Primary energy from solar per person in Venezuela
Venezuela: Primary energy from solar per person was 1.26 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from solar 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
Venezuela recorded 1.26 kilowatt-hours per person for primary energy from solar per person in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 577.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar per person in Venezuela peaked at 1.26 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
Venezuela ranks 77th of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 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 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1316 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0118 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.1853 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4303 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0403 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.26 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 74 Bangladesh 9.19 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 75 Indonesia 7.49 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 76 Ecuador 2.03 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 78 Turkmenistan 0.9135 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 79 Iceland 0.0226 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from solar per person in Venezuela?
- Primary energy from solar per person in Venezuela was 1.26 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 solar per person recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar per person recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Venezuela rank for primary energy from solar per person?
- Venezuela ranks 77th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar per person rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 577.5%. 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 solar per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.