Angola vs Zimbabwe: Energy use

Angola
448.87 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Zimbabwe
472.23 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Angola rank
140th
Zimbabwe rank
138th

Energy use over time

  • Angola
  • Zimbabwe
02004006008001.0k199020062023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 472.23 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 448.87 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Angola, a difference of 23.36 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Angola ranks 140th and Zimbabwe ranks 138th of 176 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 473.56 kg of oil equivalent per capita 898.45 kg of oil equivalent per capita 424.89 kg of oil equivalent per capita Zimbabwe
2000s 463 kg of oil equivalent per capita 482.3 kg of oil equivalent per capita 19.31 kg of oil equivalent per capita Zimbabwe
2010s 497.98 kg of oil equivalent per capita 441.49 kg of oil equivalent per capita 56.49 kg of oil equivalent per capita Angola
2020s 435.17 kg of oil equivalent per capita 429.88 kg of oil equivalent per capita 5.28 kg of oil equivalent per capita Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use, Angola or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 472.23 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 448.87 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Angola as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy use between Angola and Zimbabwe?
23.36 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Zimbabwe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Angola and Zimbabwe rank globally for energy use?
Angola ranks 140th and Zimbabwe ranks 138th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)
Unit
kg of oil equivalent per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 6,690 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.