Liberia vs Uganda: Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita
Liberia
569.85 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Uganda
637.01 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Liberia rank
203rd
Uganda rank
200th
Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita over time
- Liberia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 637.01 kilowatt-hours per person against 569.85 kilowatt-hours per person in Liberia, a difference of 67.16 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 203rd and Uganda ranks 200th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,061 kilowatt-hours per person | 201.17 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,860 kilowatt-hours per person | Liberia |
| 1990s | 725.73 kilowatt-hours per person | 252 kilowatt-hours per person | 473.73 kilowatt-hours per person | Liberia |
| 2000s | 693.11 kilowatt-hours per person | 363.83 kilowatt-hours per person | 329.28 kilowatt-hours per person | Liberia |
| 2010s | 892.69 kilowatt-hours per person | 593.2 kilowatt-hours per person | 299.49 kilowatt-hours per person | Liberia |
| 2020s | 554.85 kilowatt-hours per person | 642.17 kilowatt-hours per person | 87.32 kilowatt-hours per person | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per person vs. gdp per capita, Liberia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 637.01 kilowatt-hours per person against 569.85 kilowatt-hours per person in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per person vs. gdp per capita between Liberia and Uganda?
- 67.16 kilowatt-hours per person, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Uganda?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Uganda rank globally for energy use per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Liberia ranks 203rd and Uganda ranks 200th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.