GDP per capita vs. energy use in Slovakia
Slovakia: GDP per capita vs. energy use was 35,015 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2024. ▼ Falling
GDP per capita vs. energy use in Slovakia, 1990–2024
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
Slovakia recorded 35,015 kg of oil equivalent per capita for gdp per capita vs. energy use in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita vs. energy use in Slovakia peaked at 46,809 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 1990 and was at its lowest, 35,015 kg of oil equivalent per capita, in 2024.
That places Slovakia 32nd out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per capita vs. energy use in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | kg of oil equivalent per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 46,809 kg of oil equivalent per capita | — |
| 1991 | 41,946 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -10.4% |
| 1992 | 39,669 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 38,786 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 37,923 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 38,556 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 39,128 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 39,101 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 37,876 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 38,049 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 38,295 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 40,204 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 40,519 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 40,344 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 39,733 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 40,759 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 40,350 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 38,624 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 39,616 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 36,145 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 40,022 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 38,834 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 37,454 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 37,919 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 35,045 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 36,424 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 36,746 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 38,575 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 38,025 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 36,383 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 35,270 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 38,448 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 35,927 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 35,526 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 35,015 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39,784 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 37,876 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 46,809 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,459 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 36,145 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 40,759 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,543 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 35,045 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 40,022 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,037 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 35,015 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 38,448 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 29 Gibraltar 37,373 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 30 France 37,039 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 31 Slovenia 35,184 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 33 Malaysia 34,993 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 34 Japan 34,959 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 35 Belarus 33,221 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Slovakia
- Fuel imports 8.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.7% (2024)
- Gas production 0.4055 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 73.64 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.4055 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 73.64 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita vs. energy use in Slovakia?
- Gdp per capita vs. energy use in Slovakia was 35,015 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2024, 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 46,809 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 1990.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita vs. energy use recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,015 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2024.
- How does Slovakia rank for gdp per capita vs. energy use?
- Slovakia ranks 32nd out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita vs. energy use rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.