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Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1980

Figures for 1980, as EIA published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1980 covers 157 countries. Qatar is highest, at 817.699; Bhutan is lowest, at 0.215. The middle country reads 19.026.

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Primary Energy Consumption per Capita · Data for 1980

HighestQatar

817.699

LowestBhutan

0.215

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1980, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 157 countries · select a heading to sort

Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1980: every country, as published by U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
QatarQATWestern Asia817.699
GuamGUMMicronesia479.758
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia442.340
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe413.432
BahrainBHRWestern Asia403.643
United StatesUSANorthern America335.162
CanadaCANNorthern America320.236
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia320.099
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia287.702
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia270.801
BahamasBHSCaribbean259.383
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe230.596
BelgiumBELWestern Europe215.021
SwedenSWENorthern Europe207.465
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand200.559
NorwayNORNorthern Europe191.512
FinlandFINNorthern Europe189.133
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia184.301
American SamoaASMPolynesia180.516
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe167.049
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe159.194
BulgariaBGREastern Europe148.144
FranceFRAWestern Europe147.618
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe143.928
JapanJPNEastern Asia128.330

02In 1980

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Qatar817.699
  2. Guam479.758
  3. Brunei442.340
  4. Luxembourg413.432
  5. Bahrain403.643

Lowest

  1. Bhutan0.215
  2. Burundi0.360
  3. Nepal0.403
  4. Rwanda0.532
  5. Ethiopia0.779

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 19.026. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

03Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 157 countries has every column.

04The files

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The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: Public domain (U.S. government work) · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) (1980). Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1980 [data set], describing 1980. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/energy-use-per-capita/1980

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06Questions

Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1980: questions and answers

Which country has the highest energy use per person in Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1980?

Qatar, at 817.699, of the 157 countries in the file.

What year does Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1980 describe?

1980.

How many countries does Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1980 cover?

157.

Where can I download Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1980?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1980 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2024.

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