The bar chart below shows the top ten countries for the production and consumption of electricity in 2014.

The chart illustrates the first ten countries which produce and consumed electricity in the year 2014.

Overall

, it can be seen that China and the United States were the major producers and consumers among others,

while

, the Republic of Korea had the

last

position. Regarding the first two countries, the difference between the production of electricity and its consumption was partial in China with 5,398 and 5,322

billion

kWh

respectively. The United States produced 4,099

billion

kWh

which 3,866 of

this

amount is utilized by consumers.

While

the production and consumption of China and the United States were more than 3 thousand, the gap between them and others was abundant because others’ manufacturing and usage were about one thousand or less. Russia, Japan, and India were at the

third,

fourth, and fifth positions respectively by a few differences in their amount of production and use.

Also

, the gap between Canada, France, Brazil, and Germany was almost less than 50

billion

kWh

in their inputs and outputs of electricity.

Finally

, Korea produced approximately 485

billion

kWh

and used 449

billion

kWh

of it in that year.