Botswana vs Mauritius: Energy use

Botswana
1,250 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Mauritius
1,172 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Botswana rank
89th
Mauritius rank
92nd

Energy use over time

  • Botswana
  • Mauritius
05001.0k1.5k199020062023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1,250 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 1,172 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Mauritius, a difference of 78 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 89th and Mauritius ranks 92nd of 176 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Mauritius Difference Ahead
1990s 980.14 kg of oil equivalent per capita 689.66 kg of oil equivalent per capita 290.48 kg of oil equivalent per capita Botswana
2000s 1,089 kg of oil equivalent per capita 942.58 kg of oil equivalent per capita 146.43 kg of oil equivalent per capita Botswana
2010s 1,230 kg of oil equivalent per capita 1,109 kg of oil equivalent per capita 120.88 kg of oil equivalent per capita Botswana
2020s 1,201 kg of oil equivalent per capita 1,092 kg of oil equivalent per capita 109.79 kg of oil equivalent per capita Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use, Botswana or Mauritius?
Botswana, at 1,250 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 1,172 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Mauritius as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy use between Botswana and Mauritius?
78 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritius?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Mauritius rank globally for energy use?
Botswana ranks 89th and Mauritius ranks 92nd 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.