East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Norway: Energy use

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2,266 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Norway
4,775 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
14th
Norway rank
16th

Energy use over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Norway
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 4,775 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 2,266 kg of oil equivalent per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2,509 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

That makes Norway's figure about 2.1 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th and Norway ranks 16th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 755.69 kg of oil equivalent per capita 5,367 kg of oil equivalent per capita 4,612 kg of oil equivalent per capita Norway
2000s 1,120 kg of oil equivalent per capita 6,057 kg of oil equivalent per capita 4,937 kg of oil equivalent per capita Norway
2010s 1,756 kg of oil equivalent per capita 5,607 kg of oil equivalent per capita 3,851 kg of oil equivalent per capita Norway
2020s 2,125 kg of oil equivalent per capita 4,995 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2,870 kg of oil equivalent per capita Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Norway?
Norway, at 4,775 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 2,266 kg of oil equivalent per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in energy use between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Norway?
2,509 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Norway?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Norway rank globally for energy use?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th and Norway ranks 16th of 47 groups.
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.