Belize vs Cape Verde: Fossil fuel consumption
Belize
3.17 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Cape Verde
2.95 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Belize rank
178th
Cape Verde rank
181st
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Belize
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Belize currently reports 3.17 terawatt-hours against 2.95 terawatt-hours in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.22 terawatt-hours.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Belize ranks 178th and Cape Verde ranks 181st of 220 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and Cape Verde in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8726 terawatt-hours | 0.57 terawatt-hours | 0.3026 terawatt-hours | Belize |
| 1990s | 1.46 terawatt-hours | 0.4517 terawatt-hours | 1.01 terawatt-hours | Belize |
| 2000s | 2.06 terawatt-hours | 2.34 terawatt-hours | 0.2793 terawatt-hours | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 2.39 terawatt-hours | 3.6 terawatt-hours | 1.21 terawatt-hours | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 2.89 terawatt-hours | 2.85 terawatt-hours | 0.0362 terawatt-hours | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Belize or Cape Verde?
- Belize, at 3.17 terawatt-hours against 2.95 terawatt-hours in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Belize and Cape Verde?
- 0.22 terawatt-hours, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Cape Verde?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Cape Verde rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Belize ranks 178th and Cape Verde ranks 181st 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.