Electricity and Fossil Fuel Consumption by Countries
Countries
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Per Capita Electricity Generation
1990 - 2019
The graph shows the average annual electricity generated per person from 1990 till 2019 in Kilowatt-hours (kWh).
Data Sources
Calculated using the electricity generation data and population data from United Nations available at https://population.un.org/wpp/Download/Standard/Population/
Note
EU (27) figures are excluding Malta, since data for the country is not available.
Total Electricity Generated
1990 - 2019
The graph shows the total electricity generated by countries from 1990 till 2019 in Terawatt-hours (TWh). This includes the contribution from renewable energy sources including large hydro power plants.
Data Sources
BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2021 https://www.bp.com/en/global/corporate/energy-economics/statistical-review-of-world-energy.html
Note
- RE + Hydro = On-grid Solar photovoltaic + Off-grid Solar photovoltaic + Concentrated solar power + Onshore wind energy + Offshore wind energy + Hydro (Renewable hydropower + Mixed Hydro Plants + Pumped storage) + Other Renewables
- Note: EU (27) figures are excluding Malta, since data for the country is not available.
Countries
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Per Capita Coal Consumption
1990 - 2019
The graph shows the average annual coal consumption per person from 1990 till 2019 in Gigajoules (GJ)
Data Sources
Calculated using the total coal consumption data and population data from United Nations available at https://population.un.org/wpp/Download/Standard/Population/
Note
EU (27) figures are excluding Malta, since data for the country is not available.
Coal Consumption
1990 - 2019
The graph shows the total consumption of coal for energy use by countries from 1990 till 2019 in Exajoules (EJ)
Data Sources
BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2021
https://www.bp.com/en/global/corporate/energy-economics/statistical-review-of-world-energy.html
Note
EU (27) figures are excluding Malta, since data for the country is not available.
Countries
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Per Capita Oil Consumption
1990 - 2019
The graph shows the average annual oil consumption per person from 1990 till 2019 in Gigajoules (GJ)
Data Sources
Calculated using the total oil consumption data and population data from United Nations available at https://population.un.org/wpp/Download/Standard/Population/
Note
EU (27) figures are excluding Malta, since data for the country is not available.
Oil Consumption
1990 - 2019
The graph shows the total consumption of coal for energy use by countries from 1990 till 2019 in Exajoules (EJ)
Data Sources
BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2021 https://www.bp.com/en/global/corporate/energy-economics/statistical-review-of-world-energy.html
Note
EU (27) figures are excluding Malta, since data for the country is not available.
Countries
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Per Capita Natural Gas Consumption
1990 - 2019
The graph shows the average annual natural gas for energy use per person by countries from 1990 till 2019 in Gigajoules (GJ)
Data Sources
Calculated using the total oil consumption data and population data from United Nations available at https://population.un.org/wpp/Download/Standard/Population/
Note
EU (27) figures are excluding Malta, since data for the country is not available.
Natural Gas Consumption
1990 - 2019
The graph shows the total consumption of natural gas for energy use by countries from 1990 till 2019 in Exajoules (EJ)
Data Sources
BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2021 https://www.bp.com/en/global/corporate/energy-economics/statistical-review-of-world-energy.html
Note
EU (27) figures are excluding Malta, since data for the country is not available.
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Coal Plant Capacity
The graph shows operating and in-pipeline coal power plant capacity for select countries as of July 2021
- In-Pipeline = Proposed + Under Construction + Shelved (no activity for 2 years after project proposal)
- Proposed = Announced + Pre-permit + Permitted.
Data Sources
Global Energy Monitor (GEM) database https://globalenergymonitor.org/
Gas Plant Capacity
The graph shows operating and in-pipeline gas power plant capacity for select countries as of July 2021
- In-Pipeline = Proposed + Construction + Shelved (no activity for 2 years after project proposal)
- Proposed = Announced + Pre-permit + Permitted.
Data Sources
Global Energy Monitor (GEM) database https://globalenergymonitor.org/