Paraguay vs Suriname: Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)

Paraguay
2,849 kWh per capita
in 2024
Suriname
2,919 kWh per capita
in 2024
Paraguay rank
72nd
Suriname rank
71st

Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) over time

  • Paraguay
  • Suriname
1.0k2.0k3.0k199020072024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 2,919 kWh per capita against 2,849 kWh per capita in Paraguay, a difference of 70 kWh per capita.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Paraguay ranks 72nd and Suriname ranks 71st of 151 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 978.3 kWh per capita 2,571 kWh per capita 1,593 kWh per capita Suriname
2010s 1,707 kWh per capita 3,013 kWh per capita 1,306 kWh per capita Suriname
2020s 2,344 kWh per capita 2,932 kWh per capita 587.97 kWh per capita Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power consumption, Paraguay or Suriname?
Suriname, at 2,919 kWh per capita against 2,849 kWh per capita in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in electric power consumption between Paraguay and Suriname?
70 kWh per capita, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Suriname?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Suriname rank globally for electric power consumption?
Paraguay ranks 72nd and Suriname ranks 71st 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, 6,775 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.