Nepal vs Pakistan: Energy use

Nepal
442.65 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Pakistan
414.95 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Nepal rank
141st
Pakistan rank
142nd

Energy use over time

  • Nepal
  • Pakistan
0200400600199020062023

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 442.65 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 414.95 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Pakistan, a difference of 27.7 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Pakistan ahead.

Nepal ranks 141st and Pakistan ranks 142nd of 176 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 302.39 kg of oil equivalent per capita 391.21 kg of oil equivalent per capita 88.81 kg of oil equivalent per capita Pakistan
2000s 343.95 kg of oil equivalent per capita 427.67 kg of oil equivalent per capita 83.72 kg of oil equivalent per capita Pakistan
2010s 432.77 kg of oil equivalent per capita 435.22 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2.45 kg of oil equivalent per capita Pakistan
2020s 482.59 kg of oil equivalent per capita 438.21 kg of oil equivalent per capita 44.38 kg of oil equivalent per capita Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use, Nepal or Pakistan?
Nepal, at 442.65 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 414.95 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy use between Nepal and Pakistan?
27.7 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Pakistan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Pakistan rank globally for energy use?
Nepal ranks 141st and Pakistan ranks 142nd 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.