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Countries by Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) (2024)

Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) in 2024: highest in Iceland (49,241 kWh), lowest in Chad (12.71 kWh), median 2,682 kWh across the 149 countries in this dataset, according to World Bank.

Browse Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) (measured in kWh) across 190 countries and regions. Select a country to view an interactive chart with historical data, cross-country comparison, and trend analysis. All data sourced from World Bank.

Unit: kWh190 countries and regionsSource: World Bank
Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1990–2025

Highest Electric power consumption (kWh per capita), 2024

  1. 1.Iceland49,241 kWh
  2. 2.Bahrain23,846 kWh
  3. 3.Norway23,673 kWh
  4. 4.Qatar19,313 kWh
  5. 5.Kuwait16,626 kWh
  6. 6.United Arab Emirates15,361 kWh
  7. 7.Finland14,819 kWh
  8. 8.Canada14,260 kWh
  9. 9.United States12,934 kWh
  10. 10.Sweden12,252 kWh

Lowest Electric power consumption (kWh per capita), 2024

  1. 140.DR Congo127 kWh
  2. 141.Benin122.7 kWh
  3. 142.Yemen99.01 kWh
  4. 143.Uganda98.67 kWh
  5. 144.Rwanda79.26 kWh
  6. 145.Madagascar76.74 kWh
  7. 146.Niger64.26 kWh
  8. 147.Haiti63.45 kWh
  9. 148.South Sudan53.17 kWh
  10. 149.Chad12.71 kWh

All 149 ranked countries, 2024— select a country to view interactive chart

Click any country to open an interactive chart with historical Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) trends. You can compare multiple countries, switch time ranges, and download chart images for reports and presentations.

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Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) Data Coverage

This page lists 190 countries with available Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) data. Data sourced from World Bank. Visit each country's page for interactive charts.