Cyprus vs Germany: Consumption-based energy use per person

Cyprus
56.5 kilowatt-hours
in 2020
Germany
59.1 kilowatt-hours
in 2020
Cyprus rank
16th
Germany rank
13th

Consumption-based energy use per person over time

  • Cyprus
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 59.1 kilowatt-hours against 56.5 kilowatt-hours in Cyprus, a difference of 2.6 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Germany ahead.

Cyprus ranks 16th and Germany ranks 13th of 43 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 48.96 kilowatt-hours 60.26 kilowatt-hours 11.3 kilowatt-hours Germany
2000s 60.21 kilowatt-hours 59.78 kilowatt-hours 0.43 kilowatt-hours Cyprus
2010s 46.58 kilowatt-hours 56.97 kilowatt-hours 10.39 kilowatt-hours Germany
2020s 56.5 kilowatt-hours 59.1 kilowatt-hours 2.6 kilowatt-hours Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption-based energy use per person, Cyprus or Germany?
Germany, at 59.1 kilowatt-hours against 56.5 kilowatt-hours in Cyprus as of 2020.
What is the difference in consumption-based energy use per person between Cyprus and Germany?
2.6 kilowatt-hours, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Germany?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Cyprus and Germany rank globally for consumption-based energy use per person?
Cyprus ranks 16th and Germany ranks 13th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based energy use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption-based energy use per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 1,113 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Consumption-based (or trade-adjusted) energy use measures domestic energy use minus energy used to produce exported goods, plus energy used to produce imported goods. Measured in megawatt-hours.