The bar chart shows the top ten countries for the production and consumption of electricity in 2014. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The bar chart illustrates the ten leading countries that produced and consumed

electricity

in the year 2014.

Overall

, both China and the US were significantly higher in terms of producing and using

electricity

,

whereas

the rest of the countries performed relatively moderate-low in both categories. The Chinese and Americans were undefeated producers

as well as

consumers of

electricity

in the given year. The data shows that China made the highest quantity of

electricity

at 5,398

billion

kWh

, closely followed by the United States at 4,099

billion

kWh

. The usage of the

electricity

of these two nations

also

demonstrated a similar pattern as their production, because China was again leading at 5,322 in comparison to America at 3,866

billion

kWh

. The remaining seven countries ,

on the other hand

, showed much lower numbers in both use and production when compared to the two mentioned above.

For instance

, Russia made only 1,057

while

using 1,038

billion

kwh

whereas

Japan produced and consumed 936,2 and 856.7

billion

kwh

respectively.