French Polynesia vs Venezuela: Primary energy use per person
French Polynesia
20,313 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Venezuela
19,737 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
85th
Venezuela rank
88th
Primary energy use per person over time
- French Polynesia
- Venezuela
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 20,313 kilowatt-hours per person against 19,737 kilowatt-hours per person in Venezuela, a difference of 576 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Venezuela ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 85th and Venezuela ranks 88th of 214 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16,209 kilowatt-hours per person | 26,978 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,769 kilowatt-hours per person | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 15,118 kilowatt-hours per person | 26,870 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,752 kilowatt-hours per person | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 16,078 kilowatt-hours per person | 27,709 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,631 kilowatt-hours per person | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 15,436 kilowatt-hours per person | 26,542 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,106 kilowatt-hours per person | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 17,193 kilowatt-hours per person | 18,252 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,060 kilowatt-hours per person | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use per person, French Polynesia or Venezuela?
- French Polynesia, at 20,313 kilowatt-hours per person against 19,737 kilowatt-hours per person in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use per person between French Polynesia and Venezuela?
- 576 kilowatt-hours per person, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Venezuela?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do French Polynesia and Venezuela rank globally for primary energy use per person?
- French Polynesia ranks 85th and Venezuela ranks 88th 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.