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Primary Energy Production, 2002

Figures for 2002, as EIA published them · stored as published, never rewritten

This is how much primary energy a country produces in a year — coal, oil, gas, nuclear and renewable power — with how much it consumes beside it. Together the two show whether a country makes more energy than it uses or depends on imports.

Primary Energy Production, 2002 covers 170 countries on 2 measures. United States is highest, at 68.693081; Cook Islands is lowest, at 0.000000. The middle country reads 0.108464. Against 2001, 164 values changed (105 up, 59 down), the same countries are covered.

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Primary Energy Production · Data for 2002

HighestUnited States

68.693081

LowestCook Islands

0.000000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Primary Energy Production, 2002, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 170 countries · select a heading to sort

Primary Energy Production, 2002: every country, as published by U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
United StatesUSANorthern America68.69308195.57543
ChinaCHNEastern Asia44.18063845.77780
RussiaRUSEastern Europe44.17647626.09149
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia19.7243635.50983
CanadaCANNorthern America14.90798810.62033
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe10.9500899.80351
IranIRNSouthern Asia10.3317765.85938
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand10.2296014.76406
NorwayNORNorthern Europe9.7988971.07813
MexicoMEXCentral America9.3812726.21055
IndiaINDSouthern Asia8.95502112.55702
VenezuelaVENSouth America7.3986862.45859
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia7.2477003.98392
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia6.4954702.37204
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa6.3344051.30708
GermanyDEUWestern Europe5.18867214.20208
South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa5.0869214.73624
BrazilBRASouth America5.0864366.54278
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa4.7787610.85628
FranceFRAWestern Europe4.73390010.65632
KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia4.4858702.26060
IraqIRQWestern Asia4.3955151.03733
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia3.9470790.88922
JapanJPNEastern Asia3.41456921.22203
ArgentinaARGSouth America3.4113082.33217

02In 2002

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. United States68.693081
  2. China44.180638
  3. Russia44.176476
  4. Saudi Arabia19.724363
  5. Canada14.907988

Lowest

  1. Cook Islands0.000000
  2. Eritrea0.000003
  3. Benin0.000007
  4. Comoros0.000010
  5. São Tomé and Príncipeshared0.000020

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.108464. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

032001 → 2002

Since 2001

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 164values changed, of 170 in both
  • 105 · 59rose · fell
  • 6unchanged

Rose most

  • China42.078823 → 44.180638+2.101815
  • Russia42.452968 → 44.176476+1.723508
  • India8.432104 → 8.955021+0.522917
  • Brazil4.595924 → 5.086436+0.490511
  • Norway9.451278 → 9.798897+0.347620

Fell most

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do.

04Caveats

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How values are stored

  • 168 distinct values among 170

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 21 decimals. 2 countries share 0.000102. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 170 countries has every column.

05The files

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What this site changed: Reshaped to one row per country, with its ISO code; no value recalculated, rescaled or rounded. In full

Licence: Public domain (U.S. government work) · what it allows, in plain words

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U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) (2002). Primary Energy Production, 2002 [data set], describing 2002. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/energy-production/2002

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