Energy use in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Energy use was 207.58 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2007. ▲ Rising
Energy use in Cape Verde, 1990–2007
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kg of oil equivalent per capita.
Analysis
In 2007, energy use in Cape Verde stood at 207.58 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, energy use in Cape Verde peaked at 207.85 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2006 and was at its lowest, 77.37 kg of oil equivalent per capita, in 1990.
Cape Verde ranks 164th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Energy use in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | kg of oil equivalent per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 77.37 kg of oil equivalent per capita | — |
| 2004 | 185.66 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +140.0% |
| 2005 | 204.07 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 207.85 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 207.58 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.37 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 77.37 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 77.37 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1 |
| 2000s | 201.29 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 185.66 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 207.85 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 161 Senegal 291.05 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 162 Bangladesh 287.75 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 163 Sao Tome and Principe 259.28 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 165 Chad 187.87 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 166 Djibouti 163.52 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 167 Niger 161.26 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Cape Verde
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 14.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use in Cape Verde?
- Energy use in Cape Verde was 207.58 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2007, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest energy use recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 207.85 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2006.
- What is the lowest energy use recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.37 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 1990.
- How does Cape Verde rank for energy use?
- Cape Verde ranks 164th out of 175 countries with data for 2007.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.