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Primary energy consumption per capita
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
25,585.2kilowatt-hours per person
Median: 15,662.8kilowatt-hours per person
Countries Covered
216
with available data
Highest
Qatar
214,520.3kilowatt-hours per person
Lowest
Tuvalu
0.0kilowatt-hours per person
Top 5 Countries
1Qatar214,520.3kilowatt-hours per person
2Singapore180,701.5kilowatt-hours per person
3Iceland159,676.4kilowatt-hours per person
4Bahrain152,038.3kilowatt-hours per person
5Falkland Islands (Malvinas)141,480.6kilowatt-hours per person
By Region
Oceania53,653.4kilowatt-hours per person(2 countries)
North America49,417.0kilowatt-hours per person(4 countries)
Asia45,553.0kilowatt-hours per person(27 countries)
Europe40,797.9kilowatt-hours per person(32 countries)
Other18,545.8kilowatt-hours per person(135 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0kilowatt-hours per person)High (214,520.3kilowatt-hours per person)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 25,585.2kilowatt-hours per person)
Oceania (2)
North America (4)
Asia (27)
Europe (32)
Other (135)
South America (7)
Africa (9)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
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About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 214,520.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2 | Singapore | 180,701.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 3 | Iceland | 159,676.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 4 | Bahrain | 152,038.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 5 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 141,480.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 6 | United Arab Emirates | 138,026.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 7 | Brunei Darussalam | 121,979.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 8 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 116,114.7kilowatt-hours per person |
| 9 | Kuwait | 106,398.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 10 | Trinidad and Tobago | 105,988.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 11 | Norway | 99,634.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 12 | Canada | 97,784.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 13 | Saudi Arabia | 96,883.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 14 | Oman | 84,610.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 15 | United States of America | 76,799.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 16 | South Korea | 69,922.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 17 | Malta | 67,320.9kilowatt-hours per person |
| 18 | Faroe Islands | 64,641.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 19 | Australia | 62,595.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 20 | Russian Federation | 62,485.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 21 | Finland | 59,564.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 22 | Luxembourg | 59,047.9kilowatt-hours per person |
| 23 | Sweden | 57,509.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 24 | Belgium | 54,870.9kilowatt-hours per person |
| 25 | Taiwan, Province of China | 54,012.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 26 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 53,392.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 27 | Netherlands | 50,824.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 28 | American Samoa | 49,546.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 29 | Turkmenistan | 49,525.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 30 | Greenland | 48,337.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 31 | New Caledonia | 48,007.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 32 | Cayman Islands | 47,727.9kilowatt-hours per person |
| 33 | Aruba | 45,575.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 34 | Austria | 45,208.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 35 | New Zealand | 44,711.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 36 | Montserrat | 42,512.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 37 | Kazakhstan | 41,865.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 38 | Estonia | 40,986.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 39 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 40,965.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 40 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 39,203.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 41 | Malaysia | 38,865.9kilowatt-hours per person |
| 42 | Japan | 38,745.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 43 | Switzerland | 38,025.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 44 | France | 37,865.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 45 | Germany | 37,792.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 46 | Slovenia | 37,360.7kilowatt-hours per person |
| 47 | Bermuda | 37,280.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 48 | Hong Kong | 36,808.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 49 | Cook Islands | 36,658.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 50 | Czech Republic | 36,589.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 51 | Bahamas | 34,643.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 52 | Belarus | 34,632.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 53 | Ireland | 34,594.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 54 | People's Republic of China | 34,514.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 55 | Spain | 33,901.7kilowatt-hours per person |
| 56 | Libya | 33,363.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 57 | Guam | 33,295.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 58 | Antigua and Barbuda | 33,242.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 59 | Slovakia | 32,882.7kilowatt-hours per person |
| 60 | Denmark | 32,832.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 61 | Nauru | 32,034.7kilowatt-hours per person |
| 62 | Greece | 31,965.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 63 | Seychelles | 31,605.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 64 | Israel | 29,591.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 65 | Poland | 29,205.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 66 | Italy | 28,584.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 67 | Bulgaria | 28,381.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 68 | United Kingdom | 28,015.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 69 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 27,656.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 70 | Puerto Rico | 27,541.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 71 | Hungary | 26,952.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 72 | Croatia | 26,615.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 73 | Chile | 26,245.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 74 | Portugal | 25,921.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 75 | Lithuania | 25,660.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 76 | Serbia | 25,219.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 77 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 24,994.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 78 | Venezuela | 24,591.9kilowatt-hours per person |
| 79 | Cyprus | 24,551.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 80 | Barbados | 23,965.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 81 | Türkiye | 23,927.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 82 | Panama | 23,110.1kilowatt-hours per person |
| 83 | Bhutan | 22,482.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 84 | Mongolia | 22,107.1kilowatt-hours per person |
| 85 | Argentina | 21,513.9kilowatt-hours per person |
| 86 | South Africa | 21,286.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 87 | Latvia | 20,722.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 88 | French Polynesia | 20,313.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 89 | Azerbaijan | 20,137.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 90 | Virgin Islands, British | 19,954.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 91 | Thailand | 19,825.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 92 | Guyana | 19,789.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 93 | Macao | 19,406.7kilowatt-hours per person |
| 94 | Uzbekistan | 19,129.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 95 | Mauritius | 18,847.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 96 | Georgia | 18,798.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 97 | Romania | 18,694.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 98 | Niue | 18,668.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 99 | Montenegro | 18,520.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 100 | Brazil | 18,486.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 101 | Mexico | 17,653.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 102 | Armenia | 16,739.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 103 | Equatorial Guinea | 16,416.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 104 | Algeria | 16,237.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 105 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 16,219.9kilowatt-hours per person |
| 106 | Iraq | 16,002.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 107 | Ukraine | 15,875.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 108 | Uruguay | 15,800.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 109 | Suriname | 15,524.7kilowatt-hours per person |
| 110 | Saint Lucia | 14,715.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 111 | Maldives | 14,692.1kilowatt-hours per person |
| 112 | Vietnam | 14,618.1kilowatt-hours per person |
| 113 | Grenada | 14,321.7kilowatt-hours per person |
| 114 | Ecuador | 12,722.1kilowatt-hours per person |
| 115 | Jamaica | 12,504.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 116 | Lebanon | 12,290.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 117 | Dominican Republic | 12,252.9kilowatt-hours per person |
| 118 | Moldova, Republic of | 11,849.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 119 | Dominica | 11,692.9kilowatt-hours per person |
| 120 | Colombia | 11,645.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 121 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 11,321.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 122 | Fiji | 10,950.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 123 | Peru | 10,941.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 124 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 10,887.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 125 | Indonesia | 10,528.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 126 | Belize | 10,112.1kilowatt-hours per person |
| 127 | Tunisia | 10,024.1kilowatt-hours per person |
| 128 | Botswana | 9,810.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 129 | Egypt | 9,660.9kilowatt-hours per person |
| 130 | Costa Rica | 9,627.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 131 | Bolivia | 9,380.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 132 | Jordan | 9,316.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 133 | Albania | 9,167.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 134 | Tonga | 8,848.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 135 | Saint Helena | 8,416.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 136 | Paraguay | 7,907.9kilowatt-hours per person |
| 137 | India | 7,812.9kilowatt-hours per person |
| 138 | Cuba | 7,673.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 139 | Kyrgyzstan | 7,651.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 140 | El Salvador | 7,385.7kilowatt-hours per person |
| 141 | North Korea | 7,301.1kilowatt-hours per person |
| 142 | Morocco | 7,256.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 143 | Gabon | 6,763.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 144 | Samoa | 6,671.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 145 | Namibia | 6,257.7kilowatt-hours per person |
| 146 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 6,204.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 147 | Cape Verde | 5,931.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 148 | Philippines | 5,633.1kilowatt-hours per person |
| 149 | Eswatini | 5,606.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 150 | Guatemala | 5,430.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 151 | Honduras | 5,241.7kilowatt-hours per person |
| 152 | Tajikistan | 5,042.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 153 | Cambodia | 4,968.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 154 | State of Palestine | 4,920.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 155 | Sri Lanka | 4,819.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 156 | Syrian Arab Republic | 4,726.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 157 | Vanuatu | 4,123.9kilowatt-hours per person |
| 158 | Zimbabwe | 4,059.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 159 | Republic of the Congo | 3,857.9kilowatt-hours per person |
| 160 | Nicaragua | 3,822.7kilowatt-hours per person |
| 161 | Mauritania | 3,806.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 162 | Pakistan | 3,535.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 163 | Ghana | 3,263.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 164 | Sao Tome and Principe | 3,149.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 165 | Papua New Guinea | 3,096.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 166 | Bangladesh | 3,048.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 167 | Djibouti | 3,001.9kilowatt-hours per person |
| 168 | Senegal | 2,700.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 169 | Kiribati | 2,673.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 170 | Angola | 2,659.7kilowatt-hours per person |
| 171 | Cote d'Ivoire | 2,612.1kilowatt-hours per person |
| 172 | Myanmar | 2,573.7kilowatt-hours per person |
| 173 | Zambia | 2,391.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 174 | Nigeria | 2,212.9kilowatt-hours per person |
| 175 | Benin | 2,171.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 176 | Western Sahara | 2,104.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 177 | Timor-Leste | 1,982.7kilowatt-hours per person |
| 178 | Comoros | 1,821.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 179 | Nepal | 1,776.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 180 | Mozambique | 1,761.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 181 | Lesotho | 1,681.7kilowatt-hours per person |
| 182 | Kenya | 1,676.8kilowatt-hours per person |
| 183 | Solomon Islands | 1,641.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 184 | Togo | 1,519.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 185 | Yemen | 1,517.9kilowatt-hours per person |
| 186 | Guinea | 1,483.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 187 | Sudan | 1,281.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 188 | Cameroon | 1,202.7kilowatt-hours per person |
| 189 | Mali | 1,186.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 190 | United Republic of Tanzania | 1,155.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 191 | Burkina Faso | 1,062.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 192 | Afghanistan | 925.1kilowatt-hours per person |
| 193 | Eritrea | 887.4kilowatt-hours per person |
| 194 | Republic of The Gambia | 833.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 195 | Sierra Leone | 806.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 196 | Guinea-Bissau | 692.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 197 | Ethiopia | 685.7kilowatt-hours per person |
| 198 | Uganda | 637.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 199 | South Sudan | 611.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 200 | Haiti | 602.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 201 | Liberia | 569.9kilowatt-hours per person |
| 202 | Rwanda | 551.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 203 | Madagascar | 513.6kilowatt-hours per person |
| 204 | Niger | 511.1kilowatt-hours per person |
| 205 | Malawi | 399.2kilowatt-hours per person |
| 206 | Chad | 382.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 207 | Somalia | 357.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 208 | Central African Republic | 356.7kilowatt-hours per person |
| 209 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 312.5kilowatt-hours per person |
| 210 | Burundi | 278.3kilowatt-hours per person |
| 211 | French Guiana | 0.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 212 | Guadeloupe | 0.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 213 | Martinique | 0.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 214 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 215 | Reunion | 0.0kilowatt-hours per person |
| 216 | Tuvalu | 0.0kilowatt-hours per person |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).
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