Mongolia vs Tanzania: Fossil fuel consumption
Mongolia
73.44 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Tanzania
75.96 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Mongolia rank
97th
Tanzania rank
95th
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Mongolia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 75.96 terawatt-hours against 73.44 terawatt-hours in Mongolia, a difference of 2.52 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 97th and Tanzania ranks 95th of 220 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.43 terawatt-hours | 9.51 terawatt-hours | 12.92 terawatt-hours | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 19.38 terawatt-hours | 10.19 terawatt-hours | 9.2 terawatt-hours | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 20.5 terawatt-hours | 19.76 terawatt-hours | 0.7352 terawatt-hours | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 45.88 terawatt-hours | 44.57 terawatt-hours | 1.31 terawatt-hours | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 62.38 terawatt-hours | 67.93 terawatt-hours | 5.55 terawatt-hours | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Mongolia or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 75.96 terawatt-hours against 73.44 terawatt-hours in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Mongolia and Tanzania?
- 2.52 terawatt-hours, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Tanzania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Tanzania rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Mongolia ranks 97th and Tanzania ranks 95th 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.