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Electricity consumption percent of world total, 2023:

The average for 2023 based on 12 countries was 0.33 percent. The highest value was in Brazil: 2.259 percent and the lowest value was in Guyana: 0.004 percent. The indicator is available from 1980 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: The Global Economy
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Countries Electricity consumption percent of world total, 2023 Global rank Available data
Brazil 2.259 1 -
Argentina 0.426 2 -
Chile 0.309 3 -
Colombia 0.306 4 -
Venezuela 0.21 5 -
Peru 0.198 6 -
Ecuador 0.109 7 -
Paraguay 0.055 8 -
Bolivia 0.04 9 -
Uruguay 0.036 10 -
Suriname 0.007 11 -
Guyana 0.004 12 -


New - World map: Electricity consumption percent of world total




Definition: Electricity consumption as percent of world total electricity consumption.

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