Bolivia vs Congo: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person

Bolivia
692.27 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Congo
682.14 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Bolivia rank
118th
Congo rank
120th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time

  • Bolivia
  • Congo
0200400600800200020122025

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 692.27 kilowatt-hours against 682.14 kilowatt-hours in Congo, a difference of 10.13 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 118th and Congo ranks 120th of 209 countries.

Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 282.21 kilowatt-hours 16.81 kilowatt-hours 265.4 kilowatt-hours Bolivia
2010s 544.06 kilowatt-hours 251.79 kilowatt-hours 292.27 kilowatt-hours Bolivia
2020s 628.76 kilowatt-hours 602.01 kilowatt-hours 26.75 kilowatt-hours Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Bolivia or Congo?
Bolivia, at 692.27 kilowatt-hours against 682.14 kilowatt-hours in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Bolivia and Congo?
10.13 kilowatt-hours, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Congo?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Congo rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
Bolivia ranks 118th and Congo ranks 120th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,157 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

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