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Primary Energy Consumption per Capita

Total primary energy consumption per person, measured in kilowatt-hours.

Source: Our World in Data based on Energy Institute•119 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
N/A
Median: 19,129.3kWh
Countries Covered
119
with available data
Highest
Qatar
214,520.3kWh
Lowest
Myanmar
kWh
Top 5 Countries
1Qatar214,520.3kWh
2Singapore180,701.5kWh
3Iceland159,676.4kWh
4United Arab Emirates138,026.5kWh
5Kuwait106,398.6kWh
By Region
EuropeN/A(41 countries)
AsiaN/A(37 countries)
North AmericaN/A(8 countries)
AfricaN/A(20 countries)
South AmericaN/A(10 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0kWh)High (200,000.0kWh)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: N/A)

Europe (41)
Asia (37)
North America (8)
Africa (20)
South America (10)
Oceania (3)

About This Statistic

Primary energy consumption includes all energy sources before conversion losses. This indicator reflects living standards, industrial activity, and climate conditions in each country.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Qatar214,520.3kWh
2Singapore180,701.5kWh
3Iceland159,676.4kWh
4United Arab Emirates138,026.5kWh
5Kuwait106,398.6kWh
6Trinidad and Tobago105,988.4kWh
7Norway99,634.3kWh
8Canada97,784.5kWh
9Saudi Arabia96,883.3kWh
10Oman84,610.6kWh
11United States of America76,799.6kWh
12South Korea69,922.4kWh
13Australia62,595.0kWh
14Russian Federation62,485.3kWh
15Finland59,564.8kWh
16Luxembourg59,047.9kWh
17Sweden57,509.6kWh
18Belgium54,870.9kWh
19Taiwan, Province of China54,012.6kWh
20Netherlands50,824.4kWh
21Turkmenistan49,524.9kWh
22Austria45,208.3kWh
23New Zealand44,711.8kWh
24Kazakhstan41,865.2kWh
25Estonia40,986.3kWh
26Islamic Republic of Iran39,203.6kWh
27Malaysia38,865.9kWh
28Japan38,745.0kWh
29Switzerland38,025.8kWh
30France37,865.6kWh
31Germany37,792.5kWh
32Slovenia37,360.7kWh
33Hong Kong36,808.5kWh
34Czech Republic36,589.8kWh
35Belarus34,632.6kWh
36Ireland34,594.0kWh
37People's Republic of China34,514.5kWh
38Spain33,901.7kWh
39Slovakia32,882.7kWh
40Denmark32,832.5kWh
41Greece31,965.8kWh
42Israel29,591.3kWh
43Poland29,205.8kWh
44Italy28,584.5kWh
45Bulgaria28,381.6kWh
46United Kingdom28,015.8kWh
47Hungary26,952.0kWh
48Croatia26,615.5kWh
49Chile26,245.3kWh
50Portugal25,921.8kWh
51Lithuania25,660.4kWh
52Venezuela24,591.9kWh
53Cyprus24,551.2kWh
54Türkiye23,927.8kWh
55Argentina21,513.9kWh
56South Africa21,286.5kWh
57Latvia20,722.4kWh
58Azerbaijan20,137.4kWh
59Thailand19,825.0kWh
60Uzbekistan19,129.3kWh
61Romania18,694.2kWh
62Brazil18,486.2kWh
63Mexico17,653.8kWh
64Algeria16,237.2kWh
65The Republic of North Macedonia16,219.9kWh
66Iraq16,002.4kWh
67Ukraine15,875.6kWh
68Vietnam14,618.1kWh
69Ecuador12,722.1kWh
70Colombia11,645.5kWh
71Peru10,941.5kWh
72Indonesia10,528.6kWh
73Egypt9,660.9kWh
74India7,812.9kWh
75Morocco7,256.8kWh
76Philippines5,633.1kWh
77Sri Lanka4,819.2kWh
78Pakistan3,535.5kWh
79Bangladesh3,048.3kWh
80MyanmarkWh
81CambodiakWh
82ChadkWh
83Republic of the CongokWh
84Democratic Republic of the CongokWh
85Costa RicakWh
86CubakWh
87Dominican RepublickWh
88El SalvadorkWh
89Equatorial GuineakWh
90GabonkWh
91GeorgiakWh
92GuyanakWh
93KenyakWh
94KyrgyzstankWh
95LibyakWh
96MadagascarkWh
97MaltakWh
98MongoliakWh
99Moldova, Republic ofkWh
100MontenegrokWh
101MozambiquekWh
102NigeriakWh
103Papua New GuineakWh
104SerbiakWh
105ZimbabwekWh
106South SudankWh
107SudankWh
108Syrian Arab RepublickWh
109TajikistankWh
110TunisiakWh
111UruguaykWh
112YemenkWh
113ZambiakWh
114AngolakWh
115BahrainkWh
116ArmeniakWh
117BoliviakWh
118Bosnia and HerzegovinakWh
119Brunei DarussalamkWh
Showing 119 of 119 countries

Topics

#energy#consumption#development

Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data based on Energy Institute (2024).

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