Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Zambia: Electric power consumption

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
788.59 kWh per capita
in 2023
Zambia
726.74 kWh per capita
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
116th
Zambia rank
119th

Electric power consumption over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 788.59 kWh per capita against 726.74 kWh per capita in Zambia, a difference of 61.85 kWh per capita.

That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 116th and Zambia ranks 119th of 151 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 871.97 kWh per capita 714.52 kWh per capita 157.45 kWh per capita Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 747.63 kWh per capita 653.81 kWh per capita 93.82 kWh per capita Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 741.98 kWh per capita 688.2 kWh per capita 53.78 kWh per capita Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 801.75 kWh per capita 681.32 kWh per capita 120.43 kWh per capita Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power consumption, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Zambia?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 788.59 kWh per capita against 726.74 kWh per capita in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power consumption between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Zambia?
61.85 kWh per capita, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Zambia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Zambia rank globally for electric power consumption?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 116th and Zambia ranks 119th of 151 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
194 places, 6,544 data points, 1990–2024
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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.