Environment

Electricity per capita

EG.USE.ELEC.KH.PC · kWh

Annual series published by the World Bank, compared across Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China, Slovakia. The chart carries the trajectory, the table carries the year by year figures, and the definition at the foot of the page is the World Bank's own, quoted as it stands.

Latest value, Germany: 6,109.09 kWh2024
Period covered: 1990 - 202435 annual values
Highest of the compared countries: 12,839 kWhUnited States, 2024
Lowest of the compared countries: 4,194.89 kWhUnited Kingdom, 2024

Countries compared

8 countries compared, that is the maximum. Remove one to add another.

Latest known valuesorted by value

United States12,839 kWh2024
China6,523.72 kWh2023
Netherlands6,386.37 kWh2024
Germany6,109.09 kWh2024
Spain5,196.11 kWh2024
Italy5,136.68 kWh2024
Slovakia4,674.6 kWh2024
United Kingdom4,194.89 kWh2024

Year by year values

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Annual values by country
	Germany	United Kingdom	Italy	Spain	Netherlands	United States	China	Slovakia
2024	6,109.09 kWh	4,194.89 kWh	5,136.68 kWh	5,196.11 kWh	6,386.37 kWh	12,839 kWh		4,674.6 kWh
2023	5,947.27 kWh	4,229.27 kWh	5,047.47 kWh	5,117.83 kWh	6,206.43 kWh	12,553 kWh	6,523.72 kWh	4,673.89 kWh
2022	6,316.28 kWh	4,314.48 kWh	5,215.69 kWh	5,179.77 kWh	6,352.19 kWh	12,969 kWh	6,112.14 kWh	4,957.7 kWh
2021	6,582.55 kWh	4,570.05 kWh	5,290.23 kWh	5,236.42 kWh	6,708.82 kWh	12,556 kWh	5,847.8 kWh	5,404.56 kWh
2020	6,367.11 kWh	4,511.3 kWh	4,969.24 kWh	5,089.19 kWh	6,643.58 kWh	12,393 kWh	5,261.94 kWh	5,050.17 kWh
2019	6,580.29 kWh	4,775.62 kWh	5,260.02 kWh	5,418.87 kWh	6,757.33 kWh	12,678 kWh	5,082.39 kWh	5,213.46 kWh
2018	6,815.82 kWh	4,902.02 kWh	5,271.1 kWh	5,556.79 kWh	6,790.77 kWh	13,054 kWh	4,842.21 kWh	5,401 kWh
2017	6,947.26 kWh	4,932.31 kWh	5,248.52 kWh	5,605.86 kWh	6,727.98 kWh	12,604 kWh	4,571.04 kWh	5,424.11 kWh
2016	6,972.37 kWh	5,009.62 kWh	5,124.18 kWh	5,504.27 kWh	6,731.47 kWh	12,806 kWh	4,237.55 kWh	5,226.3 kWh
2015	7,032.02 kWh	5,078.34 kWh	5,141.23 kWh	5,477.3 kWh	6,711.78 kWh	12,829 kWh	4,017.08 kWh	5,149.16 kWh
2014	7,035.62 kWh	5,119.01 kWh	5,041.25 kWh	5,358.29 kWh	6,709.22 kWh	12,962 kWh	4,006.17 kWh	5,137.07 kWh
2013	7,217.18 kWh	5,395.83 kWh	5,152.52 kWh	5,411.23 kWh	6,827.6 kWh	12,972 kWh	3,757.19 kWh	5,202.47 kWh
2012	7,251.53 kWh	5,456.25 kWh	5,339.31 kWh	5,573.38 kWh	6,872.77 kWh	12,945 kWh	3,466.02 kWh	5,137.79 kWh
2011	7,281.96 kWh	5,472.53 kWh	5,455.31 kWh	5,599.36 kWh	7,060.05 kWh	13,235 kWh	3,295.78 kWh	5,347.53 kWh
2010	7,266 kWh	5,712.74 kWh	5,443.94 kWh	5,706.56 kWh	7,006.27 kWh	13,393 kWh	2,943.59 kWh	5,201.4 kWh
2009	6,827.56 kWh	5,644.57 kWh	5,326.9 kWh	5,652.6 kWh	6,856.28 kWh	12,914 kWh	2,612.46 kWh	4,954.14 kWh
2008	7,197.69 kWh	6,015.39 kWh	5,720.56 kWh	6,025.77 kWh	7,173.05 kWh	13,663 kWh	2,446.37 kWh	5,294.44 kWh
2007	7,238.5 kWh	6,102.4 kWh	5,772.9 kWh	6,054.53 kWh	7,157.38 kWh	13,657 kWh	2,325.93 kWh	5,272.37 kWh
2006	7,219.99 kWh	6,200.55 kWh	5,807.89 kWh	6,105.19 kWh	7,025.83 kWh	13,583 kWh	2,039.01 kWh	5,153.12 kWh
2005	7,144.71 kWh	6,271 kWh	5,711.65 kWh	6,111.36 kWh	6,912.37 kWh	13,705 kWh	1,782.31 kWh	4,932.8 kWh
2004	7,116.23 kWh	6,138.6 kWh	5,673.95 kWh	5,891.54 kWh	6,882.97 kWh	13,389 kWh	1,585.84 kWh	5,097.84 kWh
2003	7,015.51 kWh	6,174.4 kWh	5,644.03 kWh	5,675.64 kWh	6,695.72 kWh	13,307 kWh	1,379.48 kWh	5,021.8 kWh
2002	6,900.78 kWh	6,142.73 kWh	5,536.73 kWh	5,576.26 kWh	6,641.74 kWh	13,296 kWh	1,194.86 kWh	5,051.6 kWh
2001	6,762.65 kWh	6,141.97 kWh	5,406.2 kWh	5,422.34 kWh	6,599.27 kWh	13,047 kWh	1,076.55 kWh	5,027.45 kWh
2000	6,635.42 kWh	6,114.53 kWh	5,299.86 kWh	5,167.71 kWh	6,507.11 kWh	13,671 kWh	992.94 kWh	4,955.91 kWh
1999	6,505.13 kWh	6,007.48 kWh	5,079.49 kWh	4,815.62 kWh	6,349.32 kWh	13,282 kWh	913.96 kWh	5,028.71 kWh
1998	6,479.49 kWh	5,908.87 kWh	4,955.72 kWh	4,479.22 kWh	6,257.89 kWh	13,155 kWh	870.62 kWh	4,682.3 kWh
1997	6,427.8 kWh	5,831.96 kWh	4,791.29 kWh	4,324.57 kWh	6,066.24 kWh	12,890 kWh	852.74 kWh	5,068.09 kWh
1996	6,403.33 kWh	5,815.83 kWh	4,658.7 kWh	4,009.09 kWh	5,905.99 kWh	12,854 kWh	821.08 kWh	5,150.41 kWh
1995	6,327.71 kWh	5,575.81 kWh	4,597.89 kWh	3,917.45 kWh	5,718.41 kWh	12,660 kWh	770.28 kWh	4,925.96 kWh
1994	6,244.96 kWh	5,380.26 kWh	4,439.32 kWh	3,756.17 kWh	5,616.32 kWh	12,455 kWh	727.11 kWh	4,582.58 kWh
1993	6,288.42 kWh	5,491.99 kWh	4,303.65 kWh	3,638.63 kWh	5,462.65 kWh	12,262 kWh	662.64 kWh	4,570.44 kWh
1992	6,445.87 kWh	5,452.39 kWh	4,310.54 kWh	3,690.69 kWh	5,403.52 kWh	12,015 kWh	604.69 kWh	4,699.14 kWh
1991	6,564.8 kWh	5,451.68 kWh	4,224.74 kWh	3,607.8 kWh	5,291.18 kWh	12,134 kWh	548.95 kWh	5,115.12 kWh
1990	6,639.73 kWh	5,356.58 kWh	4,144.91 kWh	3,536.83 kWh	5,183.69 kWh	11,713 kWh	510.62 kWh	5,542.17 kWh

World Bank definition

Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)

Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.

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