Energy use per Capita (kg of oil equivalent per capita) in 1971:
China 465.52
Nepal 309.81
Sri Lanka 299.28
Pakistan 280.04
India 275.56
Bangladesh 84.08
Energy use per Capita (kg of oil equivalent per capita) in 2011:
China 2029.36
India 613.72
Sri Lanka 499.34
Pakistan 481.62
Nepal 382.64
Bangladesh 204.72
An under-reported story seems to be that of Nepal which has stagnated for some 20 years according to energy use statistics (1970-1990) and exchanged places with India in South Asian Rankings in the mean time.
Also, India is one of those places that has experienced a decrease in subjective well being and sense of free choice. (Post-independence Fabianism?)
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