Colombia vs Maldives: Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita

Colombia
1,691 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Maldives
1,610 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Colombia rank
129th
Maldives rank
131st

Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Colombia
  • Maldives
5007501.0k1.2k1.5k1.8k198520052025

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1,691 kilowatt-hours against 1,610 kilowatt-hours in Maldives, a difference of 81 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 129th and Maldives ranks 131st of 212 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 1,186 kilowatt-hours 856.63 kilowatt-hours 329.18 kilowatt-hours Colombia
2010s 1,526 kilowatt-hours 1,326 kilowatt-hours 200.44 kilowatt-hours Colombia
2020s 1,625 kilowatt-hours 1,622 kilowatt-hours 3.38 kilowatt-hours Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita, Colombia or Maldives?
Colombia, at 1,691 kilowatt-hours against 1,610 kilowatt-hours in Maldives as of 2025.
What is the difference in per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita between Colombia and Maldives?
81 kilowatt-hours, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Maldives?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Maldives rank globally for per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita?
Colombia ranks 129th and Maldives ranks 131st of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,561 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.