Finland vs Gabon: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel
Finland
1,990 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Gabon
2,037 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Finland rank
84th
Gabon rank
83rd
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel over time
- Finland
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 2,037 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,990 kilowatt-hours per person in Finland, a difference of 47 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 84th and Gabon ranks 83rd of 215 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,257 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,123 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,134 kilowatt-hours per person | Finland |
| 1990s | 6,220 kilowatt-hours per person | 965.03 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,255 kilowatt-hours per person | Finland |
| 2000s | 8,063 kilowatt-hours per person | 661.14 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,402 kilowatt-hours per person | Finland |
| 2010s | 4,927 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,851 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,076 kilowatt-hours per person | Finland |
| 2020s | 2,736 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,106 kilowatt-hours per person | 629.41 kilowatt-hours per person | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel, Finland or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 2,037 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,990 kilowatt-hours per person in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel between Finland and Gabon?
- 47 kilowatt-hours per person, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Gabon?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Gabon rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
- Finland ranks 84th and Gabon ranks 83rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β 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.