India vs Korea: Energy use — Total final energy consumption
India
723,964 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Korea
173,988 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
India rank
2nd
Korea rank
2nd
Energy use — Total final energy consumption over time
- India
- Korea
How they compare
India currently reports 723,964 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 173,988 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Korea, a difference of 549,976 Tonnes of oil equivalent.
That makes India's figure about 4.2 times Korea's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 2nd and Korea ranks 2nd of 43 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 190,952 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 45,876 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 145,076 Tonnes of oil equivalent | India |
| 1990s | 247,302 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 97,139 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 150,163 Tonnes of oil equivalent | India |
| 2000s | 337,830 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 140,219 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 197,611 Tonnes of oil equivalent | India |
| 2010s | 532,169 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 173,088 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 359,081 Tonnes of oil equivalent | India |
| 2020s | 659,112 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 179,470 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 479,642 Tonnes of oil equivalent | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use — total final energy consumption, India or Korea?
- India, at 723,964 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 173,988 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use — total final energy consumption between India and Korea?
- 549,976 Tonnes of oil equivalent, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Korea?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do India and Korea rank globally for energy use — total final energy consumption?
- India ranks 2nd and Korea ranks 2nd of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Energy use — Total final energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.