France vs Tunisia: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel

France
4,591 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Tunisia
4,905 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
France rank
63rd
Tunisia rank
62nd

Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel over time

  • France
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 4,905 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,591 kilowatt-hours per person in France, a difference of 314 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was France ahead.

France ranks 63rd and Tunisia ranks 62nd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 4,912 kilowatt-hours per person 1,541 kilowatt-hours per person 3,371 kilowatt-hours per person France
1990s 6,025 kilowatt-hours per person 2,389 kilowatt-hours per person 3,636 kilowatt-hours per person France
2000s 7,348 kilowatt-hours per person 4,188 kilowatt-hours per person 3,160 kilowatt-hours per person France
2010s 6,751 kilowatt-hours per person 4,336 kilowatt-hours per person 2,414 kilowatt-hours per person France
2020s 5,676 kilowatt-hours per person 5,006 kilowatt-hours per person 669.26 kilowatt-hours per person France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel, France or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 4,905 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,591 kilowatt-hours per person in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel between France and Tunisia?
314 kilowatt-hours per person, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Tunisia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do France and Tunisia rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
France ranks 63rd and Tunisia ranks 62nd of 215 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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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.