Burkina Faso vs Eritrea: Electric power consumption

Burkina Faso
133.33 kWh per capita
in 2023
Eritrea
123.33 kWh per capita
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
139th
Eritrea rank
141st

Electric power consumption over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Eritrea
255075100125199020062023

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 133.33 kWh per capita against 123.33 kWh per capita in Eritrea, a difference of 10 kWh per capita.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Eritrea ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 139th and Eritrea ranks 141st of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 22.24 kWh per capita 76.32 kWh per capita 54.09 kWh per capita Eritrea
2000s 37.77 kWh per capita 91.33 kWh per capita 53.56 kWh per capita Eritrea
2010s 99.77 kWh per capita 93.96 kWh per capita 5.8 kWh per capita Burkina Faso
2020s 129.58 kWh per capita 116.91 kWh per capita 12.67 kWh per capita Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power consumption, Burkina Faso or Eritrea?
Burkina Faso, at 133.33 kWh per capita against 123.33 kWh per capita in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power consumption between Burkina Faso and Eritrea?
10 kWh per capita, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Eritrea?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Eritrea rank globally for electric power consumption?
Burkina Faso ranks 139th and Eritrea ranks 141st 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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Indicator
Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)
Unit
kWh per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
194 places, 6,544 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.