Bhutan vs Mongolia: Primary energy use per person
Bhutan
22,483 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Mongolia
22,107 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Bhutan rank
80th
Mongolia rank
82nd
Primary energy use per person over time
- Bhutan
- Mongolia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 22,483 kilowatt-hours per person against 22,107 kilowatt-hours per person in Mongolia, a difference of 376 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mongolia ahead.
Bhutan ranks 80th and Mongolia ranks 82nd of 217 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 384.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,878 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,494 kilowatt-hours per person | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 1,585 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,532 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,946 kilowatt-hours per person | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 3,420 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,065 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,644 kilowatt-hours per person | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 6,482 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,883 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,401 kilowatt-hours per person | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 18,671 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,221 kilowatt-hours per person | 550.68 kilowatt-hours per person | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use per person, Bhutan or Mongolia?
- Bhutan, at 22,483 kilowatt-hours per person against 22,107 kilowatt-hours per person in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Bhutan and Mongolia?
- 376 kilowatt-hours per person, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Mongolia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Mongolia rank globally for primary energy use per person?
- Bhutan ranks 80th and Mongolia ranks 82nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use 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 of total energy supply per person.