Korea - Energy Use per Capita 2022
5,412
−102 from 2021
Korea's energy use per capita was 5,412 in 2022, decreased +102 from 5,514 in 2021. This was the 131st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2022▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Yemen, Republic of | 69 | -3.4% |
| 2nd | South Sudan | 69 | -5.0% |
| 3rd | Niger | 162 | 6.8% |
| 4th | Chad | 199 | 1.4% |
| 5th | Eritrea | 290 | 0.9% |
| 6th | Bangladesh | 297 | 1.6% |
| 7th | Madagascar | 309 | -0.1% |
| 8th | Burkina Faso | 313 | 3.2% |
| 9th | Senegal | 316 | 7.4% |
| 10th | Nigeria | 333 | -0.4% |
| 11th | Mozambique | 359 | 1.6% |
| 12th | Ghana | 359 | -0.8% |
| 13th | Rwanda | 373 | 2.0% |
| 14th | Tajikistan | 375 | 2.0% |
| 15th | Benin | 376 | -0.1% |
| 16th | Haiti | 378 | -7.0% |
| 17th | Cameroon | 384 | -0.3% |
| 18th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 391 | -0.8% |
| 19th | Myanmar | 400 | -1.2% |
| 20th | Tanzania | 405 | 0.2% |
| 21st | Sudan | 412 | -3.4% |
| 22nd | Zimbabwe | 417 | 2.7% |
| 23rd | Angola | 423 | 1.1% |
| 24th | Togo | 425 | 0.7% |
| 25th | Syrian Arab Republic | 455 | -7.6% |
| 26th | Pakistan | 471 | 1.2% |
| 27th | Côte d'Ivoire | 472 | 0.7% |
| 28th | Sri Lanka | 474 | -10.1% |
| 29th | Uganda | 483 | -0.1% |
| 30th | Cambodia | 502 | 0.1% |
| 31st | Nepal | 520 | -0.8% |
| 32nd | Kenya | 541 | 0.2% |
| 33rd | Philippines | 551 | 3.7% |
| 34th | Honduras | 573 | 0.6% |
| 35th | Morocco | 603 | -2.1% |
| 36th | Nicaragua | 608 | 1.2% |
| 37th | Lebanon | 617 | -36.5% |
| 38th | Congo, Republic of | 628 | 6.7% |
| 39th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 641 | 3.4% |
| 40th | Kyrgyz Republic | 645 | 8.3% |
| 41st | Namibia | 692 | 1.7% |
| 42nd | India | 728 | 7.5% |
| 43rd | Jordan | 754 | 4.0% |
| 44th | El Salvador | 769 | 6.4% |
| 45th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 798 | 5.3% |
| 46th | Zambia | 801 | 4.0% |
| 47th | Lao PDR | 815 | 12.1% |
| 48th | Cuba | 816 | 0.1% |
| 49th | Peru | 827 | 6.7% |
| 50th | Colombia | 851 | -2.5% |
| 51st | Albania | 885 | -3.3% |
| 52nd | Guatemala | 888 | -3.9% |
| 53rd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 902 | 5.2% |
| 54th | Ecuador | 905 | 2.1% |
| 55th | Dominican Republic | 950 | 1.2% |
| 56th | Indonesia | 954 | 6.3% |
| 57th | Tunisia | 956 | -0.9% |
| 58th | Eswatini | 959 | 0.8% |
| 59th | Jamaica | 969 | 10.0% |
| 60th | Costa Rica | 1,009 | 1.3% |
| 61st | Viet Nam | 1,023 | 6.3% |
| 62nd | Paraguay | 1,045 | -4.5% |
| 63rd | Panama | 1,063 | 2.8% |
| 64th | Mauritius | 1,096 | 2.2% |
| 65th | Botswana | 1,165 | 1.9% |
| 66th | Equatorial Guinea | 1,284 | -1.3% |
| 67th | Armenia | 1,348 | 6.0% |
| 68th | Uzbekistan | 1,382 | -5.7% |
| 69th | Iraq | 1,412 | 10.7% |
| 70th | Moldova | 1,423 | -11.7% |
| 71st | Brazil | 1,433 | 0.2% |
| 72nd | Malta | 1,456 | 6.8% |
| 73rd | North Macedonia | 1,476 | 1.4% |
| 74th | Ukraine | 1,479 | -29.4% |
| 75th | Algeria | 1,500 | 3.3% |
| 76th | Mexico | 1,526 | 7.6% |
| 77th | Georgia | 1,544 | 8.2% |
| 78th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 1,566 | -6.3% |
| 79th | Uruguay | 1,626 | -1.1% |
| 80th | Romania | 1,655 | -7.4% |
| 81st | Montenegro | 1,674 | -3.3% |
| 82nd | Cyprus | 1,683 | 1.0% |
| 83rd | Azerbaijan | 1,714 | 5.6% |
| 84th | Suriname | 1,739 | 2.3% |
| 85th | Argentina | 1,809 | 3.9% |
| 86th | Türkiye | 1,842 | -2.8% |
| 87th | Thailand | 1,867 | 1.1% |
| 88th | Mongolia | 1,891 | -1.7% |
| 89th | South Africa | 1,938 | -8.8% |
| 90th | Portugal | 1,950 | 0.3% |
| 91st | Greece | 1,958 | 1.8% |
| 92nd | Gabon | 2,096 | -0.2% |
| 93rd | Chile | 2,125 | 4.5% |
| 94th | Croatia | 2,155 | -2.6% |
| 95th | United Kingdom | 2,254 | -5.2% |
| 96th | Latvia | 2,256 | -5.0% |
| 97th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2,271 | 0.2% |
| 98th | Spain | 2,409 | -0.6% |
| 99th | Italy | 2,412 | -4.7% |
| 100th | Serbia | 2,441 | 3.6% |
| 101st | Lithuania | 2,454 | -11.5% |
| 102nd | Israel | 2,501 | 2.8% |
| 103rd | Libya | 2,539 | 7.2% |
| 104th | Denmark | 2,581 | -6.4% |
| 105th | Switzerland | 2,592 | -1.1% |
| 106th | Ireland | 2,600 | -3.3% |
| 107th | Hungary | 2,673 | -6.2% |
| 108th | China | 2,676 | 2.0% |
| 109th | Poland | 2,798 | -4.2% |
| 110th | Belarus | 2,862 | -2.3% |
| 111th | Malaysia | 2,867 | 2.6% |
| 112th | European Union | 2,923 | -6.0% |
| 113th | Bulgaria | 2,969 | 1.7% |
| 114th | Slovenia | 3,046 | -3.1% |
| 115th | Slovak Republic | 3,089 | -6.6% |
| 116th | France | 3,100 | -10.7% |
| 117th | Japan | 3,130 | -2.1% |
| 118th | Germany | 3,262 | -5.9% |
| 119th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 3,266 | -2.1% |
| 120th | Austria | 3,487 | -6.5% |
| 121st | Kazakhstan | 3,507 | -1.0% |
| 122nd | Estonia | 3,559 | 3.8% |
| 123rd | Netherlands | 3,570 | -12.0% |
| 124th | New Zealand | 3,765 | -3.7% |
| 125th | Czechia | 3,896 | -4.0% |
| 126th | Sweden | 4,324 | -5.2% |
| 127th | Belgium | 4,368 | -9.4% |
| 128th | Norway | 4,651 | -12.2% |
| 129th | Luxembourg | 4,863 | -13.6% |
| 130th | Australia | 4,942 | -1.3% |
| 131st | Korea | 5,412 | -1.8% |
| 132nd | Russian Federation | 5,601 | -1.4% |
| 133rd | Turkmenistan | 5,626 | 9.7% |
| 134th | Curaçao | 5,650 | 3.8% |
| 135th | Finland | 5,684 | -5.2% |
| 136th | Singapore | 5,785 | -3.0% |
| 137th | Oman | 5,867 | -1.1% |
| 138th | United States | 6,512 | 1.0% |
| 139th | Gibraltar | 6,522 | -3.0% |
| 140th | Saudi Arabia | 7,530 | 0.9% |
| 141st | Canada | 7,578 | 0.7% |
| 142nd | United Arab Emirates | 8,336 | -3.9% |
| 143rd | Kuwait | 9,130 | 6.5% |
| 144th | Brunei Darussalam | 9,537 | 6.4% |
| 145th | Bahrain | 10,702 | 0.3% |
| 146th | Trinidad and Tobago | 11,038 | -1.6% |
| 147th | Iceland | 15,807 | 0.2% |
| 148th | Qatar | 16,684 | -2.4% |
FAQ
What was Korea's energy use per capita in 2022?▾
Korea's energy use per capita in 2022 was 5,412. This ranked 131st globally.
How did Korea's energy use per capita change in 2022?▾
Korea's energy use per capita decreased by 1.8% in 2022 compared to 2021.
Which country had the highest energy use per capita in 2022?▾
Qatar had the highest energy use per capita in 2022 at 16,684.
What is the energy use per capita of Korea in 2022?▾
The energy use per capita of Korea in 2022 was 5,412. This ranked 131st globally.
How does 2022 compare to 2021 for Korea's energy use per capita?▾
Korea's energy use per capita went from 5,514 in 2021 to 5,412 in 2022, a 1.8% decrease.
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