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Energy > Electricity > Production per capita: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: The annual electricity generated 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. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 IcelandIceland 52,873.01 kWh 2009
2 NorwayNorway 29,927.36 kWh 2008
3 CanadaCanada 18,604.5 kWh 2007
4 KuwaitKuwait 17,937.94 kWh 2007
5 SwedenSweden 15,719.12 kWh 2007
6 FinlandFinland 14,574.47 kWh 2008
7 United StatesUnited States 13,515.56 kWh 2008
8 QatarQatar 13,111.1 kWh 2007
9 United Arab EmiratesUAE 12,340.13 kWh 2007
10 AustraliaAustralia 11,619.77 kWh 2007
11 ParaguayParaguay 11,428.04 kWh 2007
12 GuamGuam 11,160.16 kWh 2007
13 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands 10,609.65 kWh 2007
14 BermudaBermuda 10,411.79 kWh 2007
15 New ZealandNew Zealand 10,030.04 kWh 2007
16 BahrainBahrain 9,928.77 kWh 2007
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 9,861.04 kWh 2007
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 9,648.7 kWh 2007
17 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 8,587.48 kWh 2009
18 South KoreaSouth Korea 8,478.71 kWh 2009
19 FranceFrance 8,403.04 kWh 2007
20 ArubaAruba 8,397.63 kWh 2007
21 AustriaAustria 8,230.45 kWh 2009
22 SingaporeSingapore 8,102.24 kWh 2008
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 8,066.08 kWh 2007
23 BruneiBrunei 7,909.45 kWh 2008
24 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 7,842.91 kWh 2009
25 BelgiumBelgium 7,805.6 kWh 2007
26 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 7,528.88 kWh 2007
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 7,522.79 kWh 2007
27 JapanJapan 7,498.55 kWh 2009
28 IsraelIsrael 7,456.76 kWh 2008
29 GermanyGermany 7,228.96 kWh 2007
30 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 6,910.89 kWh 2007
31 DenmarkDenmark 6,625.87 kWh 2008
32 SpainSpain 6,596.32 kWh 2008
33 NetherlandsNetherlands 6,579.27 kWh 2008
34 EstoniaEstonia 6,550.17 kWh 2009
35 RussiaRussia 6,524.56 kWh 2009
36 SloveniaSlovenia 6,373.58 kWh 2009
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 6,348.14 kWh 2001
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 6,323.59 kWh 2007
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 6,321.72 kWh 2007
37 LuxembourgLuxembourg 6,270.92 kWh 2007
38 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 6,270.16 kWh 2007
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 6,148.86 kWh 2001
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 6,097.24 kWh 2007
39 IrelandIreland 6,096.97 kWh 2010
40 European UnionEuropean Union 6,094.95 kWh 2007
41 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 6,083.3 kWh 2007
42 The BahamasThe Bahamas 5,993.29 kWh 2007
43 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 5,880.74 kWh 2007
44 Hong KongHong Kong 5,650.53 kWh 2009
45 GreenlandGreenland 5,508.81 kWh 2008
46 South AfricaSouth Africa 5,470.68 kWh 2007
47 GreeceGreece 5,300.75 kWh 2007
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 5,294.46 kWh 2007
48 OmanOman 5,284.58 kWh 2007
49 MaltaMalta 5,246.3 kWh 2007
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 5,187.7 kWh 2005
50 ItalyItaly 4,919.56 kWh 2007
51 KazakhstanKazakhstan 4,871.54 kWh 2009
52 SlovakiaSlovakia 4,779.84 kWh 2009
Sparsely populated countries averageSparsely populated countries average (profile) 4,735.12 kWh 2005
53 CyprusCyprus 4,251.74 kWh 2007
54 PortugalPortugal 4,225.92 kWh 2007
55 LibyaLibya 4,147.28 kWh 2007
56 VenezuelaVenezuela 4,002.76 kWh 2007
57 PolandPoland 3,916.52 kWh 2007
58 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 3,783.63 kWh 2009
Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile) 3,755.31 kWh 2001
59 HungaryHungary 3,754.99 kWh 2010
60 UkraineUkraine 3,754.35 kWh 2009
61 MalaysiaMalaysia 3,713.52 kWh 2009
62 ChileChile 3,635.51 kWh 2007
63 BarbadosBarbados 3,630.41 kWh 2007
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 3,627.61 kWh 2007
64 LithuaniaLithuania 3,581.57 kWh 2007
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 3,483.39 kWh 2001
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 3,210.77 kWh 2007
65 American SamoaAmerican Samoa 3,194.12 kWh 2007
66 SurinameSuriname 3,144.39 kWh 2007
67 BelarusBelarus 3,129.71 kWh 2007
68 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 3,113.1 kWh 2009
69 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 3,029.38 kWh 2007
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 2,952.28 kWh 2005
70 SeychellesSeychelles 2,940.04 kWh 2007
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 2,933.06 kWh 2007
71 IranIran 2,893.55 kWh 2009
72 TurkeyTurkey 2,819.64 kWh 2008
73 ArgentinaArgentina 2,784.04 kWh 2007
74 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 2,773.47 kWh 2007
75 UruguayUruguay 2,747.64 kWh 2010
76 JamaicaJamaica 2,737.13 kWh 2007
77 MacauMacau 2,729.97 kWh 2009
78 RomaniaRomania 2,703.41 kWh 2007
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 2,643.05 kWh 2005
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 2,633.68 kWh 2007
79 ChinaChina 2,605.21 kWh 2008
80 CroatiaCroatia 2,591.34 kWh 2008
81 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 2,575.38 kWh 2007
82 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia 2,496.53 kWh 2007
83 LebanonLebanon 2,451.19 kWh 2009
84 BrazilBrazil 2,301.62 kWh 2007
85 ThailandThailand 2,239.17 kWh 2008
86 TajikistanTajikistan 2,161.83 kWh 2009
87 JordanJordan 2,156.86 kWh 2007
88 MexicoMexico 2,131.03 kWh 2008
89 BhutanBhutan 2,100.66 kWh 2009
90 LatviaLatvia 2,029.79 kWh 2007
Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) 1,949.11 kWh 2005
91 Costa RicaCosta Rica 1,943.21 kWh 2008
92 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 1,910.09 kWh 2007
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 1,899.91 kWh 2007
93 ArmeniaArmenia 1,854.25 kWh 2007
94 MauritiusMauritius 1,841.47 kWh 2007
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 1,822.15 kWh 2005
95 GeorgiaGeorgia 1,818.06 kWh 2008
96 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia 1,794.68 kWh 2002
97 SyriaSyria 1,786.16 kWh 2007
98 GrenadaGrenada 1,725.14 kWh 2007
99 PanamaPanama 1,718.81 kWh 2010
100 MaldivesMaldives 1,695.55 kWh 2009
101 AlbaniaAlbania 1,650.49 kWh 2009
102 UzbekistanUzbekistan 1,613.4 kWh 2009
103 EgyptEgypt 1,595.05 kWh 2007
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 1,550.07 kWh 2005
104 IraqIraq 1,537.97 kWh 2009
105 MongoliaMongolia 1,508.11 kWh 2009
106 CubaCuba 1,501.55 kWh 2007
107 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 1,458.14 kWh 2007
108 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 1,303.36 kWh 2007
109 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 1,227.02 kWh 2007
110 GabonGabon 1,225.66 kWh 2007
111 DominicaDominica 1,200.65 kWh 2007
112 EcuadorEcuador 1,150.8 kWh 2007
113 ColombiaColombia 1,136.67 kWh 2007
114 VietnamVietnam 1,119.26 kWh 2010
115 FijiFiji 1,110.86 kWh 2007
116 TunisiaTunisia 1,072.72 kWh 2008
117 PeruPeru 1,067.92 kWh 2008
118 GuyanaGuyana 1,065.67 kWh 2007
119 MoldovaMoldova 1,011.21 kWh 2007
120 AlgeriaAlgeria 996.67 kWh 2007
121 North KoreaNorth Korea 928.07 kWh 2008
122 El SalvadorEl Salvador 899.01 kWh 2009
123 HondurasHonduras 880.88 kWh 2009
124 ZambiaZambia 805.31 kWh 2007
125 BelizeBelize 745.99 kWh 2007
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 722.62 kWh 2009
126 MozambiqueMozambique 717.59 kWh 2007
127 ZimbabweZimbabwe 697.79 kWh 2007
128 NamibiaNamibia 695.59 kWh 2009
129 PhilippinesPhilippines 673.98 kWh 2009
130 MoroccoMorocco 638.99 kWh 2008
131 GuatemalaGuatemala 632.61 kWh 2007
132 IndiaIndia 608.16 kWh 2009
133 SamoaSamoa 598.11 kWh 2007
134 NicaraguaNicaragua 587.25 kWh 2007
135 PakistanPakistan 568.91 kWh 2007
136 BulgariaBulgaria 568.09 kWh 2009
137 IndonesiaIndonesia 550.71 kWh 2008
138 BotswanaBotswana 549.29 kWh 2007
139 BoliviaBolivia 541.03 kWh 2010
140 Cape VerdeCape Verde 516.84 kWh 2007
141 Sri LankaSri Lanka 489.74 kWh 2008
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 460.94 kWh 2005
142 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 450.95 kWh 2007
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 426.31 kWh 2007
143 TongaTonga 420.38 kWh 2007
144 Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+ 419.02 kWh 2007
145 SwazilandSwaziland 405.29 kWh 2007
146 DjiboutiDjibouti 350.57 kWh 2007
147 GhanaGhana 312.62 kWh 2007
148 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 293.89 kWh 2007
149 CameroonCameroon 293.28 kWh 2007
150 YemenYemen 267.44 kWh 2007
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 260.5 kWh 2007
151 LesothoLesotho 256.67 kWh 2007
152 LaosLaos 242.82 kWh 2010
153 AngolaAngola 210.13 kWh 2007
154 VanuatuVanuatu 209.09 kWh 2007
155 BangladeshBangladesh 171.37 kWh 2009
156 SenegalSenegal 157.92 kWh 2007
157 KiribatiKiribati 149.89 kWh 2007
158 NigeriaNigeria 148.93 kWh 2007
159 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 143.68 kWh 2007
160 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 142.23 kWh 2007
161 KenyaKenya 134.71 kWh 2008
162 The GambiaThe Gambia 130.9 kWh 2007
163 SudanSudan 130.68 kWh 2007
164 MauritaniaMauritania 124.71 kWh 2007
165 BurmaBurma 123.67 kWh 2007
166 MalawiMalawi 123.23 kWh 2007
167 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 116.29 kWh 2007
168 LiberiaLiberia 99.37 kWh 2007
169 NepalNepal 97.95 kWh 2009
170 CambodiaCambodia 92.6 kWh 2007
171 TanzaniaTanzania 92.07 kWh 2007
172 GuineaGuinea 84.6 kWh 2007
173 UgandaUganda 73.42 kWh 2007
174 HaitiHaiti 67.2 kWh 2010
175 MadagascarMadagascar 53.95 kWh 2007
176 EritreaEritrea 52.02 kWh 2007
177 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 43.79 kWh 2007
178 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 43.78 kWh 2007
179 EthiopiaEthiopia 43.01 kWh 2007
180 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 42.96 kWh 2007
181 MaliMali 40.47 kWh 2007
182 TogoTogo 39.42 kWh 2007
183 ComorosComoros 34.77 kWh 2007
184 SomaliaSomalia 31.42 kWh 2007
185 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 28 kWh 2007
186 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 14.77 kWh 2007
187 BeninBenin 14.24 kWh 2007
188 RwandaRwanda 12.09 kWh 2007
189 BurundiBurundi 11.05 kWh 2007
190 NigerNiger 10.57 kWh 2007
191 AfghanistanAfghanistan 10.3 kWh 2009
192 ChadChad 9.35 kWh 2007
193 Northern Mariana IslandsN. Mariana 1.06 kWh 2008

Citation

Energy > Electricity > Production per capita: Countries Compared Map

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Interesting observations about Energy > Electricity > Production per capita

  • All of the top 2 countries by electricity > production per capita are European.
  • All of the top 2 countries by electricity > production per capita are High income OECD.
  • All of the top 2 countries by electricity > production per capita are Cold countries'.
  • All of the top 3 countries by electricity > production per capita are Christian.
  • All of the top 3 countries by electricity > production per capita are NATO.
  • All of the top 2 countries by electricity > production per capita are Sparsely populated.
  • Iceland has had the highest electricity > production per capita since 2007.
  • 2 of the top 3 countries by electricity > production per capita are Heavily indebted.
  • Norway has ranked in the top 2 for electricity > production per capita since 2001.
  • 101 of the top 187 countries by electricity > production per capita are Hot countries.
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