India vs Indonesia: Consumption-based energy use per person
India
10.5 kilowatt-hours
in 2020
Indonesia
11.5 kilowatt-hours
in 2020
India rank
43rd
Indonesia rank
42nd
Consumption-based energy use per person over time
- India
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 11.5 kilowatt-hours against 10.5 kilowatt-hours in India, a difference of 1 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times India's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
India ranks 43rd and Indonesia ranks 42nd of 43 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.52 kilowatt-hours | 6.91 kilowatt-hours | 2.39 kilowatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 5.08 kilowatt-hours | 7.93 kilowatt-hours | 2.85 kilowatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 7.94 kilowatt-hours | 9.9 kilowatt-hours | 1.96 kilowatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 10.5 kilowatt-hours | 11.5 kilowatt-hours | 1 kilowatt-hours | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based energy use per person, India or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 11.5 kilowatt-hours against 10.5 kilowatt-hours in India as of 2020.
- What is the difference in consumption-based energy use per person between India and Indonesia?
- 1 kilowatt-hours, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Indonesia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do India and Indonesia rank globally for consumption-based energy use per person?
- India ranks 43rd and Indonesia ranks 42nd of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Kulionis (2021) β 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
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.