Slovenia vs United States: Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person

Slovenia
11,977 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
United States
12,630 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Slovenia rank
12th
United States rank
9th

Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person over time

  • Slovenia
  • United States
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196519952025

How they compare

United States currently reports 12,630 kilowatt-hours per person against 11,977 kilowatt-hours per person in Slovenia, a difference of 653 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Slovenia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.

Slovenia ranks 12th and United States ranks 9th of 80 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovenia United States Difference Ahead
1990s 8,732 kilowatt-hours per person 10,092 kilowatt-hours per person 1,360 kilowatt-hours per person United States
2000s 10,456 kilowatt-hours per person 10,939 kilowatt-hours per person 482.64 kilowatt-hours per person United States
2010s 11,474 kilowatt-hours per person 11,655 kilowatt-hours per person 181.19 kilowatt-hours per person United States
2020s 11,824 kilowatt-hours per person 12,190 kilowatt-hours per person 365.73 kilowatt-hours per person United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from low-carbon energy per person, Slovenia or United States?
United States, at 12,630 kilowatt-hours per person against 11,977 kilowatt-hours per person in Slovenia as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from low-carbon energy per person between Slovenia and United States?
653 kilowatt-hours per person, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and United States?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Slovenia and United States rank globally for primary energy from low-carbon energy per person?
Slovenia ranks 12th and United States ranks 9th 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

Indicator
Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 4,564 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.