Norway vs Pakistan: Primary energy from solar per person
Norway
131.31 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Pakistan
143.48 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Norway rank
55th
Pakistan rank
53rd
Primary energy from solar per person over time
- Norway
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 143.48 kilowatt-hours per person against 131.31 kilowatt-hours per person in Norway, a difference of 12.17 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Pakistan ahead.
Norway ranks 55th and Pakistan ranks 53rd of 80 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | β |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | β |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | β |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | β |
| 2000s | 1.37 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0059 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.37 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 5.51 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.67 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.85 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 61.42 kilowatt-hours per person | 56.95 kilowatt-hours per person | 4.47 kilowatt-hours per person | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from solar per person, Norway or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 143.48 kilowatt-hours per person against 131.31 kilowatt-hours per person in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from solar per person between Norway and Pakistan?
- 12.17 kilowatt-hours per person, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Pakistan?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Pakistan rank globally for primary energy from solar per person?
- Norway ranks 55th and Pakistan ranks 53rd of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from solar 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.