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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.
Gross inland availability > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Net > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
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).
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 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.
Energy balance requirement > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Net > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Thermal > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Total > Production > Public > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Consumption by other consumers 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.
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.
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.
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.
Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
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
Production from oil sources > Kwh: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.
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.
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.
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.
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).
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 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.
Consumption by chemical 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 > 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.
Gross inland availability per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
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.
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.
Thermal > Production > Public per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
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.
Consumption by other consumers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.

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STAT	Singapore	South Korea
Consumption	40.62 billion kWh Ranked 33th.	455.1 billion kWh Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Singapore
Consumption > Per capita	8,053.09 kWh per capita Ranked 4th. 7% more than South Korea	7,515.58 kWh per capita Ranked 18th.
Consumption by households	6.75 billion kWh Ranked 59th.	50.87 billion kWh Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Singapore
Consumption by households and other consumers per capita	4,549.67 kWh Ranked 21st. 28% more than South Korea	3,553.78 kWh Ranked 34th.
Consumption by households per capita	1,582.35 kWh Ranked 31st. 50% more than South Korea	1,056.84 kWh Ranked 52nd.
Consumption per capita	7,668.31 kWh Ranked 5th.	8,173.72 kWh Ranked 2nd. 7% more than Singapore
Exports	0.0 Ranked 42nd.	0.0 Ranked 145th.
From other renewable sources	0.2% of total installed capacity Ranked 80th.	1.5% of total installed capacity Ranked 66th. 8 times more than Singapore
Imports	0.0 Ranked 45th.	0.0 Ranked 136th.
Installed generating capacity	10.25 million kW Ranked 42nd.	84.66 million kW Ranked 10th. 8 times more than Singapore
Installed generating capacity per thousand people	2,019.03 kW Ranked 27th. 18% more than South Korea	1,713.42 kW Ranked 39th.
Production	44.41 billion kWh Ranked 43th.	459.5 billion kWh Ranked 9th. 10 times more than Singapore
Production > Per capita	8,508.81 kWh per capita Ranked 4th. 1% more than South Korea	8,414.76 kWh per capita Ranked 21st.
Production by source > Nuclear	0.0 Ranked 35th.	36.6% Ranked 11th.
Production per capita	8,102.24 kWh Ranked 4th.	8,478.71 kWh Ranked 3rd. 5% more than Singapore
From nuclear fuels	0.0 Ranked 26th.	20.9% of total installed capacity Ranked 8th.
Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita	4,470.03 kWh per capita Ranked 28th. 26% more than South Korea	3,542.29 kWh per capita Ranked 41st.
Consumption in agriculture per capita	10.08 kWh Ranked 72nd.	145.56 kWh Ranked 23th. 14 times more than Singapore
Consumption by households > Per capita	1,554.65 kWh per capita Ranked 38th. 48% more than South Korea	1,053.42 kWh per capita Ranked 58th.
Thermal > Production per capita	8,957.99 kWh Ranked 10th. 82% more than South Korea	4,929.1 kWh Ranked 33th.
From fossil fuels	99.8% of total installed capacity Ranked 42nd. 40% more than South Korea	71.1% of total installed capacity Ranked 92nd.
Production by source > Fossil fuel	100% Ranked 1st. 60% more than South Korea	62.4% Ranked 126th.
Net inland availability > Per capita	7,457.51 kWh per capita Ranked 23th. 1% more than South Korea	7,394 kWh per capita Ranked 24th.
Consumption by industry and construction per capita	2,959.12 kWh Ranked 19th.	3,821.39 kWh Ranked 12th. 29% more than Singapore
Thermal > Production	38.21 billion kWh Ranked 38th.	237.28 billion kWh Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Singapore
Gross inland availability > Per capita	8,449.03 kWh per capita Ranked 21st. 9% more than South Korea	7,719.26 kWh per capita Ranked 25th.
Net > Production per capita	8,599.56 kWh Ranked 19th. 11% more than South Korea	7,744.3 kWh Ranked 23th.
Net > Production	36.68 billion kWh Ranked 51st.	372.8 billion kWh Ranked 10th. 10 times more than Singapore
Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita	331.2 kWh per capita Ranked 23th.	894.79 kWh per capita Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Singapore
Consumption by households and other consumers	19.41 billion kWh Ranked 50th.	171.07 billion kWh Ranked 10th. 9 times more than Singapore
Consumption in agriculture	43 million kWh Ranked 82nd.	7.01 billion kWh Ranked 11th. 163 times more than Singapore
Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita	2,907.32 kWh per capita Ranked 22nd.	3,809.03 kWh per capita Ranked 13th. 31% more than Singapore
Consumption > Date of > Information	2003	2003
Production by source > Hydro	0.0 Ranked 150th.	0.8% Ranked 135th.
Consumption by energy sector > Per capita	548.62 kWh per capita Ranked 6th. 13 times more than South Korea	41 kWh per capita Ranked 55th.
Consumption by public lighting > Per capita	35.84 kWh per capita Ranked 14th.	168.74 kWh per capita Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Singapore
Consumption in agriculture > Per capita	9.9 kWh per capita Ranked 74th.	145.09 kWh per capita Ranked 24th. 15 times more than Singapore
Consumption in rail transport > Per capita	80.15 kWh per capita Ranked 20th. 88% more than South Korea	42.68 kWh per capita Ranked 31st.
Consumption by public lighting	150 million kWh Ranked 12th.	7.87 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 52 times more than Singapore
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita	6,077.95 kWh Ranked 6th. 5 times more than South Korea	1,236.47 kWh Ranked 34th.
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh	25.32 billion kWh Ranked 27th.	59.4 billion kWh Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Singapore
Consumption by chemical industry	863 million kWh Ranked 39th.	39.9 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 46 times more than Singapore
Consumption in rail transport	348 million kWh Ranked 37th.	2.06 billion kWh Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Singapore
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses	1.92 billion kWh Ranked 74th.	13.73 billion kWh Ranked 24th. 7 times more than Singapore
Energy balance requirement > Per capita	-26.6 kWh per capita Ranked 141st.	3,149.72 kWh per capita Ranked 13th.
Energy balance requirement	-91,000,000 kWh Ranked 147th.	152.11 billion kWh Ranked 8th.
Net inland availability	32.38 billion kWh Ranked 50th.	357.09 billion kWh Ranked 9th. 11 times more than Singapore
Net > Production > Per capita	8,449.03 kWh per capita Ranked 21st. 9% more than South Korea	7,719.26 kWh per capita Ranked 25th.
Thermal > Production > Per capita	8,801.19 kWh per capita Ranked 11th. 79% more than South Korea	4,913.16 kWh per capita Ranked 41st.
Total > Production > Public	38.21 billion kWh Ranked 51st.	362.79 billion kWh Ranked 9th. 9 times more than Singapore
Total > Production > Public > Per capita	8,801.19 kWh per capita Ranked 15th. 17% more than South Korea	7,512.17 kWh per capita Ranked 24th.
Consumption by other consumers per capita	2,957.24 kWh Ranked 15th. 26% more than South Korea	2,351.39 kWh Ranked 20th.
Consumption by other industries and construction per capita	2,419.71 kWh Ranked 15th. 16% more than South Korea	2,094.77 kWh Ranked 17th.
Total > Production > Public per capita	8,957.99 kWh Ranked 14th. 19% more than South Korea	7,536.54 kWh Ranked 22nd.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita	8,957.99 kWh Ranked 16th. 11% more than South Korea	8,089.04 kWh Ranked 23th.
Consumption by transportation industry per capita	81.58 kWh Ranked 27th. 91% more than South Korea	42.81 kWh Ranked 37th.
Production from oil sources > % of total	31.2% Ranked 29th. 4 times more than South Korea	7.55% Ranked 57th.
Consumption by public lighting per capita	36.45 kWh Ranked 14th.	168.74 kWh Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Singapore
Energy balance requirement per capita	-26.616 kWh Ranked 142nd.	3,159.94 kWh Ranked 13th.
Exports per capita	0.0 Ranked 24th.	0.0 Ranked 7th.
Consumption by energy sector	2.38 billion kWh Ranked 29th. 20% more than South Korea	1.98 billion kWh Ranked 32nd.
Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita	198.76 kWh per capita Ranked 30th.	826.25 kWh per capita Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Singapore
Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita	337.1 kWh Ranked 20th.	897.69 kWh Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Singapore
Consumption by other industries and construction	10.32 billion kWh Ranked 44th.	100.84 billion kWh Ranked 9th. 10 times more than Singapore
Consumption by industry and construction	12.62 billion kWh Ranked 45th.	183.95 billion kWh Ranked 7th. 15 times more than Singapore
Consumption by other consumers	12.62 billion kWh Ranked 41st.	113.19 billion kWh Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Singapore
Gross inland availability	36.68 billion kWh Ranked 50th.	372.8 billion kWh Ranked 10th. 10 times more than Singapore
Station use and station loss > Per capita	352.16 kWh per capita Ranked 32nd. 2% more than South Korea	343.62 kWh per capita Ranked 36th.
Thermal > Production > Public	38.21 billion kWh Ranked 36th.	210.7 billion kWh Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Singapore
Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita	8,801.19 kWh per capita Ranked 9th. 2 times more than South Korea	4,362.85 kWh per capita Ranked 41st.
Production from oil sources > Kwh	11.48 billion kWh Ranked 23th.	27.68 billion kWh Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Singapore
Station use and station loss per capita	358.43 kWh Ranked 26th. 4% more than South Korea	344.74 kWh Ranked 32nd.
Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita	2,377.36 kWh per capita Ranked 17th. 14% more than South Korea	2,088 kWh per capita Ranked 21st.
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita	5,972.45 kWh per capita Ranked 6th. 5 times more than South Korea	1,235.37 kWh per capita Ranked 34th.
Consumption by transportation industry	348 million kWh Ranked 42nd.	2.06 billion kWh Ranked 18th. 6 times more than Singapore
Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita	80.15 kWh per capita Ranked 26th. 88% more than South Korea	42.68 kWh per capita Ranked 37th.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita	442.9 kWh per capita Ranked 42nd. 56% more than South Korea	284.26 kWh per capita Ranked 76th.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita	8,801.19 kWh per capita Ranked 19th. 9% more than South Korea	8,062.88 kWh per capita Ranked 26th.
Production by source > Other	0.0 Ranked 61st.	0.2% Ranked 56th.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita	450.79 kWh Ranked 39th. 58% more than South Korea	285.18 kWh Ranked 69th.
Imports per capita	0.0 Ranked 24th.	0.0 Ranked 7th.
Net inland availability per capita	7,590.37 kWh Ranked 21st. 2% more than South Korea	7,417.99 kWh Ranked 22nd.
Consumption by chemical industry per capita	202.31 kWh Ranked 29th.	828.93 kWh Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Singapore
Consumption in rail transport per capita	81.58 kWh Ranked 21st. 91% more than South Korea	42.81 kWh Ranked 31st.
Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita	2,708.53 kWh per capita Ranked 7th. 5 times more than South Korea	575.68 kWh per capita Ranked 25th.
Consumption by energy sector per capita	558.39 kWh Ranked 6th. 14 times more than South Korea	41.13 kWh Ranked 54th.
Gross inland availability per capita	8,599.56 kWh Ranked 18th. 11% more than South Korea	7,744.3 kWh Ranked 23th.
Station use and station loss	1.53 billion kWh Ranked 53th.	16.59 billion kWh Ranked 10th. 11 times more than Singapore
Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita	2,756.38 kWh Ranked 6th. 5 times more than South Korea	576.2 kWh Ranked 24th.
From hydroelectric plants	0.0 Ranked 130th.	1.9% of total installed capacity Ranked 118th.
Thermal > Production > Public per capita	8,957.99 kWh Ranked 8th. 2 times more than South Korea	4,377 kWh Ranked 34th.
Gross > Production > Public and self-producer	38.21 billion kWh Ranked 51st.	389.39 billion kWh Ranked 10th. 10 times more than Singapore
Production from natural gas sources > % of total	68.8% Ranked 18th. 4 times more than South Korea	16.2% Ranked 59th.
Consumption by iron and steel industry	1.44 billion kWh Ranked 38th.	43.21 billion kWh Ranked 5th. 30 times more than Singapore
Consumption by other consumers > Per capita	2,905.48 kWh per capita Ranked 18th. 24% more than South Korea	2,343.78 kWh per capita 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; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption; 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

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