Liberia vs Rwanda: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Liberia
46.32 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Rwanda
39.98 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Liberia rank
183rd
Rwanda rank
186th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time
- Liberia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 46.32 kilowatt-hours against 39.98 kilowatt-hours in Rwanda, a difference of 6.34 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 183rd and Rwanda ranks 186th of 209 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.16 kilowatt-hours | 10.34 kilowatt-hours | 53.81 kilowatt-hours | Liberia |
| 2010s | 65 kilowatt-hours | 23.88 kilowatt-hours | 41.12 kilowatt-hours | Liberia |
| 2020s | 50.34 kilowatt-hours | 33.66 kilowatt-hours | 16.68 kilowatt-hours | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Liberia or Rwanda?
- Liberia, at 46.32 kilowatt-hours against 39.98 kilowatt-hours in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Liberia and Rwanda?
- 6.34 kilowatt-hours, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Rwanda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Rwanda rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Liberia ranks 183rd and Rwanda ranks 186th 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.