Burkina Faso vs Gabon: Electricity demand
Burkina Faso
3.19 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Gabon
3.18 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
143rd
Gabon rank
144th
Electricity demand over time
- Burkina Faso
- Gabon
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 3.19 terawatt-hours against 3.18 terawatt-hours in Gabon, a difference of 0.01 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gabon ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 143rd and Gabon ranks 144th of 214 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.604 terawatt-hours | 1.58 terawatt-hours | 0.98 terawatt-hours | Gabon |
| 2010s | 1.62 terawatt-hours | 2.51 terawatt-hours | 0.895 terawatt-hours | Gabon |
| 2020s | 3.18 terawatt-hours | 3.41 terawatt-hours | 0.23 terawatt-hours | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity demand, Burkina Faso or Gabon?
- Burkina Faso, at 3.19 terawatt-hours against 3.18 terawatt-hours in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity demand between Burkina Faso and Gabon?
- 0.01 terawatt-hours, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gabon?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Gabon rank globally for electricity demand?
- Burkina Faso ranks 143rd and Gabon ranks 144th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.