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

The bar graph shows the ten

countries

that produced and consumed the most significant amounts of electricity in 2014.

Overall

, China and the United States led in electricity output and use. Generation exceeded consumption in all the

countries

except Germany. At 5,398 and 5,322

billion

kWh

, China generated and used more power than any of the other

countries

. The United States was the second-largest producer and consumer of power, at 4,099 and 3,866

billion

kWh

, respectively. Of the other eight

countries

, Russia was the only country with over 1,000

billion

kWh

of output and consumption, at 1,057 and 1,038

billion

kWh

, respectively. In comparison, the corresponding figures for the Republic of Korea were only 485,1 and 449,5

billion

kWh

, making it the smallest electricity-producing and consuming country. Japan, India, Canada, France, Brazil, and Germany's outputs ranged from 526 to 937

billion

kWh

,

while

their usages ranged from 455 to 857

billion

kWh

. It is

also

noteworthy that Germany was the only country that used more power than it generated, at 582,5 and 526,6

billion

kWh

, respectively.