Environment
Electricity per capita
EG.USE.ELEC.KH.PC · kWh
Annual series published by the World Bank, compared across United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China, Lithuania, Finland. 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, United Kingdom
- 4,194.89 kWh2024
- Period covered
- 1990 - 202435 annual values
- Highest of the compared countries
- 14,819 kWhFinland, 2024
- Lowest of the compared countries
- 4,194.89 kWhUnited Kingdom, 2024
8 countries compared, that is the maximum. Remove one to add another.
Latest known valuesorted by value
Finland14,819 kWh2024
United States12,839 kWh2024
China6,523.72 kWh2023
Netherlands6,386.37 kWh2024
Spain5,196.11 kWh2024
Italy5,136.68 kWh2024
Lithuania4,387.04 kWh2024
United Kingdom4,194.89 kWh2024
Year by year values
Click the Year header to reverse the order. An empty cell means the World Bank publishes nothing for that country that year.
| United Kingdom | Italy | Spain | Netherlands | United States | China | Lithuania | Finland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,194.89 kWh | 5,136.68 kWh | 5,196.11 kWh | 6,386.37 kWh | 12,839 kWh | 4,387.04 kWh | 14,819 kWh | |
| 2023 | 4,229.27 kWh | 5,047.47 kWh | 5,117.83 kWh | 6,206.43 kWh | 12,553 kWh | 6,523.72 kWh | 4,202.91 kWh | 14,393 kWh |
| 2022 | 4,314.48 kWh | 5,215.69 kWh | 5,179.77 kWh | 6,352.19 kWh | 12,969 kWh | 6,112.14 kWh | 4,416.17 kWh | 14,738 kWh |
| 2021 | 4,570.05 kWh | 5,290.23 kWh | 5,236.42 kWh | 6,708.82 kWh | 12,556 kWh | 5,847.8 kWh | 4,698.79 kWh | 15,647 kWh |
| 2020 | 4,511.3 kWh | 4,969.24 kWh | 5,089.19 kWh | 6,643.58 kWh | 12,393 kWh | 5,261.94 kWh | 4,438.92 kWh | 14,689 kWh |
| 2019 | 4,775.62 kWh | 5,260.02 kWh | 5,418.87 kWh | 6,757.33 kWh | 12,678 kWh | 5,082.39 kWh | 4,421.42 kWh | 15,508 kWh |
| 2018 | 4,902.02 kWh | 5,271.1 kWh | 5,556.79 kWh | 6,790.77 kWh | 13,054 kWh | 4,842.21 kWh | 4,330.66 kWh | 15,805 kWh |
| 2017 | 4,932.31 kWh | 5,248.52 kWh | 5,605.86 kWh | 6,727.98 kWh | 12,604 kWh | 4,571.04 kWh | 4,203.84 kWh | 15,464 kWh |
| 2016 | 5,009.62 kWh | 5,124.18 kWh | 5,504.27 kWh | 6,731.47 kWh | 12,806 kWh | 4,237.55 kWh | 4,043.34 kWh | 15,490 kWh |
| 2015 | 5,078.34 kWh | 5,141.23 kWh | 5,477.3 kWh | 6,711.78 kWh | 12,829 kWh | 4,017.08 kWh | 3,898.17 kWh | 15,056 kWh |
| 2014 | 5,119.01 kWh | 5,041.25 kWh | 5,358.29 kWh | 6,709.22 kWh | 12,962 kWh | 4,006.17 kWh | 3,814.79 kWh | 15,251 kWh |
| 2013 | 5,395.83 kWh | 5,152.52 kWh | 5,411.23 kWh | 6,827.6 kWh | 12,972 kWh | 3,757.19 kWh | 3,659.27 kWh | 15,512 kWh |
| 2012 | 5,456.25 kWh | 5,339.31 kWh | 5,573.38 kWh | 6,872.77 kWh | 12,945 kWh | 3,466.02 kWh | 3,606.06 kWh | 15,690 kWh |
| 2011 | 5,472.53 kWh | 5,455.31 kWh | 5,599.36 kWh | 7,060.05 kWh | 13,235 kWh | 3,295.78 kWh | 3,529.92 kWh | 15,712 kWh |
| 2010 | 5,712.74 kWh | 5,443.94 kWh | 5,706.56 kWh | 7,006.27 kWh | 13,393 kWh | 2,943.59 kWh | 3,470.79 kWh | 16,485 kWh |
| 2009 | 5,644.57 kWh | 5,326.9 kWh | 5,652.6 kWh | 6,856.28 kWh | 12,914 kWh | 2,612.46 kWh | 3,622.29 kWh | 15,244 kWh |
| 2008 | 6,015.39 kWh | 5,720.56 kWh | 6,025.77 kWh | 7,173.05 kWh | 13,663 kWh | 2,446.37 kWh | 3,733.63 kWh | 16,350 kWh |
| 2007 | 6,102.4 kWh | 5,772.9 kWh | 6,054.53 kWh | 7,157.38 kWh | 13,657 kWh | 2,325.93 kWh | 3,564.21 kWh | 17,162 kWh |
| 2006 | 6,200.55 kWh | 5,807.89 kWh | 6,105.19 kWh | 7,025.83 kWh | 13,583 kWh | 2,039.01 kWh | 3,353.3 kWh | 17,216 kWh |
| 2005 | 6,271 kWh | 5,711.65 kWh | 6,111.36 kWh | 6,912.37 kWh | 13,705 kWh | 1,782.31 kWh | 3,187.03 kWh | 16,118 kWh |
| 2004 | 6,138.6 kWh | 5,673.95 kWh | 5,891.54 kWh | 6,882.97 kWh | 13,389 kWh | 1,585.84 kWh | 3,196.85 kWh | 16,778 kWh |
| 2003 | 6,174.4 kWh | 5,644.03 kWh | 5,675.64 kWh | 6,695.72 kWh | 13,307 kWh | 1,379.48 kWh | 3,087.66 kWh | 16,446 kWh |
| 2002 | 6,142.73 kWh | 5,536.73 kWh | 5,576.26 kWh | 6,641.74 kWh | 13,296 kWh | 1,194.86 kWh | 2,848.91 kWh | 16,140 kWh |
| 2001 | 6,141.97 kWh | 5,406.2 kWh | 5,422.34 kWh | 6,599.27 kWh | 13,047 kWh | 1,076.55 kWh | 2,695.91 kWh | 15,710 kWh |
| 2000 | 6,114.53 kWh | 5,299.86 kWh | 5,167.71 kWh | 6,507.11 kWh | 13,671 kWh | 992.94 kWh | 2,516.91 kWh | 15,305 kWh |
| 1999 | 6,007.48 kWh | 5,079.49 kWh | 4,815.62 kWh | 6,349.32 kWh | 13,282 kWh | 913.96 kWh | 2,702.43 kWh | 15,076 kWh |
| 1998 | 5,908.87 kWh | 4,955.72 kWh | 4,479.22 kWh | 6,257.89 kWh | 13,155 kWh | 870.62 kWh | 2,825.88 kWh | 14,846 kWh |
| 1997 | 5,831.96 kWh | 4,791.29 kWh | 4,324.57 kWh | 6,066.24 kWh | 12,890 kWh | 852.74 kWh | 2,727.73 kWh | 14,455 kWh |
| 1996 | 5,815.83 kWh | 4,658.7 kWh | 4,009.09 kWh | 5,905.99 kWh | 12,854 kWh | 821.08 kWh | 2,735.44 kWh | 13,722 kWh |
| 1995 | 5,575.81 kWh | 4,597.89 kWh | 3,917.45 kWh | 5,718.41 kWh | 12,660 kWh | 770.28 kWh | 2,538.64 kWh | 13,591 kWh |
| 1994 | 5,380.26 kWh | 4,439.32 kWh | 3,756.17 kWh | 5,616.32 kWh | 12,455 kWh | 727.11 kWh | 2,498.94 kWh | 13,603 kWh |
| 1993 | 5,491.99 kWh | 4,303.65 kWh | 3,638.63 kWh | 5,462.65 kWh | 12,262 kWh | 662.64 kWh | 2,494.42 kWh | 13,013 kWh |
| 1992 | 5,452.39 kWh | 4,310.54 kWh | 3,690.69 kWh | 5,403.52 kWh | 12,015 kWh | 604.69 kWh | 3,166.93 kWh | 12,514 kWh |
| 1991 | 5,451.68 kWh | 4,224.74 kWh | 3,607.8 kWh | 5,291.18 kWh | 12,134 kWh | 548.95 kWh | 4,022.53 kWh | 12,471 kWh |
| 1990 | 5,356.58 kWh | 4,144.91 kWh | 3,536.83 kWh | 5,183.69 kWh | 11,713 kWh | 510.62 kWh | 4,023.43 kWh | 12,486 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.
Text published by the World Bank for indicator EG.USE.ELEC.KH.PC, reproduced unchanged.
The same indicator across Europe & Central Asia
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