Djibouti vs Sao Tome and Principe: Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita

Djibouti
3,002 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
3,150 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Djibouti rank
169th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
167th

Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Djibouti
  • Sao Tome and Principe
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k198020022024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 3,150 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,002 kilowatt-hours per person in Djibouti, a difference of 148 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Djibouti ahead.

Djibouti ranks 169th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 167th of 218 countries.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 10,657 kilowatt-hours per person 1,214 kilowatt-hours per person 9,443 kilowatt-hours per person Djibouti
1990s 11,008 kilowatt-hours per person 2,357 kilowatt-hours per person 8,651 kilowatt-hours per person Djibouti
2000s 4,158 kilowatt-hours per person 2,344 kilowatt-hours per person 1,814 kilowatt-hours per person Djibouti
2010s 3,449 kilowatt-hours per person 3,118 kilowatt-hours per person 331.49 kilowatt-hours per person Djibouti
2020s 3,006 kilowatt-hours per person 2,899 kilowatt-hours per person 107.34 kilowatt-hours per person Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use per person vs. gdp per capita, Djibouti or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 3,150 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,002 kilowatt-hours per person in Djibouti as of 2024.
What is the difference in energy use per person vs. gdp per capita between Djibouti and Sao Tome and Principe?
148 kilowatt-hours per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Sao Tome and Principe?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Djibouti and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for energy use per person vs. gdp per capita?
Djibouti ranks 169th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 167th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 10,541 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.