Guyana vs Niger: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel

Guyana
24.75 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Niger
10.72 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Guyana rank
121st
Niger rank
124th

Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel over time

  • Guyana
  • Niger
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 24.75 kilowatt-hours per person against 10.72 kilowatt-hours per person in Niger, a difference of 14.03 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Guyana's figure about 2.3 times Niger's.

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

Guyana ranks 121st and Niger ranks 124th of 218 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Niger Difference Ahead
1980s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person
1990s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person
2000s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person
2010s 0.6141 kilowatt-hours per person 3.49 kilowatt-hours per person 2.88 kilowatt-hours per person Niger
2020s 20.95 kilowatt-hours per person 13.16 kilowatt-hours per person 7.79 kilowatt-hours per person Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel, Guyana or Niger?
Guyana, at 24.75 kilowatt-hours per person against 10.72 kilowatt-hours per person in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel between Guyana and Niger?
14.03 kilowatt-hours per person, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Niger?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Niger rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
Guyana ranks 121st and Niger ranks 124th 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.