Cameroon vs Ecuador: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel

Cameroon
230.5 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Ecuador
254.7 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Cameroon rank
113th
Ecuador rank
111th

Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 254.7 kilowatt-hours per person against 230.5 kilowatt-hours per person in Cameroon, a difference of 24.2 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ecuador ahead.

Cameroon ranks 113th and Ecuador ranks 111th of 218 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ecuador Difference Ahead
1980s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 154.37 kilowatt-hours per person 154.37 kilowatt-hours per person Ecuador
1990s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 280.18 kilowatt-hours per person 280.18 kilowatt-hours per person Ecuador
2000s 4.74 kilowatt-hours per person 313.16 kilowatt-hours per person 308.43 kilowatt-hours per person Ecuador
2010s 231.89 kilowatt-hours per person 475.45 kilowatt-hours per person 243.55 kilowatt-hours per person Ecuador
2020s 284.46 kilowatt-hours per person 317.21 kilowatt-hours per person 32.74 kilowatt-hours per person Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel, Cameroon or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 254.7 kilowatt-hours per person against 230.5 kilowatt-hours per person in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel between Cameroon and Ecuador?
24.2 kilowatt-hours per person, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ecuador?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Ecuador rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
Cameroon ranks 113th and Ecuador ranks 111th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,244 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.