked 52nd. 39% more than Russia

Consumption per capita 6,043.27 kWh
Ranked 8th.
8,173.72 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 35% more than Russia

Exports 19.14 billion kWh
Ranked 9th.
0.0
Ranked 145th.

From other renewable sources 0.0
Ranked 13th.
1.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 66th.

Imports 2.66 billion kWh
Ranked 34th.
0.0
Ranked 136th.

Installed generating capacity 223.1 million kW
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than South Korea
84.66 million kW
Ranked 10th.

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 1,554.35 kW
Ranked 1st.
1,713.42 kW
Ranked 39th. 10% more than Russia

Production 1.06 trillion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than South Korea
459.5 billion kWh
Ranked 9th.

Production > Per capita 6,820.03 kWh per capita
Ranked 32nd.
8,414.76 kWh per capita
Ranked 21st. 23% more than Russia

Production by source > Nuclear 14.8%
Ranked 21st.
36.6%
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Russia
Production per capita 6,524.56 kWh
Ranked 8th.
8,478.71 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 30% more than Russia

From nuclear fuels 17.2% of total installed capacity
Ranked 1st.
20.9% of total installed capacity
Ranked 8th. 22% more than Russia

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 1,655.51 kWh per capita
Ranked 67th.
3,542.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Russia

Consumption in agriculture per capita 119.2 kWh
Ranked 27th.
145.56 kWh
Ranked 23th. 22% more than Russia

Consumption by households > Per capita 761.04 kWh per capita
Ranked 71st.
1,053.42 kWh per capita
Ranked 58th. 38% more than Russia

Thermal > Production per capita 4,391.53 kWh
Ranked 39th.
4,929.1 kWh
Ranked 33th. 12% more than Russia

From fossil fuels 67.7% of total installed capacity
Ranked 8th.
71.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 92nd. 5% more than Russia

Production by source > Fossil fuel 64.3%
Ranked 122nd. 3% more than South Korea
62.4%
Ranked 126th.
Nuclear > Production 149.45 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 2% more than South Korea
146.78 billion kWh
Ranked 5th.

Net inland availability > Per capita 4,541.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 51st.
7,394 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th. 63% more than Russia

Consumption by industry and construction per capita 2,304.41 kWh
Ranked 26th.
3,821.39 kWh
Ranked 12th. 66% more than Russia

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 175.82 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 41 times more than South Korea
4.33 billion kWh
Ranked 59th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 1,222.27 kWh
Ranked 23th. 14 times more than South Korea
90.14 kWh
Ranked 80th.

Gross inland availability > Per capita 6,115.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 43th.
7,719.26 kWh per capita
Ranked 25th. 26% more than Russia

Hydro > Production 174.6 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 34 times more than South Korea
5.19 billion kWh
Ranked 56th.

Thermal > Production 628.65 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than South Korea
237.28 billion kWh
Ranked 8th.

Hydro > Production per capita 1,219.73 kWh
Ranked 26th. 11 times more than South Korea
107.79 kWh
Ranked 87th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 1,042.88 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 17% more than South Korea
894.79 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th.

Consumption in agriculture 17.06 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than South Korea
7.01 billion kWh
Ranked 11th.

Net > Production 887.55 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than South Korea
372.8 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 2,305 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th.
3,809.03 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 65% more than Russia

Net > Production per capita 6,200.17 kWh
Ranked 37th.
7,744.3 kWh
Ranked 23th. 25% more than Russia

Consumption by households and other consumers 236.93 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 38% more than South Korea
171.07 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.

Consumption > Date of > Information 2004 2003
Production by source > Hydro 20.5%
Ranked 86th. 26 times more than South Korea
0.8%
Ranked 135th.
Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita 1,117.89 kWh
Ranked 27th.
2,961.41 kWh
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Russia

Consumption by energy sector 112.58 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 57 times more than South Korea
1.98 billion kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 279.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 21st.
826.25 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Russia

Station use and station loss 65.56 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than South Korea
16.59 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 174.8 kWh
Ranked 48th.
576.2 kWh
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Russia

Wind > Production per capita 0.0489 kWh
Ranked 46th.
2.7 kWh
Ranked 29th. 55 times more than Russia

Consumption by energy sector per capita 786.48 kWh
Ranked 4th. 19 times more than South Korea
41.13 kWh
Ranked 54th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 174.8 kWh per capita
Ranked 49th.
575.68 kWh per capita
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Russia

Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 786.68 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 19 times more than South Korea
41 kWh per capita
Ranked 55th.

Production from coal sources > % of total 17.29%
Ranked 39th.
38.8%
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Russia

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 119.23 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th.
145.09 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th. 22% more than Russia

Consumption in rail transport > Per capita 315.4 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than South Korea
42.68 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st.

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 4,069.15 kWh
Ranked 38th.
4,377 kWh
Ranked 34th. 8% more than Russia

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 2,928.09 kWh
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than South Korea
1,236.47 kWh
Ranked 34th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 421.2 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than South Korea
59.4 billion kWh
Ranked 15th.

Consumption by chemical industry 39.97 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. About the same as South Korea
39.9 billion kWh
Ranked 6th.

Consumption in rail transport 45.14 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 22 times more than South Korea
2.06 billion kWh
Ranked 14th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 112.59 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than South Korea
13.73 billion kWh
Ranked 24th.

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 2,180.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th.
3,149.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 44% more than Russia

Energy balance requirement 312.09 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than South Korea
152.11 billion kWh
Ranked 8th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 6,658.16 kWh
Ranked 34th.
8,089.04 kWh
Ranked 23th. 21% more than Russia

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 581 kWh
Ranked 1st. 14 times more than South Korea
42.81 kWh
Ranked 37th.

Hydro > Production > Per capita 1,220.04 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th. 11 times more than South Korea
107.45 kWh per capita
Ranked 91st.

Hydro > Production > Public 173.48 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 33 times more than South Korea
5.19 billion kWh
Ranked 56th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 1,222.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th. 14 times more than South Korea
90.05 kWh per capita
Ranked 80th.

Nuclear > Production > Per capita 1,044.25 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th.
3,039.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Russia

Nuclear > Production > Public > Per capita 1,044.25 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th.
3,039.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Russia

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 2,928.09 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than South Korea
1,235.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 34th.

Net inland availability 649.97 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 82% more than South Korea
357.09 billion kWh
Ranked 9th.

Net > Production > Per capita 6,201.75 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th.
7,719.26 kWh per capita
Ranked 25th. 24% more than Russia

Thermal > Production > Per capita 4,392.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 48th.
4,913.16 kWh per capita
Ranked 41st. 12% more than Russia

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 46.15 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 74% more than South Korea
26.58 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 322.46 kWh per capita
Ranked 33th.
550.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th. 71% more than Russia

Total > Production > Public 905.85 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than South Korea
362.79 billion kWh
Ranked 9th.

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 6,329.56 kWh per capita
Ranked 33th.
7,512.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th. 19% more than Russia

Total > Production > Self-producer 47.27 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 78% more than South Korea
26.6 billion kWh
Ranked 11th.

Wind > Production 7 million kWh
Ranked 39th.
130 million kWh
Ranked 23th. 19 times more than Russia

Production from nuclear sources > Kwh > Per capita 1,005.96 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th.
2,718.58 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Russia

Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita 1,117.89 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th.
2,958.75 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Russia

Production from oil sources > Kwh 25.14 billion kWh
Ranked 13th.
27.68 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 10% more than Russia

Station use and station loss per capita 457.98 kWh
Ranked 19th. 33% more than South Korea
344.74 kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 330.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th.
550.71 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th. 67% more than Russia

Production by source > Other 0.4%
Ranked 46th. Twice as much as South Korea
0.2%
Ranked 56th.
Consumption by other consumers per capita 775.04 kWh
Ranked 59th.
2,351.39 kWh
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Russia

Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 982.58 kWh
Ranked 43th.
2,094.77 kWh
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Russia

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 1,212.21 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th. 11 times more than South Korea
107.45 kWh per capita
Ranked 88th.

Nuclear > Production > Public per capita 1,043.98 kWh
Ranked 18th.
3,049.13 kWh
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Russia

Production from oil sources > % of total 2.7%
Ranked 80th.
7.55%
Ranked 57th. 3 times more than Russia

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 322.38 kWh
Ranked 29th.
552.1 kWh
Ranked 18th. 71% more than Russia

Energy balance requirement per capita 2,180.13 kWh
Ranked 24th.
3,159.94 kWh
Ranked 13th. 45% more than Russia

Exports per capita 124.73 kWh
Ranked 12th.
0.0
Ranked 7th.
Gross inland availability per capita 6,113.68 kWh
Ranked 39th.
7,744.3 kWh
Ranked 23th. 27% more than Russia

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 330.21 kWh
Ranked 31st.
552.49 kWh
Ranked 20th. 67% more than Russia

Wind > Production > Public 7 million kWh
Ranked 35th.
125 million kWh
Ranked 21st. 18 times more than Russia

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 982.84 kWh per capita
Ranked 46th.
2,088 kWh per capita
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Russia

Consumption by transportation industry 83.17 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 40 times more than South Korea
2.06 billion kWh
Ranked 18th.

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 581.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 14 times more than South Korea
42.68 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 786.7 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than South Korea
284.26 kWh per capita
Ranked 76th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 6,659.85 kWh per capita
Ranked 38th.
8,062.88 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th. 21% more than Russia

Nuclear > Production > Public 149.45 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 2% more than South Korea
146.78 billion kWh
Ranked 5th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 786.5 kWh
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than South Korea
285.18 kWh
Ranked 69th.

Production from nuclear sources > % of total 15.56%
Ranked 20th.
35.65%
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Russia

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 1,211.9 kWh
Ranked 25th. 11 times more than South Korea
107.79 kWh
Ranked 84th.

Imports per capita 21.61 kWh
Ranked 20th.
0.0
Ranked 7th.
Net inland availability per capita 4,540.5 kWh
Ranked 43th.
7,417.99 kWh
Ranked 22nd. 63% more than Russia

Total > Production > Public per capita 6,327.95 kWh
Ranked 31st.
7,536.54 kWh
Ranked 22nd. 19% more than Russia

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 279.22 kWh
Ranked 20th.
828.93 kWh
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Russia

Consumption in rail transport per capita 315.32 kWh
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than South Korea
42.81 kWh
Ranked 31st.

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 4,070.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 46th.
4,362.85 kWh per capita
Ranked 41st. 7% more than Russia

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 18.91%
Ranked 59th. 16 times more than South Korea
1.18%
Ranked 103th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita 1,042.61 kWh
Ranked 5th. 16% more than South Korea
897.69 kWh
Ranked 6th.

Nuclear > Production per capita 1,043.98 kWh
Ranked 18th.
3,049.13 kWh
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Russia

From hydroelectric plants 15.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 10th. 8 times more than South Korea
1.9% of total installed capacity
Ranked 118th.

Wind > Production > Public per capita 0.0489 kWh
Ranked 40th.
2.6 kWh
Ranked 27th. 53 times more than Russia

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 953.12 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than South Korea
389.39 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.

Production from coal sources > Kwh 160.81 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 13% more than South Korea
142.26 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.

Production from natural gas sources > % of total 45.3%
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than South Korea
16.2%
Ranked 59th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry 149.25 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than South Korea
43.21 billion kWh
Ranked 5th.

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 775.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 66th.
2,343.78 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Russia

Consumption by other industries and construction 140.66 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 39% more than South Korea
100.84 billion kWh
Ranked 9th.

Consumption by industry and construction 329.88 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 79% more than South Korea
183.95 billion kWh
Ranked 7th.

Consumption by other consumers 110.95 billion kWh
Ranked 7th.
113.19 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 2% more than Russia

Gross inland availability 875.17 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than South Korea
372.8 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.

Station use and station loss > Per capita 458.1 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th. 33% more than South Korea
343.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th.

Thermal > Production > Public 582.5 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than South Korea
210.7 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.

Wind > Production > Per capita 48.91 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th.
2,691.84 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th. 55 times more than Russia

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; 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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