Panama vs Turkey: Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita
Panama
23,110 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Turkey
23,190 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Panama rank
80th
Turkey rank
79th
Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita over time
- Panama
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 23,190 kilowatt-hours per person against 23,110 kilowatt-hours per person in Panama, a difference of 80 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 80th and Turkey ranks 79th of 218 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22,438 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,241 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,197 kilowatt-hours per person | Panama |
| 1990s | 18,662 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,421 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,241 kilowatt-hours per person | Panama |
| 2000s | 19,838 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,543 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,295 kilowatt-hours per person | Panama |
| 2010s | 25,482 kilowatt-hours per person | 18,335 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,147 kilowatt-hours per person | Panama |
| 2020s | 22,188 kilowatt-hours per person | 21,248 kilowatt-hours per person | 939.72 kilowatt-hours per person | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per person vs. gdp per capita, Panama or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 23,190 kilowatt-hours per person against 23,110 kilowatt-hours per person in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in energy use per person vs. gdp per capita between Panama and Turkey?
- 80 kilowatt-hours per person, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Turkey?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Turkey rank globally for energy use per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Panama ranks 80th and Turkey ranks 79th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β 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.