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# New Zealand Energy Use per Capita

> New Zealand energy use per capita is 3,557 kg oil eq. per capita as of Dec 2024, from 3,661 kg oil eq. per capita. History from 1990, source World Bank. Free…

Energy Use per Capita in New Zealand fell to 3,557 kg oil eq. per capita in Dec 2024 from 3,661 kg oil eq. per capita in Dec 2023.

Energy Use per Capita in New Zealand averaged 4,112 kg oil eq. per capita from 1990 until 2024, reaching an all-time high of 4,477 kg oil eq. per capita in Dec 2014 and a record low of 3,557 kg oil eq. per capita in Dec 2024. The series is reported yearly with history from 1990.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3,557 kg oil eq. per capita | 3,661 kg oil eq. per capita | 4,477 kg oil eq. per capita (Dec 2014) | 3,557 kg oil eq. per capita (Dec 2024) | 1990–2024 | kg oil eq / capita | annual |

## FAQ

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

Energy Use per Capita in New Zealand is 3,557 kg oil eq. per capita as of Dec 2024.

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

The all-time high is 4,477 kg oil eq. per capita (Dec 2014); the record low is 3,557 kg oil eq. per capita (Dec 2024), over a series starting in 1990.

**How often is this series updated?**

Energy Use per Capita for New Zealand 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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