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Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)

Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.

Global rank#110out of 149 countries
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Historical trend

1.6 K1.3 K973673373199020072023Korea, Dem. People's Rep. · 2023: 664.87Korea, Dem. People's Rep.

Analytical takeaways

  • Korea, Dem. People's Rep. records 664.87 for Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita) in 2023, ranking #110 globally out of 149 countries.
  • Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita) declined from 1,573.60 in 1990 to 664.87 in 2023, a decrease of 908.73.
  • The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.

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