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Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2012

Figures for 2012, as EIA published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2012 covers 194 countries. Qatar is highest, at 1,003.248; Burundi is lowest, at 0.600. The middle country reads 41.475. Against 2011, 193 values changed (106 up, 87 down), 1 country joined.

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Primary Energy Consumption per Capita · Data for 2012

HighestQatar

1,003.248

LowestBurundi

0.600

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, 2012, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 194 countries · select a heading to sort

Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2012: every country, as published by U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
QatarQATWestern Asia1,003.248
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia593.618
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia533.378
BahrainBHRWestern Asia516.687
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia468.182
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia400.624
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia356.372
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe354.248
CanadaCANNorthern America344.690
OmanOMNWestern Asia302.265
United StatesUSANorthern America291.941
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand244.275
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe238.929
TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia236.299
BelgiumBELWestern Europe227.666
South KoreaKOREastern Asia225.275
MaltaMLTSouthern Europe223.477
NorwayNORNorthern Europe216.188
RussiaRUSEastern Europe209.806
FinlandFINNorthern Europe206.489
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia199.906
KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia196.454
SwedenSWENorthern Europe184.938
ArubaABWCaribbean170.907
Hong KongHKGEastern Asia165.250

02In 2012

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Qatar1,003.248
  2. Singapore593.618
  3. United Arab Emirates533.378
  4. Bahrain516.687
  5. Kuwait468.182

Lowest

  1. Burundi0.600
  2. Central African Republic0.800
  3. DR Congo0.898
  4. Somalia0.933
  5. Chad0.997

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 41.475. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032011 → 2012

Since 2011

What changed between 2011 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −0countries joined / left
  • 193values changed, of 193 in both
  • 106 · 87rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ South Sudan

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 194 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) (2012). Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2012 [data set], describing 2012. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/energy-use-per-capita/2012

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07Questions

Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2012: questions and answers

Which country has the highest energy use per person in Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2012?

Qatar, at 1,003.248, of the 194 countries in the file.

What year does Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2012 describe?

2012.

How many countries does Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2012 cover?

194.

Where can I download Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2012?

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, 2012 the newest?

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

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