Brunei Darussalam vs World: Electric power consumption

Brunei Darussalam
10,674 kWh per capita
in 2023
World
3,558 kWh per capita
in 2023
Brunei Darussalam rank
14th
World rank
13th

Electric power consumption over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • World
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How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 10,674 kWh per capita against 3,558 kWh per capita in World, a difference of 7,116 kWh per capita.

That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 3.0 times World's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Brunei Darussalam has been ahead every year.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 14th and World ranks 13th of 150 countries.

Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam World Difference Ahead
1990s 6,158 kWh per capita 2,162 kWh per capita 3,996 kWh per capita Brunei Darussalam
2000s 8,334 kWh per capita 2,550 kWh per capita 5,784 kWh per capita Brunei Darussalam
2010s 9,226 kWh per capita 3,096 kWh per capita 6,131 kWh per capita Brunei Darussalam
2020s 11,298 kWh per capita 3,436 kWh per capita 7,862 kWh per capita Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power consumption, Brunei Darussalam or World?
Brunei Darussalam, at 10,674 kWh per capita against 3,558 kWh per capita in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power consumption between Brunei Darussalam and World?
7,116 kWh per capita, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and World?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brunei Darussalam and World rank globally for electric power consumption?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 14th and World ranks 13th 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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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
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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.