South Africa - Energy Use per Capita 2007
2,577
+179 from 2006
South Africa's energy use per capita was 2,577 in 2007, increased +179 from 2,398 in 2006. This was the 127th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2007▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lesotho | 10 | -0.4% |
| 2nd | Timor-Leste | 61 | 0.5% |
| 3rd | Guinea-Bissau | 65 | 3.0% |
| 4th | Comoros | 66 | -4.3% |
| 5th | Gambia, The | 75 | 13.3% |
| 6th | Kiribati | 108 | 7.8% |
| 7th | Niger | 126 | 0.8% |
| 8th | Solomon Islands | 128 | 6.6% |
| 9th | Vanuatu | 158 | 10.2% |
| 10th | Djibouti | 164 | -2.1% |
| 11th | Burkina Faso | 167 | 4.6% |
| 12th | Bangladesh | 174 | 3.4% |
| 13th | Cabo Verde | 208 | -0.1% |
| 14th | Chad | 219 | -2.3% |
| 15th | Eritrea | 244 | -0.4% |
| 16th | Senegal | 254 | 5.0% |
| 17th | Madagascar | 254 | 1.4% |
| 18th | São Tomé and Principe | 259 | -2.4% |
| 19th | Ghana | 264 | -4.0% |
| 20th | Nigeria | 282 | -2.2% |
| 21st | Yemen, Republic of | 284 | -5.3% |
| 22nd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 287 | 0.6% |
| 23rd | Cambodia | 298 | 2.9% |
| 24th | Samoa | 307 | 1.2% |
| 25th | Congo, Republic of | 316 | -14.4% |
| 26th | Myanmar | 323 | 2.9% |
| 27th | Mozambique | 338 | -21.0% |
| 28th | Nepal | 348 | 1.1% |
| 29th | Rwanda | 348 | -0.9% |
| 30th | Cameroon | 353 | -8.4% |
| 31st | Benin | 358 | 5.6% |
| 32nd | Tajikistan | 358 | 4.8% |
| 33rd | Bhutan | 360 | 14.3% |
| 34th | Haiti | 370 | 0.6% |
| 35th | Lao PDR | 377 | 8.0% |
| 36th | Uganda | 397 | 0.7% |
| 37th | Togo | 398 | 0.9% |
| 38th | Tanzania | 419 | -2.4% |
| 39th | Philippines | 426 | 0.5% |
| 40th | Angola | 447 | 5.6% |
| 41st | Sri Lanka | 452 | 1.3% |
| 42nd | Kenya | 456 | -0.8% |
| 43rd | Pakistan | 457 | 3.0% |
| 44th | India | 461 | 4.4% |
| 45th | Zimbabwe | 473 | -4.3% |
| 46th | Sudan | 478 | -6.0% |
| 47th | Côte d'Ivoire | 484 | 5.2% |
| 48th | Morocco | 495 | 1.8% |
| 49th | Peru | 532 | 5.6% |
| 50th | Nicaragua | 540 | 0.3% |
| 51st | Tonga | 543 | 1.3% |
| 52nd | Viet Nam | 545 | 5.7% |
| 53rd | Kyrgyz Republic | 561 | 15.5% |
| 54th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 570 | 0.3% |
| 55th | Fiji | 584 | -7.0% |
| 56th | Honduras | 590 | 4.6% |
| 57th | Zambia | 597 | -1.2% |
| 58th | Belize | 601 | 0.6% |
| 59th | Marshall Islands | 615 | 6.6% |
| 60th | Dominica | 625 | 2.3% |
| 61st | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 628 | 0.4% |
| 62nd | Indonesia | 629 | -2.3% |
| 63rd | Guyana | 661 | 0.3% |
| 64th | Colombia | 666 | -1.8% |
| 65th | Albania | 681 | -3.8% |
| 66th | El Salvador | 695 | 1.1% |
| 67th | Namibia | 697 | 0.6% |
| 68th | Guatemala | 720 | 4.9% |
| 69th | Grenada | 733 | -0.4% |
| 70th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 743 | -15.5% |
| 71st | Paraguay | 749 | 0.9% |
| 72nd | St. Lucia | 763 | 6.8% |
| 73rd | Dominican Republic | 812 | 2.5% |
| 74th | Lebanon | 824 | -16.4% |
| 75th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 844 | 4.7% |
| 76th | Panama | 858 | -1.9% |
| 77th | Georgia | 866 | 10.8% |
| 78th | Tunisia | 866 | 2.3% |
| 79th | Ecuador | 875 | 7.9% |
| 80th | Cuba | 896 | -5.1% |
| 81st | Eswatini | 903 | 0.3% |
| 82nd | Iraq | 909 | -0.8% |
| 83rd | Armenia | 918 | 12.2% |
| 84th | Maldives | 921 | 0.4% |
| 85th | Uruguay | 986 | -0.5% |
| 86th | Mauritius | 1,008 | 0.2% |
| 87th | Costa Rica | 1,015 | 4.2% |
| 88th | Jordan | 1,056 | -1.0% |
| 89th | Algeria | 1,078 | 4.4% |
| 90th | Syrian Arab Republic | 1,084 | -1.6% |
| 91st | Suriname | 1,117 | -4.9% |
| 92nd | Botswana | 1,118 | 1.9% |
| 93rd | Kosovo | 1,131 | 4.3% |
| 94th | Moldova | 1,173 | -2.0% |
| 95th | Brazil | 1,260 | 4.8% |
| 96th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,322 | 1.3% |
| 97th | Mongolia | 1,342 | 3.1% |
| 98th | Türkiye | 1,430 | 7.6% |
| 99th | Equatorial Guinea | 1,454 | 6.7% |
| 100th | Azerbaijan | 1,459 | -6.4% |
| 101st | Barbados | 1,478 | 0.3% |
| 102nd | Jamaica | 1,479 | 0.6% |
| 103rd | North Macedonia | 1,550 | 4.3% |
| 104th | Thailand | 1,570 | 2.9% |
| 105th | China | 1,595 | 7.1% |
| 106th | Uzbekistan | 1,634 | -3.6% |
| 107th | Mexico | 1,694 | -1.7% |
| 108th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 1,777 | 4.8% |
| 109th | Antigua and Barbuda | 1,787 | 0.7% |
| 110th | Montenegro | 1,828 | -0.7% |
| 111th | Chile | 1,837 | 2.7% |
| 112th | Argentina | 1,846 | 3.5% |
| 113th | Romania | 1,900 | 1.0% |
| 114th | Bahamas, The | 2,007 | -1.0% |
| 115th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 2,046 | 7.7% |
| 116th | Malta | 2,131 | 1.7% |
| 117th | Latvia | 2,180 | 3.1% |
| 118th | Serbia | 2,242 | -2.3% |
| 119th | Cyprus | 2,294 | 3.8% |
| 120th | Croatia | 2,335 | 3.9% |
| 121st | Libya | 2,364 | -13.5% |
| 122nd | Portugal | 2,403 | 0.5% |
| 123rd | Seychelles | 2,411 | -16.1% |
| 124th | Gabon | 2,420 | 6.9% |
| 125th | Poland | 2,530 | -0.4% |
| 126th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 2,560 | 4.1% |
| 127th | South Africa | 2,577 | 7.5% |
| 128th | Malaysia | 2,585 | 4.6% |
| 129th | Bulgaria | 2,665 | -1.2% |
| 130th | Hungary | 2,710 | -1.8% |
| 131st | Greece | 2,738 | -0.4% |
| 132nd | Israel | 2,899 | 0.6% |
| 133rd | Belarus | 2,926 | -1.6% |
| 134th | Lithuania | 2,928 | 9.7% |
| 135th | Ukraine | 2,962 | 3.3% |
| 136th | Italy | 3,133 | -0.9% |
| 137th | Spain | 3,169 | -0.7% |
| 138th | Slovak Republic | 3,321 | -4.3% |
| 139th | Switzerland | 3,391 | -5.8% |
| 140th | Ireland | 3,408 | -0.8% |
| 141st | United Kingdom | 3,444 | -4.4% |
| 142nd | Turkmenistan | 3,507 | -2.7% |
| 143rd | European Union | 3,561 | -1.8% |
| 144th | Denmark | 3,627 | -2.8% |
| 145th | Slovenia | 3,757 | 0.6% |
| 146th | Austria | 4,010 | -2.3% |
| 147th | Japan | 4,021 | -1.1% |
| 148th | Germany | 4,024 | -5.0% |
| 149th | New Zealand | 4,057 | 0.6% |
| 150th | Kazakhstan | 4,065 | 8.0% |
| 151st | France | 4,142 | -1.7% |
| 152nd | Czechia | 4,485 | -0.8% |
| 153rd | Korea | 4,488 | 3.5% |
| 154th | Singapore | 4,537 | -11.5% |
| 155th | Estonia | 4,690 | 17.1% |
| 156th | Russian Federation | 4,710 | 0.5% |
| 157th | Netherlands | 4,812 | -0.6% |
| 158th | Gibraltar | 5,195 | -2.0% |
| 159th | Belgium | 5,302 | -2.6% |
| 160th | Sweden | 5,464 | -1.2% |
| 161st | Australia | 5,854 | 1.4% |
| 162nd | Norway | 5,864 | -7.2% |
| 163rd | Saudi Arabia | 6,697 | 1.4% |
| 164th | Oman | 6,890 | 12.2% |
| 165th | Finland | 6,969 | -1.9% |
| 166th | United States | 7,756 | 0.8% |
| 167th | Canada | 8,356 | -0.8% |
| 168th | Brunei Darussalam | 8,704 | 0.7% |
| 169th | Luxembourg | 8,780 | -4.3% |
| 170th | United Arab Emirates | 8,930 | -3.4% |
| 171st | Kuwait | 9,523 | -8.9% |
| 172nd | Bahrain | 11,534 | -0.4% |
| 173rd | Trinidad and Tobago | 14,651 | 6.0% |
| 174th | Iceland | 15,188 | 15.2% |
| 175th | Curaçao | 15,740 | 11.1% |
| 176th | Qatar | 18,323 | -9.0% |
FAQ
What was South Africa's energy use per capita in 2007?▾
South Africa's energy use per capita in 2007 was 2,577. This ranked 127th globally.
How did South Africa's energy use per capita change in 2007?▾
South Africa's energy use per capita increased by 7.5% in 2007 compared to 2006.
Which country had the highest energy use per capita in 2007?▾
Qatar had the highest energy use per capita in 2007 at 18,323.
What is the energy use per capita of South Africa in 2007?▾
The energy use per capita of South Africa in 2007 was 2,577. This ranked 127th globally.
How does 2007 compare to 2006 for South Africa's energy use per capita?▾
South Africa's energy use per capita went from 2,398 in 2006 to 2,577 in 2007, a 7.5% increase.
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