Peru vs Vietnam: Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person
Peru
1,390 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Vietnam
1,515 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Peru rank
56th
Vietnam rank
54th
Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person over time
- Peru
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 1,515 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,390 kilowatt-hours per person in Peru, a difference of 125 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 56th and Vietnam ranks 54th of 80 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 251.58 kilowatt-hours per person | 11.17 kilowatt-hours per person | 240.41 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 1970s | 384.31 kilowatt-hours per person | 12.74 kilowatt-hours per person | 371.57 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 1980s | 489.76 kilowatt-hours per person | 29.33 kilowatt-hours per person | 460.43 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 1990s | 529.68 kilowatt-hours per person | 132.32 kilowatt-hours per person | 397.37 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 2000s | 709.1 kilowatt-hours per person | 248.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 460.21 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 2010s | 1,034 kilowatt-hours per person | 655.56 kilowatt-hours per person | 378.26 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 2020s | 1,251 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,245 kilowatt-hours per person | 6.26 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from low-carbon energy per person, Peru or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 1,515 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,390 kilowatt-hours per person in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from low-carbon energy per person between Peru and Vietnam?
- 125 kilowatt-hours per person, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Vietnam?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Peru and Vietnam rank globally for primary energy from low-carbon energy per person?
- Peru ranks 56th and Vietnam ranks 54th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.