Eritrea vs Ethiopia: Electric power consumption

Eritrea
123.33 kWh per capita
in 2023
Ethiopia
112.56 kWh per capita
in 2023
Eritrea rank
140th
Ethiopia rank
142nd

Electric power consumption over time

  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
255075100125199020062023

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 123.33 kWh per capita against 112.56 kWh per capita in Ethiopia, a difference of 10.77 kWh per capita.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 140th and Ethiopia ranks 142nd of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 76.32 kWh per capita 23.27 kWh per capita 53.06 kWh per capita Eritrea
2000s 91.33 kWh per capita 31.55 kWh per capita 59.78 kWh per capita Eritrea
2010s 93.96 kWh per capita 69.64 kWh per capita 24.33 kWh per capita Eritrea
2020s 116.91 kWh per capita 96.37 kWh per capita 20.54 kWh per capita Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power consumption, Eritrea or Ethiopia?
Eritrea, at 123.33 kWh per capita against 112.56 kWh per capita in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power consumption between Eritrea and Ethiopia?
10.77 kWh per capita, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Ethiopia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Ethiopia rank globally for electric power consumption?
Eritrea ranks 140th and Ethiopia ranks 142nd 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.