Environment

Electricity per capita

EG.USE.ELEC.KH.PC · kWh

Annual series published by the World Bank, compared across Germany, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China, Canada. 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: 14,093 kWhCanada, 2024
Lowest of the compared countries: 5,136.68 kWhItaly, 2024

Countries compared

7 of 8 countries compared, out of 142.

Latest known valuesorted by value

Canada14,093 kWh2024
United States12,839 kWh2024
China6,523.72 kWh2023
Netherlands6,386.37 kWh2024
Germany6,109.09 kWh2024
Spain5,196.11 kWh2024
Italy5,136.68 kWh2024

Year by year values

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Annual values by country
	Germany	Italy	Spain	Netherlands	United States	China	Canada
2024	6,109.09 kWh	5,136.68 kWh	5,196.11 kWh	6,386.37 kWh	12,839 kWh		14,093 kWh
2023	5,947.27 kWh	5,047.47 kWh	5,117.83 kWh	6,206.43 kWh	12,553 kWh	6,523.72 kWh	14,472 kWh
2022	6,316.28 kWh	5,215.69 kWh	5,179.77 kWh	6,352.19 kWh	12,969 kWh	6,112.14 kWh	14,902 kWh
2021	6,582.55 kWh	5,290.23 kWh	5,236.42 kWh	6,708.82 kWh	12,556 kWh	5,847.8 kWh	15,004 kWh
2020	6,367.11 kWh	4,969.24 kWh	5,089.19 kWh	6,643.58 kWh	12,393 kWh	5,261.94 kWh	14,764 kWh
2019	6,580.29 kWh	5,260.02 kWh	5,418.87 kWh	6,757.33 kWh	12,678 kWh	5,082.39 kWh	15,204 kWh
2018	6,815.82 kWh	5,271.1 kWh	5,556.79 kWh	6,790.77 kWh	13,054 kWh	4,842.21 kWh	15,570 kWh
2017	6,947.26 kWh	5,248.52 kWh	5,605.86 kWh	6,727.98 kWh	12,604 kWh	4,571.04 kWh	15,477 kWh
2016	6,972.37 kWh	5,124.18 kWh	5,504.27 kWh	6,731.47 kWh	12,806 kWh	4,237.55 kWh	15,760 kWh
2015	7,032.02 kWh	5,141.23 kWh	5,477.3 kWh	6,711.78 kWh	12,829 kWh	4,017.08 kWh	15,840 kWh
2014	7,035.62 kWh	5,041.25 kWh	5,358.29 kWh	6,709.22 kWh	12,962 kWh	4,006.17 kWh	16,487 kWh
2013	7,217.18 kWh	5,152.52 kWh	5,411.23 kWh	6,827.6 kWh	12,972 kWh	3,757.19 kWh	16,532 kWh
2012	7,251.53 kWh	5,339.31 kWh	5,573.38 kWh	6,872.77 kWh	12,945 kWh	3,466.02 kWh	16,120 kWh
2011	7,281.96 kWh	5,455.31 kWh	5,599.36 kWh	7,060.05 kWh	13,235 kWh	3,295.78 kWh	16,607 kWh
2010	7,266 kWh	5,443.94 kWh	5,706.56 kWh	7,006.27 kWh	13,393 kWh	2,943.59 kWh	16,236 kWh
2009	6,827.56 kWh	5,326.9 kWh	5,652.6 kWh	6,856.28 kWh	12,914 kWh	2,612.46 kWh	16,318 kWh
2008	7,197.69 kWh	5,720.56 kWh	6,025.77 kWh	7,173.05 kWh	13,663 kWh	2,446.37 kWh	17,382 kWh
2007	7,238.5 kWh	5,772.9 kWh	6,054.53 kWh	7,157.38 kWh	13,657 kWh	2,325.93 kWh	17,526 kWh
2006	7,219.99 kWh	5,807.89 kWh	6,105.19 kWh	7,025.83 kWh	13,583 kWh	2,039.01 kWh	17,469 kWh
2005	7,144.71 kWh	5,711.65 kWh	6,111.36 kWh	6,912.37 kWh	13,705 kWh	1,782.31 kWh	17,853 kWh
2004	7,116.23 kWh	5,673.95 kWh	5,891.54 kWh	6,882.97 kWh	13,389 kWh	1,585.84 kWh	16,824 kWh
2003	7,015.51 kWh	5,644.03 kWh	5,675.64 kWh	6,695.72 kWh	13,307 kWh	1,379.48 kWh	16,921 kWh
2002	6,900.78 kWh	5,536.73 kWh	5,576.26 kWh	6,641.74 kWh	13,296 kWh	1,194.86 kWh	16,912 kWh
2001	6,762.65 kWh	5,406.2 kWh	5,422.34 kWh	6,599.27 kWh	13,047 kWh	1,076.55 kWh	16,626 kWh
2000	6,635.42 kWh	5,299.86 kWh	5,167.71 kWh	6,507.11 kWh	13,671 kWh	992.94 kWh	16,844 kWh
1999	6,505.13 kWh	5,079.49 kWh	4,815.62 kWh	6,349.32 kWh	13,282 kWh	913.96 kWh	16,702 kWh
1998	6,479.49 kWh	4,955.72 kWh	4,479.22 kWh	6,257.89 kWh	13,155 kWh	870.62 kWh	16,457 kWh
1997	6,427.8 kWh	4,791.29 kWh	4,324.57 kWh	6,066.24 kWh	12,890 kWh	852.74 kWh	16,677 kWh
1996	6,403.33 kWh	4,658.7 kWh	4,009.09 kWh	5,905.99 kWh	12,854 kWh	821.08 kWh	16,645 kWh
1995	6,327.71 kWh	4,597.89 kWh	3,917.45 kWh	5,718.41 kWh	12,660 kWh	770.28 kWh	16,562 kWh
1994	6,244.96 kWh	4,439.32 kWh	3,756.17 kWh	5,616.32 kWh	12,455 kWh	727.11 kWh	16,413 kWh
1993	6,288.42 kWh	4,303.65 kWh	3,638.63 kWh	5,462.65 kWh	12,262 kWh	662.64 kWh	16,347 kWh
1992	6,445.87 kWh	4,310.54 kWh	3,690.69 kWh	5,403.52 kWh	12,015 kWh	604.69 kWh	16,193 kWh
1991	6,564.8 kWh	4,224.74 kWh	3,607.8 kWh	5,291.18 kWh	12,134 kWh	548.95 kWh	16,208 kWh
1990	6,639.73 kWh	4,144.91 kWh	3,536.83 kWh	5,183.69 kWh	11,713 kWh	510.62 kWh	16,191 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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