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STAT South Africa Ukraine HISTORY
Consumption 234.2 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 34% more than Ukraine
175.3 billion kWh
Ranked 4th.

Consumption > Per capita 5,486.63 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st. 40% more than Ukraine
3,905.85 kWh per capita
Ranked 57th.

Consumption by households 36.97 billion kWh
Ranked 19th. 42% more than Ukraine
26.06 billion kWh
Ranked 24th.

Consumption by households per capita 783.29 kWh
Ranked 60th. 42% more than Ukraine
553.32 kWh
Ranked 78th.

Consumption by petroleum refineries 7.84 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Ukraine
1.47 billion kWh
Ranked 21st.

Consumption by petroleum refineries per capita 166.17 kWh
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Ukraine
31.12 kWh
Ranked 34th.

Consumption per capita 5,002.35 kWh
Ranked 32nd. 71% more than Ukraine
2,922.7 kWh
Ranked 16th.

Exports 15.04 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Ukraine
3.85 billion kWh
Ranked 23th.

From other renewable sources 0.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 71st. 5 times more than Ukraine
0.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 87th.

Installed generating capacity 44.26 million kW
Ranked 17th.
54.88 million kW
Ranked 14th. 24% more than South Africa

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 885.35 kW
Ranked 72nd.
1,196.41 kW
Ranked 58th. 35% more than South Africa

Production 257.9 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 30% more than Ukraine
198.1 billion kWh
Ranked 5th.

Production > KWh 260.5 billion
Ranked 14th. 33% more than Ukraine
196.13 billion
Ranked 17th.

Production > Per capita 6,000.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 41st. 45% more than Ukraine
4,124.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th.

Production per capita 5,470.68 kWh
Ranked 42nd. 46% more than Ukraine
3,754.35 kWh
Ranked 14th.

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 1,758.57 kWh
Ranked 55th. 73% more than Ukraine
1,017.13 kWh
Ranked 84th.

Production by source > Nuclear 5.5%
Ranked 25th.
43.5%
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than South Africa
Imports 11.89 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Ukraine
1.91 billion kWh
Ranked 35th.

From nuclear fuels 4.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 18th.
25.2% of total installed capacity
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than South Africa

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 1,770.21 kWh per capita
Ranked 64th. 74% more than Ukraine
1,017.77 kWh per capita
Ranked 96th.

Consumption in agriculture per capita 116.95 kWh
Ranked 29th. 67% more than Ukraine
69.91 kWh
Ranked 41st.

Production > KWh > Per capita 4,987.37 per capita
Ranked 34th. 39% more than Ukraine
3,580.01 per capita
Ranked 45th.

Consumption by households > Per capita 788.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 70th. 42% more than Ukraine
553.67 kWh per capita
Ranked 88th.

Thermal > Production per capita 4,859.8 kWh
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Ukraine
1,799.29 kWh
Ranked 68th.

From fossil fuels 90.8% of total installed capacity
Ranked 66th. 42% more than Ukraine
64.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 108th.

Production by source > Fossil fuel 93.5%
Ranked 88th. 92% more than Ukraine
48.6%
Ranked 150th.
Consumption by industry and construction per capita 2,327.62 kWh
Ranked 25th. 67% more than Ukraine
1,394.94 kWh
Ranked 43th.

Net inland availability > Per capita 4,229.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 56th. 62% more than Ukraine
2,615.04 kWh per capita
Ranked 71st.

Nuclear > Production 11.29 billion kWh
Ranked 20th.
88.76 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 8 times more than South Africa

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 47.23 kWh
Ranked 90th.
247.64 kWh
Ranked 56th. 5 times more than South Africa

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 2.2 billion kWh
Ranked 76th.
11.75 billion kWh
Ranked 34th. 5 times more than South Africa

Hydro > Production 4.2 billion kWh
Ranked 61st.
12.51 billion kWh
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than South Africa

Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita 167.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Ukraine
31.14 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th.

Net > Production 231.1 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 35% more than Ukraine
171.25 billion kWh
Ranked 18th.

Consumption in agriculture 5.52 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 68% more than Ukraine
3.29 billion kWh
Ranked 20th.

Gross inland availability > Per capita 4,878.86 kWh per capita
Ranked 55th. 41% more than Ukraine
3,460.26 kWh per capita
Ranked 65th.

Consumption by households and other consumers 83 billion kWh
Ranked 16th. 73% more than Ukraine
47.91 billion kWh
Ranked 26th.

Thermal > Production 229.38 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Ukraine
84.76 billion kWh
Ranked 23th.

Net > Production per capita 4,896.43 kWh
Ranked 47th. 35% more than Ukraine
3,635.4 kWh
Ranked 57th.

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 2,343.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 28th. 68% more than Ukraine
1,395.83 kWh per capita
Ranked 46th.

Hydro > Production per capita 88.96 kWh
Ranked 94th.
265.47 kWh
Ranked 62nd. 3 times more than South Africa

Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 455.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th.
537.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 18% more than South Africa

Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Production by source > Hydro 1.1%
Ranked 132nd.
7.9%
Ranked 112th. 7 times more than South Africa
Consumption by crude petroleum fields 1,000,000 kWh
Ranked 38th.
400 million kWh
Ranked 16th. 400 times more than South Africa

Station use and station loss 13.82 billion kWh
Ranked 12th.
14.81 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 7% more than South Africa

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 9.99 kWh
Ranked 106th.
12.1 kWh
Ranked 101st. 21% more than South Africa

Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita 452.18 kWh
Ranked 12th.
537.31 kWh
Ranked 10th. 19% more than South Africa

Hydro > Production > Self-producer per capita 4.05 kWh
Ranked 29th. 6 times more than Ukraine
0.701 kWh
Ranked 43th.

Consumption by other transportation per capita 45.85 kWh
Ranked 13th.
94.66 kWh
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than South Africa

Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 323.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th. 2% more than Ukraine
318.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th.

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 117.73 kWh per capita
Ranked 30th. 68% more than Ukraine
69.95 kWh per capita
Ranked 44th.

Consumption in rail transport > Per capita 69.95 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th.
106.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 53% more than South Africa

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 4,615.19 kWh
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Ukraine
1,687.71 kWh
Ranked 66th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 0.0857 kWh
Ranked 92nd.
792.66 kWh
Ranked 47th. 9247 times more than South Africa

Production from coal sources > Kwh 225.79 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Ukraine
45.03 billion kWh
Ranked 18th.

Consumption by chemical industry 10.08 billion kWh
Ranked 14th. 47% more than Ukraine
6.85 billion kWh
Ranked 18th.

Consumption in rail transport 3.28 billion kWh
Ranked 11th.
5.02 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 53% more than South Africa

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 15.28 billion kWh
Ranked 21st.
24.8 billion kWh
Ranked 14th. 62% more than South Africa

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 281.56 kWh per capita
Ranked 79th.
1,974.41 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th. 7 times more than South Africa

Energy balance requirement 13.2 billion kWh
Ranked 41st.
92.95 billion kWh
Ranked 14th. 7 times more than South Africa

Hydro > Production > Per capita 89.55 kWh per capita
Ranked 98th.
265.64 kWh per capita
Ranked 66th. 3 times more than South Africa

Hydro > Production > Public 4.01 billion kWh
Ranked 61st.
12.47 billion kWh
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than South Africa

Nuclear > Production > Per capita 240.85 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th.
1,885.4 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th. 8 times more than South Africa

Nuclear > Production > Public > Per capita 240.85 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th.
1,885.4 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th. 8 times more than South Africa

Imports > Per capita 216,674.92 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Ukraine
36,431 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th.

Net inland availability 198.31 billion kWh
Ranked 14th. 61% more than Ukraine
123.1 billion kWh
Ranked 20th.

Net > Production > Per capita 4,928.83 kWh per capita
Ranked 56th. 35% more than Ukraine
3,637.7 kWh per capita
Ranked 65th.

Thermal > Production > Per capita 4,891.96 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Ukraine
1,800.43 kWh per capita
Ranked 81st.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 11.54 billion kWh
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Ukraine
5.26 billion kWh
Ranked 27th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 246.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Ukraine
111.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 61st.

Total > Production > Public 233.18 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 29% more than Ukraine
180.77 billion kWh
Ranked 16th.

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 4,973.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 53th. 30% more than Ukraine
3,839.93 kWh per capita
Ranked 63th.

Total > Production > Self-producer 11.74 billion kWh
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Ukraine
5.29 billion kWh
Ranked 28th.

Wind > Production 32 million kWh
Ranked 32nd.
38 million kWh
Ranked 31st. 19% more than South Africa

Power plant capacity > Public wind 10,000 kW
Ranked 31st.
65,000 kW
Ranked 20th. 7 times more than South Africa

Production from oil sources > Kwh 391 million kWh
Ranked 90th.
574 million kWh
Ranked 86th. 47% more than South Africa

Station use and station loss per capita 292.72 kWh
Ranked 37th.
314.38 kWh
Ranked 35th. 7% more than South Africa

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 1,672.85 kWh per capita
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Ukraine
712.73 kWh per capita
Ranked 59th.

Consumption by transportation industry 5.44 billion kWh
Ranked 9th.
9.48 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 74% more than South Africa

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 116.11 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th.
201.44 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 73% more than South Africa

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 325.9 kWh per capita
Ranked 67th.
526.75 kWh per capita
Ranked 32nd. 62% more than South Africa

Exports > Per capita 290.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th. 36% more than Ukraine
213.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 39th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 5,223.49 kWh per capita
Ranked 55th. 32% more than Ukraine
3,952.28 kWh per capita
Ranked 64th.

Nuclear > Production > Public 11.29 billion kWh
Ranked 20th.
88.76 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 8 times more than South Africa

Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities 3.17 billion kWh
Ranked 7th.
6.76 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than South Africa

Consumption by other consumers per capita 858.33 kWh
Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Ukraine
393.91 kWh
Ranked 76th.

Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 1,661.85 kWh
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Ukraine
712.28 kWh
Ranked 52nd.

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 84.92 kWh
Ranked 94th.
264.77 kWh
Ranked 60th. 3 times more than South Africa

Imports per capita 216.63 kWh
Ranked 21st.
0.0
Ranked 32nd.

Net inland availability per capita 4,201.53 kWh
Ranked 48th. 61% more than Ukraine
2,613.39 kWh
Ranked 63th.

Nuclear > Production > Public per capita 239.27 kWh
Ranked 22nd.
1,884.21 kWh
Ranked 14th. 8 times more than South Africa

Consumption by crude petroleum fields > Per capita 0.022 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th.
8.5 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th. 386 times more than South Africa

Power plant capacity > Public wind > Per capita 0.213 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th.
1.38 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th. 6 times more than South Africa

Power plant capacity > Public wind per 1000 0.212 kW
Ranked 36th.
1.38 kW
Ranked 28th. 7 times more than South Africa

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 244.61 kWh
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Ukraine
111.58 kWh
Ranked 56th.

Consumption by coke ovens per capita 0.0223 kWh
Ranked 16th.
24.43 kWh
Ranked 1st. 1097 times more than South Africa

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 5,189.15 kWh
Ranked 47th. 31% more than Ukraine
3,949.78 kWh
Ranked 57th.

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 115.34 kWh
Ranked 19th.
201.32 kWh
Ranked 8th. 75% more than South Africa

Production from coal sources > % of total 93.23%
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Ukraine
24.74%
Ranked 35th.

Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities per capita 67.12 kWh
Ranked 11th.
143.59 kWh
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than South Africa

Production from oil sources > % of total 0.21%
Ranked 121st.
0.32%
Ranked 111th. 52% more than South Africa

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 85.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 99th.
264.94 kWh per capita
Ranked 63th. 3 times more than South Africa

Hydro > Production > Self-producer 191 million kWh
Ranked 25th. 6 times more than Ukraine
33 million kWh
Ranked 34th.

Hydro > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 4.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 28th. 6 times more than Ukraine
0.701 kWh per capita
Ranked 43th.

Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita 4,870.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Ukraine
949.28 kWh per capita
Ranked 32nd.

Production from nuclear sources > Kwh > Per capita 288.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 22nd.
1,834.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 16th. 6 times more than South Africa

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 0.086 kWh per capita
Ranked 92nd.
792.84 kWh per capita
Ranked 47th. 9219 times more than South Africa

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 47.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 91st.
247.7 kWh per capita
Ranked 55th. 5 times more than South Africa

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 9.99 kWh per capita
Ranked 108th.
12.1 kWh per capita
Ranked 102nd. 21% more than South Africa

Consumption by energy sector per capita 321.49 kWh
Ranked 18th. 1% more than Ukraine
318.27 kWh
Ranked 19th.

Energy balance requirement per capita 279.71 kWh
Ranked 76th.
1,973.16 kWh
Ranked 28th. 7 times more than South Africa

Exports per capita 290.21 kWh
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Ukraine
86.86 kWh
Ranked 13th.

Gross inland availability per capita 4,846.79 kWh
Ranked 46th. 40% more than Ukraine
3,458.07 kWh
Ranked 58th.

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 248.65 kWh
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Ukraine
112.28 kWh
Ranked 57th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 0.91%
Ranked 104th.
6.46%
Ranked 87th. 7 times more than South Africa

Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita 4,838.55 kWh
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Ukraine
949.07 kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Consumption by energy sector 15.17 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 1% more than Ukraine
14.99 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.

Consumption by coke ovens > Per capita 0.022 kWh per capita
Ranked 16th.
24.45 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 1111 times more than South Africa

Consumption by coke ovens 1,000,000 kWh
Ranked 16th.
1.15 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 1151 times more than South Africa

Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 215 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th. 48% more than Ukraine
145.45 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th.

Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities > Per capita 67.56 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th.
143.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than South Africa

Consumption by other consumers 40.51 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Ukraine
18.55 billion kWh
Ranked 30th.

Gross inland availability 228.76 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 40% more than Ukraine
162.89 billion kWh
Ranked 18th.

Station use and station loss > Per capita 294.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd.
314.58 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th. 7% more than South Africa

Thermal > Production > Public 217.83 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Ukraine
79.5 billion kWh
Ranked 22nd.

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 4,645.73 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Ukraine
1,688.78 kWh per capita
Ranked 79th.

Wind > Production > Per capita 682.47 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th.
807.22 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th. 18% more than South Africa

Wind > Production > Public 32 million kWh
Ranked 30th.
38 million kWh
Ranked 29th. 19% more than South Africa

% of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 8.96%
Ranked 17th. 82% more than Ukraine
4.92%
Ranked 22nd.
Wind > Production per capita 0.678 kWh
Ranked 39th.
0.807 kWh
Ranked 38th. 19% more than South Africa

Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 250.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Ukraine
112.35 kWh per capita
Ranked 62nd.

Production by source > Other 0.0
Ranked 98th.
0.0
Ranked 109th.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 323.76 kWh
Ranked 63th.
526.42 kWh
Ranked 29th. 63% more than South Africa

Production from nuclear sources > % of total 5.52%
Ranked 24th.
47.81%
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than South Africa

Total > Production > Public per capita 4,940.5 kWh
Ranked 47th. 29% more than Ukraine
3,837.5 kWh
Ranked 56th.

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 213.59 kWh
Ranked 26th. 47% more than Ukraine
145.36 kWh
Ranked 35th.

Consumption in rail transport per capita 69.49 kWh
Ranked 23th.
106.66 kWh
Ranked 13th. 53% more than South Africa

From hydroelectric plants 1.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 122nd.
9.9% of total installed capacity
Ranked 100th. 7 times more than South Africa

Wind > Production > Public per capita 0.678 kWh
Ranked 35th.
0.807 kWh
Ranked 33th. 19% more than South Africa

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 244.92 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 32% more than Ukraine
186.06 billion kWh
Ranked 16th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 4 million kWh
Ranked 91st.
37.61 billion kWh
Ranked 22nd. 9403 times more than South Africa

Consumption by iron and steel industry 21.34 billion kWh
Ranked 9th.
25.31 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 19% more than South Africa

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 864.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 61st. 2 times more than Ukraine
394.16 kWh per capita
Ranked 85th.

Consumption by other industries and construction 78.44 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Ukraine
33.55 billion kWh
Ranked 25th.

Consumption by other transportation > Per capita 46.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th.
94.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than South Africa

Consumption by other transportation 2.16 billion kWh
Ranked 5th.
4.46 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than South Africa

Nuclear > Production per capita 239.27 kWh
Ranked 22nd.
1,884.21 kWh
Ranked 14th. 8 times more than South Africa

Consumption by crude petroleum fields per capita 0.0223 kWh
Ranked 36th.
8.49 kWh
Ranked 19th. 381 times more than South Africa

Consumption by industry and construction 109.86 billion kWh
Ranked 11th. 67% more than Ukraine
65.71 billion kWh
Ranked 16th.

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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