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# China Energy Use per Capita

> China energy use per capita is 2,851 kg oil eq. per capita as of Dec 2023, from 2,676 kg oil eq. per capita. History from 1990, source World Bank. Free API &…

Energy Use per Capita in China rose to 2,851 kg oil eq. per capita in Dec 2023 from 2,676 kg oil eq. per capita in Dec 2022.

Energy Use per Capita in China averaged 1,571 kg oil eq. per capita from 1990 until 2023, reaching an all-time high of 2,851 kg oil eq. per capita in Dec 2023 and a record low of 741 kg oil eq. per capita in Dec 1991. The series is reported yearly with history from 1990.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2,851 kg oil eq. per capita | 2,676 kg oil eq. per capita | 2,851 kg oil eq. per capita (Dec 2023) | 741 kg oil eq. per capita (Dec 1991) | 1990–2023 | kg oil eq / capita | annual |

## FAQ

**What is China's energy use per capita right now?**

Energy Use per Capita in China is 2,851 kg oil eq. per capita as of Dec 2023.

**What are the historical extremes for China's energy use per capita?**

The all-time high is 2,851 kg oil eq. per capita (Dec 2023); the record low is 741 kg oil eq. per capita (Dec 1991), over a series starting in 1990.

**How often is this series updated?**

Energy Use per Capita for China is a annual series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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