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Electric power consumption per capita

A blunt but comparable measure of how much electricity an economy actually uses.

Belgium, 2025, ranked 25 of 150

6,963 kWh

kWh per capita

Since 2015

−737

kWh per capita, down from 7,700 kWh

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Belgium, its region and the world

Electric power consumption per capita, kWh per capita
  • Belgium
  • World
  • Europe & Central Asia
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Electric power consumption per capita, kWh per capita
YearBelgiumWorldEurope & Central Asia
2025 6,963 kWh––
2024 7,099 kWh3,708 kWh5,493 kWh
2023 6,931 kWh3,578 kWh5,350 kWh
2022 7,286 kWh3,497 kWh5,398 kWh
2021 7,681 kWh3,438 kWh5,553 kWh
2020 7,421 kWh3,257 kWh5,295 kWh
2019 7,673 kWh3,306 kWh5,453 kWh
2018 7,748 kWh3,292 kWh5,520 kWh
2017 7,802 kWh3,208 kWh5,490 kWh
2016 7,754 kWh3,136 kWh5,448 kWh
2015 7,700 kWh3,083 kWh5,399 kWh
2014 7,701 kWh3,083 kWh5,366 kWh
2013 7,991 kWh3,036 kWh5,457 kWh
2012 8,002 kWh2,981 kWh5,512 kWh
2011 8,082 kWh2,948 kWh5,482 kWh
2010 8,353 kWh2,886 kWh5,509 kWh
2009 7,911 kWh2,723 kWh5,279 kWh
2008 8,494 kWh2,770 kWh5,566 kWh
2007 8,556 kWh2,749 kWh5,536 kWh
2006 8,606 kWh2,666 kWh5,469 kWh
2005 8,410 kWh2,590 kWh5,352 kWh
2004 8,467 kWh2,509 kWh5,272 kWh
2003 8,412 kWh2,435 kWh5,166 kWh
2002 8,312 kWh2,374 kWh5,053 kWh
2001 8,267 kWh2,321 kWh5,007 kWh
2000 8,248 kWh2,330 kWh4,921 kWh
1999 7,944 kWh2,262 kWh4,794 kWh
1998 7,913 kWh2,232 kWh4,723 kWh
1997 7,702 kWh2,213 kWh4,683 kWh
1996 7,528 kWh2,193 kWh4,671 kWh
1995 7,380 kWh2,156 kWh4,628 kWh

Source: The World Bank, updated 13 Oct 2026. Annual national estimates compiled by the World Bank from IEA, IRENA, UN and national sources. The latest year typically lags by one to three years.

World and regions

  1. North America 13,236 kWh 2025
  2. East Asia & Pacific 5,715 kWh 2024
  3. Europe & Central Asia 5,493 kWh 2024
  4. World 3,708 kWh 2024
  5. Latin America & Caribbean 2,828 kWh 2025
  6. Middle East & North Africa 2,428 kWh 2024
  7. South Asia 1,140 kWh 2024
  8. Sub-Saharan Africa 380 kWh 2024

Years differ where countries report on different schedules.

About this series

Series code
EG.USE.ELEC.KH.PC
Unit
kWh per capita
Publisher
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Original source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), uri: https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/data-tools/energy-statistics-data-browser, publisher: International Energy Agency (IEA), date accessed: 2025-03-25
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Publisher’s last update
2026-10-08
Retrieved by CEII
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:45:52 GMT
Publisher’s definition

Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.

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World map of Consumption per person, latest available year by country
Ranking of all 150 economies
#EconomykWh per capitaYear
1🇮🇸 Iceland47,510 kWh2025
2🇧🇭 Bahrain23,846 kWh2024
3🇳🇴 Norway23,699 kWh2025
4🇶🇦 Qatar19,313 kWh2024
5🇰🇼 Kuwait16,626 kWh2024
6🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates15,361 kWh2024
7🇫🇮 Finland15,057 kWh2025
8🇨🇦 Canada14,655 kWh2025
9🇺🇸 United States13,064 kWh2025
10🇰🇷 South Korea12,071 kWh2025
11🇸🇪 Sweden11,974 kWh2025
12🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia11,808 kWh2024
13🇧🇳 Brunei10,963 kWh2024
14🇱🇺 Luxembourg10,209 kWh2025
15🇸🇬 Singapore9,947 kWh2024
16🇦🇺 Australia9,795 kWh2025
17🇴🇲 Oman8,489 kWh2024
18🇦🇹 Austria8,050 kWh2025
19🇳🇿 New Zealand7,910 kWh2025
20🇷🇺 Russia7,774 kWh2024
21🇯🇵 Japan7,531 kWh2025
22🇮🇱 Israel7,203 kWh2025
23🇨🇭 Switzerland7,111 kWh2025
24🇨🇳 China7,038 kWh2024
25🇧🇪 Belgium6,963 kWh2025
26🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago6,816 kWh2024
27🇫🇷 France6,536 kWh2025
28🇮🇪 Ireland6,497 kWh2025
29🇳🇱 Netherlands6,447 kWh2025
30🇸🇮 Slovenia6,417 kWh2025
31🇩🇰 Denmark6,373 kWh2025
32🇭🇰 Hong Kong6,311 kWh2024
33🇪🇪 Estonia6,161 kWh2025
34🇩🇪 Germany6,060 kWh2025
35🇨🇿 Czechia6,042 kWh2025
36🇰🇿 Kazakhstan5,667 kWh2024
37🇨🇼 Curaçao5,610 kWh2024
38🇧🇬 Bulgaria5,470 kWh2024
39🇵🇹 Portugal5,460 kWh2025
40🇲🇾 Malaysia5,418 kWh2024
41🇪🇸 Spain5,337 kWh2025
42🇮🇹 Italy5,178 kWh2025
43🇷🇸 Serbia5,166 kWh2024
44🇱🇾 Libya5,156 kWh2024
45🇲🇹 Malta5,138 kWh2024
46🇬🇮 Gibraltar5,009 kWh2024
47🇭🇺 Hungary4,825 kWh2025
48🇬🇷 Greece4,782 kWh2025
49🇸🇰 Slovakia4,713 kWh2025
50🇲🇪 Montenegro4,691 kWh2024
51🇭🇷 Croatia4,630 kWh2024
52🇵🇱 Poland4,565 kWh2025
53🇧🇾 Belarus4,415 kWh2024
54🇱🇹 Lithuania4,397 kWh2025
55🇨🇱 Chile4,348 kWh2025
56🇬🇧 United Kingdom4,208 kWh2025
57🇨🇾 Cyprus4,071 kWh2024
58🇱🇻 Latvia4,038 kWh2025
59🇺🇾 Uruguay4,013 kWh2024
60🇮🇷 Iran3,910 kWh2024
61🇹🇷 Türkiye3,873 kWh2025
62🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina3,860 kWh2024
63🇬🇪 Georgia3,486 kWh2024
64🇹🇲 Turkmenistan3,397 kWh2024
65🇿🇦 South Africa3,308 kWh2024
66🇲🇰 North Macedonia3,301 kWh2024
67🇧🇷 Brazil3,138 kWh2025
68🇹🇭 Thailand3,080 kWh2024
69🇦🇱 Albania2,986 kWh2024
70🇲🇳 Mongolia2,969 kWh2024
71🇸🇷 Suriname2,919 kWh2024
72🇵🇾 Paraguay2,849 kWh2024
73🇦🇷 Argentina2,835 kWh2025
74 Kosovo2,818 kWh2014
75🇻🇳 Vietnam2,756 kWh2024
76🇷🇴 Romania2,682 kWh2024
77🇺🇦 Ukraine2,599 kWh2024
78🇲🇽 Mexico2,595 kWh2025
79🇲🇺 Mauritius2,588 kWh2024
80🇲🇩 Moldova2,550 kWh2024
81🇦🇲 Armenia2,478 kWh2024
82🇦🇿 Azerbaijan2,444 kWh2024
83🇨🇷 Costa Rica2,382 kWh2025
84🇻🇪 Venezuela2,362 kWh2024
85🇵🇦 Panama2,242 kWh2024
86🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan2,168 kWh2024
87🇺🇿 Uzbekistan2,097 kWh2024
88🇩🇴 Dominican Republic2,034 kWh2024
89🇯🇴 Jordan1,962 kWh2024
90🇩🇿 Algeria1,918 kWh2024
91🇮🇶 Iraq1,756 kWh2024
92🇧🇼 Botswana1,660 kWh2024
93🇪🇨 Ecuador1,639 kWh2024
94🇵🇪 Peru1,637 kWh2024
95🇨🇴 Colombia1,636 kWh2025
96🇮🇩 Indonesia1,611 kWh2024
97🇹🇳 Tunisia1,570 kWh2024
98🇹🇯 Tajikistan1,559 kWh2024
99🇪🇬 Egypt1,555 kWh2024
100🇱🇦 Laos1,502 kWh2024
101🇨🇺 Cuba1,373 kWh2024
102🇳🇦 Namibia1,246 kWh2024
103🇮🇳 India1,223 kWh2024
104🇸🇻 El Salvador1,208 kWh2024
105🇯🇲 Jamaica1,202 kWh2024
106🇸🇿 Eswatini1,102 kWh2024
107🇰🇭 Cambodia1,086 kWh2024
108🇲🇦 Morocco1,035 kWh2024
109🇬🇦 Gabon1,016 kWh2024
110🇵🇭 Philippines988 kWh2024
111🇧🇴 Bolivia911 kWh2024
112🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea855 kWh2024
113🇱🇧 Lebanon848 kWh2024
114🇭🇳 Honduras816 kWh2024
115🇰🇵 North Korea794 kWh2024
116🇬🇹 Guatemala743 kWh2024
117🇱🇰 Sri Lanka695 kWh2024
118🇸🇾 Syria660 kWh2024
119🇳🇮 Nicaragua647 kWh2024
120🇧🇩 Bangladesh632 kWh2024
121🇬🇭 Ghana598 kWh2024
122🇿🇼 Zimbabwe553 kWh2024
123🇿🇲 Zambia514 kWh2024
124🇵🇰 Pakistan493 kWh2024
125🇸🇳 Senegal419 kWh2024
126🇲🇿 Mozambique390 kWh2024
127🇳🇵 Nepal389 kWh2024
128🇨🇮 Ivory Coast366 kWh2024
129🇦🇴 Angola353 kWh2024
130🇲🇲 Myanmar296 kWh2024
131🇨🇬 Congo271 kWh2024
132🇹🇬 Togo242 kWh2024
133🇨🇲 Cameroon202 kWh2024
134🇰🇪 Kenya195 kWh2024
135🇸🇩 Sudan192 kWh2024
136🇹🇿 Tanzania171 kWh2024
137🇪🇹 Ethiopia157 kWh2024
138🇧🇫 Burkina Faso145 kWh2024
139🇳🇬 Nigeria141 kWh2024
140🇪🇷 Eritrea128 kWh2024
141🇨🇩 DR Congo127 kWh2024
142🇧🇯 Benin123 kWh2024
143🇾🇪 Yemen99 kWh2024
144🇺🇬 Uganda99 kWh2024
145🇷🇼 Rwanda79 kWh2024
146🇲🇬 Madagascar77 kWh2024
147🇳🇪 Niger64 kWh2024
148🇭🇹 Haiti63 kWh2024
149🇸🇸 South Sudan53 kWh2024
150🇹🇩 Chad13 kWh2024

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