Burkina Faso vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Electric power consumption
Burkina Faso
133.33 kWh per capita
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
128.53 kWh per capita
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
139th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
140th
Electric power consumption over time
- Burkina Faso
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 133.33 kWh per capita against 128.53 kWh per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 4.8 kWh per capita.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 139th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 140th of 151 countries.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.46 kWh per capita | 101.52 kWh per capita | 80.05 kWh per capita | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2000s | 37.77 kWh per capita | 90.02 kWh per capita | 52.25 kWh per capita | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 99.77 kWh per capita | 111.02 kWh per capita | 11.25 kWh per capita | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 129.58 kWh per capita | 130.82 kWh per capita | 1.24 kWh per capita | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power consumption, Burkina Faso or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Burkina Faso, at 133.33 kWh per capita against 128.53 kWh per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power consumption between Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 4.8 kWh per capita, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for electric power consumption?
- Burkina Faso ranks 139th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 140th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.