Benin vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Electric power consumption

Benin
114.66 kWh per capita
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
128.53 kWh per capita
in 2023
Benin rank
141st
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
139th

Electric power consumption over time

  • Benin
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
255075100125199020062023

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 128.53 kWh per capita against 114.66 kWh per capita in Benin, a difference of 13.87 kWh per capita.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Globally, Benin ranks 141st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 139th of 150 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)
Unit
kWh per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,529 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.