Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita in Peru

Peru: Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita was 0.832 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
0.832 kilowatt-hours per dollar
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
96th
of 163 countries
All-time high
0.9753 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 1993
All-time low
0.6776 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 1972
Years of data
58
1965–2022

Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita in Peru, 1965–2022

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Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per dollar.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy intensity vs. gdp per capita in Peru is 0.832 kilowatt-hours per dollar, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy intensity vs. gdp per capita in Peru peaked at 0.9753 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.6776 kilowatt-hours per dollar, in 1972.

Peru ranks 96th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8319 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.7591 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.865 kilowatt-hours per dollar 5
1970s 0.7773 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.6776 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.8093 kilowatt-hours per dollar 10
1980s 0.7707 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.7268 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.8005 kilowatt-hours per dollar 10
1990s 0.8952 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.7636 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.9753 kilowatt-hours per dollar 10
2000s 0.7985 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.7319 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.8998 kilowatt-hours per dollar 10
2010s 0.8286 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.8132 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.8603 kilowatt-hours per dollar 10
2020s 0.8153 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.7982 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.832 kilowatt-hours per dollar 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 93 Israel 0.8755 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
  2. 94 France 0.8593 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
  3. 95 Afghanistan 0.8462 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
  4. 97 Togo 0.8261 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
  5. 98 Namibia 0.8225 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
  6. 99 Morocco 0.8191 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy intensity vs. gdp per capita in Peru?
Energy intensity vs. gdp per capita in Peru was 0.832 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2022, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest energy intensity vs. gdp per capita recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.9753 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 1993.
What is the lowest energy intensity vs. gdp per capita recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6776 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 1972.
How does Peru rank for energy intensity vs. gdp per capita?
Peru ranks 96th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
Is energy intensity vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kilowatt-hours per dollar
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 7,728 data points, 1965–2022
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.