Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita was 9,777 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Colombia, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Colombia is 9,777, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Colombia peaked at 10,739 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7,423, in 2004.
That places Colombia 107th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,822 | — |
| 1991 | 8,745 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 8,889 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 9,079 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 9,283 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 9,245 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 9,278 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 8,862 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 8,991 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 7,955 | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 7,848 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 7,716 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 7,449 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 7,492 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 7,423 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 7,664 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 7,971 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 7,815 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 8,124 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 8,394 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 8,239 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 8,357 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 8,027 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 10,362 | +29.1% |
| 2014 | 10,430 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 10,464 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 10,739 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 10,127 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 9,646 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 10,462 | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 9,467 | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 10,240 | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 10,046 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 10,149 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 9,777 | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,915 | 7,955 | 9,283 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,790 | 7,423 | 8,394 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,685 | 8,027 | 10,739 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,936 | 9,467 | 10,240 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 104 Albania 10,343 compare
- 105 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10,241 compare
- 106 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 9,854 compare
- 108 Peru 9,576 compare
- 109 Zambia 9,353 compare
- 110 El Salvador 9,229 compare
More energy & mining data for Colombia
- Fuel imports 9.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.8% (2024)
- Gas production 94.13 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,762 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 94.13 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 1,762 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Colombia?
- Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Colombia was 9,777 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,739 in 2016.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,423 in 2004.
- How does Colombia rank for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita?
- Colombia ranks 107th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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