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DEFINITION:
This entry consists of total electricity generated 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.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 3.74 trillion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 2 | China | 3.44 trillion kWh | 2008 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 1.01 trillion kWh | 2008 | |||
| 3 | Japan | 963.9 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 4 | Russia | 857.6 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 5 | India | 600.6 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 6 | Canada | 549.5 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 7 | Germany | 544.5 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 8 | France | 460.9 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 9 | Brazil | 421 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 10 | South Korea | 402 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 11 | United Kingdom | 344.7 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 12 | Italy | 314.5 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 13 | Spain | 267.5 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Australia | 225.4 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 15 | Taiwan | 220.8 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 216.6 billion kWh | 2008 | |||
| 16 | South Africa | 212.2 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 17 | Iran | 206.7 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 18 | Mexico | 181.5 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 19 | Saudi Arabia | 174.5 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 20 | Turkey | 161 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 21 | Ukraine | 134.6 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 22 | Poland | 132.2 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 23 | Sweden | 132.1 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 24 | Thailand | 131.6 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| Former British colonies average (profile) | 129.15 billion kWh | 2008 | |||
| 25 | Indonesia | 126.1 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 26 | Norway | 115.6 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 27 | Netherlands | 112.5 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 28 | Egypt | 109.1 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 29 | Argentina | 104.7 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 30 | Malaysia | 93.8 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 31 | Vietnam | 85.6 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
| 32 | Belgium | 84.78 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 33 | Venezuela | 84.72 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 34 | Finland | 83.09 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 35 | Kazakhstan | 77.9 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 36 | United Arab Emirates | 70.58 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 37 | Pakistan | 68.55 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 38 | Austria | 65.67 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 39 | Greece | 59.53 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 40 | Switzerland | 57.5 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 41 | Chile | 56.35 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 42 | Philippines | 54.4 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 43 | Czech Republic | 53.42 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 44 | Iraq | 52 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| OPEC countries average (profile) | 51.78 billion kWh | 2008 | |||
| 45 | Romania | 50.59 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 46 | Portugal | 48.27 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 47 | Israel | 47.16 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 48 | Hungary | 42.7 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
| 49 | Hong Kong | 42.64 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
| 50 | Kuwait | 42.58 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 41.25 billion kWh | 2008 | |||
| 51 | Uzbekistan | 40.1 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 52 | New Zealand | 39.02 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 53 | Colombia | 38.82 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 54 | Singapore | 37.11 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 55 | Serbia | 34.1 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
| 56 | Denmark | 33.41 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 57 | Peru | 31.74 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 58 | Belarus | 31.07 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 59 | Algeria | 30.5 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 60 | Syria | 28.99 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 61 | Slovakia | 28.75 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 62 | Bulgaria | 28.3 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 63 | Ireland | 26.99 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
| Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 24.56 billion kWh | 2007 | |||
| 64 | Bangladesh | 23.94 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 65 | Libya | 22.89 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 66 | Morocco | 21.47 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 67 | Puerto Rico | 19.46 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 68 | North Korea | 18.85 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 69 | Azerbaijan | 18.8 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 70 | Qatar | 18.79 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 71 | Nigeria | 18.14 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 72 | Tajikistan | 16.7 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 73 | Iceland | 16.48 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 74 | Croatia | 16.06 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 75 | Ecuador | 14.75 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 76 | Slovenia | 14.7 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 77 | Cuba | 14.2 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 78 | Oman | 13.25 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 79 | Turkmenistan | 13 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 80 | Dominican Republic | 12.87 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 81 | Tunisia | 12.49 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 82 | Zimbabwe | 12.47 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 83 | Jordan | 11.3 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 84 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10.8 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 85 | Bahrain | 10.48 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 86 | Lithuania | 10.3 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 87 | Mozambique | 10.18 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 88 | Lebanon | 9.79 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| failed states average (profile) | 9.28 billion kWh | 2007 | |||
| 89 | Paraguay | 8.5 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 90 | Costa Rica | 8.25 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 91 | Republic of Macedonia | 8.19 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
| 92 | Sri Lanka | 7.88 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 93 | Zambia | 7.61 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 94 | Uruguay | 7.57 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
| 95 | Kyrgyzstan | 7.47 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 96 | Trinidad and Tobago | 7.25 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 97 | Guatemala | 7.11 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| =98 | Estonia | 7.08 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| =98 | Georgia | 7.08 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 6.95 billion kWh | 2008 | |||
| 100 | Latvia | 6.84 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 101 | Albania | 6.59 billion kWh | 2011 | ||
| 102 | Honduras | 6.54 billion kWh | 2011 | ||
| 103 | Luxembourg | 6.45 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 104 | Jamaica | 6.4 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 105 | Ghana | 6.06 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 106 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 6.04 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 107 | Bolivia | 5.81 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
| 108 | Panama | 5.8 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
| 109 | Kenya | 5.74 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 110 | Kosovo | 5.39 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 111 | Armenia | 4.99 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 112 | Cameroon | 4.88 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 113 | Yemen | 4.65 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 114 | Burma | 4.63 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 115 | Cyprus | 4.56 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 116 | El Salvador | 4.52 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 117 | Moldova | 4.46 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 118 | Sudan | 3.79 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 119 | Macau | 3.66 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
| 120 | Cote d'Ivoire | 3.58 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 121 | West Bank | 3.57 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 122 | Tanzania | 3.43 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 123 | Angola | 3.37 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 124 | Ethiopia | 3.36 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 125 | Brunei | 3.05 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 126 | Mongolia | 3.02 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
| 127 | Botswana | 2.85 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 128 | Namibia | 2.85 billion kWh | 2009 | ||
| 129 | Papua New Guinea | 2.76 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 130 | Nicaragua | 2.65 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 131 | Nepal | 2.52 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 132 | Montenegro | 2.47 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 133 | Mauritius | 2.23 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 134 | Laos | 2.23 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
| 135 | Malta | 1.99 billion kWh | 2010 | ||
| 136 | Uganda | 1.96 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 137 | The Bahamas | 1.91 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 138 | Senegal | 1.76 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 139 | New Caledonia | 1.67 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 140 | Guam | 1.64 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 141 | Gabon | 1.6 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| =142 | Malawi | 1.56 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| =142 | Cambodia | 1.56 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 144 | Suriname | 1.44 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 145 | Swaziland | 1.21 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 146 | Madagascar | 1.03 billion kWh | 2008 | ||
| 147 | Barbados | 945 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 148 | Fiji | 865.8 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 149 | Guinea | 855.6 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 150 | Aruba | 846.3 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 151 | Virgin Islands | 784.5 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 152 | Guyana | 688 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 153 | Burkina Faso | 683.5 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 154 | Togo | 671.9 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 155 | Benin | 653 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 156 | Bermuda | 636.4 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 157 | Jersey | 630.1 million kWh | 2004 | ||
| 158 | Niger | 626 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 159 | French Polynesia | 623.1 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 160 | Andorra | 598.7 million kWh | 2009 | ||
| 161 | Maldives | 542 million kWh | 2009 | ||
| 162 | Cayman Islands | 537.5 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 163 | Congo, Republic of the | 534 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 164 | Mauritania | 508.7 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 165 | Mali | 455.7 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 166 | Liberia | 311.6 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 167 | Haiti | 309 million kWh | 2010 | ||
| 168 | Saint Lucia | 308 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 169 | Somalia | 293 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 170 | Greenland | 288.6 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 171 | Burundi | 273.4 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 172 | Djibouti | 260.4 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 173 | Seychelles | 241.8 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 174 | Cape Verde | 238.6 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 175 | Rwanda | 236.8 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 176 | Lesotho | 236 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 177 | Faroe Islands | 234.3 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 178 | Afghanistan | 231.1 million kWh | 2009 | ||
| 179 | Eritrea | 224.9 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 180 | The Gambia | 204.6 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 181 | Belize | 200.4 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 182 | Bhutan | 184 million kWh | 2009 | ||
| 183 | Federated States of Micronesia | 178.6 million kWh | 2002 | ||
| 184 | Grenada | 177.4 million kWh | 2009 | ||
| 185 | American Samoa | 176.7 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 186 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 162.8 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 187 | Gibraltar | 156 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 188 | Central African Republic | 148.8 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 189 | Mayotte | 139.2 million kWh | 2005 | ||
| 190 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 122.7 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 191 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 120.9 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 192 | Antigua and Barbuda | 107 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 193 | Samoa | 98.58 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 194 | Chad | 93 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 195 | Equatorial Guinea | 85.56 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 196 | Western Sahara | 83.7 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 197 | Dominica | 80.91 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 198 | Solomon Islands | 72.54 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 199 | Guinea-Bissau | 65.1 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 200 | Sierra Leone | 53.94 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 201 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 49.29 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 202 | Comoros | 48.36 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 203 | British Virgin Islands | 41.85 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 204 | Vanuatu | 39.99 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 205 | Sao Tome and Principe | 38.13 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 206 | Tonga | 37.2 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| =207 | Nauru | 29.76 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| =207 | Cook Islands | 29.76 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| =209 | Kiribati | 20.46 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| =209 | Montserrat | 20.46 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 211 | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 15.81 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 212 | Saint Helena | 7.44 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 213 | Niue | 2.79 million kWh | 2008 | ||
| 214 | Gaza Strip | 202,000 kWh | 2009 | ||
| 215 | Northern Mariana Islands | 48,300 kWh | 2009 |