Cameroon vs Equatorial Guinea: Fossil fuel consumption (fuel Energy Institute – Stati)
Cameroon
29.58 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
30.67 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Cameroon rank
129th
Equatorial Guinea rank
126th
Fossil fuel consumption (fuel Energy Institute – Stati) over time
- Cameroon
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 30.67 terawatt-hours against 29.58 terawatt-hours in Cameroon, a difference of 1.09 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 129th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 126th of 220 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Equatorial Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.82 terawatt-hours | 0.3202 terawatt-hours | 11.5 terawatt-hours | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 14.02 terawatt-hours | 0.5649 terawatt-hours | 13.45 terawatt-hours | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 16.06 terawatt-hours | 21.27 terawatt-hours | 5.22 terawatt-hours | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 28.64 terawatt-hours | 30.1 terawatt-hours | 1.46 terawatt-hours | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 30.33 terawatt-hours | 33.44 terawatt-hours | 3.11 terawatt-hours | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Cameroon or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 30.67 terawatt-hours against 29.58 terawatt-hours in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea?
- 1.09 terawatt-hours, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Cameroon ranks 129th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 126th 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.