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Countries with the highest
Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)

In 2019, Iceland leads Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) with 52,576.11. Norway follows at 23,926.04, and the gap between the top two positions is 28,650.07. This page is built for long-tail search demand and links to archives and country profiles.

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Ranking leaders

0.013 K26 K39 K53 KIcelandIceland: 52,576.1153 KNorwayNorway: 23,926.0424 KBahrainBahrain: 21,808.1722 KQatarQatar: 17,849.9918 KFinlandFinland: 15,508.1716 KKuwaitKuwait: 15,390.6215 KCanadaCanada: 15,204.0615 KUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates: 13,914.1414 KSwedenSweden: 12,811.5013 KUnited StatesUnited States: 12,678.2513 KLuxembourgLuxembourg: 12,309.6612 KSaudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia: 11,876.2812 K

Full table

#CountryValue
101 Eswatini 1,133.17
102 Indonesia 1,107.15
103 Iraq 1,104.85
104 Gabon 1,072.45
105 El Salvador 1,057.81
106 Syrian Arab Republic 1,033.38
107 India 988.27
108 Morocco 940.19
109 Lao PDR 935.66
110 Philippines 866.97
111 Bolivia 802.82
112 Honduras 776.98
113 Korea, Dem. People's Rep. 772.15
114 Equatorial Guinea 749.62
115 Zambia 714.55
116 Sri Lanka 679.26
117 Guatemala 653.95
118 Cambodia 650.80
119 Nicaragua 604.60
120 Zimbabwe 539.38
121 Bangladesh 513.63
122 Pakistan 481.28
123 Ghana 469.79
124 Mozambique 459.10
125 Myanmar 415.06
126 Angola 411.27
127 Senegal 310.53
128 Sudan 283.08
129 Cote d'Ivoire 279.04
130 Congo, Rep. 265.64
131 Cameroon 261.58
132 Nepal 231.19
133 Togo 185.83
134 Kenya 175.81
135 Nigeria 138.21
136 Congo, Dem. Rep. 125.67
137 Yemen, Rep. 124.12
138 Burkina Faso 124.03
139 Tanzania 121.74
140 Eritrea 109.25
141 Benin 98.69
142 Ethiopia 92.31
143 Madagascar 82.85
144 Haiti 82.03
145 Uganda 80.81
146 Niger 61.62
147 Rwanda 56.28
148 South Sudan 50.66
149 Chad 14.68

Analytical takeaways

  • Iceland leads the global ranking for Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) in 2019, with a lead of 28,650.07 over the next country.
  • The visible slice on this page covers 12 countries, and the lower edge of that slice currently sits with Saudi Arabia at 11,876.28.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.