Energy use in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Energy use was 4,321 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4,321 kg of oil equivalent per capita
Change on year
up 3.9%
Rank
3rd
of 47 groups
All-time high
5,116 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2004
All-time low
4,159 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Energy use in Post-demographic dividend, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kg of oil equivalent per capita.
Analysis
In 2024, energy use in Post-demographic dividend stood at 4,321 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 5,116 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4,159 kg of oil equivalent per capita, in 2020.
That places Post-demographic dividend 3rd out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Energy use in Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | kg of oil equivalent per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,740 kg of oil equivalent per capita | — |
| 1991 | 4,753 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 4,722 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 4,725 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 4,746 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 4,810 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 4,903 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 4,906 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 4,893 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 4,953 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 5,035 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 4,995 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 5,003 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 5,046 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 5,116 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 5,100 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 5,064 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 5,050 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 4,944 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 4,685 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 4,824 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 4,695 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 4,621 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 4,628 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 4,559 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 4,519 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 4,495 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 4,503 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 4,532 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 4,477 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 4,159 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 4,355 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 4,271 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 4,159 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 4,321 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,815 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4,722 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4,953 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,004 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4,685 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 5,116 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,585 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4,477 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4,824 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,253 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4,159 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4,355 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 5 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
- 1 Qatar 16,343 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 2 Iceland 15,997 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 3 Trinidad and Tobago 10,590 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 4 Bahrain 10,512 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 5 United Arab Emirates 9,140 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 6 Kuwait 8,952 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Post-demographic dividend
- Fuel imports 11.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.7% (2024)
- Fuel exports 9.5% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 5.4% (2024)
- Mineral rents 0.4% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.3% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 1.3% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 17.4% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 9,161 kWh per capita (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use in Post-demographic dividend?
- Energy use in Post-demographic dividend was 4,321 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest energy use recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 5,116 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2004.
- What is the lowest energy use recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,159 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2020.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for energy use?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 3rd out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is energy use rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend 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.