Arab World vs New Zealand: Electric power consumption
Arab World
2,739 kWh per capita
in 2023
New Zealand
7,989 kWh per capita
in 2024
Arab World rank
20th
New Zealand rank
18th
Electric power consumption over time
- Arab World
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 7,989 kWh per capita against 2,739 kWh per capita in Arab World, a difference of 5,250 kWh per capita.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 2.9 times Arab World's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 20th and New Zealand ranks 18th of 43 groups.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,244 kWh per capita | 9,064 kWh per capita | 7,820 kWh per capita | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 1,774 kWh per capita | 9,562 kWh per capita | 7,789 kWh per capita | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 2,511 kWh per capita | 9,035 kWh per capita | 6,524 kWh per capita | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 2,664 kWh per capita | 8,141 kWh per capita | 5,478 kWh per capita | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power consumption, Arab World or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 7,989 kWh per capita against 2,739 kWh per capita in Arab World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power consumption between Arab World and New Zealand?
- 5,250 kWh per capita, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and New Zealand?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Arab World and New Zealand rank globally for electric power consumption?
- Arab World ranks 20th and New Zealand ranks 18th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.