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

In 2022, Iceland leads Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) with 51,258.76. Norway follows at 23,373.47, and the gap between the top two positions is 27,885.29. This page is built for long-tail search demand and links to archives and country profiles.

Year archive

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Ranking leaders

0.013 K26 K38 K51 KIcelandIceland: 51,258.7651 KNorwayNorway: 23,373.4723 KBahrainBahrain: 23,151.5523 KQatarQatar: 19,381.0919 KKuwaitKuwait: 16,570.5717 KCanadaCanada: 14,901.6415 KFinlandFinland: 14,738.2015 KUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates: 14,687.9715 KUnited StatesUnited States: 12,968.9813 KSwedenSweden: 12,418.4012 KSaudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia: 11,840.6012 KKorea, Rep.Korea, Rep.: 11,705.6312 K

Full table

#CountryValue
101 Namibia 1,218.83
102 Eswatini 1,155.12
103 Jamaica 1,121.82
104 El Salvador 1,109.98
105 India 1,085.34
106 Gabon 1,050.71
107 Morocco 978.27
108 Philippines 884.85
109 Bolivia 859.64
110 Syrian Arab Republic 850.32
111 Korea, Dem. People's Rep. 832.51
112 Cambodia 813.64
113 Honduras 757.08
114 Equatorial Guinea 745.20
115 Zambia 704.81
116 Lebanon 680.65
117 Guatemala 670.61
118 Sri Lanka 657.45
119 Nicaragua 656.55
120 Bangladesh 603.64
121 Zimbabwe 554.48
122 Ghana 552.50
123 Pakistan 517.07
124 Senegal 399.52
125 Mozambique 397.69
126 Myanmar 379.91
127 Angola 373.03
128 Cote d'Ivoire 329.56
129 Nepal 321.38
130 Congo, Rep. 305.88
131 Sudan 280.62
132 Cameroon 222.92
133 Togo 217.26
134 Kenya 189.36
135 Nigeria 139.22
136 Tanzania 131.65
137 Congo, Dem. Rep. 130.67
138 Burkina Faso 126.62
139 Eritrea 118.79
140 Benin 105.31
141 Ethiopia 95.65
142 Yemen, Rep. 93.58
143 Uganda 89.85
144 Madagascar 81.31
145 Haiti 76.24
146 Rwanda 69.52
147 Niger 60.01
148 South Sudan 48.91
149 Chad 15.55

Analytical takeaways

  • Iceland leads the global ranking for Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) in 2022, with a lead of 27,885.29 over the next country.
  • The visible slice on this page covers 12 countries, and the lower edge of that slice currently sits with Korea, Rep. at 11,705.63.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.