Madagascar vs Tanzania: Coal consumption per person
Madagascar
103.97 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Tanzania
89.92 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Madagascar rank
97th
Tanzania rank
100th
Coal consumption per person over time
- Madagascar
- Tanzania
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 103.97 kilowatt-hours per person against 89.92 kilowatt-hours per person in Tanzania, a difference of 14.05 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 97th and Tanzania ranks 100th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.99 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0816 kilowatt-hours per person | 6.91 kilowatt-hours per person | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 4.99 kilowatt-hours per person | 9.76 kilowatt-hours per person | 4.77 kilowatt-hours per person | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 4.54 kilowatt-hours per person | 13.56 kilowatt-hours per person | 9.02 kilowatt-hours per person | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 89.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 36.96 kilowatt-hours per person | 52.33 kilowatt-hours per person | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 92.69 kilowatt-hours per person | 79.4 kilowatt-hours per person | 13.29 kilowatt-hours per person | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption per person, Madagascar or Tanzania?
- Madagascar, at 103.97 kilowatt-hours per person against 89.92 kilowatt-hours per person in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in coal consumption per person between Madagascar and Tanzania?
- 14.05 kilowatt-hours per person, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Tanzania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Tanzania rank globally for coal consumption per person?
- Madagascar ranks 97th and Tanzania ranks 100th 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.