Electricity generation per person in Venezuela
Venezuela: Electricity generation per person was 2,821 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation per person in Venezuela, 1985–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 2,821 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation per person in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.9% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation per person in Venezuela peaked at 4,518 kilowatt-hours in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,543 kilowatt-hours, in 2023.
Venezuela ranks 101st of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,902 kilowatt-hours | 2,708 kilowatt-hours | 3,086 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 3,270 kilowatt-hours | 2,992 kilowatt-hours | 3,428 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,857 kilowatt-hours | 3,477 kilowatt-hours | 4,253 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,831 kilowatt-hours | 2,942 kilowatt-hours | 4,518 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,810 kilowatt-hours | 2,543 kilowatt-hours | 2,937 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More energy & mining data for Venezuela
- Fuel imports 0.8% (2013)
- Ores and metals imports 1.2% (2013)
- Ores and metals exports 0.4% (2013)
- Gas production 310.44 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 10,886 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 310.44 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 10,886 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 97.7% (2013)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 21.4% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 58.14 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation per person in Venezuela?
- Electricity generation per person in Venezuela was 2,821 kilowatt-hours in 2024, 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 4,518 kilowatt-hours in 2013.
- What is the lowest electricity generation per person recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,543 kilowatt-hours in 2023.
- How does Venezuela rank for electricity generation per person?
- Venezuela ranks 101st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation per person rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.