Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel by country
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Countries reporting
128
Highest
140,623 kilowatt-hours per person
Qatar
Lowest
0 kilowatt-hours per person
Lebanon
Median
4,354 kilowatt-hours per person
Years covered
61
1965–2025
Data points
10,244
What the numbers show
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel is currently reported for 128 countries. The highest value is 140,623 kilowatt-hours per person in Qatar; the lowest is 0 kilowatt-hours per person in Lebanon.
The median across all reporting countries is 4,354 kilowatt-hours per person, and the mean is 10,985 kilowatt-hours per person.
Over the past decade 56 countries rose and 57 fell. The largest increase was in Jordan (up 729.2%), and the largest decrease in Yemen (down 98.5%).
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 140,623 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 21.6% | rising |
| 2 | Bahrain | 126,292 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 3 | Brunei | 91,071 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 4 | Trinidad and Tobago | 86,586 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 36.9% | volatile |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | 62,217 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 24.3% | rising |
| 6 | Oman | 59,842 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 8.4% | volatile |
| 7 | Kuwait | 51,374 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 8 | Turkmenistan | 45,494 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | 38,695 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 10 | Russia | 33,337 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 11 | Canada | 32,977 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 12 | Iran | 27,730 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 24.5% | volatile |
| 13 | United States | 26,303 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 15.4% | flat |
| 14 | Singapore | 22,694 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 8.3% | volatile |
| 15 | USSR | 18,324 kilowatt-hours per person | 1984 | up 83.0% | rising |
| 16 | Belarus | 17,717 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 6.1% | rising |
| 17 | Gibraltar | 16,770 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 18 | Libya | 15,702 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 56.8% | rising |
| 19 | Australia | 14,354 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 11.8% | rising |
| 20 | Israel | 14,260 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 43.7% | volatile |
| 21 | Equatorial Guinea | 14,214 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 34.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Netherlands | 14,209 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 28.1% | rising |
| 23 | Taiwan | 13,542 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 57.9% | volatile |
| 24 | Malaysia | 12,828 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 14.5% | volatile |
| 25 | South Korea | 12,185 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 36.1% | volatile |
| 26 | Uzbekistan | 12,004 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 27 | Azerbaijan | 11,832 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 3.5% | falling |
| 28 | Kazakhstan | 11,461 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 50.2% | rising |
| 29 | Belgium | 11,459 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 18.5% | rising |
| 30 | Algeria | 11,391 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 20.2% | rising |
| 31 | Venezuela | 10,886 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 10.1% | rising |
| 32 | Italy | 10,168 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 4.2% | rising |
| 33 | Armenia | 9,700 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 34 | Argentina | 9,515 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 11.3% | rising |
| 35 | Germany | 9,339 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 36 | Georgia | 9,209 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 48.5% | rising |
| 37 | Ireland | 9,171 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 38 | Luxembourg | 8,940 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 43.1% | volatile |
| 39 | Hungary | 8,929 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 40 | United Kingdom | 8,794 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 20.2% | rising |
| 41 | Malta | 8,581 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 42 | Puerto Rico | 8,408 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 66.4% | volatile |
| 43 | Slovakia | 8,211 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 44 | Austria | 8,107 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 12.0% | rising |
| 45 | Mexico | 7,554 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 46 | Japan | 7,343 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 21.3% | volatile |
| 47 | Greece | 7,157 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 126.9% | volatile |
| 48 | Hong Kong | 7,103 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 71.8% | volatile |
| 49 | Croatia | 6,840 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 50 | Moldova | 6,764 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | down 23.7% | rising |
| 51 | Czechia | 6,732 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 6.0% | volatile |
| 52 | Thailand | 6,605 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 8.6% | volatile |
| 53 | Spain | 6,538 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 6.9% | volatile |
| 54 | Turkey | 6,438 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 12.1% | volatile |
| 55 | Norway | 6,049 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 30.4% | rising |
| 56 | Lithuania | 5,894 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 28.8% | falling |
| 57 | Poland | 5,801 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 29.8% | rising |
| 58 | Ukraine | 5,780 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 59 | New Zealand | 5,227 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 49.8% | rising |
| 60 | Egypt | 5,192 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 12.4% | volatile |
| 61 | Romania | 5,060 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 62 | Tunisia | 4,905 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 63 | France | 4,591 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 26.9% | rising |
| 64 | Serbia | 4,361 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 61.3% | rising |
| 65 | Latvia | 4,346 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 32.5% | falling |
| 66 | Slovenia | 4,279 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 14.1% | falling |
| 67 | Bolivia | 4,153 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 30.3% | volatile |
| 68 | Bulgaria | 4,005 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 4.2% | rising |
| 69 | Chile | 3,941 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 47.4% | volatile |
| 70 | Portugal | 3,927 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 15.5% | volatile |
| 71 | Iraq | 3,918 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 101.5% | volatile |
| 72 | Jordan | 3,665 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 729.2% | volatile |
| 73 | Switzerland | 3,426 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 14.5% | volatile |
| 74 | China | 3,121 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 123.8% | volatile |
| 75 | Peru | 2,960 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 18.0% | volatile |
| 76 | Jamaica | 2,845 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 77 | Denmark | 2,651 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 54.5% | volatile |
| 78 | Dominican Republic | 2,488 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 121.6% | volatile |
| 79 | Macao | 2,376 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 131.5% | volatile |
| 80 | Congo | 2,357 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | down 27.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Estonia | 2,297 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 33.5% | falling |
| 82 | Colombia | 2,196 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 8.0% | rising |
| 83 | Gabon | 2,037 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | down 11.4% | volatile |
| 84 | Finland | 1,990 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 52.3% | volatile |
| 85 | Indonesia | 1,691 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 5.7% | volatile |
| 86 | North Macedonia | 1,652 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 151.2% | volatile |
| 87 | Syria | 1,646 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | down 37.2% | volatile |
| 88 | Brazil | 1,560 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 26.7% | volatile |
| 89 | Bangladesh | 1,558 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 3.9% | volatile |
| 90 | Ghana | 1,336 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 431.8% | volatile |
| 91 | Pakistan | 1,334 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 20.6% | rising |
| 92 | Panama | 1,324 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 93 | Nigeria | 934.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | down 15.1% | rising |
| 94 | Cuba | 907.02 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | down 16.9% | volatile |
| 95 | Cote d'Ivoire | 878.71 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 0.9% | volatile |
| 96 | Kyrgyzstan | 865.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 9.8% | volatile |
| 97 | Barbados | 811.22 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 46.7% | falling |
| 98 | Myanmar | 805.74 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 99 | Sweden | 797.37 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 16.3% | rising |
| 100 | El Salvador | 783.45 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 101 | South Africa | 722.95 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 5.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 693.35 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 39.1% | volatile |
| 103 | Mozambique | 634.54 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | down 20.7% | volatile |
| 104 | Vietnam | 569.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 48.6% | volatile |
| 105 | Papua New Guinea | 457.9 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 260.2% | volatile |
| 106 | India | 454.75 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 26.3% | volatile |
| 107 | Angola | 347.12 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 276.6% | falling |
| 108 | Philippines | 342.7 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 8.6% | volatile |
| 109 | Tanzania | 314.84 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 166.0% | volatile |
| 110 | Bahamas | 309.95 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 111 | Uruguay | 300.3 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 68.1% | volatile |
| 112 | Ecuador | 254.7 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 49.5% | rising |
| 113 | Morocco | 247.25 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 27.3% | volatile |
| 114 | Cameroon | 230.5 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 0.1% | volatile |
| 115 | Albania | 200.41 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | up 77.1% | volatile |
| 116 | Togo | 183 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 117 | Suriname | 120.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Tajikistan | 118.62 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | down 58.8% | volatile |
| 119 | Benin | 113.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 120 | Rwanda | 68.24 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 121 | Guatemala | 42.22 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 122 | Guyana | 24.75 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Afghanistan | 23.56 kilowatt-hours per person | 2020 | down 56.7% | volatile |
| 124 | Senegal | 17.44 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | down 55.8% | volatile |
| 125 | Niger | 10.72 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 126 | Yemen | 2.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | down 98.5% | volatile |
| 127 | Haiti | 1.99 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Lebanon | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.