Venezuela: Energy use per capita

The latest value from 2023 is 1331.23 kilograms of oil equivalent, a decline from 1364.68 kilograms of oil equivalent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 2277.19 kilograms of oil equivalent, based on data from 146 countries. Historically, the average for Venezuela from 1990 to 2023 is 2099.13 kilograms of oil equivalent. The minimum value, 1093.43 kilograms of oil equivalent, was reached in 2020 while the maximum of 2648.89 kilograms of oil equivalent was recorded in 2002. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

The energy use per capita in Venezuela includes all types of energy sources, from domestic production and imports. For easy comparison, the energy is expressed in kilograms of oil equivalent.

Definition: Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.