Energy > Electricity > Production > KWh > Per capita: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Electricity production is measured at the terminals of all alternator sets in a station. In addition to hydropower, coal, oil, gas, and nuclear power generation, it covers generation by geothermal, solar, wind, and tide and wave energy, as well as that from combustible renewables and waste. Production includes the output of electricity plants that are designed to produce electricity only as well as that of combined heat and power plants." Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Norway	23,836.34 per capita	1996
2	Canada	19,308.81 per capita	1996
3	Iceland	18,974.07 per capita	1996
4	Sweden	15,902.52 per capita	1996
5	Kuwait	13,687.96 per capita	1996
6	United States	13,553.55 per capita	1996
7	Finland	13,536.19 per capita	1996
8	Qatar	12,262.6 per capita	1996
9	United Arab Emirates	10,671.49 per capita	1996
10	Denmark	10,181.68 per capita	1996
11	New Zealand	9,720.79 per capita	1996
12	Australia	9,683.96 per capita	1996
	Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile)	9,479.97 per capita	1996
13	Paraguay	9,132.57 per capita	1996
14	France	8,776.46 per capita	1996
	High income OECD countries average (profile)	8,559.07 per capita	1996
15	Bahrain	8,318.35 per capita	1996
16	Switzerland	7,951.94 per capita	1996
17	Japan	7,801.88 per capita	1996
18	Belgium	7,397.66 per capita	1996
	NATO countries average (profile)	7,079.44 per capita	1996
	Non-religious countries average (profile)	7,023.24 per capita	1995
19	Brunei	7,015.03 per capita	1996
20	Austria	6,726.21 per capita	1996
21	Germany	6,722.96 per capita	1996
22	Singapore	6,566.76 per capita	1996
23	Slovenia	6,558.01 per capita	1996
24	Estonia	6,521.19 per capita	1996
25	Czech Republic	6,187.4 per capita	1996
	European Union average (profile)	5,998.2 per capita	1996
	Eurozone average (profile)	5,997.41 per capita	1996
26	United Kingdom	5,986.06 per capita	1996
27	Russia	5,727.44 per capita	1996
28	Israel	5,715.21 per capita	1996
	Europe average (profile)	5,709.26 per capita	1995
29	Netherlands Antilles	5,531.84 per capita	1996
30	Netherlands	5,487.59 per capita	1996
31	Saudi Arabia	5,327.86 per capita	1996
32	Ireland	5,201.3 per capita	1996
33	Bulgaria	5,112.02 per capita	1996
34	South Africa	4,987.37 per capita	1996
	OPEC countries average (profile)	4,837.04 per capita	1995
35	Slovakia	4,736.69 per capita	1996
36	Lithuania	4,505.13 per capita	1996
	Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile)	4,435.8 per capita	1995
37	Spain	4,391.82 per capita	1996
38	Malta	4,363.16 per capita	1996
39	Italy	4,210.1 per capita	1996
40	Greece	3,960.31 per capita	1996
41	Cyprus	3,945.26 per capita	1996
42	Kazakhstan	3,789.86 per capita	1996
43	Poland	3,656.17 per capita	1996
44	Trinidad and Tobago	3,587.2 per capita	1996
45	Ukraine	3,580.01 per capita	1996
46	Portugal	3,423.67 per capita	1996
	Former Soviet republics average (profile)	3,407.2 per capita	1996
47	Hungary	3,403.08 per capita	1996
48	Kyrgyzstan	3,377.5 per capita	1996
49	Venezuela	3,359.17 per capita	1996
50	Serbia and Montenegro	3,330.4 per capita	1996
51	Oman	3,037.61 per capita	1996
52	Romania	2,713.64 per capita	1996
53	Tajikistan	2,572.49 per capita	1996
54	Libya	2,464.72 per capita	1996
55	Malaysia	2,461.02 per capita	1996
	Emerging markets average (profile)	2,406.54 per capita	1995
56	Jamaica	2,405.65 per capita	1996
57	Turkmenistan	2,365.29 per capita	1996
58	Croatia	2,346.99 per capita	1996
59	Belarus	2,335.43 per capita	1996
60	Azerbaijan	2,201.21 per capita	1996
61	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2,151.29 per capita	1996
62	Chile	2,102.56 per capita	1996
63	Uruguay	2,061.47 per capita	1996
64	Argentina	1,976.02 per capita	1996
65	Uzbekistan	1,955.61 per capita	1996
66	Armenia	1,955.3 per capita	1996
67	Lebanon	1,951.36 per capita	1996
68	Mexico	1,817.54 per capita	1996
69	Brazil	1,778.06 per capita	1996
70	Georgia	1,620.25 per capita	1995
71	Latvia	1,582.11 per capita	1995
	Former Spanish colonies average (profile)	1,552.06 per capita	1995
72	Turkey	1,508.79 per capita	1996
73	Costa Rica	1,400.04 per capita	1995
74	Moldova	1,385.61 per capita	1995
75	Thailand	1,372.4 per capita	1995
76	Iraq	1,340.62 per capita	1995
77	Jordan	1,338.74 per capita	1995
78	Panama	1,317.77 per capita	1995
79	Luxembourg	1,189.26 per capita	1995
80	Mongolia	1,172.31 per capita	1995
81	Cuba	1,146.52 per capita	1995
82	Syria	1,126.42 per capita	1995
83	Colombia	1,116.51 per capita	1995
84	Gabon	1,018.11 per capita	1995
85	Tunisia	856.15 per capita	1995
86	China	836.45 per capita	1995
87	Zambia	828.92 per capita	1995
88	Ecuador	739.62 per capita	1995
89	Namibia	709.03 per capita	1995
90	Algeria	697.36 per capita	1995
91	Dominican Republic	683.48 per capita	1995
92	Peru	677.27 per capita	1995
93	Zimbabwe	660.85 per capita	1995
94	Botswana	644.37 per capita	1995
95	El Salvador	593.62 per capita	1995
96	Philippines	490.76 per capita	1995
97	Honduras	484.98 per capita	1995
98	Morocco	465.45 per capita	1995
99	Pakistan	465.43 per capita	1995
100	India	448.01 per capita	1995
101	Bolivia	403.52 per capita	1995
102	Nicaragua	400.95 per capita	1995
103	Ghana	345.05 per capita	1995
104	Guatemala	342.31 per capita	1995
105	Indonesia	305.5 per capita	1995
106	Sri Lanka	264.78 per capita	1995
107	Cameroon	209.36 per capita	1995
108	Vietnam	200.71 per capita	1995
109	Cote d'Ivoire	199.72 per capita	1995
110	Kenya	153.9 per capita	1995
111	Nigeria	145.46 per capita	1995
112	Democratic Republic of the Congo	137.27 per capita	1995
113	Senegal	124.13 per capita	1995
114	Congo, Republic of the	121.42 per capita	1995
115	Bangladesh	92.79 per capita	1995
116	Burma	91.12 per capita	1995
117	Angola	78.18 per capita	1995
118	Togo	68.48 per capita	1995
119	Haiti	66.97 per capita	1995
120	Tanzania	64.34 per capita	1995
121	Sudan	63.51 per capita	1995
122	Eritrea	55.53 per capita	1995
123	Nepal	55.16 per capita	1995
124	Ethiopia	27.01 per capita	1995
125	Mozambique	25.73 per capita	1995
126	Cambodia	17.42 per capita	1995
127	Benin	5.32 per capita	1995

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