Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita was 1,691 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Colombia, 1985–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Colombia is 1,691, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Colombia peaked at 1,691 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,004, in 1985.
That places Colombia 126th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,094 | 1,004 | 1,165 | 5 |
| 1990s | 1,254 | 1,084 | 1,344 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,186 | 1,086 | 1,282 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,526 | 1,345 | 1,660 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,636 | 1,536 | 1,691 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More energy & mining data for Colombia
- Fuel imports 9.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.8% (2024)
- Gas production 94.13 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,762 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 94.13 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 1,762 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Colombia?
- Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Colombia was 1,691 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,691 in 2025.
- What is the lowest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,004 in 1985.
- How does Colombia rank for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita?
- Colombia ranks 126th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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