Gabon vs New Caledonia: Fossil fuel consumption
Gabon
14.89 terawatt-hours
in 2024
New Caledonia
12.95 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Gabon rank
148th
New Caledonia rank
150th
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Gabon
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 14.89 terawatt-hours against 12.95 terawatt-hours in New Caledonia, a difference of 1.94 terawatt-hours.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times New Caledonia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 148th and New Caledonia ranks 150th of 216 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and New Caledonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.27 terawatt-hours | 5.59 terawatt-hours | 2.68 terawatt-hours | Gabon |
| 1990s | 10.79 terawatt-hours | 6.56 terawatt-hours | 4.23 terawatt-hours | Gabon |
| 2000s | 10.2 terawatt-hours | 10.26 terawatt-hours | 0.0595 terawatt-hours | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 16.39 terawatt-hours | 17.48 terawatt-hours | 1.08 terawatt-hours | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 14.19 terawatt-hours | 16.52 terawatt-hours | 2.33 terawatt-hours | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Gabon or New Caledonia?
- Gabon, at 14.89 terawatt-hours against 12.95 terawatt-hours in New Caledonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Gabon and New Caledonia?
- 1.94 terawatt-hours, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and New Caledonia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and New Caledonia rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Gabon ranks 148th and New Caledonia ranks 150th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β 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.