Cameroon vs Mali: Fossil fuel consumption

Cameroon
29.58 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Mali
28.26 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Cameroon rank
125th
Mali rank
127th

Fossil fuel consumption over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mali
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 29.58 terawatt-hours against 28.26 terawatt-hours in Mali, a difference of 1.32 terawatt-hours.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 125th and Mali ranks 127th of 214 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mali Difference Ahead
1980s 11.82 terawatt-hours 1.77 terawatt-hours 10.06 terawatt-hours Cameroon
1990s 14.02 terawatt-hours 2.08 terawatt-hours 11.93 terawatt-hours Cameroon
2000s 16.06 terawatt-hours 4.94 terawatt-hours 11.12 terawatt-hours Cameroon
2010s 28.64 terawatt-hours 14.66 terawatt-hours 13.97 terawatt-hours Cameroon
2020s 30.33 terawatt-hours 27.36 terawatt-hours 2.98 terawatt-hours Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Cameroon or Mali?
Cameroon, at 29.58 terawatt-hours against 28.26 terawatt-hours in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Cameroon and Mali?
1.32 terawatt-hours, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mali?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Mali rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
Cameroon ranks 125th and Mali ranks 127th 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.