United States - Energy Use per Capita 2015
6,790
−126 from 2014
United States's energy use per capita was 6,790 in 2015, decreased +126 from 6,916 in 2014. This was the 139th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2015▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | South Sudan | 76 | 22.9% |
| 2nd | Yemen, Republic of | 120 | -53.8% |
| 3rd | Niger | 149 | -1.9% |
| 4th | Chad | 217 | -1.9% |
| 5th | Bangladesh | 238 | 6.1% |
| 6th | Eritrea | 272 | 2.1% |
| 7th | Madagascar | 275 | 1.5% |
| 8th | Burkina Faso | 279 | 5.4% |
| 9th | Senegal | 297 | 4.2% |
| 10th | Tajikistan | 319 | 5.7% |
| 11th | Nigeria | 320 | -8.3% |
| 12th | Ghana | 329 | 2.5% |
| 13th | Rwanda | 350 | -0.6% |
| 14th | Myanmar | 353 | 2.4% |
| 15th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 359 | -0.2% |
| 16th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 373 | -20.9% |
| 17th | Benin | 379 | 3.3% |
| 18th | Cambodia | 380 | 5.5% |
| 19th | Côte d'Ivoire | 384 | -12.5% |
| 20th | Mozambique | 385 | 0.5% |
| 21st | Haiti | 400 | -0.1% |
| 22nd | Togo | 401 | -5.4% |
| 23rd | Cameroon | 403 | 2.0% |
| 24th | Tanzania | 420 | 1.2% |
| 25th | Nepal | 426 | -1.1% |
| 26th | Pakistan | 437 | 0.9% |
| 27th | Zimbabwe | 454 | -1.5% |
| 28th | Sudan | 463 | -2.6% |
| 29th | Uganda | 471 | 3.2% |
| 30th | Philippines | 499 | 7.2% |
| 31st | Sri Lanka | 501 | 3.2% |
| 32nd | Angola | 518 | 15.7% |
| 33rd | Kenya | 530 | 6.6% |
| 34th | Congo, Republic of | 552 | 3.1% |
| 35th | Syrian Arab Republic | 561 | -9.3% |
| 36th | Morocco | 564 | 1.4% |
| 37th | Lao PDR | 602 | 31.5% |
| 38th | Nicaragua | 612 | 4.3% |
| 39th | India | 622 | 2.0% |
| 40th | Kyrgyz Republic | 659 | -4.7% |
| 41st | Honduras | 659 | 9.2% |
| 42nd | El Salvador | 674 | 3.9% |
| 43rd | Viet Nam | 679 | -8.9% |
| 44th | Zambia | 687 | 0.6% |
| 45th | Indonesia | 699 | -0.9% |
| 46th | Namibia | 717 | 3.8% |
| 47th | Peru | 743 | 2.0% |
| 48th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 749 | -1.1% |
| 49th | Guatemala | 787 | 4.1% |
| 50th | Dominican Republic | 798 | 7.0% |
| 51st | Albania | 804 | -4.8% |
| 52nd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 811 | -2.6% |
| 53rd | Colombia | 887 | 0.2% |
| 54th | Jordan | 903 | -2.9% |
| 55th | Jamaica | 903 | 0.1% |
| 56th | Paraguay | 925 | 7.6% |
| 57th | Ecuador | 937 | -4.7% |
| 58th | Tunisia | 953 | 1.4% |
| 59th | Cuba | 978 | 2.1% |
| 60th | Iraq | 998 | -7.8% |
| 61st | Costa Rica | 1,024 | -3.7% |
| 62nd | Panama | 1,025 | -1.0% |
| 63rd | Eswatini | 1,046 | 4.1% |
| 64th | Armenia | 1,085 | 3.7% |
| 65th | Mauritius | 1,136 | 2.9% |
| 66th | Uzbekistan | 1,166 | -6.0% |
| 67th | Georgia | 1,259 | 5.5% |
| 68th | Lebanon | 1,284 | 7.7% |
| 69th | Moldova | 1,308 | 2.4% |
| 70th | Botswana | 1,308 | -1.9% |
| 71st | Equatorial Guinea | 1,330 | -10.2% |
| 72nd | North Macedonia | 1,388 | -1.2% |
| 73rd | Algeria | 1,414 | 4.2% |
| 74th | Malta | 1,449 | -19.2% |
| 75th | Brazil | 1,482 | -2.7% |
| 76th | Uruguay | 1,491 | 6.7% |
| 77th | Azerbaijan | 1,511 | -1.0% |
| 78th | Mongolia | 1,516 | -14.0% |
| 79th | Mexico | 1,539 | -2.8% |
| 80th | Suriname | 1,577 | -11.7% |
| 81st | Romania | 1,599 | 1.2% |
| 82nd | Montenegro | 1,600 | 4.4% |
| 83rd | Türkiye | 1,647 | 6.7% |
| 84th | Cyprus | 1,677 | 1.1% |
| 85th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,755 | 4.3% |
| 86th | Argentina | 1,920 | 0.4% |
| 87th | Thailand | 1,933 | 0.3% |
| 88th | Chile | 1,968 | 1.1% |
| 89th | Croatia | 2,019 | 5.7% |
| 90th | Ukraine | 2,028 | -11.8% |
| 91st | Hong Kong SAR, China | 2,030 | 6.6% |
| 92nd | Serbia | 2,081 | 11.8% |
| 93rd | Portugal | 2,121 | 4.2% |
| 94th | Greece | 2,148 | 0.9% |
| 95th | Latvia | 2,156 | -1.0% |
| 96th | China | 2,175 | -0.1% |
| 97th | South Africa | 2,257 | -7.4% |
| 98th | Lithuania | 2,421 | 1.9% |
| 99th | Poland | 2,499 | 1.0% |
| 100th | Italy | 2,533 | 4.1% |
| 101st | Gabon | 2,551 | -2.0% |
| 102nd | Spain | 2,552 | 3.8% |
| 103rd | Hungary | 2,571 | 6.1% |
| 104th | Israel | 2,608 | 3.2% |
| 105th | Bulgaria | 2,638 | 5.5% |
| 106th | Belarus | 2,660 | -9.0% |
| 107th | Malaysia | 2,707 | -6.0% |
| 108th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 2,737 | -5.1% |
| 109th | United Kingdom | 2,775 | 0.2% |
| 110th | Ireland | 2,826 | 3.6% |
| 111th | Denmark | 2,848 | -1.1% |
| 112th | Switzerland | 2,928 | -3.4% |
| 113th | Kazakhstan | 3,051 | -17.5% |
| 114th | Slovak Republic | 3,132 | 3.9% |
| 115th | European Union | 3,176 | 1.0% |
| 116th | Slovenia | 3,195 | -1.3% |
| 117th | Libya | 3,231 | -9.0% |
| 118th | Japan | 3,401 | -1.3% |
| 119th | Estonia | 3,695 | -12.6% |
| 120th | Turkmenistan | 3,723 | -1.0% |
| 121st | Germany | 3,781 | -0.4% |
| 122nd | Austria | 3,796 | 1.2% |
| 123rd | France | 3,799 | 1.2% |
| 124th | Czechia | 3,982 | 0.0% |
| 125th | Netherlands | 4,299 | 2.0% |
| 126th | New Zealand | 4,423 | -1.2% |
| 127th | Sweden | 4,574 | -8.5% |
| 128th | Belgium | 4,662 | -0.8% |
| 129th | Russian Federation | 4,785 | -2.2% |
| 130th | Norway | 4,930 | -10.8% |
| 131st | Korea | 5,239 | 2.0% |
| 132nd | Singapore | 5,243 | 5.1% |
| 133rd | Australia | 5,319 | -1.6% |
| 134th | Finland | 5,922 | -5.2% |
| 135th | Oman | 6,027 | -0.8% |
| 136th | Gibraltar | 6,357 | 7.5% |
| 137th | Brunei Darussalam | 6,437 | -24.5% |
| 138th | Luxembourg | 6,549 | -4.8% |
| 139th | United States | 6,790 | -1.8% |
| 140th | Canada | 7,690 | -1.2% |
| 141st | Saudi Arabia | 7,787 | -2.2% |
| 142nd | Kuwait | 9,732 | 12.1% |
| 143rd | United Arab Emirates | 10,146 | 5.3% |
| 144th | Bahrain | 10,406 | 1.4% |
| 145th | Trinidad and Tobago | 14,044 | -3.9% |
| 146th | Curaçao | 15,176 | 1.6% |
| 147th | Qatar | 16,428 | -7.8% |
| 148th | Iceland | 16,911 | -5.8% |
FAQ
What was United States's energy use per capita in 2015?▾
United States's energy use per capita in 2015 was 6,790. This ranked 139th globally.
How did United States's energy use per capita change in 2015?▾
United States's energy use per capita decreased by 1.8% in 2015 compared to 2014.
Which country had the highest energy use per capita in 2015?▾
Iceland had the highest energy use per capita in 2015 at 16,911.
What is the energy use per capita of United States in 2015?▾
The energy use per capita of United States in 2015 was 6,790. This ranked 139th globally.
How does 2015 compare to 2014 for United States's energy use per capita?▾
United States's energy use per capita went from 6,916 in 2014 to 6,790 in 2015, a 1.8% decrease.
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