Eswatini vs Kenya: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Eswatini
16.09 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Kenya
24.33 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Eswatini rank
192nd
Kenya rank
189th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time
- Eswatini
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 24.33 kilowatt-hours against 16.09 kilowatt-hours in Eswatini, a difference of 8.24 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.5 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Eswatini ranks 192nd and Kenya ranks 189th of 209 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.51 kilowatt-hours | 55.42 kilowatt-hours | 35.91 kilowatt-hours | Kenya |
| 2010s | 23.64 kilowatt-hours | 36.97 kilowatt-hours | 13.33 kilowatt-hours | Kenya |
| 2020s | 16.42 kilowatt-hours | 22.17 kilowatt-hours | 5.75 kilowatt-hours | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Eswatini or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 24.33 kilowatt-hours against 16.09 kilowatt-hours in Eswatini as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Eswatini and Kenya?
- 8.24 kilowatt-hours, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Kenya?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Kenya rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Eswatini ranks 192nd and Kenya ranks 189th 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
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.