Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person in Venezuela
Venezuela: Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person was 2,570 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. β Volatile
Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person in Venezuela, 1965β2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary energy from low-carbon energy per person in Venezuela is 2,570 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from low-carbon energy per person in Venezuela peaked at 3,091 kilowatt-hours per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 139.15 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1966.
That places Venezuela 43rd out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 196.82 kilowatt-hours per person | 139.15 kilowatt-hours per person | 288.94 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 654.69 kilowatt-hours per person | 360.39 kilowatt-hours per person | 959.92 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,316 kilowatt-hours per person | 956.01 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,812 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,307 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,865 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,518 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,730 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,338 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,091 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,484 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,051 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,849 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,488 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,363 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,582 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 40 Romania 3,329 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 41 TΓΌrkiye 3,269 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 42 Greece 2,974 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 44 Poland 2,381 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 45 USSR 2,321 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 46 Argentina 2,291 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More climate change data for Venezuela
- Share co2 vs population 0.2778 (2100)
- Urban population 89.3% (2025)
- Urban population 25.47 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Population, total 28.52 million (2025)
- Population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Per capita COβ emissions vs. per capita energy use 4.09 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share global cumulative co2 including land 0.4872 (2024)
- Cumulative co2 including land 13.40 billion (2024)
- Share global co2 including land 0.2916 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from low-carbon energy per person in Venezuela?
- Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person in Venezuela was 2,570 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from low-carbon energy per person recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 3,091 kilowatt-hours per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary energy from low-carbon energy per person recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 139.15 kilowatt-hours per person in 1966.
- How does Venezuela rank for primary energy from low-carbon energy per person?
- Venezuela ranks 43rd out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from low-carbon energy per person rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.