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Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1990

Figures for 1990, as EIA published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1990 covers 164 countries. Qatar is highest, at 648.832; Nepal is lowest, at 0.655. The middle country reads 22.646. Against 1989, 163 values changed (88 up, 75 down), 1 country joined.

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Primary Energy Consumption per Capita · Data for 1990

HighestQatar

648.832

LowestNepal

0.655

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, 1990, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 164 countries · select a heading to sort

Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1990: every country, as published by U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
QatarQATWestern Asia648.832
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia646.572
BahrainBHRWestern Asia547.307
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe384.535
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia330.531
United StatesUSANorthern America330.018
CanadaCANNorthern America313.225
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia274.691
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia262.388
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia241.653
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe227.988
BelgiumBELWestern Europe221.881
FinlandFINNorthern Europe211.903
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand211.720
NorwayNORNorthern Europe207.497
SwedenSWENorthern Europe205.303
GuamGUMMicronesia199.928
American SamoaASMPolynesia173.412
BermudaBMUNorthern America161.757
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe161.616
Cayman IslandsCYMCaribbean159.368
New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand153.454
FranceFRAWestern Europe152.299
JapanJPNEastern Asia150.309
BahamasBHSCaribbean148.531

02In 1990

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Qatar648.832
  2. United Arab Emirates646.572
  3. Bahrain547.307
  4. Luxembourg384.535
  5. Saudi Arabia330.531

Lowest

  1. Nepal0.655
  2. Burkina Faso0.753
  3. Mali0.784
  4. Uganda0.806
  5. Chad0.809

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 22.646. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031989 → 1990

Since 1989

What changed between 1989 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −0countries joined / left
  • 163values changed, of 163 in both
  • 88 · 75rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Namibia

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 164 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) (1990). Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1990 [data set], describing 1990. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/energy-use-per-capita/1990

0645 held

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07Questions

Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1990: questions and answers

Which country has the highest energy use per person in Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1990?

Qatar, at 648.832, of the 164 countries in the file.

What year does Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1990 describe?

1990.

How many countries does Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1990 cover?

164.

Where can I download Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 1990?

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, 1990 the newest?

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

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