Energy Information Administration - China Energy Profile

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 China Energy Profile
   

Last Update: Feb. 17, 2009 (Petroleum)
Next Update: Mar. 17, 2009 (Petroleum), As available (Other fuels)

Data

 
2006
2007
 
28 year history
China
Asia & Oceania
World 
Rank
 
China
Petroleum (Thousand Barrels per Day)          
Total Oil Production  3,855.68 8,474 84,543 5   3,911.76
Crude Oil Production  3,672.74
7,459
73,461
5
  3,728.82
Consumption  7,235.00
24,526
84,979
2
  F 7,565
Net Exports/Imports(-)  - 3,379.32
-16,052
-- 3   F- 3,653
Total Oil Exports to U.S.   28
315
13,707 31   13
Refinery Capacity 
6,246
22,206
85,345
4
  6,246
Proved Reserves 
(Billion Barrels)
18.250
36
1,293
12
  16.000
   
2005
2006
 
27 year history
China
Asia & Oceania
World
Rank
 
China
Natural Gas (Billion Cubic Feet)  
Production  1,763 12,991 101,528
14
  1,960
Consumption  1,655 14,586 103,700
15
  1,995
Net Exports/Imports(-)  108 -1,535 -- 28   NA
Proved Reserves 
53,325 386,298 6,046,062
21
  53,325
Coal (Million Short Tons)  
Production  2,430.298 3,608 6,490
1
  2,620.498
Consumption  2332.908 3,537 6,483
1
  2,578.024
Net Exports/Imports(-)  
(Trillion Btu)
1288.158 230 --
6
  877.121
Electricity (Billion Kilowatthours)  
Net Generation  2371.83 5,589 17,351
2
  NA
Net Consumption  2197.11 5,075 15,747
2
  NA
Installed Capacity (GWe)  442.380 1,150 3,872
2
  NA
Total Primary Energy (Quadrillion Btu)  
Production  63.229 115 460
2
  NA
Consumption  67.093 148 463
2
  NA
Energy Intensity  
(Btu per 2000 U.S. Dollars)
7,906 -- -- --   NA
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (Million Metric Tons of CO₂)  
Total from Consumption of Fossil Fuels  5,322.69 10,362 28,193
2
  NA
Map of China



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Short Term Energy Outlook monthly energy projections through 2009

Annual Energy Outlook yearly US energy projections through 2030


 

 
    -- = Not applicable; NA = Not available; F = Forecast value
 
Sources: EIA, International Energy Annual, Short Term Energy Outlook, Table 3a, Table 3b (Forecast values)

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