Electricity generation per person in Bolivia

Bolivia: Electricity generation per person was 1,083 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1,083 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
142nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
1,090 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
450.83 kilowatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Electricity generation per person in Bolivia, 2000–2025

02505007501.0k2000201220252000: 450.8 kilowatt-hours2001: 452.4 kilowatt-hours2002: 467.4 kilowatt-hours2003: 478.4 kilowatt-hours2004: 492.2 kilowatt-hours2005: 522.4 kilowatt-hours2006: 525.1 kilowatt-hours2007: 561.6 kilowatt-hours2008: 601 kilowatt-hours2009: 620 kilowatt-hours2010: 653.1 kilowatt-hours2011: 685.1 kilowatt-hours2012: 704.7 kilowatt-hours2013: 731.1 kilowatt-hours2014: 765.1 kilowatt-hours2015: 817.1 kilowatt-hours2016: 831.8 kilowatt-hours2017: 845.3 kilowatt-hours2018: 872.4 kilowatt-hours2019: 888.5 kilowatt-hours2020: 869.1 kilowatt-hours2021: 910.6 kilowatt-hours2022: 966.3 kilowatt-hours2023: 1.0k kilowatt-hours2024: 1.1k kilowatt-hours2025: 1.1k kilowatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity generation per person in Bolivia is 1,083 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation per person in Bolivia peaked at 1,090 kilowatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 450.83 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.

Bolivia ranks 142nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 517.13 kilowatt-hours 450.83 kilowatt-hours 619.99 kilowatt-hours 10
2010s 779.42 kilowatt-hours 653.09 kilowatt-hours 888.5 kilowatt-hours 10
2020s 990.71 kilowatt-hours 869.14 kilowatt-hours 1,090 kilowatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 139 Morocco 1,158 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 140 Honduras 1,153 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 141 Belize 1,127 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 143 Macao 1,083 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 144 Philippines 1,054 kilowatt-hours compare
  6. 145 Gabon 1,024 kilowatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation per person in Bolivia?
Electricity generation per person in Bolivia was 1,083 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation per person recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 1,090 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
What is the lowest electricity generation per person recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 450.83 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
How does Bolivia rank for electricity generation per person?
Bolivia ranks 142nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation per person rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,642 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.