iceland has the highest rate of per capita energy use.
which country has the highest rate of per capita energy use?
iceland
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although total energy use increased by approximately a factor of 50 between 1850 and 2000, energy use per capita increased only by a factor of four.









































as of 2009, united states per-capita energy use had declined to , 12% less than 2000, and in 2010, to levels not seen since the 1960s.









































at the beginning of the 20th century, petroleum was a minor resource used to manufacture lubricants and fuel for kerosene and oil lamps. 









































one hundred years later it had become the preeminent energy source for the united states and the rest of the world.
energy in the united states