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Energy Statistics > Electricity > consumption (per capita) (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Iceland: 31,147.355 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 2     Norway: 27,731.982 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 3     Finland: 16,635.686 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 4     Canada: 16,055.638 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 5     Kuwait: 16,048.315 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 6     Qatar: 15,133.996 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 7     Sweden: 14,893.001 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 8     United Arab Emirates: 14,846.948 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 9     Bahrain: 14,254.001 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 10     Luxembourg: 13,587.466 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 11     United States: 12,747.485 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 12     Cayman Islands: 11,718.884 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 13     Australia: 10,864.152 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 14     Taiwan: 9,593.643 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 15     New Zealand: 9,534.058 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 16     Bermuda: 9,496.244 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 17     Guam: 9,477.908 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 18     Belgium: 8,167.644 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 19     Singapore: 8,053.094 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 20     Aruba: 7,903.577 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 21     Switzerland: 7,897.628 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 22     Brunei: 7,813.913 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 23     Japan: 7,701.962 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 24     New Caledonia: 7,646.107 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 25     Austria: 7,566.721 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 26     Korea, South: 7,515.579 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 27     Netherlands: 7,455.552 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 28     France: 7,328.281 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 29     Israel: 7,216.791 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 30     Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 7,005.401 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 31     Russia: 6,968.565 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 32     Jersey: 6,962.277 kWh per capita  2004 Time series
# 33     Slovenia: 6,863.263 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 34     Spain: 6,818.79 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 35     Trinidad and Tobago: 6,703.527 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 36     Virgin Islands: 6,657.569 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 37     Germany: 6,641.91 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 38     Macau: 6,529.698 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 39     Denmark: 6,253.734 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 40     Bahamas, The: 6,222.702 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 41     Ireland: 6,098.188 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 42     Czech Republic: 6,020.494 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 43     Saudi Arabia: 5,981.659 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 44     Hong Kong: 5,748.142 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 45     United Kingdom: 5,689.724 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 46     Puerto Rico: 5,592.939 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 47     South Africa: 5,486.634 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 48     Estonia: 5,466.645 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 49     Greece: 5,443.529 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 50     Faroe Islands: 5,432.728 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 51     Cyprus: 5,424.519 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 52     Italy: 5,417.236 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 53     Netherlands Antilles: 5,399.756 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 54     Gibraltar: 5,220.438 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 55     Kazakhstan: 5,000.35 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 56     Greenland: 4,961.434 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 57     Bulgaria: 4,857.761 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 58     Slovakia: 4,828.587 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 59     Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): 4,792.271 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 60     Serbia and Montenegro: 4,666.964 kWh per capita  2010 Time series
# 61     Portugal: 4,583.365 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 62     Malta: 4,558.575 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 63     Macedonia, Republic of: 4,207.859 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 64     Croatia: 4,007.531 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 65     Ukraine: 3,905.852 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 66     Malaysia: 3,724.977 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 67     Hungary: 3,690.242 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 68     Libya: 3,672.406 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 69     Oman: 3,544.576 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 70     Chile: 3,518.017 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 71     Azerbaijan: 3,386.596 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 72     Poland: 3,356.851 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 73     Barbados: 3,345.483 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 74     Venezuela: 3,190.19 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 75     Anguilla: 3,160.941 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 76     Belarus: 3,140.449 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 77     Suriname: 3,116.079 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 78     Saint Kitts and Nevis: 3,072.505 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 79     Latvia: 3,018.838 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 80     American Samoa: 2,984.583 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 81     Seychelles: 2,839.001 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 82     Turkey: 2,755.491 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 83     Lithuania: 2,688.341 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 84     Martinique: 2,629.318 kWh per capita  2003 Time series
# 85     Romania: 2,625.689 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 86     China: 2,584.876 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 87     Tajikistan: 2,529.464 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 88     Guadeloupe: 2,462.579 kWh per capita  2003 Time series
# 89     Argentina: 2,461.669 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 90     French Guiana: 2,314.396 kWh per capita  2003 Time series
# 91     Jamaica: 2,282.266 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 92     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 2,175.027 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 93     French Polynesia: 2,166.954 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 94     Iran: 2,160.441 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 95     Montserrat: 2,145.104 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 96     Nauru: 2,131.135 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 97     Uruguay: 2,127.163 kWh per capita  2010 Time series
# 98     Brazil: 2,116.723 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 99     Thailand: 2,052.118 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 100     Lebanon: 2,012.577 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 101     Turkmenistan: 1,957.151 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 102     Costa Rica: 1,921.87 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 103     Niue: 1,869.973 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 104     Mexico: 1,858.31 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 105     British Virgin Islands: 1,776.919 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 106     Saint Lucia: 1,770.886 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 107     Syria: 1,760.313 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 108     Grenada: 1,730.558 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 109     Mauritius: 1,725.183 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 110     Jordan: 1,718.102 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 111     Kyrgyzstan: 1,703.207 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 112     Micronesia, Federated States of: 1,653.52 kWh per capita  2002 Time series
# 113     Armenia: 1,607.188 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 114     Uzbekistan: 1,591.165 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 115     Namibia: 1,557.425 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 116     Panama: 1,517.993 kWh per capita  2010 Time series
# 117     Georgia: 1,490.442 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 118     Antigua and Barbuda: 1,472.345 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 119     Réunion: 1,465.893 kWh per capita  2003 Time series
# 120     Botswana: 1,458.545 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 121     Dominican Republic: 1,355.995 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 122     Cook Islands: 1,325.517 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 123     Iraq: 1,303.29 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 124     Egypt: 1,295.823 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 125     Cuba: 1,230.468 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 126     Ecuador: 1,149.343 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 127     Mongolia: 1,137.483 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 128     Tunisia: 1,136.41 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 129     Dominica: 1,092.062 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 130     Swaziland: 1,059.073 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 131     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 1,052.908 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 132     Moldova: 1,011.459 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 133     Albania: 1,001.799 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 134     Gabon: 993.905 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 135     Peru: 992.773 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 136     Saint Helena: 991.736 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 137     Fiji: 939.396 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 138     Paraguay: 899.674 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 139     Zimbabwe: 884.564 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 140     Colombia: 869.544 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 141     Guyana: 867.253 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 142     Algeria: 850.203 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 143     Korea, North: 800.713 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 144     Mayotte: 773.333 kWh per capita  2005 Time series
# 145     Zambia: 770.032 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 146     Belize: 674.287 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 147     El Salvador: 637.011 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 148     Morocco: 615.573 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 149     Maldives: 604.485 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 150     Vietnam: 602.259 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 151     Honduras: 575.528 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 152     Guatemala: 558.999 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 153     Philippines: 556.096 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 154     Cape Verde: 548.85 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 155     Djibouti: 524.604 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 156     Turks and Caicos Islands: 513.198 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 157     Indonesia: 508.321 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 158     India: 502.714 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 159     Mozambique: 485.995 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 160     Samoa: 473.246 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 161     Papua New Guinea: 462.914 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 162     Nicaragua: 452.659 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 163     Bolivia: 447.432 kWh per capita  2010 Time series
# 164     Pakistan: 438.261 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 165     Sri Lanka: 398.367 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 166     Laos: 357.934 kWh per capita  2010 Time series
# 167     Tonga: 342.026 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 168     Western Sahara: 306.584 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 169     Ghana: 301.16 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 170     Cameroon: 265.83 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 171     Angola: 258.733 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 172     Lesotho: 243.217 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 173     Bhutan: 227.163 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 174     Yemen: 185.915 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 175     Vanuatu: 184.27 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 176     Côte d'Ivoire: 179.366 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 177     Bangladesh: 148.048 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 178     Nigeria: 142.263 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 179     Kenya: 128.129 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 180     Congo, Republic of the: 123.927 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 181     Solomon Islands: 123.491 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 182     Kiribati: 120.76 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 183     Mauritania: 118.102 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 184     Malawi: 115.561 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 185     Togo: 112.25 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 186     Senegal: 110.527 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 187     Liberia: 101.848 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 188     Burma: 92.941 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 189     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 91.207 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 190     Cambodia: 90.884 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 191     São Tomé and Príncipe: 88.536 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 192     Gambia, The: 88.133 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 193     Sudan: 87.305 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 194     Tanzania: 80.794 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 195     Guinea: 79.465 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 196     Nepal: 77.608 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 197     Benin: 73.902 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 198     Uganda: 68.335 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 199     Madagascar: 49.946 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 200     Equatorial Guinea: 47.242 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 201     Eritrea: 46.468 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 202     Niger: 45.716 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 203     Guinea-Bissau: 41.045 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 204     Ethiopia: 40.909 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 205     Mali: 39.932 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 206     Burkina Faso: 39.703 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 207     Afghanistan: 35.032 kWh per capita  2006 Time series
# 208     Haiti: 31.356 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 209     Comoros: 28.76 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 210     Somalia: 28.556 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 211     Central African Republic: 24.491 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 212     Rwanda: 23.376 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 213     Burundi: 14.969 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 214     Sierra Leone: 12.108 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 215     Chad: 9.408 kWh per capita  2007 Time series
# 216     Northern Mariana Islands: 0.558 kWh per capita  2008 Time series
# 217     Gaza Strip: 0.167 kWh per capita  2005 Time series
Weighted average: 3,308.7 kWh per capita  

Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union 5,827.586 kWh per capita  



DEFINITION: Total electricity consumed annually plus imports and minus exports, expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.

SOURCE: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011

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"Electricity > consumption (per capita) by country", CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/ene_ele_con_percap-energy-electricity-consumption-per-capita

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barnacora
21st July 2011
It would be better if you round-off the decimal places. That would make a better reading.
wda
27th March 2011
generally: great page(s)

1 small sugestion 4 improvement: round (or cut) off the numbers !
Larry Gilman
18th January 2011
Canada and Iceland are especially high per capita because government policies have encouraged the use of electricity for space heating (i.e., keeping buildings warm). Iceland is a special case because of its geothermal energy: elsewhere, however, resistance space heating is a very poor use of electricity. But some governments have actually promoted it to create demand for electricity from dams and nuclear plants. For example, space heating usage was promoted and grew rapidly in France in the 1980s and 1990s as a way of dumping excess nuclear electricity ( http://www.greens-efa.org/cms/topics/dokbin/258/258614.beyond_the_myth@en.pdf ).
Smoothie
26th October 2010
AUSTRALIA IS AWESOME!!!! totally reducing the amount of power we use :)
Sally Tine
13th April 2010
I don't get why the world has to depend so much on electricity when we can accomplish so much without it.
sayem mollah
10th March 2010
I am very proud of Bangladesh because they don't waste so mush energy
Riyadh hossain
10th March 2010
I am very proud of Bangladesh because i am from Bangladesh.
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