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Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2021

Figures for 2021, as EIA published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2021 covers 192 countries. Qatar is highest, at 756.479; Burundi is lowest, at 0.930. The middle country reads 45.536. Against 2020, 192 values changed (144 up, 48 down), the same countries are covered.

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Primary Energy Consumption per Capita · Data for 2021

HighestQatar

756.479

LowestBurundi

0.930

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, 2021, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 192 countries · select a heading to sort

Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2021: every country, as published by U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
QatarQATWestern Asia756.479
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia628.581
BahrainBHRWestern Asia542.374
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia440.172
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia421.145
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia385.629
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia357.645
CanadaCANNorthern America310.884
OmanOMNWestern Asia292.442
United StatesUSANorthern America281.177
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe271.918
TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia251.281
South KoreaKOREastern Asia233.165
MaltaMLTSouthern Europe233.114
RussiaRUSEastern Europe227.913
BelgiumBELWestern Europe225.794
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand224.115
NorwayNORNorthern Europe219.583
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe209.724
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia209.292
FinlandFINNorthern Europe188.354
CzechiaCZEEastern Europe158.265
KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia157.360
SwedenSWENorthern Europe155.829
ArubaABWCaribbean153.150

02In 2021

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Qatar756.479
  2. Singapore628.581
  3. Bahrain542.374
  4. United Arab Emirates440.172
  5. Brunei421.145

Lowest

  1. Burundi0.930
  2. DR Congo1.058
  3. Somalia1.149
  4. Central African Republic1.172
  5. Malawi1.336

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 45.536. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032020 → 2021

Since 2020

What changed between 2020 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 192values changed, of 192 in both
  • 144 · 48rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

  • Qatar728.992 → 756.479+27.488
  • Kuwait358.385 → 385.629+27.244
  • Bahamas90.331 → 114.696+24.365
  • Bhutan40.258 → 64.457+24.199
  • Oman268.703 → 292.442+23.739

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 192 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) (2021). Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2021 [data set], describing 2021. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/energy-use-per-capita/2021

0645 held

Other years

07Questions

Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2021: questions and answers

Which country has the highest energy use per person in Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2021?

Qatar, at 756.479, of the 192 countries in the file.

What year does Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2021 describe?

2021.

How many countries does Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2021 cover?

192.

Where can I download Primary Energy Consumption per Capita, 2021?

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, 2021 the newest?

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

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