Bhutan vs Peru: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Bhutan
2.01
in 2024
Peru
2.02
in 2024
Bhutan rank
115th
Peru rank
114th
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Bhutan
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 2.02 against 2.01 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.
Bhutan ranks 115th and Peru ranks 114th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1198 | 1.28 | 1.16 | Peru |
| 1980s | 0.1818 | 1.12 | 0.9413 | Peru |
| 1990s | 0.5062 | 1.02 | 0.5119 | Peru |
| 2000s | 0.8228 | 1.15 | 0.3292 | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.77 | 1.73 | 0.035 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 1.95 | 1.82 | 0.1337 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita, Bhutan or Peru?
- Peru, at 2.02 against 2.01 in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Bhutan and Peru?
- 0.01, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Peru?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Peru rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 115th and Peru ranks 114th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.