South Africa - Energy Use per Capita 2013
2,341
−53 from 2012
South Africa's energy use per capita was 2,341 in 2013, decreased +53 from 2,394 in 2012. This was the 97th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2013▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | South Sudan | 61 | 2.1% |
| 2nd | Niger | 155 | 20.6% |
| 3rd | Bangladesh | 219 | 5.2% |
| 4th | Chad | 227 | -0.9% |
| 5th | Burkina Faso | 258 | 3.7% |
| 6th | Eritrea | 261 | -0.4% |
| 7th | Madagascar | 268 | 1.2% |
| 8th | Senegal | 271 | -10.4% |
| 9th | Yemen, Republic of | 282 | 33.7% |
| 10th | Tajikistan | 288 | -2.2% |
| 11th | Myanmar | 317 | 4.3% |
| 12th | Ghana | 324 | -1.7% |
| 13th | Cambodia | 338 | 1.1% |
| 14th | Nigeria | 351 | -1.6% |
| 15th | Rwanda | 355 | 0.2% |
| 16th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 357 | 0.6% |
| 17th | Benin | 367 | 5.9% |
| 18th | Cameroon | 375 | 1.8% |
| 19th | Mozambique | 381 | 4.3% |
| 20th | Nepal | 414 | 12.2% |
| 21st | Haiti | 415 | 1.5% |
| 22nd | Togo | 417 | -5.3% |
| 23rd | Pakistan | 422 | 0.5% |
| 24th | Tanzania | 432 | 1.7% |
| 25th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 440 | -20.0% |
| 26th | Philippines | 443 | 1.3% |
| 27th | Lao PDR | 446 | 3.6% |
| 28th | Côte d'Ivoire | 446 | 0.9% |
| 29th | Uganda | 449 | 3.0% |
| 30th | Sri Lanka | 457 | -5.3% |
| 31st | Zimbabwe | 463 | 1.8% |
| 32nd | Kenya | 471 | 1.9% |
| 33rd | Sudan | 474 | 21.4% |
| 34th | Angola | 512 | -3.6% |
| 35th | Congo, Republic of | 554 | 2.6% |
| 36th | Morocco | 554 | -1.0% |
| 37th | Syrian Arab Republic | 559 | -20.5% |
| 38th | Nicaragua | 576 | 1.7% |
| 39th | India | 577 | 0.9% |
| 40th | Honduras | 614 | 0.4% |
| 41st | El Salvador | 660 | -5.9% |
| 42nd | Zambia | 672 | 1.4% |
| 43rd | Namibia | 672 | 0.6% |
| 44th | Kyrgyz Republic | 674 | -7.8% |
| 45th | Viet Nam | 675 | 1.6% |
| 46th | Indonesia | 696 | 2.3% |
| 47th | Peru | 698 | -4.6% |
| 48th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 699 | -0.6% |
| 49th | Guatemala | 739 | 0.7% |
| 50th | Dominican Republic | 762 | -3.7% |
| 51st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 825 | -4.7% |
| 52nd | Albania | 826 | 18.1% |
| 53rd | Paraguay | 835 | -0.5% |
| 54th | Colombia | 882 | 29.4% |
| 55th | Ecuador | 912 | 4.5% |
| 56th | Jamaica | 930 | 4.7% |
| 57th | Tunisia | 936 | 0.6% |
| 58th | Cuba | 940 | -5.1% |
| 59th | Armenia | 960 | -2.3% |
| 60th | Jordan | 967 | -6.5% |
| 61st | Panama | 1,002 | -4.8% |
| 62nd | Eswatini | 1,023 | 2.7% |
| 63rd | Costa Rica | 1,060 | 4.2% |
| 64th | Mauritius | 1,086 | 1.8% |
| 65th | Georgia | 1,119 | 12.6% |
| 66th | Iraq | 1,176 | -1.2% |
| 67th | Moldova | 1,185 | -10.0% |
| 68th | Lebanon | 1,238 | -10.5% |
| 69th | Botswana | 1,240 | 3.6% |
| 70th | Algeria | 1,274 | 1.2% |
| 71st | Kosovo | 1,297 | -1.0% |
| 72nd | Uzbekistan | 1,350 | -2.7% |
| 73rd | Uruguay | 1,379 | -2.0% |
| 74th | North Macedonia | 1,442 | -7.0% |
| 75th | Brazil | 1,487 | 3.8% |
| 76th | Azerbaijan | 1,498 | 0.0% |
| 77th | Türkiye | 1,511 | -3.6% |
| 78th | Montenegro | 1,575 | -7.5% |
| 79th | Romania | 1,590 | -8.4% |
| 80th | Mexico | 1,633 | -1.2% |
| 81st | Cyprus | 1,646 | -15.0% |
| 82nd | Equatorial Guinea | 1,675 | 16.7% |
| 83rd | Suriname | 1,714 | 21.4% |
| 84th | Mongolia | 1,751 | 12.3% |
| 85th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,787 | -1.9% |
| 86th | Malta | 1,822 | -13.3% |
| 87th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 1,907 | -1.9% |
| 88th | Argentina | 1,929 | 1.6% |
| 89th | Thailand | 1,944 | 6.9% |
| 90th | Croatia | 1,991 | -1.5% |
| 91st | Portugal | 2,056 | 0.8% |
| 92nd | Serbia | 2,082 | 2.9% |
| 93rd | Greece | 2,133 | -11.4% |
| 94th | China | 2,137 | 2.5% |
| 95th | Latvia | 2,157 | -0.7% |
| 96th | Chile | 2,178 | 2.5% |
| 97th | South Africa | 2,341 | -2.2% |
| 98th | Lithuania | 2,353 | -4.7% |
| 99th | Bulgaria | 2,353 | -5.6% |
| 100th | Hungary | 2,420 | -2.8% |
| 101st | Spain | 2,506 | -6.4% |
| 102nd | Ukraine | 2,518 | -5.0% |
| 103rd | Poland | 2,567 | 0.1% |
| 104th | Italy | 2,576 | -3.9% |
| 105th | Israel | 2,663 | -10.3% |
| 106th | Libya | 2,748 | -11.4% |
| 107th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 2,758 | 0.7% |
| 108th | Gabon | 2,772 | 41.7% |
| 109th | Ireland | 2,803 | -2.0% |
| 110th | Malaysia | 2,870 | 10.9% |
| 111th | Belarus | 2,870 | -10.8% |
| 112th | United Kingdom | 2,962 | -2.2% |
| 113th | Denmark | 3,076 | 0.1% |
| 114th | Slovak Republic | 3,260 | 1.2% |
| 115th | European Union | 3,268 | -1.2% |
| 116th | Switzerland | 3,274 | 3.1% |
| 117th | Slovenia | 3,335 | -2.7% |
| 118th | Japan | 3,567 | 0.9% |
| 119th | Austria | 3,925 | 0.7% |
| 120th | France | 3,926 | -0.1% |
| 121st | Turkmenistan | 3,952 | -6.6% |
| 122nd | Germany | 3,986 | 1.9% |
| 123rd | Czechia | 4,111 | 0.0% |
| 124th | New Zealand | 4,299 | 0.4% |
| 125th | Estonia | 4,436 | 11.3% |
| 126th | Netherlands | 4,489 | -2.4% |
| 127th | Kazakhstan | 4,646 | 8.8% |
| 128th | Russian Federation | 4,897 | -3.1% |
| 129th | Belgium | 5,000 | 3.7% |
| 130th | Korea | 5,108 | -0.3% |
| 131st | Sweden | 5,179 | -2.2% |
| 132nd | Singapore | 5,274 | 10.2% |
| 133rd | Australia | 5,533 | 0.0% |
| 134th | Gibraltar | 5,613 | 4.6% |
| 135th | Norway | 6,047 | 4.2% |
| 136th | Finland | 6,138 | -2.0% |
| 137th | Oman | 6,349 | -5.3% |
| 138th | United States | 6,888 | 1.0% |
| 139th | Luxembourg | 7,321 | -5.2% |
| 140th | Brunei Darussalam | 7,400 | -21.7% |
| 141st | Saudi Arabia | 7,401 | -5.9% |
| 142nd | Canada | 7,669 | 0.4% |
| 143rd | United Arab Emirates | 8,858 | 2.8% |
| 144th | Kuwait | 9,775 | -6.2% |
| 145th | Bahrain | 11,219 | 12.2% |
| 146th | Curaçao | 13,626 | -6.5% |
| 147th | Trinidad and Tobago | 14,331 | -1.0% |
| 148th | Iceland | 18,213 | 3.3% |
| 149th | Qatar | 20,642 | -3.8% |
FAQ
What was South Africa's energy use per capita in 2013?▾
South Africa's energy use per capita in 2013 was 2,341. This ranked 97th globally.
How did South Africa's energy use per capita change in 2013?▾
South Africa's energy use per capita decreased by 2.2% in 2013 compared to 2012.
Which country had the highest energy use per capita in 2013?▾
Qatar had the highest energy use per capita in 2013 at 20,642.
What is the energy use per capita of South Africa in 2013?▾
The energy use per capita of South Africa in 2013 was 2,341. This ranked 97th globally.
How does 2013 compare to 2012 for South Africa's energy use per capita?▾
South Africa's energy use per capita went from 2,394 in 2012 to 2,341 in 2013, a 2.2% decrease.
Related
2012
2014
All years
Full ranking 2013
CO2 Emissions
CO2 per Capita
Renewable Energy
Electricity Access
Forest Area
Peak: 2008
Lowest: 2025
Energy Use per Capita 1990s
Energy Use per Capita 2000s
Energy Use per Capita 2010s
Energy Use per Capita 2020s
Highest ever
Lowest ever
Average
vs Paraguay
vs Fiji
vs Suriname
vs Guatemala
G20 Energy Use per Capita
BRICS+ Energy Use per Capita
African Union Energy Use per Capita
Global Ranking