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Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ghana: Coal consumption per person

Democratic Republic of Congo
14.42 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Ghana
9.34 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
118th
Ghana rank
121st

Coal consumption per person over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 14.42 kilowatt-hours per person against 9.34 kilowatt-hours per person in Ghana, a difference of 5.07 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.5 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 118th and Ghana ranks 121st of 218 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal consumption per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,459 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.