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Electricity Saudi Arabia, in 10 editions.
The entry for Saudi Arabia published Electricity in 10 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 7 editions. Each is shown as published. Electricity in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 7
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Electricity” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024- 25,066,000 kW capacity; 50,000 million kWh produced, 3,100 kWh per capita (1989)
25,066,000 kW capacity; 50,000 million kWh produced, 3,100 kWh per capita (1989)
- 25,205,000 kW capacity; 50,500 million kWh produced, 2,950 kWh per capita (1990)
25,066,000 25,205,000 kW capacity; 50,000 50,500 million kWh produced, 3,100 2,950 kWh per capita (1989) (1990)
- 30,000,000 kW capacity; 60,000 million kWh produced, 3,300 kWh per capita (1991)
25,205,000 30,000,000 kW capacity; 50,500 60,000 million kWh produced, 2,950 3,300 kWh per capita (1990)
(1991)
- 28,554,000 kW capacity; 63,000 million kWh produced, 3,690 kWh per capita (1992)
30,000,000 28,554,000 kW capacity; 60,000 63,000 million kWh produced, 3,300 3,690 kWh per capita(1991) (1992)
The entry for Saudi Arabia did not include Electricity.
The same text in 1995 and 1996.
- capacity:
- 17,550,000 kW
- production:
- 46 billion kWh
- consumption per capita:
- 2,430 kWh (1993)
28,554,000 capacity: 17,550,000 kW capacity; 63,000 million kWh produced, 3,690
production: 46 billion kWh per capita(1992) consumption per capita: 2,430 kWh (1993)
The entry for Saudi Arabia did not include Electricity.
The same text in 2022 and 2023.
- installed generating capacity:
- 76.785 million kW (2020 est.)
- consumption:
- 331,381,500,000 kWh (2019 est.)
- exports:
- 0 kWh (2020 est.)
- imports:
- 0 kWh (2020 est.)
- transmission/distribution losses:
- 31.055 billion kWh (2019 est.)
Rewritten: too little of the 1996 text remains to mark the changes.
installed generating capacity: 76.785 million kW (2020 est.)
consumption: 331,381,500,000 kWh (2019 est.)
exports: 0 kWh (2020 est.)
imports: 0 kWh (2020 est.)
transmission/distribution losses: 31.055 billion kWh (2019 est.)
- installed generating capacity:
- 80.11 million kW (2022 est.)
- consumption:
- 393.213 billion kWh (2022 est.)
- exports:
- 382.556 million kWh (2022 est.)
- imports:
- 334.737 million kWh (2022 est.)
- transmission/distribution losses:
- 38.658 billion kWh (2022 est.)
installed generating capacity: 76.785 80.11 million kW (2020 (2022 est.)
consumption: 331,381,500,000 393.213 billion kWh (2019 (2022 est.)
exports: 0 382.556 million kWh (2020 (2022 est.)
imports: 0 334.737 million kWh (2020 (2022 est.)
transmission/distribution losses: 31.055 38.658 billion kWh (2019 (2022 est.)
- installed generating capacity:
- 119.62 million kW (2023 est.)
- consumption:
- 383.512 billion kWh (2023 est.)
- exports:
- 352 million kWh (2023 est.)
- imports:
- 308 million kWh (2023 est.)
- transmission/distribution losses:
- 38.23 billion kWh (2023 est.)
installed generating capacity: 80.11 119.62 million kW (2022 (2023 est.)
consumption: 393.213 383.512 billion kWh (2022 (2023 est.)
exports: 382.556 352 million kWh (2022 (2023 est.)
imports: 334.737 308 million kWh (2022 (2023 est.)
transmission/distribution losses: 38.658 38.23 billion kWh (2022 (2023 est.)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Saudi Arabia: Electricity.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/saudi-arabia/electricity.