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Primary energy use per person

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.

Primary energy use per person data

Unweighted average of the 54 countries reporting in 2024

4,824kilowatt-hours per person

-6.9% on 2014. Country values run from 278 to 33,360 kilowatt-hours per person. An average of country values, not a regional total.

Countries covered
54
Years
1965–2025
Observations
2,438
Source
Our World in Data

Countries

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Years

1965 – 2025 · 61 years

Annual values by country, 1965 to 2025

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05,00010,00015,00020,000196519731981198919972005201320212025kilowatt-hours per person
  • Algeria
  • Egypt
  • Morocco

3 countries · 61 years · 2,438 values in the snapshot

Data tablevalues in kilowatt-hours per person

Primary energy use per person by country, 1965 to 2025
Country1965196619671968196919701971197219731974197519761977197819791980198119821983198419851986198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Algeria DZ1,9452,3142,1312,2202,4362,5842,7723,0283,5053,8284,4474,9575,2716,4478,2049,49311,16012,44013,16012,19011,86012,18012,12012,65011,98012,40011,99012,01010,90010,81010,99010,67010,06010,25010,2109,7029,91610,14010,46010,71011,03011,27011,68012,15012,63012,12012,57013,47013,97014,93015,42015,09014,94015,73016,01014,71015,78016,12016,30016,69016,780
Egypt EG2,8822,9582,4452,5231,9392,3762,3742,5982,3852,6352,8553,3413,5243,6143,9074,3794,8975,3545,6846,0576,1296,1066,3176,2446,3996,3686,2816,0745,9316,1016,3356,5476,6856,8147,1397,3977,5697,6477,9758,2668,3228,6098,9879,3509,5449,74010,05010,2409,9409,6059,5249,87510,0809,8829,4538,6749,1989,4949,2129,2469,309
Morocco MA1,1621,5681,6331,6991,7871,8341,8871,9952,2312,3192,3392,4862,6932,7913,0342,9712,8492,9062,9172,8942,9102,9322,9473,0493,2833,2973,2833,6453,6663,9543,8363,8533,9424,0094,1704,0794,3324,3874,3064,8475,2425,2815,1655,6305,3235,7796,0776,1256,1296,1676,1666,1536,3796,4496,9456,3166,9376,8386,8166,9007,172

Source and notes

Indicator code
OWID.ENERGY.PC
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Licence
CC BY 4.0

Values as published by Our World in Data: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources. Coverage is the countries and years held in this snapshot, not the full extent of the series at source. Check at ourworldindata.org.