Congo vs Cuba: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel
Congo
14.92 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Cuba
9.96 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Congo rank
88th
Cuba rank
91st
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel over time
- Congo
- Cuba
How they compare
Congo currently reports 14.92 terawatt-hours against 9.96 terawatt-hours in Cuba, a difference of 4.96 terawatt-hours.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.5 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cuba ahead.
Congo ranks 88th and Cuba ranks 91st of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Cuba in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2271 terawatt-hours | 0.1411 terawatt-hours | 0.0859 terawatt-hours | Congo |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 2.06 terawatt-hours | 2.06 terawatt-hours | Cuba |
| 2000s | 1.61 terawatt-hours | 6 terawatt-hours | 4.38 terawatt-hours | Cuba |
| 2010s | 13.2 terawatt-hours | 11.14 terawatt-hours | 2.06 terawatt-hours | Congo |
| 2020s | 14.43 terawatt-hours | 9.38 terawatt-hours | 5.05 terawatt-hours | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, Congo or Cuba?
- Congo, at 14.92 terawatt-hours against 9.96 terawatt-hours in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel between Congo and Cuba?
- 4.96 terawatt-hours, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Cuba?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Cuba rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
- Congo ranks 88th and Cuba ranks 91st of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.