Kenya vs Peru: Coal consumption per person
Kenya
224.9 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Peru
204.18 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Kenya rank
87th
Peru rank
88th
Coal consumption per person over time
- Kenya
- Peru
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 224.9 kilowatt-hours per person against 204.18 kilowatt-hours per person in Peru, a difference of 20.72 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Peru ahead.
Kenya ranks 87th and Peru ranks 88th of 218 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.22 kilowatt-hours per person | 92.28 kilowatt-hours per person | 62.06 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 1990s | 40.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 160.96 kilowatt-hours per person | 120.39 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 2000s | 32.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 342.12 kilowatt-hours per person | 309.24 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 2010s | 93.85 kilowatt-hours per person | 308.44 kilowatt-hours per person | 214.59 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 2020s | 164.68 kilowatt-hours per person | 216.66 kilowatt-hours per person | 51.97 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption per person, Kenya or Peru?
- Kenya, at 224.9 kilowatt-hours per person against 204.18 kilowatt-hours per person in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in coal consumption per person between Kenya and Peru?
- 20.72 kilowatt-hours per person, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Peru?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Peru rank globally for coal consumption per person?
- Kenya ranks 87th and Peru ranks 88th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.