3.1 The Understanding and Perception
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14.9913
7.3185
5.8672
3.6008
2.773
2.4767
2.4454
1.8728
1.8578
1.7361
1.3794
1.1533
0.8468
0.4082
0.3457
0.2879
0.2102
0.1236
0.0336
70.3
79.7
61.8
59.3
9.9
12.4
76.4
83.1
67.1
24.2
91.1
80.2
84
94.3
94.4
93.8
62.7
70.9
30.5
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2 0
3 0
4 0
5 0
6 0
7 0
8 0
9 0
1 0 0
USA
China
Japan
Germany
France
Brazil
UK
India
Russian Fed
Canada
Australia
Mexico
Indonesia
South Africa
Thailand
Malaysia
Pakistan
Vietnam
Kenya
Electricity generated by fossil fuel (% of total)
GDP ($ trillion)
Fig. 3.3 Comparison of GDP (trillion USD) and use of fossil fuel in electricity generation (%)
(Source World Bank 2013)
1344.1
1241.5
311.6
242.3
196.7
176.7
143
127.8
114.8
87.8
81.8
69.5
65.4
62.7
50.6
41.6
34.5
28.9
22.3
7318.5
1872.8
14991.3
846.8
2476.7
210.2
1857.8
5867.2
1153.3
123.6
3600.8
345.7
2773
2445.4
408.2
33.6
1736.1
287.9
1379.4
China
India
USA Indonesia Brazil Pakistan Russian
Fed
Japan
Mexico Vietnam Germany Thailand France
UK
South
Africa
Kenya Canada Malaysia Australia
Populaon (millions)
GDP ($ billion)
Fig. 3.4 Comparison of country population (million) and GDP ($ billion) (Source World Bank
2013)