Energy > Electricity > Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita: Countries Compared
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Norway | 12,523.74 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
2 | Qatar | 11,432.73 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
3 | Kuwait | 10,792.18 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
4 | United Arab Emirates | 10,461.39 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
5 | Guam | 9,644.24 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
6 | United States | 9,409.27 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
7 | Bermuda | 9,391.22 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
8 | Canada | 9,140.07 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
9 | Bahrain | 8,893.27 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
10 | Sweden | 7,792.74 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
11 | Finland | 7,057.81 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
12 | Brunei | 6,698.43 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
13 | Iceland | 6,436.39 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
14 | Virgin Islands | 5,979.32 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
15 | Puerto Rico | 5,961.06 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
16 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 5,847.12 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
17 | Australia | 5,494.27 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
18 | Faroe Islands | 5,486.54 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
19 | New Zealand | 5,298.74 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
20 | Hong Kong | 5,197.59 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
21 | Saudi Arabia | 5,168.18 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
22 | Gibraltar | 4,984.94 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
23 | Japan | 4,837.53 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
24 | Anguilla | 4,798.55 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
25 | Greenland | 4,777.38 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 4,591.97 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
26 | Luxembourg | 4,563.08 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
27 | Cayman Islands | 4,555.56 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
28 | Singapore | 4,470.03 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
29 | Cyprus | 4,464.24 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
30 | Israel | 4,439.6 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
31 | Palau | 4,427.86 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
32 | Taiwan | 4,307.35 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
33 | Macau | 4,259.37 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
34 | Denmark | 4,224.17 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 4,068.38 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
35 | Ireland | 3,996.06 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 3,834.15 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
36 | Netherlands | 3,757.02 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
37 | Belgium | 3,729.87 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
38 | Malta | 3,655.51 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
39 | United Kingdom | 3,616.38 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 3,611.04 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
40 | Austria | 3,581.92 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
41 | South Korea | 3,542.29 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
Eurozone average (profile) | 3,521.6 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
NATO countries average (profile) | 3,375.26 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
European Union average (profile) | 3,268.33 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
42 | Greece | 3,267.83 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
43 | Germany | 3,264.24 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
44 | Oman | 3,092.74 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
45 | Spain | 3,037.53 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
Cold countries average (profile) | 3,028.04 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
46 | Czech Republic | 2,927.96 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
47 | Estonia | 2,792.51 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
48 | Portugal | 2,718.44 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
49 | Slovenia | 2,685.33 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
50 | Martinique | 2,647.26 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
51 | Barbados | 2,607.25 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 2,568.54 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
52 | The Bahamas | 2,550.59 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
53 | Croatia | 2,381.54 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
54 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2,354.17 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
55 | Libya | 2,332.47 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
Former British colonies average (profile) | 2,313.49 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
56 | American Samoa | 2,247 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
57 | New Caledonia | 2,243.27 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
58 | Hungary | 2,178.14 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
59 | Slovakia | 2,087.25 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
60 | Netherlands Antilles | 2,085.89 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
Sparsely populated countries average (profile) | 2,084.96 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
61 | Reunion | 2,033.6 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
62 | Bulgaria | 1,993.15 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
63 | French Polynesia | 1,843.31 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
64 | South Africa | 1,770.21 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
65 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,726.89 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
Muslim countries average (profile) | 1,724.25 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
66 | Latvia | 1,687.03 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
67 | Russia | 1,655.51 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
68 | Lebanon | 1,653.31 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
69 | Malaysia | 1,635.53 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
70 | Azerbaijan | 1,615.28 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
Eastern Europe average (profile) | 1,609.61 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
71 | Saint Lucia | 1,517.07 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
72 | Lithuania | 1,476.44 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
73 | Uruguay | 1,445.37 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
74 | Namibia | 1,419.81 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
75 | Poland | 1,402.6 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
76 | Panama | 1,399.66 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
77 | Niue | 1,385.04 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
78 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,370.34 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
79 | Iran | 1,315.93 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
80 | Venezuela | 1,313.28 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 1,312.71 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
Catholic countries average (profile) | 1,309.57 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
81 | Aruba | 1,296.11 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 1,294.3 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
82 | Iraq | 1,275.63 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
83 | Belarus | 1,255.68 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
84 | Grenada | 1,248.83 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
85 | Tajikistan | 1,241.64 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
86 | Costa Rica | 1,227.65 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
87 | French Guiana | 1,227.58 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
Hot countries average (profile) | 1,203.65 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
88 | Argentina | 1,198.46 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
89 | Kyrgyzstan | 1,173.91 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
90 | Georgia | 1,135.79 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
91 | Armenia | 1,125.88 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
92 | Jordan | 1,118.54 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 1,115.85 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
93 | Dominica | 1,055.56 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
94 | Guadeloupe | 1,045.21 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
95 | Suriname | 1,032.86 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
96 | Ukraine | 1,017.77 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
97 | Thailand | 1,000.86 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
98 | Brazil | 993 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
99 | Mauritius | 986.12 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
100 | Moldova | 973 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
101 | British Virgin Islands | 971.6 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
102 | Montserrat | 963.49 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
103 | Chile | 950.65 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
104 | Turkey | 932.77 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
105 | Albania | 920.22 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
106 | Uzbekistan | 878.12 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
Religious countries average (profile) | 858.54 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
107 | Kazakhstan | 849.67 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
108 | Turkmenistan | 812.49 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
109 | Saint Helena | 804.29 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
110 | Guyana | 798.65 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
111 | Egypt | 740.27 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
112 | Cuba | 727.63 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
113 | Antigua and Barbuda | 712.68 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
114 | Botswana | 694.08 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
115 | Mexico | 679.22 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 677.74 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
116 | Syria | 666.48 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
117 | Jamaica | 653.61 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
118 | Tunisia | 648.82 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
119 | Romania | 637.87 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
120 | Gabon | 617.85 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
121 | Dominican Republic | 585.45 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
122 | Colombia | 585.42 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
123 | Samoa | 562.21 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
124 | Ecuador | 548.44 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
125 | Seychelles | 520.75 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
126 | Zimbabwe | 514.47 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
South and Central Asia average (profile) | 500.52 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
127 | Algeria | 489.05 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
128 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 486.48 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
129 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 470.39 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
130 | Belize | 462.65 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
131 | China | 444.18 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
132 | Maldives | 443.5 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
133 | Paraguay | 442 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
134 | Honduras | 411.06 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
135 | North Korea | 380.61 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
136 | Papua New Guinea | 368.6 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
137 | Peru | 363.77 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
138 | Philippines | 354.51 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
139 | Swaziland | 332.42 kWh per capita | 1994 | ||
140 | Bolivia | 330.32 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
141 | Fiji | 330.3 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
142 | El Salvador | 322.92 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
143 | Guatemala | 322.38 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
144 | Morocco | 321.01 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
145 | Cape Verde | 320.2 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
146 | Djibouti | 308.92 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
147 | Pakistan | 306.78 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
148 | Nicaragua | 293.05 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
149 | Western Sahara | 293.03 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
150 | Indonesia | 292.82 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
151 | Vietnam | 288.49 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
152 | Mongolia | 249.41 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
153 | Sri Lanka | 244.99 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
154 | India | 233.68 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
Former French colonies average (profile) | 233.29 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
155 | Vanuatu | 212.9 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
156 | Zambia | 208.51 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 204.72 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
failed states average (profile) | 188.94 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
157 | Bhutan | 188.38 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 164.89 kWh per capita | 2005 | |||
158 | Yemen | 157.05 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
159 | Laos | 125.36 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
160 | Cameroon | 125.35 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
161 | Sao Tome and Principe | 121.39 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
162 | Kiribati | 101.01 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
163 | Cote d'Ivoire | 98 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
164 | Senegal | 96.5 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
165 | Liberia | 92.89 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
166 | Angola | 91.71 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
167 | The Gambia | 85.69 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
168 | Bangladesh | 80.23 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
169 | Nigeria | 79.59 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
170 | Sudan | 66.76 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
171 | Togo | 65.74 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
172 | Solomon Islands | 64.42 kWh per capita | 1991 | ||
173 | Ghana | 62.63 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
174 | Benin | 55.81 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
175 | Equatorial Guinea | 53.62 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
176 | Kenya | 51.99 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
177 | Mauritania | 49.86 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
178 | Congo, Republic of the | 44.76 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
179 | Burma | 44.6 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
180 | Eritrea | 39.53 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
181 | Nepal | 38.03 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
182 | Malawi | 36.87 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
183 | Tanzania | 35.68 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
184 | Mozambique | 35.37 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
185 | Somalia | 32.33 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
186 | Mali | 31.96 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
187 | Comoros | 31.64 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
188 | Madagascar | 31.12 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
189 | Guinea | 29.44 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
190 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 24.1 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
191 | Haiti | 20.87 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
192 | Ethiopia | 19.49 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
193 | Central African Republic | 18.57 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
194 | Burkina Faso | 17.77 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
195 | Niger | 17.55 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
196 | Afghanistan | 15.37 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
197 | Cambodia | 12.79 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
198 | Rwanda | 12.72 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
199 | Uganda | 11.73 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
200 | Burundi | 11.53 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
201 | Chad | 6.16 kWh per capita | 2005 | ||
202 | Sierra Leone | 5.61 kWh per capita | 2005 |