Primary energy use per person in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Primary energy use per person was 6,204 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6,204 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
148th
of 218 countries
All-time high
6,917 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2017
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Primary energy use per person in Micronesia (country), 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2024, primary energy use per person in Micronesia (country) stood at 6,204 kilowatt-hours per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy use per person in Micronesia (country) peaked at 6,917 kilowatt-hours per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1980.
That places Micronesia (country) 148th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy use per person in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000 | 4,694 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2001 | 5,318 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 4,943 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 5,339 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 5,154 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 4,419 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 4,579 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 5,145 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 4,518 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 6,295 kilowatt-hours per person | +39.3% |
| 2010 | 4,417 kilowatt-hours per person | -29.8% |
| 2011 | 5,095 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 5,663 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 5,951 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 6,217 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 6,516 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 6,871 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 6,917 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 6,184 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 6,185 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6,090 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 5,980 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 6,060 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 6,080 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 6,204 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 6,204 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,608 kilowatt-hours per person, 42% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 6,204 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12,847 kilowatt-hours per person, 48% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,040 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,419 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,295 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,002 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,417 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,917 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,083 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,980 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,204 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 145 Gabon 6,763 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 146 Samoa 6,672 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 147 Namibia 6,258 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 149 Philippines 6,122 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 150 Cape Verde 5,932 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 151 Eswatini 5,607 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Micronesia (country)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 30.1% (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy use per person in Micronesia (country)?
- Primary energy use per person in Micronesia (country) was 6,204 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy use per person recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 6,917 kilowatt-hours per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest primary energy use per person recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1980.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for primary energy use per person?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 148th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary energy use per person rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy use per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.