Colombia vs Peru: Energy use

Colombia
840.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2024
Peru
823.37 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Colombia rank
109th
Peru rank
110th

Energy use over time

  • Colombia
  • Peru
02004006008001.0k199020072024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 840.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 823.37 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Peru, a difference of 17.27 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 109th and Peru ranks 110th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 766.55 kg of oil equivalent per capita 447.16 kg of oil equivalent per capita 319.39 kg of oil equivalent per capita Colombia
2000s 669.79 kg of oil equivalent per capita 515.67 kg of oil equivalent per capita 154.12 kg of oil equivalent per capita Colombia
2010s 832.79 kg of oil equivalent per capita 730.29 kg of oil equivalent per capita 102.5 kg of oil equivalent per capita Colombia
2020s 857.72 kg of oil equivalent per capita 775.91 kg of oil equivalent per capita 81.81 kg of oil equivalent per capita Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use, Colombia or Peru?
Colombia, at 840.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 823.37 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in energy use between Colombia and Peru?
17.27 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for energy use?
Colombia ranks 109th and Peru ranks 110th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)
Unit
kg of oil equivalent per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 6,690 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.