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Energy > Electricity > Imports: Countries Compared

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 United States 59.26 billion kWh 2012
2 Germany 46.27 billion kWh 2012
3 Italy 46.04 billion kWh 2012
4 Brazil 38.43 billion kWh 2011
5 Switzerland 32.25 billion kWh 2012
6 Netherlands 32.16 billion kWh 2012
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 27.04 billion kWh 2012
7 Finland 19.09 billion kWh 2012
8 Hungary 16.97 billion kWh 2012
9 Belgium 16.85 billion kWh 2012
10 Denmark 15.92 billion kWh 2012
11 Slovakia 13.88 billion kWh 2012
12 United Kingdom 13.79 billion kWh 2012
Eurozone average (profile) 13.34 billion kWh 2012
NATO countries average (profile) 13.26 billion kWh 2012
High income OECD countries average (profile) 13.22 billion kWh 2012
European Union average (profile) 12.66 billion kWh 2012
13 France 12.52 billion kWh 2012
14 Iraq 12.28 billion kWh 2012
15 Uzbekistan 12 billion kWh 2010
16 South Africa 11.89 billion kWh 2011
17 Sweden 11.68 billion kWh 2012
18 Czech Republic 11.59 billion kWh 2012
19 Canada 11.39 billion kWh 2012
20 Hong Kong 11.15 billion kWh 2012
21 Portugal 10.76 billion kWh 2012
22 Argentina 10.3 billion kWh 2010
23 Poland 9.8 billion kWh 2012
24 Thailand 9.57 billion kWh 2012
25 Croatia 8.8 billion kWh 2012
Non-religious countries average (profile) 8.7 billion kWh 2012
26 Mozambique 8.54 billion kWh 2012
27 Colombia 8.22 billion kWh 2011
28 Spain 8.21 billion kWh 2012
29 Czechoslovakia 8.11 billion kWh 1991
30 Belarus 7.77 billion kWh 2010
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) 7.63 billion kWh 2012
Emerging markets average (profile) 7.23 billion kWh 2010
31 China 6.87 billion kWh 2012
32 Yugoslavia 6.75 billion kWh 2005
33 Luxembourg 6.68 billion kWh 2012
34 Greece 5.95 billion kWh 2012
35 India 5.7 billion kWh 2011
36 East Germany 5.5 billion kWh 1990
37 Zimbabwe 5.34 billion kWh 2010
Eastern Europe average (profile) 5.34 billion kWh 2005
38 Slovenia 5 billion kWh 2012
Former Soviet republics average (profile) 4.39 billion kWh 2005
39 Turkey 4.36 billion kWh 2012
40 Norway 4.17 billion kWh 2012
41 Latvia 4.01 billion kWh 2011
42 Morocco 3.94 billion kWh 2010
43 Macau 3.86 billion kWh 2012
44 Kazakhstan 3.7 billion kWh 2011
45 Albania 3.48 billion kWh 2011
46 Moldova 3.15 billion kWh 2011
47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.08 billion kWh 2010
48 Iran 3.02 billion kWh 2010
49 Botswana 2.98 billion kWh 2010
50 Estonia 2.71 billion kWh 2012
51 Vietnam 2.7 billion kWh 2012
52 Republic of Macedonia 2.69 billion kWh 2012
53 Russia 2.66 billion kWh 2012
54 Indonesia 2.54 billion kWh 2011
55 Namibia 2.52 billion kWh 2012
56 Ukraine 1.91 billion kWh 2010
57 Cambodia 1.83 billion kWh 2011
Sparsely populated countries average (profile) 1.8 billion kWh 2010
58 Jordan 1.74 billion kWh 2011
Former British colonies average (profile) 1.67 billion kWh 2010
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) 1.59 billion kWh 2010
59 Afghanistan 1.57 billion kWh 2010
60 Serbia 1.5 billion kWh 2012
61 Bulgaria 1.45 billion kWh 2011
62 Ecuador 1.3 billion kWh 2010
63 Lebanon 1.25 billion kWh 2010
64 Lithuania 1.17 billion kWh 2012
65 Romania 1.04 billion kWh 2011
66 Laos 1,000 million kWh 2010
failed states average (profile) 944.62 million kWh 2012
67 Benin 935 million kWh 2010
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) 837.56 million kWh 2010
68 Serbia and Montenegro 770 million kWh 2010
69 Algeria 736 million kWh 2010
70 Chile 734 million kWh 2011
71 Montenegro 732 million kWh 2010
72 Ireland 724 million kWh 2012
73 Togo 710 million kWh 2010
Hot countries average (profile) 657.8 million kWh 2010
Muslim countries average (profile) 653.24 million kWh 2010
74 Georgia 614 million kWh 2012
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 612.47 million kWh 2010
75 Mexico 603 million kWh 2012
76 Niger 600 million kWh 2010
77 Andorra 587 million kWh 2011
78 Swaziland 564 million kWh 2011
79 West Bank 550 million kWh 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 549.5 million kWh 2010
80 Guatemala 525.6 million kWh 2011
81 Congo, Republic of the 495 million kWh 2010
82 Uruguay 477 million kWh 2011
South Asia average (profile) 398 million kWh 2010
OPEC countries average (profile) 382.7 million kWh 2010
83 Tajikistan 300.5 million kWh 2012
84 Mongolia 263 million kWh 2010
85 El Salvador 251 million kWh 2011
86 Lesotho 247 million kWh 2011
87 Armenia 246 million kWh 2010
88 Bahrain 214 million kWh 2011
89 Belize 171 million kWh 2011
90 Costa Rica 164 million kWh 2010
91 Democratic Republic of the Congo 161 million kWh 2010
92 Egypt 156 million kWh 2010
93 Burkina Faso 150 million kWh 2010
94 Ghana 106 million kWh 2010
95 Azerbaijan 100 million kWh 2010
96 Burundi 80 million kWh 2010
97 Libya 76 million kWh 2010
98 Nepal 74 million kWh 2012
99 Panama 72 million kWh 2011
100 Soviet Union 70 million kWh 1991
101 Rwanda 62 million kWh 2010
102 Tanzania 50 million kWh 2010
103 Malaysia 33 million kWh 2010
104 Kenya 31 million kWh 2010
105 Uganda 29 million kWh 2011
106 Zambia 23 million kWh 2011
107 Honduras 22 million kWh 2010
108 Bhutan 20 million kWh 2010
109 Tunisia 19 million kWh 2010
110 Nicaragua 10 million kWh 2010
111 Gaza Strip 193,000 kWh 2011
=112 Cyprus 0.0 2012
=112 Equatorial Guinea 0.0 2012
=112 United Arab Emirates 0.0 2012
=112 Guam 0.0 2012
=112 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0 2012
=112 Eritrea 0.0 2012
=112 Solomon Islands 0.0 2012
=112 Saint Lucia 0.0 2012
=112 Bermuda 0.0 2012
=112 Somalia 0.0 2012
=112 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0 2012
=112 Cook Islands 0.0 2012
=112 Cuba 0.0 2012
=112 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0 2012
=112 Tonga 0.0 2012
=112 Western Sahara 0.0 2012
=112 Cayman Islands 0.0 2012
=112 British Virgin Islands 0.0 2012
=112 Mali 0.0 2012
=112 Angola 0.0 2012
=112 Peru 0.0 2012
=112 Chad 0.0 2012
=112 Austria 0.0 2012
=112 Japan 0.0 2012
=112 Faroe Islands 0.0 2012
=112 Brunei 0.0 2012
=112 Puerto Rico 0.0 2012
=112 Kiribati 0.0 2012
=112 Haiti 0.0 2012
=112 French Polynesia 0.0 2012
=112 Guinea-Bissau 0.0 2012
=112 Grenada 0.0 2012
=112 Seychelles 0.0 2012
=112 Djibouti 0.0 2012
=112 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0 2012
=112 Malta 0.0 2012
=112 Kuwait 0.0 2012
=112 Iceland 0.0 2012
=112 Montserrat 0.0 2012
=112 New Caledonia 0.0 2012
=112 North Korea 0.0 2012
=112 South Sudan 0.0 2012
=112 Guyana 0.0 2012
=112 Burma 0.0 2012
=112 Singapore 0.0 2012
=112 Sri Lanka 0.0 2012
=112 Comoros 0.0 2012
=112 Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 0.0 2012
=112 Turkmenistan 0.0 2012
=112 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.0 2012
=112 Ethiopia 0.0 2012
=112 Cameroon 0.0 2012
=112 Dominica 0.0 2012
=112 Liberia 0.0 2012
=112 Madagascar 0.0 2012
=112 South Korea 0.0 2012
=112 Vanuatu 0.0 2012
=112 Nauru 0.0 2012
=112 Malawi 0.0 2012
=112 Virgin Islands 0.0 2012
=112 Dominican Republic 0.0 2012
=112 Central African Republic 0.0 2012
=112 Bangladesh 0.0 2012
=112 Mauritius 0.0 2012
=112 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0 2012
=112 Barbados 0.0 2012
=112 Guinea 0.0 2012
=112 American Samoa 0.0 2012
=112 Gibraltar 0.0 2012
=112 Nigeria 0.0 2012
=112 Australia 0.0 2012
=112 Sierra Leone 0.0 2012
=112 Philippines 0.0 2012
=112 Fiji 0.0 2012
=112 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 0.0 2012
=112 Qatar 0.0 2012
=112 Sudan 0.0 2012
=112 Maldives 0.0 2012
=112 Suriname 0.0 2012
=112 Israel 0.0 2012
=112 Senegal 0.0 2012
=112 Papua New Guinea 0.0 2012
=112 Mauritania 0.0 2012
=112 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0 2012
=112 Syria 0.0 2012
=112 Paraguay 0.0 2012
=112 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0 2012
=112 The Gambia 0.0 2012
=112 Aruba 0.0 2012
=112 Bolivia 0.0 2012
=112 Saudi Arabia 0.0 2012
=112 Cape Verde 0.0 2012
=112 The Bahamas 0.0 2012
=112 Pakistan 0.0 2012
=112 Oman 0.0 2012
=112 Greenland 0.0 2012
=112 Gabon 0.0 2012
=112 Niue 0.0 2012
=112 Samoa 0.0 2012
=112 New Zealand 0.0 2012
=112 Yemen 0.0 2012
=112 Jamaica 0.0 2012
=112 Taiwan 0.0 2011
=112 East Timor 0.0 2011
=112 Venezuela 0.0 2010
=112 Kyrgyzstan 0.0 2010
=112 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0 2009
=112 Federated States of Micronesia 0.0 2002
=112 Wallis and Futuna 0.0 2002
=112 Guernsey 0.0 2002

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Interesting observations about Energy > Electricity > Imports

  • Brazil ranked first for electricity > imports amongst Hot countries in 2011.
  • United States ranked first for electricity > imports amongst Christian countries in 2012.
  • Germany ranked first for electricity > imports amongst European Union in 2012.
  • Iraq ranked first for electricity > imports amongst Muslim countries in 2012.
  • Italy ranked first for electricity > imports amongst Catholic countries in 2012.
  • South Africa ranked first for electricity > imports amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2011.
  • Canada ranked second for electricity > imports amongst Former British colonies in 2012.
  • Japan ranked last for electricity > imports amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2012.
  • Switzerland ranked first for electricity > imports amongst Tourist destinations in 2012.
  • Thailand ranked first for electricity > imports amongst East Asia and Pacific in 2012.
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