Gambia vs Greenland: Fossil fuel consumption
Gambia
2.3 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Greenland
2.17 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Gambia rank
188th
Greenland rank
189th
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Gambia
- Greenland
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 2.3 terawatt-hours against 2.17 terawatt-hours in Greenland, a difference of 0.13 terawatt-hours.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Greenland ahead.
Gambia ranks 188th and Greenland ranks 189th of 220 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7038 terawatt-hours | 1.91 terawatt-hours | 1.21 terawatt-hours | Greenland |
| 1990s | 0.8815 terawatt-hours | 2.15 terawatt-hours | 1.27 terawatt-hours | Greenland |
| 2000s | 1.51 terawatt-hours | 2.52 terawatt-hours | 1.02 terawatt-hours | Greenland |
| 2010s | 2.14 terawatt-hours | 2.63 terawatt-hours | 0.4981 terawatt-hours | Greenland |
| 2020s | 2.09 terawatt-hours | 2.16 terawatt-hours | 0.0737 terawatt-hours | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Gambia or Greenland?
- Gambia, at 2.3 terawatt-hours against 2.17 terawatt-hours in Greenland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Gambia and Greenland?
- 0.13 terawatt-hours, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Greenland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Greenland rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Gambia ranks 188th and Greenland ranks 189th 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.