South Korea vs Venezuela: Electricity generation from oil per person
South Korea
115.16 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Venezuela
123.22 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
South Korea rank
103rd
Venezuela rank
100th
Electricity generation from oil per person over time
- South Korea
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 123.22 kilowatt-hours against 115.16 kilowatt-hours in South Korea, a difference of 8.06 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 103rd and Venezuela ranks 100th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 530.23 kilowatt-hours | 488.66 kilowatt-hours | 41.57 kilowatt-hours | South Korea |
| 2010s | 292.4 kilowatt-hours | 593.72 kilowatt-hours | 301.32 kilowatt-hours | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 131.3 kilowatt-hours | 171.06 kilowatt-hours | 39.76 kilowatt-hours | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil per person, South Korea or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 123.22 kilowatt-hours against 115.16 kilowatt-hours in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil per person between South Korea and Venezuela?
- 8.06 kilowatt-hours, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Venezuela?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Venezuela rank globally for electricity generation from oil per person?
- South Korea ranks 103rd and Venezuela ranks 100th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil per person. 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 per person.