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Field Listing :: Electricity - consumption
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.
Country Comparison to the World
Country
Electricity - consumption(kWh)
Afghanistan 231.1 million kWh (2009 est.)
Albania 6.593 billion kWh
note: 35% of electricity is lost in the system as a result of transmission inefficiencies and theft (2009 est.)
Algeria 30.5 billion kWh (2008 est.)
American Samoa 176.7 million kWh (2008 est.)
Andorra 598.7 million kWh (2009)
Angola 3.365 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda 107 million kWh (2008 est.)
Argentina 104.7 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Armenia 4.986 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Aruba 846.3 million kWh (2008 est.)
Australia 225.4 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Austria 65.67 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Azerbaijan 18.8 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Bahamas, The 1.907 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Bahrain 10.48 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Bangladesh 23.94 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Barbados 945 million kWh (2008 est.)
Belarus 31.07 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Belgium 84.78 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Belize 200.4 million kWh (2008 est.)
Benin 653 million kWh (2008 est.)
Bermuda 636.4 million kWh (2008 est.)
Bhutan 184 million kWh (2009 est.)
Bolivia 5.814 billion kWh (2010 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.8 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Botswana 2.85 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Brazil 421 billion kWh (2009 est.)
British Indian Ocean Territory NA kWh
British Virgin Islands 41.85 million kWh (2008 est.)
Brunei 3.054 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Bulgaria 28.3 billion kWh (2009)
Burkina Faso 683.5 million kWh (2008 est.)
Burma 4.63 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Burundi 273.4 million kWh (2008 est.)
Cambodia 1.559 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Cameroon 4.883 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Canada 549.5 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Cape Verde 238.6 million kWh (2008 est.)
Cayman Islands 537.5 million kWh (2008 est.)
Central African Republic 148.8 million kWh (2008 est.)
Chad 93 million kWh (2008 est.)
Chile 56.35 billion kWh (2008 est.)
China 3.438 trillion kWh (2008 est.)
Colombia 38.82 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Comoros 48.36 million kWh (2008 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 6.036 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Congo, Republic of the 534 million kWh (2008 est.)
Cook Islands 29.76 million kWh (2008 est.)
Costa Rica 8.247 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire 3.584 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Croatia 16.06 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Cuba 14.2 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Curacao 968 million kWh (2008 est.)
Cyprus 4.556 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Czech Republic 53.42 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Denmark 33.41 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Djibouti 260.4 million kWh (2008 est.)
Dominica 80.91 million kWh (2008 est.)
Dominican Republic 12.87 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Ecuador 14.75 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Egypt 109.1 billion kWh (2008 est.)
El Salvador 4.524 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Equatorial Guinea 85.56 million kWh (2008 est.)
Eritrea 224.9 million kWh (2008 est.)
Estonia 7.08 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Ethiopia 3.357 billion kWh (2008 est.)
European Union 2.887 trillion kWh (2008 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 15.81 million kWh (2008 est.)
Faroe Islands 234.3 million kWh (2008 est.)
Fiji 865.8 million kWh (2008 est.)
Finland 83.09 billion kWh (2008 est.)
France 460.9 billion kWh (2008 est.)
French Polynesia 623.1 million kWh (2008 est.)
Gabon 1.6 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Gambia, The 204.6 million kWh (2008 est.)
Gaza Strip 202,000 kWh (2009)
Georgia 7.08 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Germany 544.5 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Ghana 6.06 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Gibraltar 156 million kWh (2008 est.)
Greece 59.53 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Greenland 288.6 million kWh (2008 est.)
Grenada 177.4 million kWh (2009 est.)
Guam 1.641 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Guatemala 7.108 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Guernsey NA kWh
Guinea 855.6 million kWh (2008 est.)
Guinea-Bissau 65.1 million kWh (2008 est.)
Guyana 688 million kWh (2008 est.)
Haiti 309 million kWh (2010 est.)
Holy See (Vatican City) NA kWh
Honduras 6.54 billion kWh
note: approximately 1.5 billion kWh in transmission and distribution losses (2009 est.)
Hong Kong 42.64 billion kWh (2010 est.)
Hungary 42.7 billion kWh (2010 est.)
Iceland 16.48 billion kWh (2009 est.)
India 600.6 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Indonesia 126.1 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Iran 206.7 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Iraq 52 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Ireland 26.99 billion kWh (2010 est.)
Israel 47.16 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Italy 314.5 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Jamaica 6.4 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Japan 963.9 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Jersey 630.1 million kWh (2004 est.)
Jordan 11.3 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Kazakhstan 77.9 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Kenya 5.738 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Kiribati 20.46 million kWh (2008 est.)
Korea, North 18.85 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Korea, South 402 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Kosovo 5.388 billion kWh (2009)
Kuwait 42.58 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Kyrgyzstan 7.474 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Laos 2.23 billion kWh (2010 est.)
Latvia 6.836 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Lebanon 9.793 billion kWh (2009)
Lesotho 236 million kWh (2008 est.)
Liberia 311.6 million kWh (2008 est.)
Libya 22.89 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Lithuania 10.3 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Luxembourg 6.453 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Macau 3.66 billion kWh (2010 est.)
Macedonia 8.189 billion kWh (2010 est.)
Madagascar 1.032 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Malawi 1.559 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Malaysia 93.8 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Maldives 542 million kWh (2009 est.)
Mali 455.7 million kWh (2008 est.)
Malta 1.991 billion kWh (2010)
Mauritania 508.7 million kWh (2008 est.)
Mauritius 2.234 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Mexico 181.5 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of 178.6 million kWh (2002)
Moldova 4.463 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Monaco NA kWh
Mongolia 3.023 billion kWh (2010)
Montenegro 2.474 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Montserrat 20.46 million kWh (2008 est.)
Morocco 21.47 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Mozambique 10.18 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Namibia 3.928 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Nauru 29.76 million kWh (2008 est.)
Nepal 2.525 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Netherlands 112.5 billion kWh (2008 est.)
New Caledonia 1.674 billion kWh (2008 est.)
New Zealand 39.02 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Nicaragua 2.646 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Niger 626 million kWh (2008 est.)
Nigeria 18.14 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Niue 2.79 million kWh (2008 est.)
Norfolk Island NA kWh
Northern Mariana Islands 48,300 kWh (January 2009)
Norway 115.6 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Oman 13.25 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Pakistan 68.55 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Panama 5.805 billion kWh (2010 est.)
Papua New Guinea 2.757 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Paraguay 8.5 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Peru 31.74 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Philippines 54.4 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Poland 132.2 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Portugal 48.27 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Puerto Rico 19.46 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Qatar 18.79 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Romania 50.59 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Russia 857.6 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Rwanda 236.8 million kWh (2008 est.)
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 7.44 million kWh (2008 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis 120.9 million kWh (2008 est.)
Saint Lucia 308 million kWh (2008 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 49.29 million kWh (2008 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 122.7 million kWh (2008 est.)
Samoa 98.58 million kWh (2008 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe 38.13 million kWh (2008 est.)
Saudi Arabia 174.5 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Senegal 1.763 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Serbia 34.1 billion kWh (2010)
Seychelles 241.8 million kWh (2008 est.)
Sierra Leone 53.94 million kWh (2008 est.)
Singapore 37.11 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Slovakia 28.75 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Slovenia 14.7 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Solomon Islands 72.54 million kWh (2008 est.)
Somalia 293 million kWh (2008 est.)
South Africa 212.2 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Spain 267.5 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Sri Lanka 7.885 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Sudan 3.787 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Suriname 1.44 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Swaziland 1.207 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Sweden 132.1 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Switzerland 57.5 billion kWh (2009)
Syria 28.99 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Taiwan 220.8 billion kWh (2009)
Tajikistan 16.7 billion kWh (2009)
Tanzania 3.431 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Thailand 131.6 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Timor-Leste NA kWh (2008 est.)
Togo 671.9 million kWh (2008 est.)
Tokelau NA kWh
Tonga 37.2 million kWh (2008 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago 7.246 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Tunisia 12.49 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Turkey 161 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Turkmenistan 13 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands 162.8 million kWh (2008 est.)
Uganda 1.958 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Ukraine 134.6 billion kWh (2009 est.)
United Arab Emirates 70.58 billion kWh (2008 est.)
United Kingdom 344.7 billion kWh (2008 est.)
United States 3.741 trillion kWh (2009 est.)
Uruguay 7.57 billion kWh (2010 est.)
Uzbekistan 40.1 billion kWh (2009 est.)
Vanuatu 39.99 million kWh (2008 est.)
Venezuela 84.72 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Vietnam 85.6 billion kWh (2010 est.)
Virgin Islands 784.5 million kWh (2008 est.)
Wallis and Futuna NA kWh
West Bank 3.572 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Western Sahara 83.7 million kWh (2008 est.)
World 17.8 trillion kWh (2008 est.)
Yemen 4.646 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Zambia 7.614 billion kWh (2008 est.)
Zimbabwe 12.47 billion kWh (2008 est.)
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