Argentina vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Fossil fuel cons per capita

Argentina
186.9
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
198.24
in 2025
Argentina rank
66th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
65th

Fossil fuel cons per capita over time

  • Argentina
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 198.24 against 186.9 in Argentina, a difference of 11.34.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

Across all 61 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 66th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 65th of 79 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 350.78 22,861 22,510 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 435.75 16,015 15,579 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 377.46 13,443 13,065 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 259.66 9,996 9,737 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 243.46 7,127 6,883 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 313.28 4,106 3,793 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 255.54 684.37 428.83 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel cons per capita, Argentina or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 198.24 against 186.9 in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel cons per capita between Argentina and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11.34, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Argentina and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for fossil fuel cons per capita?
Argentina ranks 66th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 65th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel cons per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fossil fuel cons per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,256 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed