Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Pakistan
Pakistan: Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita was 764.17 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Pakistan, 1985–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 764.17 for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Pakistan peaked at 764.17 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 293.45, in 1985.
Pakistan ranks 151st of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 293.45 | — |
| 1986 | 318.37 | +8.5% |
| 1987 | 345.73 | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 374.07 | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 381.05 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 395.89 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 418.29 | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 433.64 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 448.84 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 443.01 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 473.69 | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 487.63 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 438.37 | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 453.15 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 433.71 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 429.3 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 452.75 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 464.21 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 491.17 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 501.85 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 538.95 | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 553.92 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 521.16 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 490.82 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 494.45 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 474.5 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 465.43 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 472.39 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 496.89 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 503.63 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 519.07 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 558.28 | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 583.86 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 568.55 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 584.79 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 621.95 | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 681.52 | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 722.07 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 694.82 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 696.3 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 764.17 | +9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 342.53 | 293.45 | 381.05 | 5 |
| 1990s | 442.62 | 395.89 | 487.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 493.86 | 429.3 | 553.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 522.74 | 465.43 | 584.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 696.81 | 621.95 | 764.17 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More energy & mining data for Pakistan
- Fuel imports 31.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.3% (2024)
- Gas production 249.42 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 977.28 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 249.42 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 977.28 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 Pakistan?
- Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Pakistan was 764.17 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 764.17 in 2025.
- What is the lowest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 293.45 in 1985.
- How does Pakistan rank for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita?
- Pakistan ranks 151st out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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