Pakistan vs Sao Tome and Principe: Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita
Pakistan
3,400 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
3,150 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Pakistan rank
164th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
167th
Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita over time
- Pakistan
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 3,400 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,150 kilowatt-hours per person in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 250 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 164th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 167th of 218 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,971 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,214 kilowatt-hours per person | 756.39 kilowatt-hours per person | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 2,635 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,357 kilowatt-hours per person | 277.8 kilowatt-hours per person | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 3,256 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,344 kilowatt-hours per person | 911.77 kilowatt-hours per person | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 3,663 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,118 kilowatt-hours per person | 545.23 kilowatt-hours per person | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 3,742 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,899 kilowatt-hours per person | 843.14 kilowatt-hours per person | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per person vs. gdp per capita, Pakistan or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Pakistan, at 3,400 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,150 kilowatt-hours per person in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in energy use per person vs. gdp per capita between Pakistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 250 kilowatt-hours per person, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for energy use per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Pakistan ranks 164th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 167th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.