Gibraltar vs Japan: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Gibraltar
5,591 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Japan
5,630 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Gibraltar rank
24th
Japan rank
23rd
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time
- Gibraltar
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 5,630 kilowatt-hours against 5,591 kilowatt-hours in Gibraltar, a difference of 39 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Gibraltar ranks 24th and Japan ranks 23rd of 209 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gibraltar | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,980 kilowatt-hours | 5,777 kilowatt-hours | 796.61 kilowatt-hours | Japan |
| 2010s | 6,017 kilowatt-hours | 6,862 kilowatt-hours | 845.05 kilowatt-hours | Japan |
| 2020s | 5,837 kilowatt-hours | 5,951 kilowatt-hours | 113.89 kilowatt-hours | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Gibraltar or Japan?
- Japan, at 5,630 kilowatt-hours against 5,591 kilowatt-hours in Gibraltar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Gibraltar and Japan?
- 39 kilowatt-hours, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Japan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gibraltar and Japan rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Gibraltar ranks 24th and Japan ranks 23rd 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.