Albania vs Mauritania: Fossil fuel consumption
Albania
16.92 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Mauritania
18.91 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Albania rank
143rd
Mauritania rank
141st
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Albania
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 18.91 terawatt-hours against 16.92 terawatt-hours in Albania, a difference of 1.99 terawatt-hours.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 143rd and Mauritania ranks 141st of 220 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 4 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.81 terawatt-hours | 3.04 terawatt-hours | 35.77 terawatt-hours | Albania |
| 1990s | 12.15 terawatt-hours | 11.91 terawatt-hours | 0.2359 terawatt-hours | Albania |
| 2000s | 17.19 terawatt-hours | 6.44 terawatt-hours | 10.74 terawatt-hours | Albania |
| 2010s | 17.59 terawatt-hours | 11.69 terawatt-hours | 5.91 terawatt-hours | Albania |
| 2020s | 16.36 terawatt-hours | 18.31 terawatt-hours | 1.94 terawatt-hours | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Albania or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 18.91 terawatt-hours against 16.92 terawatt-hours in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Albania and Mauritania?
- 1.99 terawatt-hours, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Mauritania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Mauritania rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Albania ranks 143rd and Mauritania ranks 141st of 220 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.