France vs Japan: Primary energy use, per capita

France
0 terawatt-hours per person
in 2025
Japan
0 terawatt-hours per person
in 2025
France rank
41st
Japan rank
38th

Primary energy use, per capita over time

  • France
  • Japan
0000196519952025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0 terawatt-hours per person against 0 terawatt-hours per person in France, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was France ahead.

France ranks 41st and Japan ranks 38th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person France
1970s 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person France
1980s 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person France
1990s 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person France
2000s 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person France
2010s 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person France
2020s 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, per capita, France or Japan?
Japan, at 0 terawatt-hours per person against 0 terawatt-hours per person in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy use, per capita between France and Japan?
0 terawatt-hours per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do France and Japan rank globally for primary energy use, per capita?
France ranks 41st and Japan ranks 38th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary energy use, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary energy use, per capita
Unit
terawatt-hours per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 9,927 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Primary energy use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.