Cambodia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Primary energy use per person
Cambodia
4,968 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
4,726 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Cambodia rank
151st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
153rd
Primary energy use per person over time
- Cambodia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 4,968 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,726 kilowatt-hours per person in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 242 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Cambodia ranks 151st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 153rd of 214 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 271.05 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,670 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,399 kilowatt-hours per person | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1990s | 469.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,434 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,964 kilowatt-hours per person | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 923.12 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,449 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,526 kilowatt-hours per person | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 2,222 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,822 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,599 kilowatt-hours per person | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 4,071 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,003 kilowatt-hours per person | 931.87 kilowatt-hours per person | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use per person, Cambodia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Cambodia, at 4,968 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,726 kilowatt-hours per person in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Cambodia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 242 kilowatt-hours per person, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for primary energy use per person?
- Cambodia ranks 151st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 153rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β 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.