Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Macau, China: Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1,023 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Macau, China
1,083 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
144th
Macau, China rank
141st

Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 1,083 kilowatt-hours against 1,023 kilowatt-hours in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 60 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 144th and Macau, China ranks 141st of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Macau, China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Macau, China Difference Ahead
2000s 883 kilowatt-hours 3,397 kilowatt-hours 2,514 kilowatt-hours Macau, China
2010s 878.23 kilowatt-hours 1,375 kilowatt-hours 496.92 kilowatt-hours Macau, China
2020s 988.33 kilowatt-hours 848.59 kilowatt-hours 139.74 kilowatt-hours Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 1,083 kilowatt-hours against 1,023 kilowatt-hours in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Macau, China?
60 kilowatt-hours, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Macau, China?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Macau, China rank globally for per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 144th and Macau, China ranks 141st 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.