IBRD only vs Korea: Electric power consumption
IBRD only
3,347 kWh per capita
in 2023
Korea
11,350 kWh per capita
in 2024
IBRD only rank
16th
Korea rank
13th
Electric power consumption over time
- IBRD only
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 11,350 kWh per capita against 3,347 kWh per capita in IBRD only, a difference of 8,003 kWh per capita.
That makes Korea's figure about 3.4 times IBRD only's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 16th and Korea ranks 13th of 42 groups.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,050 kWh per capita | 3,747 kWh per capita | 2,697 kWh per capita | Korea |
| 2000s | 1,488 kWh per capita | 7,380 kWh per capita | 5,892 kWh per capita | Korea |
| 2010s | 2,436 kWh per capita | 10,427 kWh per capita | 7,990 kWh per capita | Korea |
| 2020s | 3,116 kWh per capita | 11,491 kWh per capita | 8,375 kWh per capita | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power consumption, IBRD only or Korea?
- Korea, at 11,350 kWh per capita against 3,347 kWh per capita in IBRD only as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power consumption between IBRD only and Korea?
- 8,003 kWh per capita, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Korea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do IBRD only and Korea rank globally for electric power consumption?
- IBRD only ranks 16th and Korea ranks 13th of 42 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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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.