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Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2017

Figures for 2017, as EIA published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2017 covers 194 countries. Qatar is highest, at 757.311; Burundi is lowest, at 0.717. The middle country reads 40.701. Against 2016, 194 values changed (118 up, 76 down), the same countries are covered.

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Primary Energy Consumption per Capita · Data for 2017

HighestQatar

757.311

LowestBurundi

0.717

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, 2017, 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, 2017: every country, as published by U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
QatarQATWestern Asia757.311
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia651.743
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia476.116
BahrainBHRWestern Asia473.051
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia404.833
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia399.713
CanadaCANNorthern America345.309
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia312.736
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe302.930
United StatesUSANorthern America287.713
MaltaMLTSouthern Europe267.683
OmanOMNWestern Asia267.652
TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia267.059
South KoreaKOREastern Asia234.110
NorwayNORNorthern Europe232.954
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand230.332
BelgiumBELWestern Europe228.719
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe223.592
RussiaRUSEastern Europe206.040
FinlandFINNorthern Europe198.520
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia195.631
Hong KongHKGEastern Asia179.615
SwedenSWENorthern Europe177.930
KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia175.769
BermudaBMUNorthern America168.736

02In 2017

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Qatar757.311
  2. Singapore651.743
  3. United Arab Emirates476.116
  4. Bahrain473.051
  5. Brunei404.833

Lowest

  1. Burundi0.717
  2. DR Congo0.813
  3. Somalia0.823
  4. Central African Republic0.891
  5. Malawi1.374

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 40.701. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032016 → 2017

Since 2016

What changed between 2016 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 194values changed, of 194 in both
  • 118 · 76rose · 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 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) (2017). Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2017 [data set], describing 2017. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/energy-use-per-capita/2017

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07Questions

Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2017: questions and answers

Which country has the highest energy use per person in Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2017?

Qatar, at 757.311, of the 194 countries in the file.

What year does Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2017 describe?

2017.

How many countries does Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2017 cover?

194.

Where can I download Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2017?

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, 2017 the newest?

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

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