Argentina vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Argentina
16,817 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
17,168 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Argentina rank
87th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
86th
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Argentina
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 17,168 kilowatt-hours per person against 16,817 kilowatt-hours per person in Argentina, a difference of 351 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
Argentina ranks 87th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 86th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,174 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,299 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,125 kilowatt-hours per person | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1970s | 15,270 kilowatt-hours per person | 20,941 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,671 kilowatt-hours per person | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1980s | 14,359 kilowatt-hours per person | 25,662 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,303 kilowatt-hours per person | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1990s | 15,041 kilowatt-hours per person | 24,563 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,522 kilowatt-hours per person | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2000s | 16,745 kilowatt-hours per person | 24,979 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,234 kilowatt-hours per person | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2010s | 19,050 kilowatt-hours per person | 24,058 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,008 kilowatt-hours per person | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2020s | 17,452 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,012 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,440 kilowatt-hours per person | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Argentina or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 17,168 kilowatt-hours per person against 16,817 kilowatt-hours per person in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Argentina and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 351 kilowatt-hours per person, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Argentina ranks 87th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 86th of 215 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 per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.