Botswana vs North Macedonia: Fossil fuel consumption

Botswana
23.49 terawatt-hours
in 2024
North Macedonia
24.9 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Botswana rank
131st
North Macedonia rank
130th

Fossil fuel consumption over time

  • Botswana
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 24.9 terawatt-hours against 23.49 terawatt-hours in Botswana, a difference of 1.41 terawatt-hours.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Botswana ranks 131st and North Macedonia ranks 130th of 214 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 10.28 terawatt-hours 28.74 terawatt-hours 18.46 terawatt-hours North Macedonia
2000s 14.87 terawatt-hours 27.98 terawatt-hours 13.11 terawatt-hours North Macedonia
2010s 19.5 terawatt-hours 26.34 terawatt-hours 6.84 terawatt-hours North Macedonia
2020s 22.85 terawatt-hours 25.17 terawatt-hours 2.32 terawatt-hours North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Botswana or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 24.9 terawatt-hours against 23.49 terawatt-hours in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Botswana and North Macedonia?
1.41 terawatt-hours, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and North Macedonia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Botswana and North Macedonia rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
Botswana ranks 131st and North Macedonia ranks 130th 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.