Electric power consumption per person, in kilowatt-hours. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.
| Period | Electricity Consumption per Capita |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,308 kWh |
| 2023 | 3,247 kWh |
| 2022 | 3,405 kWh |
| 2021 | 3,518 kWh |
| 2020 | 3,478 kWh |
| 2019 | 3,769 kWh |
| 2018 | 3,906 kWh |
| 2017 | 3,940 kWh |
| 2016 | 3,936 kWh |
| 2015 | 4,023 kWh |
| 2014 | 4,119 kWh |
| 2013 | 4,208 kWh |
37 countries carry a recent electric power consumption per capita figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
170 of 207 indicators carry a figure for South Africa, grouped by topic.