Primary energy from renewables per person by country
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.
Countries reporting
77
Highest
175,277 kilowatt-hours per person
Iceland
Lowest
1.33 kilowatt-hours per person
Turkmenistan
Median
1,814 kilowatt-hours per person
Years covered
61
1965–2025
Data points
4,564
What the numbers show
Primary energy from renewables per person is currently reported for 77 countries. The highest value is 175,277 kilowatt-hours per person in Iceland; the lowest is 1.33 kilowatt-hours per person in Turkmenistan.
The median across all reporting countries is 1,814 kilowatt-hours per person, and the mean is 5,559 kilowatt-hours per person.
Over the past decade 70 countries rose and 7 fell. The largest increase was in Oman (up 104,208.0%), and the largest decrease in Slovakia (down 11.8%).
Primary energy from renewables per person: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland | 175,277 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 9.3% | volatile |
| 2 | Norway | 29,534 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 3 | New Zealand | 25,090 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 4 | Sweden | 13,936 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 5 | Finland | 13,178 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 22.9% | volatile |
| 6 | Canada | 11,911 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 7.5% | rising |
| 7 | Austria | 8,252 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 8 | Denmark | 8,109 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 53.9% | volatile |
| 9 | Switzerland | 5,587 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 10 | United States | 5,422 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 44.2% | rising |
| 11 | Brazil | 5,280 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 41.2% | volatile |
| 12 | Portugal | 5,150 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 46.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Netherlands | 5,083 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 217.0% | volatile |
| 14 | Germany | 5,032 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 25.9% | volatile |
| 15 | Estonia | 5,014 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 97.8% | volatile |
| 17 | Australia | 4,491 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 136.2% | volatile |
| 18 | Spain | 4,279 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 61.6% | volatile |
| 20 | Lithuania | 4,058 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 249.2% | volatile |
| 21 | Italy | 4,022 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 22 | Chile | 3,901 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 60.1% | volatile |
| 23 | Belgium | 3,770 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 48.7% | volatile |
| 24 | United Kingdom | 3,746 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 59.5% | volatile |
| 25 | Slovenia | 3,626 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 42.8% | rising |
| 26 | Latvia | 3,504 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 49.7% | rising |
| 27 | Croatia | 3,381 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 69.8% | rising |
| 28 | Turkey | 3,269 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 121.3% | volatile |
| 29 | France | 3,096 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 45.7% | rising |
| 30 | Japan | 3,011 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 63.7% | rising |
| 31 | Greece | 2,974 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 87.4% | volatile |
| 32 | China | 2,924 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 174.7% | volatile |
| 33 | Bulgaria | 2,739 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 79.1% | volatile |
| 34 | Czechia | 2,666 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 24.1% | volatile |
| 35 | Venezuela | 2,570 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 4.8% | volatile |
| 36 | Poland | 2,381 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 82.8% | volatile |
| 37 | Hungary | 2,279 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 132.7% | volatile |
| 38 | South Korea | 2,231 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 220.3% | volatile |
| 39 | North Macedonia | 2,048 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 95.6% | volatile |
| 40 | United Arab Emirates | 1,825 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 5,167.2% | volatile |
| 41 | Slovakia | 1,814 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 11.8% | volatile |
| 42 | Malaysia | 1,774 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 163.9% | volatile |
| 43 | Taiwan | 1,756 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 224.5% | volatile |
| 44 | Colombia | 1,724 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 39.0% | rising |
| 45 | Ecuador | 1,640 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 82.4% | volatile |
| 46 | Israel | 1,638 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 739.1% | volatile |
| 47 | Argentina | 1,580 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 30.5% | volatile |
| 48 | Romania | 1,564 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 6.8% | volatile |
| 49 | Russia | 1,522 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 27.8% | rising |
| 50 | Thailand | 1,520 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 60.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Vietnam | 1,515 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 149.1% | volatile |
| 52 | Cyprus | 1,461 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 188.8% | volatile |
| 53 | Peru | 1,390 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 33.7% | rising |
| 54 | Indonesia | 1,308 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 176.1% | volatile |
| 55 | Qatar | 1,247 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 721.9% | volatile |
| 56 | Philippines | 1,171 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 1.9% | volatile |
| 57 | Mexico | 936.37 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 58 | Oman | 922.22 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 104,208.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Kazakhstan | 844.82 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 61.7% | rising |
| 60 | Singapore | 711.27 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 56.6% | volatile |
| 61 | Saudi Arabia | 571.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 37,261.3% | volatile |
| 62 | Sri Lanka | 534.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 77.6% | volatile |
| 63 | South Africa | 519.39 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 260.1% | volatile |
| 64 | Ukraine | 512.41 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 201.1% | rising |
| 65 | Uzbekistan | 453.63 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 131.7% | falling |
| 66 | Hong Kong | 427.5 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 380.7% | volatile |
| 67 | India | 408.47 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 133.3% | volatile |
| 68 | Azerbaijan | 379.76 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 92.7% | rising |
| 69 | Pakistan | 316.46 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 102.2% | rising |
| 70 | Morocco | 299.33 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 134.9% | volatile |
| 71 | Belarus | 289.82 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 310.4% | volatile |
| 72 | Egypt | 288.09 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 83.7% | rising |
| 73 | Iran | 167.03 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 74 | Trinidad and Tobago | 97 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 2,116.4% | volatile |
| 75 | Iraq | 64.56 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 6.9% | volatile |
| 76 | Kuwait | 20.26 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 1,426.1% | volatile |
| 77 | Bangladesh | 14.81 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 87.4% | rising |
| 78 | Algeria | 14.51 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | up 161.5% | volatile |
| 79 | Turkmenistan | 1.33 kilowatt-hours per person | 2025 | down 1.5% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- USSR 737.54 kilowatt-hours per person
About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.