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The Top 5 Countries That Produce the Most Energy
| Country | Energy Production 2007 | Percent Change from 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 71.5 quadrillion Btu | + 0.704 % |
| 2 | China | 70.8 quadrillion Btu | + 6.147 % |
| 3 | Russia | 53.9 quadrillion Btu | + 1.507 % |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 23.8 quadrillion Btu | - 3.252 % |
| 5 | Canada | 19.4 quadrillion Btu | + 1.042 % |
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Top 5 Most, China, The United States, Canada, Energy Statistics
Sources: Energy Information Administration Annual Energy Review 2009
List Notes: Percent change is from previous year. Most current data available is for the year 2007 (last updated by www.top5ofanything.com, November 2010). The British thermal unit (Btu) is a traditional unit of energy equal to about 1 055.05585 joules. It is approximately the amount of energy needed to heat 1 pound (0.454 kg) of water 1 degree F (0.556 C).
Sources: Energy Information Administration Annual Energy Review 2009
List Notes: Percent change is from previous year. Most current data available is for the year 2007 (last updated by www.top5ofanything.com, November 2010). The British thermal unit (Btu) is a traditional unit of energy equal to about 1 055.05585 joules. It is approximately the amount of energy needed to heat 1 pound (0.454 kg) of water 1 degree F (0.556 C).
