Colombia vs Egypt: Electric power consumption

Colombia
1,551 kWh per capita
in 2024
Egypt
1,493 kWh per capita
in 2023
Colombia rank
96th
Egypt rank
98th

Electric power consumption over time

  • Colombia
  • Egypt
05001.0k1.5k199020072024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1,551 kWh per capita against 1,493 kWh per capita in Egypt, a difference of 58 kWh per capita.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 96th and Egypt ranks 98th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Egypt in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Egypt Difference Ahead
1990s 893.05 kWh per capita 734.85 kWh per capita 158.2 kWh per capita Colombia
2000s 940.37 kWh per capita 1,160 kWh per capita 219.82 kWh per capita Egypt
2010s 1,388 kWh per capita 1,549 kWh per capita 161.17 kWh per capita Egypt
2020s 1,516 kWh per capita 1,465 kWh per capita 50.96 kWh per capita Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power consumption, Colombia or Egypt?
Colombia, at 1,551 kWh per capita against 1,493 kWh per capita in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in electric power consumption between Colombia and Egypt?
58 kWh per capita, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Egypt?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Egypt rank globally for electric power consumption?
Colombia ranks 96th and Egypt ranks 98th 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
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.