Energy use in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Energy use was 402.88 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
402.88 kg of oil equivalent per capita
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
42nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
405.17 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2022
All-time low
352.84 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Energy use in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kg of oil equivalent per capita.
Analysis
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) recorded 402.88 kg of oil equivalent per capita for energy use in 2023.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 405.17 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 352.84 kg of oil equivalent per capita, in 2000.
That places Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 42nd out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Energy use in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | kg of oil equivalent per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 369.47 kg of oil equivalent per capita | — |
| 1991 | 366.29 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 362.91 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 359.86 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 366.01 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 371.79 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 373.91 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 377.67 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 366.38 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 368.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 352.84 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 354.16 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 358.46 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 357.21 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 361.06 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 361.53 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 363.69 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 357.36 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 360.01 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 363.1 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 361.47 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 372.44 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 381.14 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 389.85 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 392.02 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 392.47 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 392.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 389.22 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 388.24 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 390.27 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 391.13 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 399.67 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 405.17 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 402.88 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 368.29 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 359.86 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 377.67 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 358.94 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 352.84 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 363.69 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 384.98 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 361.47 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 392.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 399.71 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 391.13 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 405.17 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- 39 Libya 2,662 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 40 Poland 2,647 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 41 Bulgaria 2,604 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 42 Lithuania 2,603 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 43 Hungary 2,514 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 44 Denmark 2,502 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 45 Switzerland 2,492 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Fuel imports 22.1% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 1.5% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 16.2% (2023)
- Fuel exports 20.1% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 16.8% (2023)
- Mineral rents 5.2% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.3% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 11.3% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 3.7% (2023)
- Electric power consumption 220.14 kWh per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Energy use in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 402.88 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest energy use recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 405.17 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest energy use recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 352.84 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2000.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for energy use?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 42nd out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is energy use rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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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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.