How global energy consumption per capita has changed over the past 25 years

Analysis of data from 2000 to 2025 shows a dramatic shift in the global energy consumption map. While Western countries record a sharp decline, developing economies show explosive growth.

📉 Where energy consumption is falling:

▪️ United Kingdom: -44%

▪️ Germany: -31%

▪️ France: -27%

▪️ Japan: -24%

▪️ USA: -20%

📈 Where energy consumption is growing:

▪️ Russia: +28%

▪️ Brazil: +44%

▪️ Turkey: +89%

▪️ Iran: +91%

▪️ India: +120%

The absolute leader is China. +255%. Over a quarter of a century, China has demonstrated a phenomenal industrial and economic leap, increasing per capita energy consumption by more than 3.5 times.

Despite differing trends, in absolute terms, the highest per capita energy consumption remains in the USA and Russia.