Benin vs Yemen: Electric power consumption

Benin
114.66 kWh per capita
in 2023
Yemen
89.74 kWh per capita
in 2023
Benin rank
141st
Yemen rank
144th

Electric power consumption over time

  • Benin
  • Yemen
50100150200199020062023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 114.66 kWh per capita against 89.74 kWh per capita in Yemen, a difference of 24.92 kWh per capita.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.

Benin ranks 141st and Yemen ranks 144th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 39.81 kWh per capita 114.75 kWh per capita 74.94 kWh per capita Yemen
2000s 68.7 kWh per capita 160.97 kWh per capita 92.28 kWh per capita Yemen
2010s 93.45 kWh per capita 153.62 kWh per capita 60.17 kWh per capita Yemen
2020s 107.92 kWh per capita 91.34 kWh per capita 16.58 kWh per capita Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power consumption, Benin or Yemen?
Benin, at 114.66 kWh per capita against 89.74 kWh per capita in Yemen as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power consumption between Benin and Yemen?
24.92 kWh per capita, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Yemen?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Benin and Yemen rank globally for electric power consumption?
Benin ranks 141st and Yemen ranks 144th 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

Indicator
Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)
Unit
kWh per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,529 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.