Kenya vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Fossil fuel energy consumption

Kenya
0.0%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.0%
in 2024
Kenya rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
1st

Fossil fuel energy consumption over time

  • Kenya
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 16.2% 43.3% 27.1% Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 16.1% 45.6% 29.5% Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 10.8% 25.8% 15.0% Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel energy consumption, Kenya or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Kenya, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel energy consumption between Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
0.0%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for fossil fuel energy consumption?
Kenya ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 7,661 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.