Bahrain vs Libya: Fossil fuel consumption
Bahrain
243.74 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Libya
246.24 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Bahrain rank
58th
Libya rank
57th
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Bahrain
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 246.24 terawatt-hours against 243.74 terawatt-hours in Bahrain, a difference of 2.5 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Libya ahead.
Bahrain ranks 58th and Libya ranks 57th of 220 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 57.61 terawatt-hours | 121.53 terawatt-hours | 63.92 terawatt-hours | Libya |
| 1990s | 87.02 terawatt-hours | 159.98 terawatt-hours | 72.96 terawatt-hours | Libya |
| 2000s | 143.08 terawatt-hours | 221.19 terawatt-hours | 78.1 terawatt-hours | Libya |
| 2010s | 198.82 terawatt-hours | 223.75 terawatt-hours | 24.93 terawatt-hours | Libya |
| 2020s | 238 terawatt-hours | 218.7 terawatt-hours | 19.3 terawatt-hours | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Bahrain or Libya?
- Libya, at 246.24 terawatt-hours against 243.74 terawatt-hours in Bahrain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Bahrain and Libya?
- 2.5 terawatt-hours, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Libya?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Libya rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Bahrain ranks 58th and Libya ranks 57th 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.