Electricity net consumption in Portugal

Portugal: Electricity net consumption was 48.41 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
48.41
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
52nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
50.22
in 2010
All-time low
14.91
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Electricity net consumption in Portugal, 1980–2020

10203040501980200020201980: 14.91981: 15.11982: 161983: 16.91984: 17.31985: 18.41986: 19.31987: 20.41988: 20.51989: 23.11990: 241991: 25.21992: 25.91993: 26.31994: 27.41995: 29.21996: 30.81997: 32.51998: 34.31999: 36.22000: 38.62001: 40.32002: 41.62003: 43.42004: 45.12005: 46.32006: 482007: 49.12008: 48.72009: 48.32010: 50.22011: 48.72012: 46.92013: 46.22014: 46.12015: 46.72016: 47.12017: 47.22018: 48.52019: 48.92020: 48.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2020, electricity net consumption in Portugal stood at 48.41.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net consumption in Portugal peaked at 50.22 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 14.91, in 1980.

Portugal ranks 52nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 18.18 14.91 23.07 10
1990s 29.17 23.96 36.16 10
2000s 44.94 38.56 49.1 10
2010s 47.66 46.1 50.22 10
2020s 48.41 48.41 48.41 1

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 49 Singapore 50.74 compare
  2. 50 Romania 50.04 compare
  3. 51 Peru 49.12 compare
  4. 53 Iraq 46.49 compare
  5. 54 Greece 46.18 compare
  6. 55 Hong Kong 44.18 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net consumption in Portugal?
Electricity net consumption in Portugal was 48.41 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net consumption recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 50.22 in 2010.
What is the lowest electricity net consumption recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 14.91 in 1980.
How does Portugal rank for electricity net consumption?
Portugal ranks 52nd out of 201 countries with data for 2020.
Is electricity net consumption rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity net consumption
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 7,699 data points, 1980–2020
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