Energy of Iran

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Electricity – production:
239.2 billion kWh (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 17

Electricity – consumption:
195.3 billion kWh (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 21

Electricity – exports:
11.03 billion kWh (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 20

Electricity – imports:
3.897 billion kWh (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 45

Electricity – installed generating capacity:
78.3 million kW (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 14

Electricity – from fossil fuels:
85.6% of total installed capacity (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 85

Electricity – from nuclear fuels:
1.2% of total installed capacity (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 33

Electricity – from hydroelectric plants:
12.4% of total installed capacity (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 111

Electricity – from other renewable sources:
0.8% of total installed capacity (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 97

Crude oil – production:
3.236 million bbl/day (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 7

Crude oil – exports:
1.322 million bbl/day (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 11

Crude oil – imports:
28,140 bbl/day (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 62

Crude oil – proved reserves:
157.8 billion bbl (1 January 2015 est.)
country comparison to the world: 4

iran-energy-5Refined petroleum products – production:
1.823 million bbl/day (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 12

Refined petroleum products – consumption:
1.885 million bbl/day (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 13

Refined petroleum products – exports:
271,800 bbl/day (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 26

Refined petroleum products – imports:
18,150 bbl/day (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 117

iran-energy-6Natural gas – production:
161.3 billion cu m (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 3

Natural gas – consumption:
157.3 billion cu m (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 5

Natural gas – exports:
9.307 billion cu m (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 23

Natural gas – imports:
5.329 billion cu m (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 32

Natural gas – proved reserves:
33.8 trillion cu m (1 January 2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 2

Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy:
603.6 million Mt (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 9