Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita was 7,652 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7,652 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
140th
of 218 countries
All-time high
13,926 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1992
All-time low
6,306 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2020
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita in Kyrgyzstan, 1992–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2024, energy use per person vs. gdp per capita in Kyrgyzstan stood at 7,652 kilowatt-hours per person.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per person vs. gdp per capita in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 13,926 kilowatt-hours per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 6,306 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2020.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 140th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 13,926 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 11,733 kilowatt-hours per person | -15.7% |
| 1994 | 8,738 kilowatt-hours per person | -25.5% |
| 1995 | 6,863 kilowatt-hours per person | -21.5% |
| 1996 | 9,066 kilowatt-hours per person | +32.1% |
| 1997 | 8,776 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 9,124 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 9,101 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 8,554 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 8,168 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 6,944 kilowatt-hours per person | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 6,509 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 6,561 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 6,315 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 6,649 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 7,617 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 7,965 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 8,012 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 7,098 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 7,469 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 9,026 kilowatt-hours per person | +20.8% |
| 2013 | 8,370 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 8,409 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 7,767 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 7,790 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 7,504 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 8,185 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 7,083 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.5% |
| 2020 | 6,306 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 6,376 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 7,590 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.0% |
| 2023 | 8,019 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 7,652 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,666 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,863 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,926 kilowatt-hours per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 7,329 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,315 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,554 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,870 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,083 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,026 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,189 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,306 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,019 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 137 Saint Helena 8,416 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 138 Paraguay 7,908 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 139 Cuba 7,674 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 141 India 7,419 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 142 El Salvador 7,386 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 143 North Korea 7,301 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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 energy use per person vs. gdp per capita in Kyrgyzstan?
- Energy use per person vs. gdp per capita in Kyrgyzstan was 7,652 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 13,926 kilowatt-hours per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest energy use per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,306 kilowatt-hours per person in 2020.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for energy use per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 140th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.