Countries with the most electricity consumption


All data from the CIA World Factbook. Last updated Jan 25, 2010.



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.
Rank country (kWh) Date of Information
1 United States 3,873,000,000,000 2008 est.
2 European Union 2,884,000,000,000 2007 est.
3 China 2,835,000,000,000 2007 est.
4 Japan 1,007,000,000,000 2007 est.
5 Russia 840,400,000,000 2007 est.
6 India 568,000,000,000 2007 est.
7 Germany 547,300,000,000 2007 est.
8 Canada 536,100,000,000 2007 est.
9 France 447,200,000,000 2007 est.
10 Brazil 404,300,000,000 2007 est.
11 Korea, South 385,100,000,000 2008 est.
12 United Kingdom 345,800,000,000 2007 est.
13 Italy 315,000,000,000 2007 est.
14 Spain 276,100,000,000 2008 est.
15 Taiwan 233,000,000,000 2008 est.
16 Australia 222,000,000,000 2007 est.
17 South Africa 215,100,000,000 2007 est.
18 Mexico 200,900,000,000 2007 est.
19 Saudi Arabia 165,100,000,000 2007 est.
20 Iran 153,800,000,000 2007 est.
21 Turkey 153,700,000,000 2007 est.
22 Ukraine 153,100,000,000 2007 est.
23 Sweden 134,500,000,000 2007 est.
24 Thailand 129,500,000,000 2007 est.
25 Poland 129,300,000,000 2007 est.
26 Norway 128,800,000,000 2008 est.
27 Indonesia 119,300,000,000 2007 est.
28 Netherlands 110,200,000,000 2007 est.
29 Egypt 104,100,000,000 2007 est.
30 Malaysia 99,250,000,000 2007 est.
31 Argentina 99,210,000,000 2007 est.
32 Finland 86,900,000,000 2008
33 Belgium 84,880,000,000 2007 est.
34 Venezuela 83,020,000,000 2007 est.
35 Pakistan 72,200,000,000 2007 est.
36 United Arab Emirates 65,980,000,000 2007 est.
37 Kazakhstan 64,690,000,000 2007 est.
38 Austria 61,890,000,000 2007 est.
39 Czech Republic 61,650,000,000 2007 est.
40 Vietnam 59,300,000,000 2007 est.
41 Greece 58,280,000,000 2007 est.
42 Switzerland 57,620,000,000 2007 est.
43 Chile 57,290,000,000 2007 est.
44 Romania 49,440,000,000 2007 est.
45 Philippines 48,960,000,000 2007 est.
46 Portugal 48,780,000,000 2007 est.
47 Israel 46,150,000,000 2007 est.
48 Hong Kong 44,600,000,000 2008 est.
49 Uzbekistan 41,940,000,000 2007 est.
50 Kuwait 40,210,000,000 2007 est.
51 Iraq 39,880,000,000 2008 est.
52 New Zealand 39,240,000,000 2007 est.
53 Colombia 38,590,000,000 2007 est.
54 Hungary 37,770,000,000 2007 est.
55 Singapore 36,600,000,000 2007 est.
56 Denmark 35,790,000,000 2007 est.
57 Bulgaria 31,080,000,000 2007 est.
58 Belarus 30,540,000,000 2007 est.
59 Peru 28,970,000,000 2008 est.
60 Algeria 28,340,000,000 2007 est.
61 Syria 27,350,000,000 2007 est.
62 Slovakia 26,810,000,000 2007 est.
63 Ireland 25,120,000,000 2007 est.
64 Libya 22,170,000,000 2007 est.
65 Puerto Rico 22,060,000,000 2007 est.
66 Bangladesh 21,380,000,000 2007 est.
67 Morocco 20,780,000,000 2007 est.
68 Nigeria 19,210,000,000 2007 est.
69 Tajikistan 17,800,000,000 2008
70 Korea, North 17,490,000,000 2007 est.
71 Azerbaijan 15,680,000,000 2007 est.
72 Croatia 15,420,000,000 2007 est.
73 Cuba 13,930,000,000 2007 est.
74 Qatar 13,730,000,000 2007 est.
75 Slovenia 13,500,000,000 2007 est.
76 Dominican Republic 12,700,000,000 2007 est.
77 Tunisia 11,900,000,000 2007 est.
78 Oman 11,360,000,000 2007 est.
79 Iceland 11,220,000,000 2007 est.
80 Zimbabwe 10,890,000,000 2007 est.
81 Turkmenistan 10,450,000,000 2007 est.
82 Jordan 10,400,000,000 2007 est.
83 Mozambique 10,160,000,000 2007 est.
84 Bahrain 10,100,000,000 2007 est.
85 Ecuador 9,888,000,000 2007 est.
86 Lithuania 9,612,000,000 2007 est.
87 Kyrgyzstan 9,000,000,000 2007 est.
88 Zambia 8,838,000,000 2007 est.
89 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8,488,000,000 2007 est.
90 Lebanon 8,420,000,000 2007 est.
91 Costa Rica 8,064,000,000 2007 est.
92 Sri Lanka 7,946,000,000 2007 est.
93 Estonia 7,686,000,000 2007 est.
94 Macedonia 7,358,000,000 2007 est.
95 Uruguay 7,140,000,000 2007 est.
96 Guatemala 7,115,000,000 2007 est.
97 Trinidad and Tobago 7,034,000,000 2007 est.
98 Georgia 6,902,000,000 2007 est.
99 Latvia 6,822,000,000 2007 est.
100 Luxembourg 6,525,000,000 2007 est.
101 Jamaica 6,345,000,000 2007 est.
102 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 5,997,000,000 2007 est.
103 Ghana 5,702,000,000 2007 est.
104 Paraguay 5,337,000,000 2007 est.
105 Panama 5,170,000,000 2007 est.
106 Kenya 4,863,000,000 2008 est.
107 Cameroon 4,801,000,000 2007 est.
108 Armenia 4,776,000,000 2007 est.
109 Honduras 4,696,000,000 2007 est.
110 El Salvador 4,676,000,000 2007 est.
111 Bolivia 4,665,000,000 2007 est.
112 Burma 4,403,000,000 2007 est.
113 Moldova 4,370,000,000 2007 est.
114 Kosovo 4,281,000,000 2006
115 Cyprus 4,277,000,000 2007 est.
116 Yemen 4,133,000,000 2007 est.
117 Albania 3,603,000,000 2007 est.
118 Mongolia 3,491,000,000 2008
119 Sudan 3,438,000,000 2007 est.
120 Macau 3,311,000,000 2008 est.
121 West Bank 3,265,000,000 NA
122 Cote d'Ivoire 3,231,000,000 2007 est.
123 Tanzania 3,182,000,000 2007 est.
124 Namibia 3,175,000,000 2007 est.
125 Angola 3,173,000,000 2007 est.
126 Ethiopia 3,130,000,000 2007 est.
127 Laos 3,068,000,000 2007 est.
128 Brunei 2,926,000,000 2007 est.
129 Papua New Guinea 2,683,000,000 2007 est.
130 Botswana 2,648,000,000 2007 est.
131 Nicaragua 2,569,000,000 2007 est.
132 Nepal 2,243,000,000 2007 est.
133 Mauritius 2,158,000,000 2007 est.
134 Uganda 2,068,000,000 2007 est.
135 Bahamas, The 1,902,000,000 2007 est.
136 Malta 1,832,000,000 2007 est.
137 New Caledonia 1,697,000,000 2007 est.
138 Malawi 1,572,000,000 2007 est.
139 Suriname 1,467,000,000 2007 est.
140 Gabon 1,446,000,000 2007 est.
141 Senegal 1,384,000,000 2007 est.
142 Cambodia 1,272,000,000 2007 est.
143 Swaziland 1,266,000,000 2007 est.
144 Netherlands Antilles 1,013,000,000 2007 est.
145 Afghanistan 1,010,000,000 2007 est.
146 Madagascar 971,400,000 2007 est.
147 Barbados 939,900,000 2007 est.
148 Fiji 863,000,000 2007 est.
149 Aruba 790,500,000 2007 est.
150 Guinea 790,500,000 2007 est.
151 Virgin Islands 722,000,000 2007 est.
152 Guyana 667,000,000 2007 est.
153 Togo 640,000,000 2007 est.
154 Jersey 630,100,000 2004 est.
155 Bermuda 628,300,000 2007 est.
156 French Polynesia 604,500,000 2007 est.
157 Benin 597,000,000 2007 est.
158 Niger 589,500,000 2007 est.
159 Burkina Faso 568,800,000 2007 est.
160 Bhutan 528,800,000 2007 est.
161 Lesotho 516,900,000 2007 est.
162 Cayman Islands 507,800,000 2007 est.
163 Mali 479,000,000 2007 est.
164 Congo, Republic of the 471,000,000 2007 est.
165 Mauritania 386,200,000 2007 est.
166 Liberia 325,500,000 2007 est.
167 Greenland 302,300,000 2007 est.
168 Saint Lucia 302,200,000 2007 est.
169 Haiti 273,000,000 2007 est.
170 Djibouti 260,400,000 2007 est.
171 Somalia 260,400,000 2007 est.
172 Cape Verde 232,500,000 2007 est.
173 Seychelles 232,500,000 2007 est.
174 Rwanda 231,600,000 2007 est.
175 Eritrea 228,000,000 2007 est.
176 Faroe Islands 226,600,000 2007 est.
177 Belize 198,500,000 2007 est.
178 Maldives 190,700,000 2007 est.
179 Micronesia, Federated States of 178,600,000 2002
180 American Samoa 172,100,000 2007 est.
181 Grenada 155,700,000 2007 est.
182 Gambia, The 148,800,000 2007 est.
183 Gibraltar 146,000,000 2007 est.
184 Mayotte 139,200,000 2005
185 Burundi 125,600,000 2007 est.
186 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 124,400,000 2007 est.
187 Saint Kitts and Nevis 120,900,000 2007 est.
188 Central African Republic 107,000,000 2007 est.
189 Antigua and Barbuda 102,300,000 2007 est.
190 Samoa 101,400,000 2007 est.
191 Chad 93,000,000 2007 est.
192 Western Sahara 83,700,000 2007 est.
193 Dominica 79,050,000 2007 est.
194 Sierra Leone 74,400,000 2007 est.
195 Solomon Islands 66,030,000 2007 est.
196 Guinea-Bissau 60,450,000 2007 est.
197 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 49,290,000 2007 est.
198 British Virgin Islands 41,850,000 2007 est.
199 Tonga 39,990,000 2007 est.
200 Vanuatu 39,060,000 2007 est.
201 Cook Islands 28,830,000 2007 est.
202 Nauru 28,830,000 2007 est.
203 Equatorial Guinea 26,040,000 2007 est.
204 Comoros 20,460,000 2007 est.
205 Montserrat 20,460,000 2007 est.
206 Montenegro 18,600,000 2005
207 Sao Tome and Principe 17,670,000 2007 est.
208 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 14,880,000 2007 est.
209 Kiribati 13,020,000 2007 est.
210 Turks and Caicos Islands 11,160,000 2007 est.
211 Saint Helena 7,440,000 2007 est.
212 Niue 2,790,000 2007 est.
213 Gaza Strip 230,000 2005
214 Northern Mariana Islands 48,300 January 2009



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