OECD Electricity and Heat Statistics with Projections to 2020

Over 700 pages of data on electricity and heat for 30 OECD countries, compiled by the International Energy Agency. The report includes statistics on production, consumption, trade, and prices for selected years, along with projections up to 2020. It is part of the IEA's annual series of statistical publications on major energy sources.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in electricity production by country and combustible fuel type using the production tables.
• Model sectoral energy demand by examining data on electricity consumption across different economic sectors.
• Forecast fuel input costs and electricity price relationships using the provided price tables for electricity and input fuels.
• Assess international energy trade flows with data on electricity imports and exports between OECD countries.

Strengths

• Covers 30 OECD countries and eight regional aggregates.
• Includes up to 21 tables of official data per country section.
• Contains projections for most OECD countries extending to 2020.

Limitations

• Specific row counts and file sizes for machine-readable data are unknown.
• Data is limited to OECD countries, with only summary coverage of non-OECD nations.
• The temporal coverage is for 'selected years,' not necessarily a continuous annual series.

Provenance

Source

International Energy Agency (IEA)

Collection Method

Official country data and projections reported annually to the IEA.

Time Range

Selected historical years with projections up to 2020.

Freshness

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Geography

Primarily 30 OECD countries, with summary data for some non-OECD countries.