Energy use in Small states
Small states: Energy use was 2,661 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2007. ▲ Rising
Energy use in Small states, 1990–2007
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kg of oil equivalent per capita.
Analysis
Small states recorded 2,661 kg of oil equivalent per capita for energy use in 2007. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 22.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, energy use in Small states peaked at 2,661 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,178 kg of oil equivalent per capita, in 2004.
Small states ranks 10th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Energy use in Small states, year by year
| Year | kg of oil equivalent per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,180 kg of oil equivalent per capita | — |
| 2004 | 2,178 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 2,296 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 2,510 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 2,661 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,180 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,180 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,180 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,411 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,178 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,661 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 7 Brunei Darussalam 8,658 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 8 Canada 7,161 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 9 Saudi Arabia 7,149 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 10 United States of America 6,361 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 11 Oman 5,908 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 12 Finland 5,614 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 13 Russian Federation 5,498 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Small states
- Fuel imports 18.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 5.1% (2024)
- Fuel exports 25.0% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.7% (2024)
- Mineral rents 0.3% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 1.8% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 4.7% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 57.6% (2024)
- Combustible renewables and waste 8.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use in Small states?
- Energy use in Small states was 2,661 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 Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 2,661 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2007.
- What is the lowest energy use recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,178 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2004.
- How does Small states rank for energy use?
- Small states ranks 10th out of 45 groups with data for 2007.
- Where does this Small states 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.