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Coal > Production	83,000 ton		[47th of 65]
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Coal consumption	52,900,000		[16th of 41]
DEFINITION: Billion short tons of coal consumed per country per year.
SOURCE: Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division
Electricity > Production by source > Fossil fuel	71.4%		[115th of 223]
DEFINITION: The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).		View time series
SOURCE: Energy Information Administration, US Department of Energy
Electricity > Production by source > Hydro	6%		[118th of 223]
DEFINITION: The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).		View time series
SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Electricity > Production by source > Nuclear	22.6%		[18th of 223]
DEFINITION: The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).		View time series
SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Electricity > Production by source > Other	0%		[98th of 210]
DEFINITION: The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).		View time series
SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Hydroelectricity consumption	6.83		[51st of 213]
DEFINITION: Figures for year 2003 in billion kilowatthours
SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Hydroelectricity Consumption > Terawatt-hours	6.6		[41st of 57]
DEFINITION: Hydroelectricity: Consumption, Terawatt-hours, as of end of 2004 Notes: Others have less than 0.05
SOURCE: Energy Information Administration
Natural Gas Consumption > Billion cubic feet per day	1		[39th of 61]
DEFINITION: Natural Gas: Consumption, Billion cubic feet per day, as of end of 2004 Notes: Others have less than 0.05
SOURCE: BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2005
Nuclear Consumption > Terawatt-hours	39.5		[13th of 28]
DEFINITION: Nuclear: Consumption, Terawatt-hours, as of end of 2004 Notes: Others have less than 0.05
SOURCE: BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2005
Nuclear energy consumption	39.6 terawatt-hours		[13th of 28]
DEFINITION: Number of terrawatt-hours of nuclear energy consumed per country per year. Figures are provided for the year 2002.
SOURCE: BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2005
Oil Consumption > Million tonnes	41.5		[20th of 63]
DEFINITION: Oil: Consumption, Million tonnes, as of end of 2004 Notes: Others have less than 0.05		View time series
SOURCE: BP
Oil Consumption > Thousand barrels daily	877		[20th of 63]
DEFINITION: Oil: Consumption, Thousand barrels daily, as of end of 2004 Notes: Others have less than 0.05
SOURCE: BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2005
Oil refining ability	1,220,000 barrels per day		[13th of 51]
DEFINITION: Crude oil refining capacity
SOURCE: BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2005
Oil reserves	2,900,000 barrels		[85th of 97]
DEFINITION: According to Web definitions the term refers to the total amount of petroleum (oil) discovered in any given oil field or nation. Thus it can be said that Kuwait has xxxx millions of barrels (mb) of oil in the ground. However, the exact amount can never be known, simply because of the difficulty in sensing or "seeing" beneath the surface of the Earth. The term Proven Reserve or PR refers to an amount of oil that is generally accepted by geologists to be the actual amount of petroleum in the ground.
SOURCE: Energy Information Administration, US Department of Energy
Primary Energy Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent	97.8		[21st of 63]
DEFINITION: Primary Energy: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, as of end of 2004 Notes: Others have less than 0.05
SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
Primary Energy Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent > Share of total	0.96		[21st of 62]
DEFINITION: Primary Energy: Consumption, Million tonnes oil equivalent, share of total (%), as of end of 2004 Notes: Others have less than 0.05%
SOURCE: BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2005
Wall plugs > Frequency	60 HZ		[2nd of 151]
DEFINITION: PowerStream
SOURCE: BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2005
Wall plugs > Plug type	USA
DEFINITION: PowerStream
Wall plugs > Voltage	110 V		[199th of 209]
DEFINITION: PowerStream

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