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Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1987

Figures for 1987, as EIA published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1987 covers 158 countries. United Arab Emirates is highest, at 678.98; Burundi is lowest, at 0.49. The middle country reads 18.69. Against 1986, 158 values changed (95 up, 63 down), the same countries are covered.

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Primary Energy Consumption per Capita · Data for 1987

HighestUnited Arab Emirates

678.98

LowestBurundi

0.49

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, 1987, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 158 countries · select a heading to sort

Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1987: every country, as published by U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia678.98
QatarQATWestern Asia659.91
BahrainBHRWestern Asia625.97
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia353.34
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia348.21
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe339.08
United StatesUSANorthern America318.82
CanadaCANNorthern America308.22
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia261.42
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia226.79
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe220.48
SwedenSWENorthern Europe215.05
BelgiumBELWestern Europe211.59
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand209.59
NorwayNORNorthern Europe204.27
FinlandFINNorthern Europe198.51
American SamoaASMPolynesia163.15
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe158.68
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe155.92
BulgariaBGREastern Europe155.54
FranceFRAWestern Europe144.30
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe140.46
BahamasBHSCaribbean138.18
New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand136.23
JapanJPNEastern Asia131.71

02In 1987

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. United Arab Emirates678.98
  2. Qatar659.91
  3. Bahrain625.97
  4. Saudi Arabia353.34
  5. Brunei348.21

Lowest

  1. Burundi0.49
  2. Uganda0.59
  3. Chad0.64
  4. Nepal0.66
  5. Mali0.75

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 18.69. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031986 → 1987

Since 1986

What changed between 1986 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 158values changed, of 158 in both
  • 95 · 63rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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 158 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

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) (1987). Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1987 [data set], describing 1987. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/energy-use-per-capita/1987

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07Questions

Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1987: questions and answers

Which country has the highest energy use per person in Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1987?

United Arab Emirates, at 678.98, of the 158 countries in the file.

What year does Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1987 describe?

1987.

How many countries does Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1987 cover?

158.

Where can I download Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1987?

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, 1987 the newest?

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

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