Kiribati vs Nauru: Fossil fuel consumption
Kiribati
0.3527 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Nauru
0.3777 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Kiribati rank
208th
Nauru rank
207th
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Kiribati
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 0.3777 terawatt-hours against 0.3527 terawatt-hours in Kiribati, a difference of 0.025 terawatt-hours.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nauru ahead.
Kiribati ranks 208th and Nauru ranks 207th of 216 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0911 terawatt-hours | 0.5741 terawatt-hours | 0.483 terawatt-hours | Nauru |
| 1990s | 0.0756 terawatt-hours | 0.5925 terawatt-hours | 0.5169 terawatt-hours | Nauru |
| 2000s | 0.2232 terawatt-hours | 0.3178 terawatt-hours | 0.0946 terawatt-hours | Nauru |
| 2010s | 0.2664 terawatt-hours | 0.2939 terawatt-hours | 0.0275 terawatt-hours | Nauru |
| 2020s | 0.3175 terawatt-hours | 0.3333 terawatt-hours | 0.0158 terawatt-hours | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Kiribati or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 0.3777 terawatt-hours against 0.3527 terawatt-hours in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Kiribati and Nauru?
- 0.025 terawatt-hours, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Nauru?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Nauru rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Kiribati ranks 208th and Nauru ranks 207th 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.