Azerbaijan vs Libya: Fossil fuel consumption

Azerbaijan
194.07 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Libya
246.24 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
59th
Libya rank
56th

Fossil fuel consumption over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Libya
0100200300198020022025

How they compare

Libya currently reports 246.24 terawatt-hours against 194.07 terawatt-hours in Azerbaijan, a difference of 52.17 terawatt-hours.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.3 times Azerbaijan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 59th and Libya ranks 56th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Libya Difference Ahead
1980s 243.06 terawatt-hours 132.62 terawatt-hours 110.44 terawatt-hours Azerbaijan
1990s 170.14 terawatt-hours 159.98 terawatt-hours 10.16 terawatt-hours Azerbaijan
2000s 137.36 terawatt-hours 221.19 terawatt-hours 83.83 terawatt-hours Libya
2010s 155.11 terawatt-hours 223.75 terawatt-hours 68.64 terawatt-hours Libya
2020s 198.2 terawatt-hours 218.7 terawatt-hours 20.5 terawatt-hours Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Azerbaijan or Libya?
Libya, at 246.24 terawatt-hours against 194.07 terawatt-hours in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Azerbaijan and Libya?
52.17 terawatt-hours, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Libya?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Libya rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
Azerbaijan ranks 59th and Libya ranks 56th of 214 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

Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption
Unit
terawatt-hours
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
222 places, 10,754 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.