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As a proportion of fossil fuels, the utilization of natural gas for electricity generation dropped from nearly 100% to 70% in 2011/2012. Total consumption/GDP: 81.3 (2005=100) CO 2 Emissions: 4.2 tCO 2 /capita. Hydropower is the main source of renewable energy. 8 0 obj
Our tools allow individuals and organizations to discover, visualize, model, and present their data and the world’s data to facilitate better decisions and better outcomes. 26 566. Since 2002, the country has faced a large increase in fossil fuels consumption for electricity generation. <>>>
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GDP growth rate: 9.2%.
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Primary energy consumption of Argentina increased from 2.57 quadrillion btu in 1998 to 3.87 quadrillion btu in 2017 growing at an average annual rate of 2.25%.The Energy Information Administration includes the following in U.S. Primary Energy Consumption: coal consumption; coal coke net imports; petroleum consumption (petroleum products supplied, including natural gas plant liquids and crude oil burned as fuel); dry natural gas excluding supplemental gaseous fuels consumption; nuclear electricity net generation (converted to Btu using the nuclear plants heat rate); conventional hydroelectricity net generation (converted to Btu using the fossil-fueled plants heat rate); geothermal electricity net generation (converted to Btu using the geothermal plants heat rate), and geothermal heat pump energy and geothermal direct use energy; solar thermal and photovoltaic electricity net generation (converted to Btu using the fossil-fueled plants heat rate), and solar thermal direct use energy; wind electricity net generation (converted to Btu using the fossil-fueled plants heat rate); wood and wood-derived fuels consumption; biomass waste consumption; fuel ethanol and biodiesel consumption; losses and co-products from the production of fuel ethanol and biodiesel; and electricity net imports (converted to Btu using the electricity heat content of 3,412 Btu per kilowatthour).The Energy Data Brief offers key statistics designed to help energy market watchers anticipate and respond to developments in the energy sector as well as changes in related industries and investments. x��]�{��Ӷdɖ%�|_�;v� Argentina Energy Dashboard Choose Country Argentina Australia Bangladesh Brazil Canada Dem. endobj
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2010 Key Figures. Since 1990, total energy consumption in Argentina has risen more than 40% from 1.90 quadrillion Btus (Quads) in 1990 to 2.71 Quads in 1999. The energy mix of the country relies heavily on oil and gas for respectively 35% and 51% of the primary energy mix. %����
Solar energy consumption (TJ) in Argentina was reported at 25.62 in 2012, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Energy independence: 100%. The description is composed by our digital data assistant. ���&��F��y�Pf�I�T�q��Cage�WS.K�1�R�O5���u�9f���`-�c��}aY"���N�j In 2014, fossil fuel energy consumption for Argentina was 87.7 %. Though Argentina fossil fuel energy consumption fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to increase through 1995 - 2014 period ending at 87.7 % in 2014. Energy demand growth in 2012 was a little bit slower than in 2011, but again close to 5%. Rate of T&D power losses: 14%. <>
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Primary energy consumption of Argentina increased from 2.57 quadrillion btu in 1998 to 3.87 quadrillion btu in 2017 growing at an average annual rate of 2.25%. Argentina Electricity - consumption.