Peru vs Zambia: Energy use

Peru
823.37 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Zambia
804.22 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Peru rank
110th
Zambia rank
111th

Energy use over time

  • Peru
  • Zambia
0200400600800199020062023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 823.37 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 804.22 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Zambia, a difference of 19.15 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.

Peru ranks 110th and Zambia ranks 111th of 176 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 447.16 kg of oil equivalent per capita 667.07 kg of oil equivalent per capita 219.92 kg of oil equivalent per capita Zambia
2000s 515.67 kg of oil equivalent per capita 607.23 kg of oil equivalent per capita 91.56 kg of oil equivalent per capita Zambia
2010s 730.29 kg of oil equivalent per capita 682.99 kg of oil equivalent per capita 47.3 kg of oil equivalent per capita Peru
2020s 775.91 kg of oil equivalent per capita 780.55 kg of oil equivalent per capita 4.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use, Peru or Zambia?
Peru, at 823.37 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 804.22 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy use between Peru and Zambia?
19.15 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Zambia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Peru and Zambia rank globally for energy use?
Peru ranks 110th and Zambia ranks 111th 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.