Syrian Arab Republic

TABLE 1. ESTIMATED AVAILABLE ENERGY SOURCES

Fossil Fuels Nuclear Renewables
Solid Liquid Gas Uranium Hydro Other renewable
Total amount in specific units* units n.a. 364 311 n.a. 3
Total amount in exajoules (EJ) (EJ) n.a. 15.24 11.71 n.a. 0.01

TABLE 2. ENERGY STATISTICS


1980
1990
2000
2010
2015
2016		 Compound annual growth rate (%)
2000–2016
Energy consumption [EJ]
- Total 0.6900 0.7900 0.9785 0.4334 0.4134 –4.0
- Solids*** 0.0100 0.0100 0.0252 0.0629 0.0629 12.2
- Liquids 0.2600 0.4500 0.6239 0.1888 0.2106 –4.6
- Gases 0.4000 0.3100 0.3010 0.1784 0.1302 –5.3
- Nuclear 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
- Hydro 0.0200 0.0200 0.0284 0.0033 0.0097 –4.4
- Other renewables 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
Energy production [EJ]
- Total 0.9400 1.5300 1.2614 0.2834 0.235 –11.0
- Solids*** 0.0100 0.0100 0.0252 0.0629 0.0629 12.2
- Liquids 0.8700 1.2000 0.8284 0.0195 0.0144 –24.2
- Gases 0.0400 0.3000 0.3794 0.1976 0.1481 –4.3
- Nuclear 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
- Hydro 0.0200 0.0200 0.0284 0.0033 0.0097 –4.4
- Other renewables 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
Net import (Import–Export) [EJ] –0.6000 –0.7000 –0.1866 0.0283 0.1929
- Total 0.340 0.830 1.075 0.312 0.428 –4.1

TABLE 3. INSTALLED CAPACITY, ELECTRICITYPRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION


1980
1990
2000
Capacity of electrical plants (GW(e)) N
- Thermal 1.830 4.500 6.950
- Nuclear 0.000
- Hydro 0.550 1.060 1.250
- Wind 0.000
- Geothermal 0.000
- Other renewable 0.000
- Total 2.330 5.570 8.200
Electricity production (TWh) N
- Thermal 10.630 22.710 43.809
- Nuclear
- Hydro 1.590 2.500 2.604
- Wind
- Geothermal
- Other renewable
- Total** 12.220 25.210 46.413
Total electricity consumption (TWh) 8.900 18.530 38.159

TABLE 4. ENERGY RELATED RATIOS

1980 1990 2000 2010 2015 2016
Energy consumption per capita (GJ/capita) 27.90 48.80 47.46 18.63 17.34
Electricity consumption per capita (kW.h/capita) 719.90 1135.70 2250.98 855.51 799.11
Electricity production/Energy production (%) 4.40 5.90 15.55 16.53 29.16
Nuclear/Total electricity (%) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Ratio of external dependency (%) –186.30 –92.80 25.24 0.07 46.88