Japan vs United States: Electricity net consumption
Japan
903.7
in 2019
United States
3,898
in 2020
Japan rank
5th
United States rank
2nd
Electricity net consumption over time
- Japan
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 3,898 against 903.7 in Japan, a difference of 2,994.
That makes United States's figure about 4.3 times Japan's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 5th and United States ranks 2nd of 201 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 604.07 | 2,325 | 1,721 | United States |
| 1990s | 868.72 | 3,133 | 2,264 | United States |
| 2000s | 949.91 | 3,727 | 2,777 | United States |
| 2010s | 942.98 | 3,915 | 2,972 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity net consumption, Japan or United States?
- United States, at 3,898 against 903.7 in Japan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in electricity net consumption between Japan and United States?
- 2,994, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2019.
- How do Japan and United States rank globally for electricity net consumption?
- Japan ranks 5th and United States ranks 2nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Electricity net consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.