Equatorial Guinea vs Netherlands: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel
Equatorial Guinea
14,214 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Netherlands
14,209 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
20th
Netherlands rank
21st
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Netherlands
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 14,214 kilowatt-hours per person against 14,209 kilowatt-hours per person in Netherlands, a difference of 5 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Netherlands ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 20th and Netherlands ranks 21st of 218 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 24,743 kilowatt-hours per person | 24,743 kilowatt-hours per person | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 66.27 kilowatt-hours per person | 26,429 kilowatt-hours per person | 26,363 kilowatt-hours per person | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 11,043 kilowatt-hours per person | 25,014 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,972 kilowatt-hours per person | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 12,355 kilowatt-hours per person | 22,139 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,784 kilowatt-hours per person | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 16,550 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,770 kilowatt-hours per person | 219.94 kilowatt-hours per person | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel, Equatorial Guinea or Netherlands?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 14,214 kilowatt-hours per person against 14,209 kilowatt-hours per person in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel between Equatorial Guinea and Netherlands?
- 5 kilowatt-hours per person, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Netherlands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Netherlands rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 20th and Netherlands ranks 21st 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.