Dem. Rep. Korea - Electric power consumption

Electric power consumption (kWh)

The value for Electric power consumption (kWh) in Dem. Rep. Korea was 17,759,000,000 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 26,471,000,000 in 1989 and a minimum value of 13,463,000,000 in 1971.

Definition: Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.

Source: International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), Energy Statistics and Balances of Non-OECD Countries and Energy Statistics of OECD Countries.

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Year Value
1971 13,463,000,000
1972 14,242,000,000
1973 15,021,000,000
1974 15,801,000,000
1975 16,580,000,000
1976 17,105,000,000
1977 17,631,000,000
1978 18,156,000,000
1979 18,683,000,000
1980 19,201,000,000
1981 19,723,000,000
1982 20,236,000,000
1983 20,758,000,000
1984 21,299,000,000
1985 22,731,000,000
1986 22,770,000,000
1987 23,500,000,000
1988 25,268,000,000
1989 26,471,000,000
1990 25,111,000,000
1991 23,842,000,000
1992 21,450,000,000
1993 19,192,000,000
1994 19,978,000,000
1995 19,806,000,000
1996 18,257,000,000
1997 16,461,000,000
1998 14,368,000,000
1999 15,748,000,000
2000 16,334,000,000
2001 17,007,000,000
2002 16,651,000,000
2003 17,680,000,000
2004 18,501,000,000
2005 19,292,000,000
2006 18,890,000,000
2007 18,121,000,000
2008 19,538,000,000
2009 17,759,000,000

Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)

The value for Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) in Dem. Rep. Korea was 732.69 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,334.15 in 1989 and a minimum value of 638.70 in 1998.

Definition: Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.

Source: International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), Energy Statistics and Balances of Non-OECD Countries and Energy Statistics of OECD Countries.

See also:

Year Value
1971 919.43
1972 947.29
1973 974.67
1974 1,002.61
1975 1,031.60
1976 1,046.73
1977 1,063.85
1978 1,081.74
1979 1,098.98
1980 1,113.79
1981 1,126.49
1982 1,136.71
1983 1,146.12
1984 1,156.22
1985 1,214.21
1986 1,198.01
1987 1,218.73
1988 1,292.04
1989 1,334.15
1990 1,246.62
1991 1,164.95
1992 1,031.04
1993 907.64
1994 930.45
1995 909.75
1996 828.40
1997 738.87
1998 638.70
1999 693.79
2000 713.46
2001 736.76
2002 715.72
2003 754.38
2004 784.03
2005 812.43
2006 790.96
2007 754.77
2008 809.82
2009 732.69

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use