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STAT Tunisia United States HISTORY
Consumption 13.29 billion kWh
Ranked 55th.
3.89 trillion kWh
Ranked 1st. 292 times more than Tunisia

Consumption > Per capita 1,136.41 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th.
12,747.49 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by households 2.86 billion kWh
Ranked 81st.
1.36 trillion kWh
Ranked 1st. 475 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by households per capita 285.27 kWh
Ranked 107th.
4,599.49 kWh
Ranked 7th. 16 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by petroleum refineries 16 million kWh
Ranked 45th.
48.89 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 3056 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by petroleum refineries per capita 1.79 kWh
Ranked 45th.
165.44 kWh
Ranked 10th. 93 times more than Tunisia

Consumption per capita 1,142.43 kWh
Ranked 16th.
12,736.19 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Tunisia

Exports 0.0
Ranked 71st.
12 billion kWh
Ranked 15th.

From other renewable sources 1.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 65th.
5.3% of total installed capacity
Ranked 35th. 4 times more than Tunisia
Installed generating capacity 3.65 million kW
Ranked 67th.
1.04 billion kW
Ranked 1st. 285 times more than Tunisia
Installed generating capacity per thousand people 346.19 kW
Ranked 107th.
3,358.91 kW
Ranked 9th. 10 times more than Tunisia
Production 15.14 billion kWh
Ranked 56th.
4.1 trillion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 271 times more than Tunisia

Production > KWh 14.66 billion
Ranked 75th.
4.32 trillion
Ranked 1st. 295 times more than Tunisia

Production > Per capita 1,067.07 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th.
13,527.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than Tunisia

Production per capita 1,072.72 kWh
Ranked 18th.
13,515.56 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 648.82 kWh
Ranked 102nd.
9,437.73 kWh
Ranked 6th. 15 times more than Tunisia

Production by source > Nuclear 0.0
Ranked 36th.
20.7%
Ranked 19th.
Imports 19 million kWh
Ranked 77th.
59.26 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 3119 times more than Tunisia

From nuclear fuels 0.0
Ranked 27th.
9.7% of total installed capacity
Ranked 15th.
Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 648.82 kWh per capita
Ranked 118th.
9,409.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 15 times more than Tunisia

Production > KWh > Per capita 856.15 per capita
Ranked 85th.
13,553.55 per capita
Ranked 6th. 16 times more than Tunisia

Thermal > Production per capita 1,278.29 kWh
Ranked 88th.
10,659.14 kWh
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by households > Per capita 285.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 117th.
4,585.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th. 16 times more than Tunisia

From fossil fuels 96.8% of total installed capacity
Ranked 58th. 29% more than United States
75.3% of total installed capacity
Ranked 90th.
Production by source > Fossil fuel 99.5%
Ranked 70th. 39% more than United States
71.4%
Ranked 114th.
Net inland availability > Per capita 1,011.47 kWh per capita
Ranked 119th.
12,551.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 12 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by industry and construction per capita 339.02 kWh
Ranked 97th.
3,126.15 kWh
Ranked 18th. 9 times more than Tunisia

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 154 million kWh
Ranked 102nd.
271.12 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 1761 times more than Tunisia

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 15.5 kWh
Ranked 103th.
925.93 kWh
Ranked 28th. 60 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita 1.79 kWh per capita
Ranked 45th.
164.94 kWh per capita
Ranked 10th. 92 times more than Tunisia

Net > Production per capita 1,208.89 kWh
Ranked 105th.
13,806.18 kWh
Ranked 8th. 11 times more than Tunisia

Net > Production 12.12 billion kWh
Ranked 78th.
4.08 trillion kWh
Ranked 1st. 337 times more than Tunisia

Hydro > Production 145 million kWh
Ranked 116th.
290.42 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 2003 times more than Tunisia

Gross inland availability > Per capita 1,205.31 kWh per capita
Ranked 123th.
13,847.96 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th. 11 times more than Tunisia

Hydro > Production per capita 14.46 kWh
Ranked 124th.
982.76 kWh
Ranked 28th. 68 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 18.55 kWh per capita
Ranked 53th.
271.52 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th. 15 times more than Tunisia

Thermal > Production 12.82 billion kWh
Ranked 64th.
3.15 trillion kWh
Ranked 1st. 246 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by households and other consumers 6.51 billion kWh
Ranked 76th.
2.79 trillion kWh
Ranked 1st. 429 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 339.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 103th.
3,116.73 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th. 9 times more than Tunisia

Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Production by source > Hydro 0.5%
Ranked 140th.
5.6%
Ranked 120th. 11 times more than Tunisia
Station use and station loss 883 million kWh
Ranked 68th.
206.4 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 234 times more than Tunisia

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 108.74 kWh
Ranked 60th.
475.15 kWh
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita 18.55 kWh
Ranked 52nd.
272.34 kWh
Ranked 26th. 15 times more than Tunisia

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 895 kWh
Ranked 90th.
10,133.49 kWh
Ranked 6th. 11 times more than Tunisia

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 1,186.92 kWh
Ranked 35th.
2,498.42 kWh
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Tunisia

Production from natural gas sources > % of total 90.22%
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than United States
17.64%
Ranked 55th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry 186 million kWh
Ranked 50th.
80.48 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 433 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 302.12 kWh per capita
Ranked 93th.
4,823.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 16 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by other industries and construction 2.96 billion kWh
Ranked 78th.
589.01 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 199 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by industry and construction 3.4 billion kWh
Ranked 76th.
923.83 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 272 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities > Per capita 31.31 kWh per capita
Ranked 21st.
43.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 38% more than Tunisia

Consumption by other consumers 3.03 billion kWh
Ranked 67th.
1.43 trillion kWh
Ranked 1st. 472 times more than Tunisia

Gross inland availability 12.09 billion kWh
Ranked 77th.
4.1 trillion kWh
Ranked 1st. 340 times more than Tunisia

Imports > Per capita 14,110.33 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st.
187,674.05 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th. 13 times more than Tunisia

Net inland availability 10.14 billion kWh
Ranked 75th.
3.72 trillion kWh
Ranked 1st. 367 times more than Tunisia

Net > Production > Per capita 1,208.89 kWh per capita
Ranked 122nd.
13,764.55 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Tunisia

Thermal > Production > Per capita 1,278.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 106th.
10,627 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 8 times more than Tunisia

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 3.84 billion kWh
Ranked 30th.
155.34 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 40 times more than Tunisia

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 383.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 32nd.
524.06 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th. 37% more than Tunisia

Total > Production > Public 9.16 billion kWh
Ranked 84th.
4.13 trillion kWh
Ranked 1st. 450 times more than Tunisia

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 913.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 130th.
13,925.58 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 15 times more than Tunisia

Total > Production > Self-producer 3.84 billion kWh
Ranked 31st.
158.67 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 41 times more than Tunisia

Wind > Production 42 million kWh
Ranked 30th.
17.88 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 426 times more than Tunisia

Power plant capacity > Public wind 19,000 kW
Ranked 28th.
8.73 million kW
Ranked 2nd. 460 times more than Tunisia

Production from oil sources > Kwh 1.08 billion kWh
Ranked 73th.
139.13 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 129 times more than Tunisia

Station use and station loss per capita 88.04 kWh
Ranked 68th.
698.44 kWh
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Tunisia

Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 383.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 34th.
535.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th. 40% more than Tunisia

Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 295.04 kWh
Ranked 97th.
1,993.15 kWh
Ranked 18th. 7 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by pump-storage plants per capita 35.9 kWh
Ranked 19th.
83.02 kWh
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Tunisia

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 383.29 kWh
Ranked 28th.
525.65 kWh
Ranked 23th. 37% more than Tunisia

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 1,296.94 kWh
Ranked 105th.
14,504.62 kWh
Ranked 8th. 11 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 23.63 kWh
Ranked 44th.
25.4 kWh
Ranked 43th. 7% more than Tunisia

Consumption in rail transport per capita 9.13 kWh
Ranked 42nd.
25.4 kWh
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by other consumers per capita 302.12 kWh
Ranked 85th.
4,838.24 kWh
Ranked 5th. 16 times more than Tunisia

Production from oil sources > % of total 8.27%
Ranked 56th. 2 times more than United States
3.35%
Ranked 72nd.

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 14.46 kWh per capita
Ranked 127th.
968.56 kWh per capita
Ranked 28th. 67 times more than Tunisia

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 1,186.92 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th.
2,491.19 kWh per capita
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Tunisia

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 15.51 kWh per capita
Ranked 103th.
923.25 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th. 60 times more than Tunisia

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 108.73 kWh per capita
Ranked 61st.
473.78 kWh per capita
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by energy sector per capita 67.21 kWh
Ranked 47th.
405.59 kWh
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Tunisia

Energy balance requirement per capita 15.06 kWh
Ranked 134th.
3,929.15 kWh
Ranked 11th. 261 times more than Tunisia

Exports per capita 12.71 kWh
Ranked 21st.
79.19 kWh
Ranked 22nd. 6 times more than Tunisia

Gross inland availability per capita 1,205.3 kWh
Ranked 106th.
13,889.84 kWh
Ranked 10th. 12 times more than Tunisia

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 383.29 kWh
Ranked 30th.
536.92 kWh
Ranked 23th. 40% more than Tunisia

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 1.18%
Ranked 102nd.
6.54%
Ranked 85th. 6 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 25.43 kWh per capita
Ranked 55th.
858.06 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 34 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by chemical industry 255 million kWh
Ranked 53th.
254.34 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 997 times more than Tunisia

Consumption in rail transport 83 million kWh
Ranked 48th.
7.51 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 90 times more than Tunisia

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 1.63 billion kWh
Ranked 79th.
264.48 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 162 times more than Tunisia

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 15.06 kWh per capita
Ranked 138th.
3,917.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th. 260 times more than Tunisia

Energy balance requirement 151 million kWh
Ranked 128th.
1.16 trillion kWh
Ranked 1st. 7690 times more than Tunisia

Hydro > Production > Per capita 14.46 kWh per capita
Ranked 128th.
979.8 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th. 68 times more than Tunisia

Hydro > Production > Public 145 million kWh
Ranked 114th.
287.09 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 1980 times more than Tunisia

Station use and station loss > Per capita 88.05 kWh per capita
Ranked 79th.
696.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 8 times more than Tunisia

Thermal > Production > Public 8.98 billion kWh
Ranked 70th.
2.99 trillion kWh
Ranked 1st. 334 times more than Tunisia

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 895 kWh per capita
Ranked 108th.
10,102.93 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 11 times more than Tunisia

Wind > Production > Per capita 4,187.85 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th.
60,325.14 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 14 times more than Tunisia

Wind > Production > Public 42 million kWh
Ranked 28th.
17.88 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 426 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 295.04 kWh per capita
Ranked 102nd.
1,987.14 kWh per capita
Ranked 22nd. 7 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by pump-storage plants 360 million kWh
Ranked 23th.
24.53 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 68 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by transportation industry 237 million kWh
Ranked 47th.
7.51 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 32 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 23.63 kWh per capita
Ranked 45th.
25.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 44th. 7% more than Tunisia

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 162.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 102nd.
892.27 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Tunisia

Exports > Per capita 12.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 21st.
79.26 kWh per capita
Ranked 21st. 6 times more than Tunisia

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 1,296.94 kWh per capita
Ranked 123th.
14,460.89 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities 314 million kWh
Ranked 23th.
12.8 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 41 times more than Tunisia

Production by source > Other 0.0
Ranked 62nd.
2.3%
Ranked 24th.
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 162.53 kWh
Ranked 95th.
894.97 kWh
Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Tunisia

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 14.46 kWh
Ranked 123th.
971.49 kWh
Ranked 27th. 67 times more than Tunisia

Imports per capita 14.18 kWh
Ranked 20th.
187.51 kWh
Ranked 23th. 13 times more than Tunisia

Net inland availability per capita 1,011.47 kWh
Ranked 105th.
12,589.28 kWh
Ranked 9th. 12 times more than Tunisia

Power plant capacity > Public wind > Per capita 1.9 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th.
29.46 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 16 times more than Tunisia

Power plant capacity > Public wind per 1000 1.89 kW
Ranked 26th.
29.55 kW
Ranked 15th. 16 times more than Tunisia

Total > Production > Public per capita 913.65 kWh
Ranked 112th.
13,967.7 kWh
Ranked 7th. 15 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 25.43 kWh
Ranked 53th.
860.66 kWh
Ranked 4th. 34 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities per capita 31.31 kWh
Ranked 21st.
43.31 kWh
Ranked 17th. 38% more than Tunisia

Consumption by energy sector 674 million kWh
Ranked 50th.
119.86 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 178 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by pump-storage plants > Per capita 35.9 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th.
82.77 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Tunisia

Wind > Production per capita 4.19 kWh
Ranked 27th.
60.51 kWh
Ranked 13th. 14 times more than Tunisia

From hydroelectric plants 1.7% of total installed capacity
Ranked 120th.
7.6% of total installed capacity
Ranked 104th. 4 times more than Tunisia
Wind > Production > Public per capita 4.19 kWh
Ranked 25th.
60.51 kWh
Ranked 13th. 14 times more than Tunisia

Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 67.2 kWh per capita
Ranked 48th.
404.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Tunisia

Consumption in rail transport > Per capita 9.13 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd.
25.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Tunisia

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 13.01 billion kWh
Ranked 77th.
4.29 trillion kWh
Ranked 1st. 330 times more than Tunisia

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 11.79 billion kWh
Ranked 43th.
731.55 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 62 times more than Tunisia

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; 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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