Peru vs Saint Helena: Primary energy use per person
Peru
9,155 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Saint Helena
8,416 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Peru rank
134th
Saint Helena rank
136th
Primary energy use per person over time
- Peru
- Saint Helena
How they compare
Peru currently reports 9,155 kilowatt-hours per person against 8,416 kilowatt-hours per person in Saint Helena, a difference of 739 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Saint Helena's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 134th and Saint Helena ranks 136th of 217 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 3 and Saint Helena in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Saint Helena | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,735 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,512 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,224 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 1990s | 4,120 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,191 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,929 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 2000s | 4,672 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,097 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,424 kilowatt-hours per person | Saint Helena |
| 2010s | 7,710 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,260 kilowatt-hours per person | 549.68 kilowatt-hours per person | Saint Helena |
| 2020s | 8,307 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,005 kilowatt-hours per person | 302.67 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use per person, Peru or Saint Helena?
- Peru, at 9,155 kilowatt-hours per person against 8,416 kilowatt-hours per person in Saint Helena as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Peru and Saint Helena?
- 739 kilowatt-hours per person, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Saint Helena?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Saint Helena rank globally for primary energy use per person?
- Peru ranks 134th and Saint Helena ranks 136th 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.