Colombia vs Peru: Electric power consumption
Colombia
1,551 kWh per capita
in 2024
Peru
1,595 kWh per capita
in 2023
Colombia rank
96th
Peru rank
95th
Electric power consumption over time
- Colombia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 1,595 kWh per capita against 1,551 kWh per capita in Colombia, a difference of 44 kWh per capita.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 96th and Peru ranks 95th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 893.05 kWh per capita | 561.55 kWh per capita | 331.5 kWh per capita | Colombia |
| 2000s | 940.37 kWh per capita | 808.44 kWh per capita | 131.93 kWh per capita | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1,388 kWh per capita | 1,383 kWh per capita | 5.48 kWh per capita | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1,516 kWh per capita | 1,521 kWh per capita | 5.07 kWh per capita | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power consumption, Colombia or Peru?
- Peru, at 1,595 kWh per capita against 1,551 kWh per capita in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power consumption between Colombia and Peru?
- 44 kWh per capita, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for electric power consumption?
- Colombia ranks 96th and Peru ranks 95th 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.