Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita by country
Countries reporting
209
Highest
23,615
Bahrain
Lowest
0
Niue
Median
2,628
Years covered
106
1920–2025
Data points
6,561
What the numbers show
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita is currently reported for 209 countries. The highest value is 23,615 in Bahrain; the lowest is 0 in Niue.
The median across all reporting countries is 2,628, and the mean is 3,774.
Over the past decade 152 countries rose and 56 fell. The largest increase was in Guinea (up 341.4%), and the largest decrease in Lesotho (down 100.0%).
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahrain | 23,615 | 2024 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 2 | Kuwait | 18,402 | 2025 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 3 | Qatar | 18,030 | 2025 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 4 | Canada | 16,260 | 2025 | down 11.5% | falling |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | 16,075 | 2024 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 6 | Sweden | 16,019 | 2025 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 7 | Finland | 14,636 | 2025 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 8 | Bhutan | 13,897 | 2024 | up 42.5% | rising |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | 13,386 | 2024 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 10 | United States | 13,015 | 2025 | up 3.9% | flat |
| 11 | Taiwan | 12,478 | 2025 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 12 | South Korea | 12,090 | 2025 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 13 | Brunei | 12,016 | 2024 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 14 | Guam | 11,085 | 2024 | up 7.9% | falling |
| 15 | Greenland | 10,740 | 2024 | up 25.7% | rising |
| 16 | New Caledonia | 10,661 | 2024 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 17 | Australia | 10,615 | 2025 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 18 | Singapore | 10,246 | 2025 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 19 | Oman | 9,617 | 2025 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 20 | Cayman Islands | 9,533 | 2024 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 21 | Bermuda | 9,434 | 2024 | down 9.2% | falling |
| 22 | Aruba | 9,253 | 2024 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 23 | Faroe Islands | 8,952 | 2023 | up 49.1% | rising |
| 24 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 8,761 | 2023 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 25 | Israel | 8,626 | 2025 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 26 | France | 8,552 | 2025 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 27 | Japan | 8,366 | 2025 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 28 | Russia | 8,283 | 2025 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 29 | New Zealand | 8,252 | 2025 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 30 | Austria | 8,034 | 2025 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 31 | United States Virgin Islands | 7,934 | 2023 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 32 | China | 7,474 | 2025 | up 79.4% | volatile |
| 33 | Netherlands | 7,356 | 2025 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 34 | Switzerland | 7,251 | 2025 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 35 | Czechia | 7,116 | 2025 | down 9.2% | rising |
| 36 | Slovenia | 7,010 | 2025 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 37 | Laos | 6,732 | 2024 | up 198.5% | volatile |
| 38 | Paraguay | 6,466 | 2025 | down 28.7% | falling |
| 39 | Trinidad and Tobago | 6,334 | 2024 | down 4.3% | rising |
| 40 | Puerto Rico | 6,265 | 2025 | up 5.6% | falling |
| 41 | Belgium | 6,199 | 2025 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 42 | Spain | 6,011 | 2025 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 43 | Germany | 5,953 | 2025 | down 23.6% | flat |
| 44 | Kazakhstan | 5,934 | 2025 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 45 | Greece | 5,863 | 2025 | up 24.3% | rising |
| 46 | Ireland | 5,831 | 2025 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 47 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 5,799 | 2024 | down 11.6% | rising |
| 48 | Bulgaria | 5,653 | 2025 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 49 | Bahamas | 5,607 | 2024 | up 11.6% | falling |
| 50 | Gibraltar | 5,591 | 2024 | down 8.2% | rising |
| 51 | Malaysia | 5,589 | 2025 | up 16.3% | rising |
| 52 | Denmark | 5,548 | 2025 | up 9.6% | falling |
| 53 | Serbia | 5,475 | 2025 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 54 | Slovakia | 5,315 | 2025 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 55 | Belarus | 5,154 | 2025 | up 43.4% | rising |
| 56 | Hong Kong | 5,049 | 2024 | down 7.0% | rising |
| 57 | Portugal | 4,911 | 2025 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 58 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4,908 | 2024 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 59 | Seychelles | 4,830 | 2024 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 60 | Libya | 4,686 | 2024 | down 20.2% | rising |
| 61 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4,599 | 2025 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 62 | Estonia | 4,545 | 2025 | down 41.1% | falling |
| 63 | Poland | 4,543 | 2025 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 64 | Italy | 4,475 | 2025 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 65 | Chile | 4,456 | 2025 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 66 | Guadeloupe | 4,435 | 2023 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 67 | Turkmenistan | 4,405 | 2024 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 68 | Martinique | 4,364 | 2023 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 69 | British Virgin Islands | 4,358 | 2023 | down 30.9% | falling |
| 70 | Cyprus | 4,312 | 2025 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 71 | Iran | 4,283 | 2025 | up 26.3% | rising |
| 72 | United Kingdom | 4,203 | 2025 | down 18.9% | volatile |
| 73 | Nauru | 4,178 | 2024 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 74 | Hungary | 4,178 | 2025 | up 35.5% | rising |
| 75 | Turkey | 4,036 | 2025 | up 23.4% | rising |
| 76 | Malta | 4,015 | 2025 | up 37.4% | flat |
| 77 | Antigua and Barbuda | 3,945 | 2024 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 78 | Barbados | 3,930 | 2024 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 79 | Montenegro | 3,888 | 2025 | down 18.6% | rising |
| 81 | Croatia | 3,820 | 2025 | up 42.2% | rising |
| 82 | North Macedonia | 3,760 | 2025 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 84 | Georgia | 3,546 | 2025 | up 25.1% | rising |
| 85 | Uruguay | 3,528 | 2025 | down 13.5% | rising |
| 86 | Brazil | 3,527 | 2025 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 87 | Reunion | 3,509 | 2023 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 88 | Latvia | 3,383 | 2025 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 89 | Argentina | 3,340 | 2025 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 90 | Armenia | 3,292 | 2025 | up 27.4% | rising |
| 91 | Iraq | 3,252 | 2024 | up 72.2% | rising |
| 92 | French Guiana | 3,230 | 2023 | down 8.1% | flat |
| 93 | Lithuania | 3,141 | 2025 | up 115.8% | volatile |
| 94 | Vietnam | 3,051 | 2025 | up 74.9% | volatile |
| 95 | Albania | 2,987 | 2024 | up 83.8% | rising |
| 96 | Panama | 2,974 | 2024 | up 24.5% | rising |
| 97 | Cook Islands | 2,909 | 2024 | up 70.2% | rising |
| 98 | Falkland Islands | 2,859 | 2023 | down 53.0% | falling |
| 99 | Venezuela | 2,821 | 2024 | down 25.9% | rising |
| 100 | Mongolia | 2,755 | 2025 | up 48.8% | rising |
| 101 | Suriname | 2,743 | 2024 | down 13.3% | rising |
| 102 | Ukraine | 2,717 | 2022 | down 36.9% | falling |
| 103 | Mexico | 2,705 | 2025 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 104 | Azerbaijan | 2,702 | 2025 | up 7.2% | falling |
| 105 | Mauritius | 2,683 | 2024 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 106 | Romania | 2,634 | 2025 | down 20.3% | rising |
| 107 | Thailand | 2,628 | 2025 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 108 | French Polynesia | 2,555 | 2024 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 109 | Costa Rica | 2,486 | 2025 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 110 | Uzbekistan | 2,340 | 2025 | up 25.3% | falling |
| 111 | Tajikistan | 2,287 | 2025 | up 15.2% | falling |
| 112 | Montserrat | 2,266 | 2024 | up 7.3% | flat |
| 113 | Luxembourg | 2,263 | 2025 | down 3.8% | volatile |
| 114 | Dominica | 2,255 | 2023 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 115 | Saint Lucia | 2,225 | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 116 | Kyrgyzstan | 2,163 | 2025 | up 0.5% | falling |
| 117 | Egypt | 2,076 | 2025 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 118 | Algeria | 2,058 | 2024 | up 25.6% | rising |
| 119 | Moldova | 2,056 | 2025 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 120 | Jordan | 2,049 | 2024 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 121 | Grenada | 2,047 | 2024 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 122 | Ecuador | 2,001 | 2025 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 123 | Dominican Republic | 1,969 | 2025 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 124 | Saint Helena | 1,881 | 2023 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 125 | Tunisia | 1,807 | 2025 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 126 | Cuba | 1,770 | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 127 | Peru | 1,748 | 2025 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 128 | Jamaica | 1,733 | 2024 | up 13.6% | falling |
| 129 | Colombia | 1,691 | 2025 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 130 | Guyana | 1,660 | 2024 | up 25.2% | rising |
| 131 | Maldives | 1,610 | 2024 | up 23.4% | rising |
| 132 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1,491 | 2024 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 133 | India | 1,422 | 2025 | up 44.1% | rising |
| 134 | Botswana | 1,360 | 2024 | up 27.9% | volatile |
| 135 | Indonesia | 1,311 | 2024 | up 42.8% | volatile |
| 136 | Fiji | 1,238 | 2024 | up 24.8% | rising |
| 137 | Morocco | 1,158 | 2025 | up 34.0% | rising |
| 138 | Honduras | 1,153 | 2024 | up 25.9% | rising |
| 139 | Belize | 1,127 | 2024 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 140 | Bolivia | 1,083 | 2025 | up 32.6% | rising |
| 141 | Macao | 1,083 | 2024 | up 3.3% | volatile |
| 142 | Philippines | 1,054 | 2025 | up 34.7% | rising |
| 143 | Gabon | 1,024 | 2024 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 144 | North Korea | 1,023 | 2024 | up 21.2% | rising |
| 145 | El Salvador | 1,015 | 2025 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 146 | Syria | 1,008 | 2024 | down 3.8% | falling |
| 147 | Cambodia | 995.07 | 2025 | up 246.2% | volatile |
| 148 | Cape Verde | 990.71 | 2024 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 149 | Zambia | 925.17 | 2024 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 150 | Lebanon | 919.74 | 2024 | down 67.5% | falling |
| 151 | Congo | 862.15 | 2024 | up 143.7% | volatile |
| 152 | Guatemala | 857.86 | 2024 | up 26.4% | rising |
| 153 | Equatorial Guinea | 787.31 | 2024 | up 1.1% | volatile |
| 154 | Pakistan | 764.17 | 2025 | up 47.2% | rising |
| 155 | Sri Lanka | 742.59 | 2025 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 156 | Samoa | 733.84 | 2024 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 157 | Ghana | 704.96 | 2024 | up 51.1% | rising |
| 158 | Tonga | 671.84 | 2024 | up 43.3% | rising |
| 159 | Nicaragua | 653.54 | 2024 | down 11.1% | rising |
| 160 | Zimbabwe | 616.79 | 2024 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 161 | Bangladesh | 588.55 | 2025 | up 58.2% | volatile |
| 162 | Mozambique | 571.44 | 2024 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 163 | Namibia | 541.23 | 2024 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 164 | Eswatini | 490.82 | 2024 | up 16.2% | falling |
| 165 | Papua New Guinea | 447.22 | 2024 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 166 | Senegal | 412.39 | 2024 | up 39.6% | rising |
| 167 | Angola | 411.5 | 2024 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 168 | Mauritania | 400.43 | 2024 | up 49.6% | rising |
| 169 | Myanmar | 398.35 | 2024 | up 40.3% | rising |
| 170 | Sao Tome and Principe | 389.81 | 2023 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 171 | Nepal | 375.37 | 2024 | up 173.3% | volatile |
| 172 | East Timor | 364.12 | 2024 | up 23.0% | volatile |
| 173 | Cote d'Ivoire | 337.88 | 2024 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 174 | Kiribati | 297.35 | 2024 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 175 | Sudan | 292.77 | 2024 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 176 | Guinea | 273.13 | 2024 | up 341.4% | volatile |
| 177 | Vanuatu | 249.67 | 2023 | down 9.2% | rising |
| 178 | Cameroon | 249.28 | 2024 | down 20.2% | rising |
| 179 | Ethiopia | 246.32 | 2025 | up 146.2% | volatile |
| 180 | Kenya | 244.04 | 2025 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 181 | Mali | 243.48 | 2024 | up 74.8% | rising |
| 182 | Western Sahara | 227.87 | 2009 | down 22.5% | falling |
| 183 | Gambia | 184.78 | 2024 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 184 | Palestine | 180.15 | 2024 | up 134.0% | rising |
| 185 | Nigeria | 174.88 | 2025 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 186 | Djibouti | 171.13 | 2024 | up 71.6% | volatile |
| 187 | Comoros | 164.63 | 2023 | up 91.0% | rising |
| 188 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 145.69 | 2024 | up 30.7% | rising |
| 189 | Solomon Islands | 134.28 | 2024 | down 8.0% | flat |
| 190 | Yemen | 129.36 | 2024 | down 49.0% | falling |
| 191 | Tanzania | 128.94 | 2024 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 192 | Eritrea | 127.28 | 2024 | up 45.9% | rising |
| 193 | Uganda | 116.17 | 2024 | up 30.9% | rising |
| 194 | Liberia | 101.55 | 2024 | up 54.5% | rising |
| 195 | Malawi | 84.51 | 2024 | down 35.3% | falling |
| 196 | Togo | 84.46 | 2024 | up 67.4% | volatile |
| 197 | Rwanda | 79.26 | 2024 | up 119.7% | volatile |
| 198 | Madagascar | 76.02 | 2024 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 199 | Haiti | 73.05 | 2024 | down 26.4% | rising |
| 200 | Burkina Faso | 71.77 | 2024 | up 48.7% | rising |
| 201 | Benin | 69.83 | 2024 | up 126.6% | volatile |
| 202 | South Sudan | 46.89 | 2024 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 203 | Guinea-Bissau | 36.34 | 2024 | up 110.9% | rising |
| 204 | Niger | 35.14 | 2024 | up 50.1% | rising |
| 205 | Burundi | 34.88 | 2024 | up 109.3% | rising |
| 207 | Sierra Leone | 24.3 | 2024 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 208 | Afghanistan | 23.21 | 2024 | down 34.4% | falling |
| 209 | Somalia | 22.62 | 2024 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 210 | Chad | 18.23 | 2024 | down 13.8% | rising |
| 211 | Lesotho | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 211 | Niue | 0 | 2023 | — | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- American Samoa 3,847
- South Africa 3,749
- Central African Republic 27.17