Benin vs Cyprus: Fossil fuel consumption
Benin
30.07 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Cyprus
30.5 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Benin rank
128th
Cyprus rank
127th
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Benin
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 30.5 terawatt-hours against 30.07 terawatt-hours in Benin, a difference of 0.43 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cyprus ahead.
Benin ranks 128th and Cyprus ranks 127th of 220 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.81 terawatt-hours | 13.82 terawatt-hours | 12.02 terawatt-hours | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 3.52 terawatt-hours | 24.27 terawatt-hours | 20.75 terawatt-hours | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 11.61 terawatt-hours | 32.79 terawatt-hours | 21.18 terawatt-hours | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 23.27 terawatt-hours | 30.34 terawatt-hours | 7.07 terawatt-hours | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 27.78 terawatt-hours | 28.37 terawatt-hours | 0.5863 terawatt-hours | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Benin or Cyprus?
- Cyprus, at 30.5 terawatt-hours against 30.07 terawatt-hours in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Benin and Cyprus?
- 0.43 terawatt-hours, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cyprus?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Cyprus rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Benin ranks 128th and Cyprus ranks 127th 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.