Energy Use (kg of Oil Equivalent) Per USD 1,000 of GDP fell 4.91% to 66.3 kg in Japan in 2023

Energy Use (kg of Oil Equivalent) Per USD 1,000 of GDP (kg), 2023
Energy & Utility | Japan | September 1, 2025
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Energy use in kg of oil equivalent per usd 1,000 of GDP fell 4.91% to 66.3 kg in Japan in 2023, according to World Bank / EIA.

Historically, energy use in kg of oil equivalent per usd 1,000 of GDP in Japan reached an all time high of 165 kg in 1980 and an all time low of 66.3 kg in 2023.

Japan has been ranked 14th within the group of 40 countries we follow in terms of energy use in kg of oil equivalent per usd 1,000 of GDP, 59 places above the position seen 10 years ago.

Energy Use (kg of Oil Equivalent) Per USD 1,000 of GDP Unit 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Canada kg 144 142 141 138 133
China kg 132 130 128 129 126 ...
Germany kg 60.7 58.6 56.7 55.5 55.4
India kg 88.4 87.0 83.9 84.4 83.9 ...
Japan kg 76.2 74.5 72.9 70.9 72.1
Mexico kg 67.2 67.4 67.2 68.4 67.3
North Korea kg ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Russia kg 138 142 133 136 145 ...
South Korea kg 122 121 114 112 114
USA kg 99.6 99.5 96.9 91.1 90.3
Vietnam kg 73.6 81.0 84.9 83.6 79.9 ...