Estonia vs South Africa: Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre

Estonia
0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Estonia rank
90th
South Africa rank
92nd

Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre over time

  • Estonia
  • South Africa
0.0010.0010.0020.002196519942023

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 92nd of 205 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0015 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Estonia
2000s 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Estonia
2010s 0.0016 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Estonia
2020s 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre, Estonia or South Africa?
Estonia, at 0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre between Estonia and South Africa?
0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Estonia and South Africa rank globally for fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre?
Estonia ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 92nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre
Unit
terawatt-hours per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 9,414 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

Fossil fuel consumption divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.