Countries with the highest
Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)

In 2024, Iceland leads Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita) with 15,996.68. Canada follows at 7,160.67, and the gap between the top two positions is 8,836.01. This page is built for long-tail search demand and links to archives and country profiles.

Year archive

Ranking leaders

0.04.0 K8.0 K12 K16 KIcelandIceland: 15,996.6816 KCanadaCanada: 7,160.677.2 KUnited StatesUnited States: 6,361.446.4 KFinlandFinland: 5,613.995.6 KKorea, Rep.Korea, Rep.: 5,438.795.4 KNorwayNorway: 4,775.004.8 KAustraliaAustralia: 4,750.604.8 KLuxembourgLuxembourg: 4,552.144.6 KSwedenSweden: 4,308.314.3 KBelgiumBelgium: 4,077.834.1 KNew ZealandNew Zealand: 3,557.473.6 KCzechiaCzechia: 3,416.323.4 K

Full table

#CountryValue
1 Iceland 15,996.68
2 Canada 7,160.67
3 United States 6,361.44
4 Finland 5,613.99
5 Korea, Rep. 5,438.79
6 Norway 4,775.00
7 Australia 4,750.60
8 Luxembourg 4,552.14
9 Sweden 4,308.31
10 Belgium 4,077.83
11 New Zealand 3,557.47
12 Czechia 3,416.32
13 Netherlands 3,415.76
14 Austria 3,242.21
15 France 3,184.79
16 Slovenia 3,025.26
17 Slovak Republic 3,010.73
18 Japan 3,005.90
19 Germany 2,824.59
20 Estonia 2,708.78
21 Poland 2,646.74
22 Lithuania 2,603.00
23 Hungary 2,514.14
24 Denmark 2,502.22
25 Switzerland 2,491.51
26 Israel 2,476.65
27 Ireland 2,467.50
28 Spain 2,303.61
29 Latvia 2,270.98
30 Italy 2,231.20
31 United Kingdom 2,069.38
32 Chile 2,029.03
33 Turkiye 1,924.94
34 Greece 1,921.30
35 Portugal 1,815.40
36 Argentina 1,736.70
37 Mexico 1,558.76
38 Brazil 1,511.62
39 Costa Rica 1,024.26
40 Colombia 840.64
41 Kenya 539.30

Analytical takeaways

  • Iceland leads the global ranking for Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita) in 2024, with a lead of 8,836.01 over the next country.
  • The visible slice on this page covers 12 countries, and the lower edge of that slice currently sits with Czechia at 3,416.32.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.