North Korea: Electricity consumption percent of world total
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| North Korea |
Electricity consumption percent of world total |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 0.083 |
| Year | 2023 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1980 - 2023 |
| Average | 0.195 |
| Min - Max | 0.072 - 0.436 |
| Source | The Global Economy |
The latest value from 2023 is 0.083 percent, a decline from 0.085 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.529 percent, based on data from 189 countries. Historically, the average for North Korea from 1980 to 2023 is 0.195 percent. The minimum value, 0.072 percent, was reached in 2015 while the maximum of 0.436 percent was recorded in 1986.
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Definition: Electricity consumption as percent of world total electricity consumption.
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