Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita was 2.29 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita in Argentina, 1965–2025
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. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita in Argentina stood at 2.29 kilowatt-hours per person. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita in Argentina peaked at 2.29 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0553 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1966.
Argentina ranks 42nd of 76 countries on this measure, 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 | 0.0576 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0553 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0647 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.3383 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0703 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.6929 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.8044 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.34 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.32 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.19 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.52 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.48 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.3 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.63 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.64 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.51 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.81 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.02 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.79 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 39 Greece 2.97 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 40 Venezuela 2.57 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 41 Poland 2.38 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 43 Taiwan 2.18 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 44 North Macedonia 2.05 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 45 Malaysia 1.77 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More climate change data for Argentina
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.4% (2100)
- Population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Population, total 45.85 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 42.34 million (2025)
- Urban population 92.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 9.15 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita in Argentina?
- Per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita in Argentina was 2.29 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0553 kilowatt-hours per person in 1966.
- How does Argentina rank for per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita?
- Argentina ranks 42nd out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.