What is the highest primary energy from renewables per person recorded in Venezuela?

The highest recorded value was 3,091 kilowatt-hours per person in 2008.

What is the lowest primary energy from renewables per person recorded in Venezuela?

The lowest recorded value was 139.15 kilowatt-hours per person in 1966.

How does Venezuela rank for primary energy from renewables per person?

Venezuela ranks 35th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.

Is primary energy from renewables per person rising or falling in Venezuela?

Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Primary energy from renewables per person in Venezuela

Name: Primary energy from renewables per person in Venezuela
Creator: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Venezuela: Primary energy from renewables per person was 2,570 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

2,570 kilowatt-hours per person

Change on year

down 0.5%

World rank

35th

of 79 countries

All-time high

3,091 kilowatt-hours per person

in 2008

All-time low

139.15 kilowatt-hours per person

in 1966

Years of data

1965–2025

Primary energy from renewables per person in Venezuela, 1965–2025

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary energy from renewables per person in Venezuela is 2,570 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary energy from renewables per person in Venezuela peaked at 3,091 kilowatt-hours per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 139.15 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1966.

Venezuela ranks 35th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	196.82 kilowatt-hours per person	139.15 kilowatt-hours per person	288.94 kilowatt-hours per person	5
1970s	654.69 kilowatt-hours per person	360.39 kilowatt-hours per person	959.92 kilowatt-hours per person	10
1980s	1,316 kilowatt-hours per person	956.01 kilowatt-hours per person	1,812 kilowatt-hours per person	10
1990s	2,307 kilowatt-hours per person	1,865 kilowatt-hours per person	2,518 kilowatt-hours per person	10
2000s	2,730 kilowatt-hours per person	2,338 kilowatt-hours per person	3,091 kilowatt-hours per person	10
2010s	2,484 kilowatt-hours per person	2,051 kilowatt-hours per person	2,849 kilowatt-hours per person	10
2020s	2,488 kilowatt-hours per person	2,363 kilowatt-hours per person	2,582 kilowatt-hours per person	6

Countries ranked near Venezuela

32 China 2,924 kilowatt-hours per person compare
33 Bulgaria 2,739 kilowatt-hours per person compare
34 Czechia 2,666 kilowatt-hours per person compare
36 Poland 2,381 kilowatt-hours per person compare
37 Hungary 2,279 kilowatt-hours per person compare
38 South Korea 2,231 kilowatt-hours per person compare

See the full ranking of 80 places →

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 58.1% (2023)

All data for Venezuela →

Frequently asked questions

What is primary energy from renewables per person in Venezuela?: Primary energy from renewables per person in Venezuela was 2,570 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest primary energy from renewables per person recorded in Venezuela?: The highest recorded value was 3,091 kilowatt-hours per person in 2008.
What is the lowest primary energy from renewables per person recorded in Venezuela?: The lowest recorded value was 139.15 kilowatt-hours per person in 1966.
How does Venezuela rank for primary energy from renewables per person?: Venezuela ranks 35th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
Is primary energy from renewables per person rising or falling in Venezuela?: Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela data come from?: The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from renewables per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Primary energy from renewables per person
Unit: kilowatt-hours per person
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 80 places, 4,564 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.