Energy Stats: compare key data on Soviet Union & United States

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STAT	Soviet Union	United States	HISTORY
Coal > Exports	25.96 million ton Ranked 5th.	38.27 million ton Ranked 7th. 47% more than Soviet Union
Coal > Production	413.98 million ton Ranked 3rd.	531.82 million ton Ranked 2nd. 28% more than Soviet Union
Coal > Recoverable > Reserves	104 billion ton Ranked 2nd.	112.26 billion ton Ranked 1st. 8% more than Soviet Union
Coal > Total known > Reserves	130 billion ton Ranked 4th.	244.31 billion ton Ranked 1st. 88% more than Soviet Union
Electricity > Exports	19.41 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 62% more than United States	12 billion kWh Ranked 15th.
Electricity > Hydro > Production	235 billion kWh Ranked 3rd.	290.42 billion kWh Ranked 4th. 24% more than Soviet Union
Electricity > Imports	70 million kWh Ranked 47th.	59.26 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 847 times more than Soviet Union
Electricity > Net > Production	1.61 trillion kWh Ranked 2nd.	4.08 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Soviet Union
Electricity > Nuclear > Production	212 billion kWh Ranked 3rd.	810.73 billion kWh Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Soviet Union
Electricity > Power plant capacity > Geothermal	11,000 kW Ranked 14th.	3.13 million kW Ranked 1st. 284 times more than Soviet Union
Electricity > Thermal > Production	1.27 trillion kWh Ranked 2nd.	3.15 trillion kWh Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Soviet Union
Gas-diesel oils > Imports	69,000 ton Ranked 100th.	11.72 million ton Ranked 4th. 170 times more than Soviet Union
Kerosene > Imports	826,000 ton Ranked 5th. 3 times more than United States	328,000 ton Ranked 12th.
Liquefied Petroleum Gas > Exports	739,000 ton Ranked 9th.	1.83 million ton Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Soviet Union
Motor Gasoline > Motor gasoline- energy balance requirement	-14,000 ton Ranked 138th.	38.42 million ton Ranked 1st.
Coal > Total resources in place	2.23 trillion ton Ranked 1st. 3 times more than United States	689.66 billion ton Ranked 1st.
Coal > Additional resources	2.1 trillion ton Ranked 1st. 5 times more than United States	445.35 billion ton Ranked 1st.
Coke Oven Coke > Energy balance requirement	-90,000 ton Ranked 48th.	1.38 million ton Ranked 6th.
Coke Oven Coke > Exports	908,000 ton Ranked 7th.	1.58 million ton Ranked 5th. 75% more than Soviet Union
Petroleum Waxes > Exports	13,000 ton Ranked 11th.	215,000 ton Ranked 1st. 17 times more than Soviet Union
Petroleum Waxes > Energy balance requirement	-13,000 ton Ranked 31st.	-17,000 ton Ranked 26th. 31% more than Soviet Union
Petroleum Coke > Production from refineries	1.64 million ton Ranked 3rd.	56.33 million ton Ranked 1st. 34 times more than Soviet Union
Electricity > Power plant capacity > Public geothermal	11,000 kW Ranked 13th.	3.13 million kW Ranked 1st. 284 times more than Soviet Union
Hard Coal Briquettes > Energy balance requirement	-28,000 ton Ranked 10th.	-4,450,000 ton Ranked 10th. 159 times more than Soviet Union
Hard Coal Briquettes > Changes in stocks	28,000 ton Ranked 1st.	164,000 ton Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Soviet Union
Natural gas Liquids > Gross inland availability	19.25 million ton Ranked 6th.	49.27 million ton Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Soviet Union
Natural gas > Including LNG > Conversion in thermal power plants	8.41 million Terajoules Ranked 1st. 17% more than United States	7.19 million Terajoules Ranked 1st.
Gas-diesel oils > Energy balance requirement	-17,958,000 ton Ranked 173th. 7 times more than United States	-2,751,000 ton Ranked 191st.
Bitumen Asphalt > Exports	147,000 ton Ranked 9th.	650,000 ton Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Soviet Union
Non-renewables > Nuclear > Uranium production	102,886 Ranked 11th.	363,640 Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Soviet Union
Gas-diesel oils > Exports	17.96 million ton Ranked 1st. 3 times more than United States	6.82 million ton Ranked 12th.

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