Skip to content
Nations Inquiry — home

Data for 1999

Primary Energy Production, 1999

Figures for 1999, as EIA published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Primary Energy Production, 1999 covers 167 countries on 2 measures. United States is highest, at 69.372654; Cook Islands is lowest, at 0.000000. The middle country reads 0.101301. Against 1998, 157 values changed (93 up, 64 down), 2 countries joined.

Download CSVCite this year
Share

Share this page

Primary Energy Production · Data for 1999

HighestUnited States

69.372654

LowestCook Islands

0.000000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Primary Energy Production, 1999, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 167 countries · select a heading to sort

Primary Energy Production, 1999: every country, as published by U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
United StatesUSANorthern America69.37265494.23154
RussiaRUSEastern Europe40.25046124.80174
ChinaCHNEastern Asia37.39937738.48004
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia19.4462714.85835
CanadaCANNorthern America14.34053810.24992
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe11.9176829.85595
IranIRNSouthern Asia9.8362444.57557
MexicoMEXCentral America8.7906725.97024
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand8.7185874.52293
NorwayNORNorthern Europe8.6780221.06514
VenezuelaVENSouth America8.1091322.23622
IndiaINDSouthern Asia7.99430310.86215
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia7.6409893.71930
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia6.9965961.86356
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa5.9260211.24473
IraqIRQWestern Asia5.4983841.06668
GermanyDEUWestern Europe5.35546214.20462
South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa4.9446954.48205
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa4.4544590.77464
FranceFRAWestern Europe4.43684510.23443
BrazilBRASouth America4.1388066.07511
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia4.0678650.91796
JapanJPNEastern Asia3.73987521.56256
ArgentinaARGSouth America3.3483342.41372
LibyaLBYNorthern Africa3.1931150.53517

02In 1999

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. United States69.372654
  2. Russia40.250461
  3. China37.399377
  4. Saudi Arabia19.446271
  5. Canada14.340538

Lowest

  1. Cook Islands0.000000
  2. Eritrea0.000003
  3. Benin0.000006
  4. Comoros0.000007
  5. Guyana0.000020

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.101301. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

031998 → 1999

Since 1998

What changed between 1998 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +2 / −0countries joined / left
  • 157values changed, of 165 in both
  • 93 · 64rose · fell
  • 8unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Greenland+ Lesotho

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 167 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: Public domain (U.S. government work). No conditions at all. Crediting the publisher is still the courteous thing to do.

Cite this edition

U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) (1999). Primary Energy Production, 1999 [data set], describing 1999. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/energy-production/1999

0645 held

Other years

07Questions

Primary Energy Production, 1999: questions and answers

Which country has the highest energy production in Primary Energy Production, 1999?

United States, at 69.372654, of the 167 countries in the file.

What year does Primary Energy Production, 1999 describe?

1999.

How many countries does Primary Energy Production, 1999 cover?

167.

Where can I download Primary Energy Production, 1999?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Primary Energy Production, 1999 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Primary Energy Production, 2024.

Feedback

Feedback

How are we doing?

Two answers are required — a rating and your email. The rest is up to you.