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South Africa - Energy Use per Capita 2022

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Energy use per capita · World Bank

1,938 −186 from 2021 Global rank: 89th

South Africa's energy use per capita was 1,938 in 2022, decreased +186 from 2,125 in 2021. This was the 89th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2022▾

Energy Use per Capita by Country - 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 South Africa's energy use per capita in 2022?▾

South Africa's energy use per capita in 2022 was 1,938. This ranked 89th globally.

How did South Africa's energy use per capita change in 2022?▾

South Africa's energy use per capita decreased by 8.8% 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 South Africa in 2022?▾

The energy use per capita of South Africa in 2022 was 1,938. This ranked 89th globally.

How does 2022 compare to 2021 for South Africa's energy use per capita?▾

South Africa's energy use per capita went from 2,125 in 2021 to 1,938 in 2022, a 8.8% decrease.

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