Bhutan vs Micronesia (country): Fossil fuel consumption per person

Bhutan
5,799 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
6,204 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Bhutan rank
142nd
Micronesia (country) rank
139th

Fossil fuel consumption per person over time

  • Bhutan
  • Micronesia (country)
02.0k4.0k6.0k198020022024

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 6,204 kilowatt-hours per person against 5,799 kilowatt-hours per person in Bhutan, a difference of 405 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 142nd and Micronesia (country) ranks 139th of 213 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Micronesia (country) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1980s 279.47 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 279.47 kilowatt-hours per person Bhutan
1990s 1,081 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 1,081 kilowatt-hours per person Bhutan
2000s 1,968 kilowatt-hours per person 5,040 kilowatt-hours per person 3,072 kilowatt-hours per person Micronesia (country)
2010s 3,615 kilowatt-hours per person 6,002 kilowatt-hours per person 2,386 kilowatt-hours per person Micronesia (country)
2020s 4,337 kilowatt-hours per person 6,083 kilowatt-hours per person 1,746 kilowatt-hours per person Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Bhutan or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 6,204 kilowatt-hours per person against 5,799 kilowatt-hours per person in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Bhutan and Micronesia (country)?
405 kilowatt-hours per person, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Micronesia (country)?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Micronesia (country) rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
Bhutan ranks 142nd and Micronesia (country) ranks 139th of 213 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

Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,587 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.