Oppdagelsen av elektrisitet har drastisk endret måten mennesker lever på. I dag kan vi knapt tenke oss hvordan det var å leve uten internett, for ikke å snakke om elektrisitet. Land produserer strøm for å gi lys til gatene, holde bedrifter i gang og gjøre det mulig å bo hjemme. Avhengig av befolkningen, det bebodde området og andre faktorer, er det noen land som produserer mer elektrisitet enn andre.
Det finnes også mange ulike kilder som kan brukes til å produsere strøm. Dette inkluderer fossile kilder, fornybare kilder og dessuten atomkraft. På verdensbasis utgjør fossil energi totalt 67,5 %, mens fornybar energi utgjør 20,3 %. Atomkraft utgjør 12,2 % av den totale energien som produseres. I det siste har det vært mye snakk om at fossile kilder er begrenset, og energiselskaper prøver gradvis å gå over på fornybare kilder.
Land | Elektrisitetsproduksjon |
Afghanistan | 1.211 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Albania | 7.138 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Algerie | 66.89 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Amerikansk Samoa | 169 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Andorra | 99.48 millioner kWh (2015 est.) |
Angola | 10.2 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Anguilla | n/a |
Antigua og Barbuda | 331 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Argentina | 131.9 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Armenia | 6.951 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Aruba | 939 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Australia | 243 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Østerrike | 60.78 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Aserbajdsjan | 23.57 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Bahrain | 26.81 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Bangladesh | 60.51 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Barbados | 1.01 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Hviterussland | 31.58 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Belgia | 79.83 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Belize | 280 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Benin | 335 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Bermuda | 650 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Bhutan | 7.883 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Bolivia | 8.951 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Bosnia og Herzegovina | 16.99 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Botswana | 2.527 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Brasil | 567.9 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
De Britiske Jomfruøyene | 126.3 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Brunei | 4.014 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Bulgaria | 42.29 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Burkina Faso | 990 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Burma | 17.32 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Burundi | 304 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Cabo Verde | 395 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Kambodsja | 5.21 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Kamerun | 8.108 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Canada | 649.6 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Caymanøyene | 650 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Den Sentralafrikanske Republikk | 171.4 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Tsjad | 224.3 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Chile | 76.09 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Kina | 5.883 milliarderer kWh (2016 est.) |
Christmasøya | n/a |
Kokosøyene | n/a |
Colombia | 74.92 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Komorene | 42 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Republikken Kongo | 1.696 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Cookøyene | 34 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Costa Rica | 10.79 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Elfenbenskysten | 9.73 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Kroatia | 12.2 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Cuba | 19.28 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Curacao | 1.785 milliarder kWh (2012 est.) |
Kypros | 4.618 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Tsjekkia | 77.39 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Danmark | 29.84 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Djibouti | 405.5 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Dominica | 111.4 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Den Demokratiske Republikken Kongo | 9.046 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Ecuador | 26.5 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Egypt | 183.5 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
El Salvador | 5.83 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Ekvatorialguinea | 500 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Eritrea | 415.9 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Estland | 11.55 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Eswatini | 381 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Etiopia | 11.15 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Falklandsøyene | 19 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Færøyene | 307 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Fiji | 914 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Finland | 66.54 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Frankrike | 529.1 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Fransk Polynesia | 677.3 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Gabon | 2.244 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Gambia | 304.1 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Gazastripen | 51,000 kWh (2011 est.) |
Georgia | 13.24 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Tyskland | 612.8 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Ghana | 12.52 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Gibraltar | 238.8 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Hellas | 52.05 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Grønland | 538 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Grenada | 202.1 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Guam | 1.722 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Guatemala | 12.12 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Guernsey | n/a |
Guinea | 598 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Guinea-Bissau | 39 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Guyana | 1.01 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Haiti | 1.023 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Vatikanstaten | n/a |
Honduras | 8.501 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Hong Kong | 35.97 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Ungarn | 30.22 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Island | 18.17 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
India | 1.386 milliarderer kWh (2016 est.) |
Indonesia | 235.4 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Iran | 272.3 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Irak | 75.45 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Irland | 28.53 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Man | n/a |
Israel | 63.09 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Italia | 275.3 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Jamaica | 4.007 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Japan | 989.3 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Jersey | NA (2017) |
Jordan | 18.6 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Kasakhstan | 100.8 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Kenya | 9.634 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Kiribati | 29 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Kosovo | 5.638 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Kuwait | 65.95 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Kirgisistan | 13.04 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Laos | 29.74 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Latvia | 6.241 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Libanon | 17.59 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Lesotho | 510 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Liberia | 300 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Libya | 34.24 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Liechtenstein | 68.43 millioner kWh (2015 est.) |
Litauen | 3.131 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Luxembourg | 334.5 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Macau | 929 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Madagaskar | 1.706 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Malawi | 1.42 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Malaysia | 148.3 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Maldivene | 402 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Mali | 2.489 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Malta | 813 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Marshalløyene | 650 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Mauritania | 1.139 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Mauritius | 2.898 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Mexico | 302.7 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Mikronesia | 192 millioner kWh (2002) |
Moldova | 5.49 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Monaco | n/a |
Mongolia | 5.339 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Montenegro | 3.045 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Montserrat | 24 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Marokko | 28.75 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Mosambik | 18.39 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Namibia | 1.403 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Nauru | 24 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Nepal | 4.244 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Nederland | 109.3 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Ny Caledonia | 2.945 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
New Zealand | 42.53 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Nicaragua | 4.454 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Niger | 494.7 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Nigeria | 29.35 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Niue | 3 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Norfolkøya | n/a |
Nord-Korea | 16.57 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Nord-Makedonia | 5.396 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Nord-Marianene | 60,600 kWh (2009) |
Norge | 147.7 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Oman | 32.16 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Pakistan | 109.7 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Palau | n/a |
Panama | 10.6 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Papua Ny-Guinea | 3.481 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Paraguay | 63.13 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Peru | 50.13 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Filippinene | 86.59 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Pitcairnøyene | n/a |
Polen | 156.9 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Portugal | 56.9 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Puerto Rico | 20.95 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Qatar | 39.78 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Romania | 61.78 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Russland | 1.031 milliarderer kWh (2016 est.) |
Rwanda | 525 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Saint-Barthélemy | n/a |
Saint Helena, Ascension og Tristan da Cunha | 7 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Saint Kitts og Nevis | 208 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Saint Lucia | 369 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Saint Martin | n/a |
Saint Pierre og Miquelon | 46 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Saint Vincent og Grenadinene | 157 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Samoa | 132 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
San Marino | n/a |
Sao Tome og Principe | 66 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Saudi-Arabia | 324.1 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Senegal | 4.167 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Serbia | 36.54 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Seychellene | 350 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Sierra Leone | 300 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Singapore | 48.66 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Sint Maarten | 304.3 millioner kWh (2008 est.) |
Slovakia | 25.32 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Slovenia | 15.46 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Salomonøyene | 103 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Somalia | 339 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Sør-Afrika | 234.5 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Sør-Korea | 526 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Sør-Sudan | 412.8 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Spania | 258.6 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Sri Lanka | 13.66 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Sudan | 13.99 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Surinam | 1.967 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Svalbard | n/a |
Sverige | 152.9 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Sveits | 59.01 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Syria | 17.07 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Taiwan | 246.1 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Tadsjikistan | 17.03 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Tanzania | 6.699 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Thailand | 181.5 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Bahamas | 1.778 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Den Dominikanske Republikk | 18.03 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Timor-Leste | 0 kWh NA (2016 est.) |
Togo | 232.6 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Tonga | 52 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Trinidad og Tobago | 10.07 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Tunisia | 18.44 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Tyrkia | 261.9 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Turkmenistan | 21.18 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Turks-og Caicosøyene | 235 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Tuvalu | 11.8 millioner kWh (2011 est.) |
Uganda | 3.463 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Ukraina | 153.6 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
De Forente Arabiske Emirater | 121.8 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Storbritannia | 318.2 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Amerikas Forente Stater | 4.095 milliarderer kWh (2016 est.) |
Uruguay | 13.13 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Usbekistan | 55.55 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Vanuatu | 63 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Venezuela | 109.3 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Vietnam | 158.2 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Jomfruøyene | 704 millioner kWh (2016 est.) |
Wallis og Futuna | n/a |
Vestbredden | 1.093 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Vest -Sahara | 0 kWh NA (2016 est.) |
Jemen | 4.784 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Zambia | 11.55 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Zimbabwe | 6.8 milliarder kWh (2016 est.) |
Kina er verdens største strømprodusent. Dette er ikke overraskende, med tanke på at Kina også har den største befolkningen. Finn et hotellrom i et valgfritt land og prøv å tenk deg hvordan det hadde vært uten strøm. Det ville sannsynligvis ikke vært spesielt komfortabelt. Her er det altså bare å nyte fasilitetene som fins.