The CIA World Factbook Edition 1991 Economy
Electricity In 11 editions of 36.
Electricity was published in 11 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1990 to 2025. The 1991 edition carries it in 222 entries, in its Economy section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.
- entries in the 1991 edition
- 222
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Electricity” (1990 to 2025).
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World
1 entryAfrica
56 entriesZaire now Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 2,575,000 kW capacity; 5,550 million kWh produced, 150 kWh per capita (1990)
Congo now Republic of the Congo
- 133,000 kW capacity; 300 million kWh produced, 130 kWh per capita (1989)
Ivory Coast now Cote d'Ivoire
- 1,081,000 kW capacity; 2,440 million kWh produced, 210 kWh per capita (1989)
Saint Helena now Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
- 9,800 kW capacity; 10 million kWh produced, 1,390 kWh per capita (1989)
Antarctic Region
1 entrySouth Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- 900 kW capacity; 2 million kWh produced, NA kWh per capita (1990)
Arctic Region
4 entriesAsia
14 entriesKorea, North now North Korea
- 6,440,000 kW capacity; 40,250 million kWh produced, 1,890 kWh per capita (1990)
Korea, South now South Korea
- 21,000,000 kW capacity; 85,000 million kWh produced, 1,970 kWh per capita (1990)
Central America and the Caribbean
31 entriesSaint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 16,600 kW capacity; 64 million kWh produced, 570 kWh per capita (1990)
Europe
36 entriesGermany
- 133,000,000 kW capacity;
- 580,000 million kWh produced, 7,390 kWh per capita (1990) West--among world's largest producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics;
- food and beverages;
- East--metal fabrication, chemicals, brown coal, shipbuilding, machine building, food and beverages, textiles, petroleum West--accounts for about 2% of GDP (including fishing and forestry);
- diversified crop and livestock farming;
- principal crops and livestock include potatoes, wheat, barley, sugar beets, fruit, cabbage, cattle, pigs, poultry;
- net importer of food;
- fish catch of 202,000 metric tons in 1987;
- East--accounts for about 10% of GNP (including fishing and forestry);
- principal crops--wheat, rye, barley, potatoes, sugar beets, fruit;
- livestock products include pork, beef, chicken, milk, hides and skins;
- net importer of food;
- fish catch of 193,600 metric tons in 1987 West--donor--ODA and OOF commitments (1970-89), $75.5 billion;
- East--donor--$4.0 billion extended bilaterally to non-Communist less developed countries (1956-88)
Man, Isle of now Isle of Man
- 61,000 kW capacity; 190 million kWh produced, 2,930 kWh per capita (1989)
Middle East
17 entriesUnited Arab Emirates
- 5,773,000 kW capacity; 15,400 million kWh produced, 6,830 kWh per capita (1990)
North America
5 entriesOceania
28 entriesMicronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia
- 18,000 kW capacity; 40 million kWh produced, 380 kWh per capita (1990)
Pacific Islands, Trust Territory of the now Palau
- 16,000 kW capacity; 22 million kWh produced, 1,540 kWh per capita (1990)
South America
14 entriesFalkland Islands now Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
- 9,200 kW capacity; 17 million kWh produced, 8,680 kWh per capita (1990)
Southeast Asia
15 entriesMalaysia
- 5,600,000 kW capacity;
- 16,500 million kWh produced, 940 kWh per capita (1990) Peninsular Malaysia--rubber and oil palm processing and manufacturing, light manufacturing industry, electronics, tin mining and smelting, logging and processing timber;
- Sabah--logging, petroleum production;
- Sarawak--agriculture processing, petroleum production and refining, logging Peninsular Malaysia--natural rubber, palm oil, rice;
- Sabah--mainly subsistence, but also rubber, timber, coconut, rice;
- Sarawak--rubber, timber, pepper;
- there is a deficit of rice in all areas;
- fish catch of 608,000 metric tons in 1987
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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 1991, “Electricity”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/electricity/1991.