High income vs Norway: Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)

High income
8,989 kWh per capita
in 2025
Norway
23,699 kWh per capita
in 2025
High income rank
3rd
Norway rank
3rd

Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) over time

  • High income
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 23,699 kWh per capita against 8,989 kWh per capita in High income, a difference of 14,710 kWh per capita.

That makes Norway's figure about 2.6 times High income's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

High income ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 3rd of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 7,467 kWh per capita 24,250 kWh per capita 16,783 kWh per capita Norway
2000s 8,527 kWh per capita 24,538 kWh per capita 16,012 kWh per capita Norway
2010s 8,805 kWh per capita 23,928 kWh per capita 15,123 kWh per capita Norway
2020s 8,820 kWh per capita 23,797 kWh per capita 14,976 kWh per capita Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power consumption, High income or Norway?
Norway, at 23,699 kWh per capita against 8,989 kWh per capita in High income as of 2025.
What is the difference in electric power consumption between High income and Norway?
14,710 kWh per capita, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Norway?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do High income and Norway rank globally for electric power consumption?
High income ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 3rd of 43 groups.
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
194 places, 6,775 data points, 1990–2025
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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.