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Colombia vs. Venezuela

Energy

ColombiaVenezuela
Electricity - production74.92 billion kWh (2016 est.)109.3 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - consumption68.25 billion kWh (2016 est.)71.96 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - exports460 million kWh (2015 est.)0 kWh (2015 est.)
Electricity - imports378 million kWh (2016 est.)0 kWh (2016 est.)
Oil - production863,000 bbl/day (2018 est.)1.484 million bbl/day (2018 est.)
Oil - imports0 bbl/day (2015 est.)0 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - exports726,700 bbl/day (2015 est.)1.656 million bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - proved reserves1.665 billion bbl (1 January 2018 est.)302.3 billion bbl (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - proved reserves113.9 billion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)5.739 trillion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - production10.02 billion cu m (2017 est.)27.07 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - consumption10.08 billion cu m (2017 est.)24.21 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - exports0 cu m (2017 est.)0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - imports48.14 million cu m (2017 est.)0 cu m (2017 est.)
Electricity - installed generating capacity16.89 million kW (2016 est.)31 million kW (2016 est.)
Electricity - from fossil fuels29% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)51% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants69% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)49% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from nuclear fuels0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from other renewable sources2% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Refined petroleum products - production303,600 bbl/day (2015 est.)926,300 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - consumption333,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)659,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)
Refined petroleum products - exports56,900 bbl/day (2015 est.)325,800 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - imports57,170 bbl/day (2015 est.)20,640 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Electricity accesselectrification - total population: 97% (2019)

electrification - urban areas: 100% (2019)

electrification - rural areas: 86% (2019)
electrification - total population: 99.6% (2019)

electrification - urban areas: 100% (2019)

electrification - rural areas: 99% (2019)

Source: CIA Factbook