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

In 2020, Iceland leads Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita) with 16,083.61. Qatar follows at 14,869.10, and the gap between the top two positions is 1,214.51. This page is built for long-tail search demand and links to archives and country profiles.

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Ranking leaders

0.04.0 K8.0 K12 K16 KIcelandIceland: 16,083.6116 KQatarQatar: 14,869.1015 KBahrainBahrain: 10,833.6311 KTrinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago: 10,700.6011 KBrunei DarussalamBrunei Darussalam: 9,175.899.2 KKuwaitKuwait: 8,874.998.9 KUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates: 8,105.448.1 KCanadaCanada: 7,495.087.5 KSaudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia: 7,172.017.2 KUnited StatesUnited States: 6,141.526.1 KFinlandFinland: 5,739.255.7 KOmanOman: 5,718.775.7 K

Full table

#CountryValue
101 Ecuador 785.50
102 Zambia 757.48
103 Jordan 754.94
104 Lao PDR 727.90
105 Korea, Dem. People's Rep. 726.93
106 Peru 678.51
107 Namibia 677.76
108 El Salvador 669.91
109 Bolivia 657.79
110 India 632.24
111 Nicaragua 584.32
112 Morocco 575.70
113 Congo, Rep. 565.39
114 Kyrgyz Republic 562.29
115 Honduras 544.57
116 Kenya 534.75
117 Nepal 524.46
118 Philippines 518.17
119 Cambodia 513.18
120 Sri Lanka 511.11
121 Uganda 475.33
122 Togo 472.88
123 Syrian Arab Republic 456.63
124 Pakistan 454.34
125 Benin 426.19
126 Myanmar 424.43
127 Angola 423.49
128 Sudan 422.27
129 Tanzania 404.41
130 Zimbabwe 394.92
131 Ghana 392.37
132 Haiti 391.18
133 Cameroon 386.86
134 Cote d'Ivoire 385.90
135 Ethiopia 379.57
136 Tajikistan 375.37
137 Congo, Dem. Rep. 370.50
138 Rwanda 358.25
139 Mozambique 342.95
140 Nigeria 324.46
141 Burkina Faso 314.36
142 Madagascar 300.29
143 Eritrea 286.00
144 Senegal 280.61
145 Bangladesh 278.64
146 Chad 198.30
147 Yemen, Rep. 183.54
148 Niger 147.82
149 South Sudan 72.08

Analytical takeaways

  • Iceland leads the global ranking for Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita) in 2020, with a lead of 1,214.51 over the next country.
  • The visible slice on this page covers 12 countries, and the lower edge of that slice currently sits with Oman at 5,718.77.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.