Australia vs Singapore: Electric power consumption
Australia
9,801 kWh per capita
in 2024
Singapore
9,750 kWh per capita
in 2023
Australia rank
15th
Singapore rank
16th
Electric power consumption over time
- Australia
- Singapore
How they compare
Australia currently reports 9,801 kWh per capita against 9,750 kWh per capita in Singapore, a difference of 51 kWh per capita.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 15th and Singapore ranks 16th of 150 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,061 kWh per capita | 6,003 kWh per capita | 3,058 kWh per capita | Australia |
| 2000s | 10,664 kWh per capita | 8,190 kWh per capita | 2,474 kWh per capita | Australia |
| 2010s | 10,296 kWh per capita | 8,952 kWh per capita | 1,343 kWh per capita | Australia |
| 2020s | 9,880 kWh per capita | 9,855 kWh per capita | 24.77 kWh per capita | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power consumption, Australia or Singapore?
- Australia, at 9,801 kWh per capita against 9,750 kWh per capita in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power consumption between Australia and Singapore?
- 51 kWh per capita, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Singapore?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Singapore rank globally for electric power consumption?
- Australia ranks 15th and Singapore ranks 16th of 150 countries.
- 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.