GDP per capita vs. energy use in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: GDP per capita vs. energy use was 6,876 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
GDP per capita vs. energy use in Kyrgyzstan, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kg of oil equivalent per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp per capita vs. energy use in Kyrgyzstan stood at 6,876 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita vs. energy use in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 19,828 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5,069 kg of oil equivalent per capita, in 2001.
That places Kyrgyzstan 126th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
GDP per capita vs. energy use in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | kg of oil equivalent per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19,828 kg of oil equivalent per capita | — |
| 1991 | 17,686 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 12,826 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -27.5% |
| 1993 | 9,966 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -22.3% |
| 1994 | 7,198 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -27.8% |
| 1995 | 6,080 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -15.5% |
| 1996 | 6,928 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 6,422 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 6,733 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 5,796 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -13.9% |
| 2000 | 5,505 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 5,069 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 5,644 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 5,946 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 5,790 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 5,798 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 5,645 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 6,520 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 6,908 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 6,224 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 5,857 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 6,941 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +18.5% |
| 2012 | 8,506 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +22.5% |
| 2013 | 7,844 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 8,043 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 7,666 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 7,261 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 7,091 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 8,223 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 7,093 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -13.7% |
| 2020 | 6,539 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 6,930 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 7,480 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 6,876 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,946 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 5,796 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 19,828 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,905 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 5,069 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 6,908 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,452 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 5,857 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 8,506 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,956 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 6,539 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 7,480 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Kyrgyzstan
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -3.06 % 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 10.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita vs. energy use in Kyrgyzstan?
- Gdp per capita vs. energy use in Kyrgyzstan was 6,876 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita vs. energy use recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 19,828 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 1990.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita vs. energy use recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,069 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2001.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for gdp per capita vs. energy use?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 126th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per capita vs. energy use rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita vs. energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual energy use per capita, measured in kilowatt-hours per person vs. gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, which is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.