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North America Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) in North America stood at 13,236 kWh in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 1.2% from 13,077 kWh in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 13,158 kWh (up 0.6% since). The highest value since 1990 was 14,113 kWh in 2005, the lowest 12,160 kWh in 1990.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: kWh · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1990–2025

Key facts

What is the latest Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) in North America?

Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) in North America stood at 13,236 kWh in 2025, according to World Bank.

Is Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) in North America rising or falling?

The latest value is up 1.2% from 13,077 kWh in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 13,158 kWh (up 0.6% since).

What is the highest Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) on record in North America?

The highest value since 1990 was 14,113 kWh in 2005, the lowest 12,160 kWh in 1990.

Metadata for Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) in North America
IndicatorElectric power consumption (kWh per capita)
CountryNorth America
CategoryCommodities and Energy
UnitkWh
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 13,236 kWh (2025)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) — North America [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/electric-power-consumption-kwh-per-capita/NAC. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.USE.ELEC.KH.PC

MLA

World Bank. "Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) — North America." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/electric-power-consumption-kwh-per-capita/NAC. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.USE.ELEC.KH.PC.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) — North America." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/electric-power-consumption-kwh-per-capita/NAC. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.USE.ELEC.KH.PC.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_electric_power_consumption_kwh_per_capita_nac,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) --- North America}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/electric-power-consumption-kwh-per-capita/NAC},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.USE.ELEC.KH.PC}
}