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This is a list of countries and dependencies by annual electricity production. China is the world's largest electricity producing country, followed by the United States and India. Data are for the year 2023 and are sourced from Ember unless otherwise specified. [1] Links for each location go to the relevant electricity market page, when available.
Numbers for nuclear power adjusted by the authors of the figure to account for the fact that neither of the two studies include both of the major nuclear accidents: Markandya & Wilkinson (2007) was published before the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster (2011), while Sovacool et al. (2016) do not include the Chernobyl disaster (1986) as they ...
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Hypothetical number of global deaths which would have resulted from energy production if the world's energy production was met through a single source, in 2014. This was assumed based on energy production death rates (TWh) and IEA estimates of global energy consumption in 2014 of 159,000TWh
Coal mining accidents resulted in 5,938 immediate deaths in 2005, and 4746 immediate deaths in 2006 in China alone according to the World Wildlife Fund. [10] Coal mining is the most dangerous occupation in China, the death rate for every 100 tons of coal mined is 100 times that of the death rate in the US and 30 times that achieved in South Africa.
Data from the International Energy Agency (IEA) and International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) also revealed that a further 40 countries generated at least 50 per cent of the electricity they ...
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This is a list of countries by electric energy consumption. China is the largest producer and consumer of electricity, representing 55% of consumption in Asia and 31% of the world in 2023. China is the largest producer and consumer of electricity, representing 55% of consumption in Asia and 31% of the world in 2023.