economic2024

Solar power 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.

Source: Our World in Data79 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
941.7kilowatt-hours
Median: 533.1kilowatt-hours
Countries Covered
79
with available data
Highest
Australia
4,584.6kilowatt-hours
Lowest
Iceland
0.0kilowatt-hours
Top 5 Countries
1Australia4,584.6kilowatt-hours
2United Arab Emirates3,364.0kilowatt-hours
3Netherlands2,896.1kilowatt-hours
4Spain2,874.9kilowatt-hours
5Israel2,635.6kilowatt-hours
By Region
Oceania2,434.3kilowatt-hours(2 countries)
Europe1,353.4kilowatt-hours(31 countries)
North America1,073.2kilowatt-hours(3 countries)
Asia751.8kilowatt-hours(23 countries)
South America639.8kilowatt-hours(6 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)High (4,584.6kilowatt-hours)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 941.7kilowatt-hours)

Oceania (2)
Europe (31)
North America (3)
Asia (23)
South America (6)
Other (10)
Africa (4)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

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
1Australia4,584.6kilowatt-hours
2United Arab Emirates3,364.0kilowatt-hours
3Netherlands2,896.1kilowatt-hours
4Spain2,874.9kilowatt-hours
5Israel2,635.6kilowatt-hours
6Chile2,548.9kilowatt-hours
7Austria2,519.9kilowatt-hours
8Greece2,468.3kilowatt-hours
9Hungary2,262.0kilowatt-hours
10United States of America2,162.3kilowatt-hours
11Germany2,138.5kilowatt-hours
12Slovenia2,110.9kilowatt-hours
13Estonia2,018.9kilowatt-hours
14Bulgaria1,956.7kilowatt-hours
15Cyprus1,931.8kilowatt-hours
16Japan1,905.9kilowatt-hours
17Belgium1,783.5kilowatt-hours
18Luxembourg1,737.3kilowatt-hours
19Portugal1,660.4kilowatt-hours
20Switzerland1,613.7kilowatt-hours
21Qatar1,600.2kilowatt-hours
22Denmark1,589.7kilowatt-hours
23Taiwan, Province of China1,565.8kilowatt-hours
24South Korea1,543.3kilowatt-hours
25Italy1,487.9kilowatt-hours
26People's Republic of China1,441.8kilowatt-hours
27Lithuania1,181.0kilowatt-hours
28Sweden953.1kilowatt-hours
29Poland939.3kilowatt-hours
30Oman886.7kilowatt-hours
31France849.7kilowatt-hours
32Türkiye846.9kilowatt-hours
33Brazil820.5kilowatt-hours
34Czech Republic815.7kilowatt-hours
35Vietnam624.6kilowatt-hours
36Saudi Arabia591.0kilowatt-hours
37Romania589.1kilowatt-hours
38Canada577.9kilowatt-hours
39Finland556.2kilowatt-hours
40Singapore533.1kilowatt-hours
41Latvia525.1kilowatt-hours
42United Kingdom521.7kilowatt-hours
43Ireland520.9kilowatt-hours
44Croatia514.7kilowatt-hours
45Mexico479.4kilowatt-hours
46The Republic of North Macedonia417.4kilowatt-hours
47Ukraine390.1kilowatt-hours
48Slovakia307.6kilowatt-hours
49Uzbekistan289.2kilowatt-hours
50New Zealand284.0kilowatt-hours
51Sri Lanka272.6kilowatt-hours
52South Africa251.5kilowatt-hours
53Norway242.1kilowatt-hours
54Malaysia241.5kilowatt-hours
55India229.9kilowatt-hours
56Kazakhstan221.7kilowatt-hours
57Argentina211.7kilowatt-hours
58Thailand184.8kilowatt-hours
59Colombia152.3kilowatt-hours
60Morocco135.6kilowatt-hours
61Azerbaijan129.7kilowatt-hours
62Egypt127.0kilowatt-hours
63Hong Kong106.5kilowatt-hours
64Peru100.3kilowatt-hours
65Philippines79.8kilowatt-hours
66Kuwait63.1kilowatt-hours
67Russian Federation49.2kilowatt-hours
68Belarus40.2kilowatt-hours
69Algeria35.7kilowatt-hours
70Islamic Republic of Iran24.0kilowatt-hours
71Iraq20.0kilowatt-hours
72Bangladesh17.8kilowatt-hours
73Pakistan16.1kilowatt-hours
74Trinidad and Tobago11.4kilowatt-hours
75Indonesia8.0kilowatt-hours
76Ecuador4.9kilowatt-hours
77Turkmenistan2.3kilowatt-hours
78Venezuela0.1kilowatt-hours
79Iceland0.0kilowatt-hours
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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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