Jordan vs Laos: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Jordan
1,555 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Laos
1,568 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Jordan rank
84th
Laos rank
83rd
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time
- Jordan
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 1,568 kilowatt-hours against 1,555 kilowatt-hours in Jordan, a difference of 13 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 84th and Laos ranks 83rd of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,625 kilowatt-hours | 25.55 kilowatt-hours | 1,599 kilowatt-hours | Jordan |
| 2010s | 1,950 kilowatt-hours | 630.46 kilowatt-hours | 1,319 kilowatt-hours | Jordan |
| 2020s | 1,550 kilowatt-hours | 1,581 kilowatt-hours | 31.51 kilowatt-hours | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Jordan or Laos?
- Laos, at 1,568 kilowatt-hours against 1,555 kilowatt-hours in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Jordan and Laos?
- 13 kilowatt-hours, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Laos?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Laos rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Jordan ranks 84th and Laos ranks 83rd 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.