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Energy > Energy use > Kg of oil equivalent per capita: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.

CONTENTS

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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 IcelandIceland 18,808.93 2012
2 QatarQatar 17,418.69 2011
3 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 15,691.29 2011
4 KuwaitKuwait 10,408.28 2011
5 BruneiBrunei 9,427.09 2011
6 OmanOman 8,356.29 2011
7 LuxembourgLuxembourg 7,676.87 2012
8 United Arab EmiratesUAE 7,407.01 2011
9 BahrainBahrain 7,353.16 2011
10 CanadaCanada 7,243.34 2012
11 United StatesUnited States 6,793.09 2012
12 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 6,738.42 2011
13 SingaporeSingapore 6,452.33 2011
14 FinlandFinland 6,182.8 2012
15 NorwayNorway 5,941.27 2012
16 AustraliaAustralia 5,893.27 2012
17 South KoreaSouth Korea 5,259.62 2012
18 BelgiumBelgium 5,141.41 2012
19 SwedenSweden 5,135.97 2012
20 RussiaRussia 5,113.11 2011
21 PalauPalau 4,868.62 1990
22 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 4,838.8 2011
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 4,828.98 2011
23 KazakhstanKazakhstan 4,716.63 2011
24 NetherlandsNetherlands 4,664.91 2012
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 4,585.17 2012
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 4,401.04 2012
25 EstoniaEstonia 4,271.07 2012
26 New ZealandNew Zealand 4,188.13 2012
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 4,126.14 2011
27 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 4,072.63 2012
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 3,930.79 2011
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 3,904.13 2012
28 AustriaAustria 3,887.33 2012
29 FranceFrance 3,831.33 2012
30 GermanyGermany 3,753.6 2012
Potential Future EU Members averagePotential Future EU Members average (profile) 3,633.17 2011
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 3,618.96 2011
31 JapanJapan 3,539.48 2012
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 3,531.72 2011
32 SloveniaSlovenia 3,470.58 2012
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 3,413.58 2011
33 European UnionEuropean Union 3,322.82 2012
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 3,300.84 2011
34 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 3,188.58 2012
35 BelarusBelarus 3,114.21 2011
36 SlovakiaSlovakia 3,082.27 2012
37 DenmarkDenmark 3,048.14 2012
38 IsraelIsrael 3,044.98 2012
39 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 3,042.67 2012
40 IrelandIreland 2,909.19 2012
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 2,869.48 2007
41 IranIran 2,812.69 2011
42 South AfricaSouth Africa 2,794.64 2011
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 2,770 2007
43 UkraineUkraine 2,766.32 2011
44 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 2,750.08 2007
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 2,714.21 2007
45 SpainSpain 2,697.63 2012
46 MalaysiaMalaysia 2,639.43 2011
47 BulgariaBulgaria 2,615.04 2011
48 ItalyItaly 2,603.76 2012
49 PolandPoland 2,504.82 2012
50 SeychellesSeychelles 2,410.83 2007
51 LithuaniaLithuania 2,404.83 2011
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 2,384.4 2011
52 VenezuelaVenezuela 2,379.53 2011
53 HungaryHungary 2,363.2 2012
54 GreeceGreece 2,304.12 2012
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 2,267.99 2011
55 SerbiaSerbia 2,229.78 2011
56 LibyaLibya 2,186.13 2011
57 LatviaLatvia 2,123.71 2011
58 CyprusCyprus 2,120.94 2011
59 Hong KongHong Kong 2,106.11 2011
60 PortugalPortugal 2,085.04 2012
61 The BahamasThe Bahamas 2,072.8 2007
62 MaltaMalta 2,057.91 2011
63 ChinaChina 2,029.36 2011
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 1,990.67 2011
64 CroatiaCroatia 1,971.49 2011
65 ArgentinaArgentina 1,966.97 2011
66 MontenegroMontenegro 1,899.76 2011
67 ChileChile 1,873.5 2012
68 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 1,848.07 2011
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 1,839.88 2007
69 ThailandThailand 1,789.64 2011
70 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 1,729.92 2007
71 RomaniaRomania 1,675.5 2011
72 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 1,644.28 2007
73 UzbekistanUzbekistan 1,627.57 2011
74 MexicoMexico 1,588.15 2012
75 TurkeyTurkey 1,563.59 2012
76 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 1,483.7 2011
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 1,474.28 2007
77 BarbadosBarbados 1,451.44 2007
78 LebanonLebanon 1,448.72 2011
79 KosovoKosovo 1,411.28 2011
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 1,409.45 2011
80 SurinameSuriname 1,398.81 2007
81 BrazilBrazil 1,371.15 2011
82 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 1,369.32 2011
83 MongoliaMongolia 1,309.78 2011
84 UruguayUruguay 1,309.16 2011
85 IraqIraq 1,266.37 2011
86 GabonGabon 1,252.57 2011
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 1,244.86 2007
87 JordanJordan 1,142.9 2011
88 JamaicaJamaica 1,132.69 2011
89 BotswanaBotswana 1,115 2011
90 AlgeriaAlgeria 1,108.28 2011
91 PanamaPanama 1,085.01 2011
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 1,030.19 2011
92 CubaCuba 992.07 2011
93 Costa RicaCosta Rica 982.57 2011
94 EgyptEgypt 978.04 2011
95 MaldivesMaldives 970.03 2007
96 MauritiusMauritius 947.32 2007
97 MoldovaMoldova 935.38 2011
98 ArmeniaArmenia 916.26 2011
99 SyriaSyria 910.05 2011
100 TunisiaTunisia 890.38 2011
101 IndonesiaIndonesia 857.29 2011
102 EcuadorEcuador 848.83 2011
103 GeorgiaGeorgia 790.17 2011
104 GrenadaGrenada 781.96 2007
105 North KoreaNorth Korea 772.89 2011
106 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 752.28 2007
107 BoliviaBolivia 746.16 2011
108 ParaguayParaguay 739.01 2011
109 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 727.45 2011
110 NigeriaNigeria 720.64 2011
111 NamibiaNamibia 716.6 2011
112 ZimbabweZimbabwe 697.08 2011
113 VietnamVietnam 696.83 2011
114 PeruPeru 695 2011
115 GuatemalaGuatemala 691.08 2011
116 El SalvadorEl Salvador 690.3 2011
117 AlbaniaAlbania 689.03 2011
118 AngolaAngola 672.74 2011
119 ColombiaColombia 671.49 2011
120 GuyanaGuyana 649.01 2007
121 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 641.94 2007
122 FijiFiji 627.25 2007
123 BelizeBelize 621.95 2007
124 ZambiaZambia 620.66 2011
125 IndiaIndia 613.72 2011
126 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 613.61 2007
127 HondurasHonduras 609.49 2011
128 DominicaDominica 607.39 2007
129 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 579.3 2011
130 TongaTonga 567.02 2007
131 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 561.65 2011
132 MoroccoMorocco 539.08 2011
133 NicaraguaNicaragua 514.5 2011
134 Sri LankaSri Lanka 499.34 2011
135 PakistanPakistan 481.62 2011
136 KenyaKenya 480.13 2011
137 TanzaniaTanzania 447.57 2011
138 TogoTogo 427.05 2011
139 PhilippinesPhilippines 425.57 2011
140 GhanaGhana 425.04 2011
141 MozambiqueMozambique 415.03 2011
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 393.06 2007
142 Republic of the CongoCongo Rep. 392.64 2011
143 BeninBenin 384.56 2011
144 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 383.17 2011
145 NepalNepal 382.64 2011
146 EthiopiaEthiopia 381.06 2011
147 SwazilandSwaziland 372.69 2007
148 CambodiaCambodia 365.14 2011
149 BhutanBhutan 359.16 2007
150 SudanSudan 355.08 2011
151 HaitiHaiti 320.04 2011
152 SamoaSamoa 318.26 2007
153 CameroonCameroon 317.62 2011
154 YemenYemen 311.55 2011
155 TajikistanTajikistan 306.49 2011
156 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 269.29 2007
157 BurmaBurma 268.5 2011
158 SenegalSenegal 263.65 2011
159 Cape VerdeCape Verde 212.94 2007
160 BangladeshBangladesh 204.72 2011
161 DjiboutiDjibouti 179.04 2007
162 VanuatuVanuatu 159.09 2007
163 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 130.04 2007
164 EritreaEritrea 128.95 2011
165 KiribatiKiribati 117.77 2007
166 The GambiaThe Gambia 86.96 2007
167 ComorosComoros 64.8 2007
168 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 64 2007
169 East TimorEast Timor 58.32 2007
170 LesothoLesotho 9.71 2007

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Interesting observations about Energy > Energy use > Kg of oil equivalent per capita

  • 5 of the top 6 countries by energy use > kg of oil equivalent per capita are Hot countries.
  • Iceland ranked first for energy use > kg of oil equivalent per capita amongst High income OECD countries in 2012.
  • Canada ranked first for energy use > kg of oil equivalent per capita amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2012.
  • Luxembourg ranked first for energy use > kg of oil equivalent per capita amongst European Union in 2012.
  • 4 of the top 6 countries by energy use > kg of oil equivalent per capita are Muslim.
  • Qatar has ranked in the top 2 for energy use > kg of oil equivalent per capita since 1977.
  • Lesotho has ranked last for energy use > kg of oil equivalent per capita since 2004.
  • Finland ranked second for energy use > kg of oil equivalent per capita amongst Eurozone in 2012.
  • All of the top 2 countries by energy use > kg of oil equivalent per capita are Tourist destination.
  • 4 of the top 5 countries by energy use > kg of oil equivalent per capita are Former British Colonies'.
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