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, Canada, Paraguay. 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
- 14,093 kWhCanada, 2024
- Lowest of the compared countries
- 2,388.61 kWhParaguay, 2023
8 countries compared, that is the maximum. Remove one to add another.
Latest known valuesorted by value
Canada14,093 kWh2024
United States12,839 kWh2024
China6,523.72 kWh2023
Netherlands6,386.37 kWh2024
Spain5,196.11 kWh2024
Italy5,136.68 kWh2024
United Kingdom4,194.89 kWh2024
Paraguay2,388.61 kWh2023
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 | Canada | Paraguay | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,194.89 kWh | 5,136.68 kWh | 5,196.11 kWh | 6,386.37 kWh | 12,839 kWh | 14,093 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 | 14,472 kWh | 2,388.61 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 | 14,902 kWh | 2,213.01 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 | 15,004 kWh | 2,126.51 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 | 14,764 kWh | 2,141.36 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 | 15,204 kWh | 2,030.53 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 | 15,570 kWh | 2,020.57 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 | 15,477 kWh | 1,901.03 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 | 15,760 kWh | 1,845.86 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 | 15,840 kWh | 1,790.36 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 | 16,487 kWh | 1,726.58 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 | 16,532 kWh | 1,612.72 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 | 16,120 kWh | 1,479.9 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 | 16,607 kWh | 1,388.22 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 | 16,236 kWh | 1,275.54 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 | 16,318 kWh | 1,193.39 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 | 17,382 kWh | 1,113.55 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 | 17,526 kWh | 1,051.91 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 | 17,469 kWh | 984.53 kWh |
| 2005 | 6,271 kWh | 5,711.65 kWh | 6,111.36 kWh | 6,912.37 kWh | 13,705 kWh | 1,782.31 kWh | 17,853 kWh | 919.22 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 | 16,824 kWh | 876.73 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 | 16,921 kWh | 883.89 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 | 16,912 kWh | 926.38 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 | 16,626 kWh | 910.81 kWh |
| 2000 | 6,114.53 kWh | 5,299.86 kWh | 5,167.71 kWh | 6,507.11 kWh | 13,671 kWh | 992.94 kWh | 16,844 kWh | 922.59 kWh |
| 1999 | 6,007.48 kWh | 5,079.49 kWh | 4,815.62 kWh | 6,349.32 kWh | 13,282 kWh | 913.96 kWh | 16,702 kWh | 893.04 kWh |
| 1998 | 5,908.87 kWh | 4,955.72 kWh | 4,479.22 kWh | 6,257.89 kWh | 13,155 kWh | 870.62 kWh | 16,457 kWh | 873.46 kWh |
| 1997 | 5,831.96 kWh | 4,791.29 kWh | 4,324.57 kWh | 6,066.24 kWh | 12,890 kWh | 852.74 kWh | 16,677 kWh | 866.22 kWh |
| 1996 | 5,815.83 kWh | 4,658.7 kWh | 4,009.09 kWh | 5,905.99 kWh | 12,854 kWh | 821.08 kWh | 16,645 kWh | 827.94 kWh |
| 1995 | 5,575.81 kWh | 4,597.89 kWh | 3,917.45 kWh | 5,718.41 kWh | 12,660 kWh | 770.28 kWh | 16,562 kWh | 817.07 kWh |
| 1994 | 5,380.26 kWh | 4,439.32 kWh | 3,756.17 kWh | 5,616.32 kWh | 12,455 kWh | 727.11 kWh | 16,413 kWh | 731.09 kWh |
| 1993 | 5,491.99 kWh | 4,303.65 kWh | 3,638.63 kWh | 5,462.65 kWh | 12,262 kWh | 662.64 kWh | 16,347 kWh | 653.72 kWh |
| 1992 | 5,452.39 kWh | 4,310.54 kWh | 3,690.69 kWh | 5,403.52 kWh | 12,015 kWh | 604.69 kWh | 16,193 kWh | 583.27 kWh |
| 1991 | 5,451.68 kWh | 4,224.74 kWh | 3,607.8 kWh | 5,291.18 kWh | 12,134 kWh | 548.95 kWh | 16,208 kWh | 548.46 kWh |
| 1990 | 5,356.58 kWh | 4,144.91 kWh | 3,536.83 kWh | 5,183.69 kWh | 11,713 kWh | 510.62 kWh | 16,191 kWh | 527.78 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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