Per capita energy stacked in Japan
Japan: Per capita energy stacked was 9,834 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
9,834
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
9th
of 78 countries
All-time high
11,144
in 2017
All-time low
4,681
in 1978
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Per capita energy stacked in Japan, 1965–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Japan recorded 9,834 for per capita energy stacked in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita energy stacked in Japan peaked at 11,144 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4,681, in 1978.
Japan ranks 9th of 78 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,288 | 5,614 | 6,911 | 5 |
| 1970s | 5,658 | 4,681 | 6,581 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,507 | 5,720 | 7,142 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,643 | 7,117 | 8,181 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,858 | 8,743 | 11,040 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,784 | 10,013 | 11,144 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,336 | 9,834 | 10,924 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More energy & mining data for Japan
- Fuel imports 19.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 7.0% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 3.6% (2025)
- Gas production 22.04 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 178.13 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 22.04 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 178.13 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 1.2% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 4.9% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 55.06 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita energy stacked in Japan?
- Per capita energy stacked in Japan was 9,834 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita energy stacked recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 11,144 in 2017.
- What is the lowest per capita energy stacked recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,681 in 1978.
- How does Japan rank for per capita energy stacked?
- Japan ranks 9th out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita energy stacked rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita energy stacked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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