Bhutan vs Philippines: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Bhutan
5,799 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Philippines
4,951 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Bhutan rank
142nd
Philippines rank
145th
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Bhutan
- Philippines
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 5,799 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,951 kilowatt-hours per person in Philippines, a difference of 848 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Philippines ahead.
Bhutan ranks 142nd and Philippines ranks 145th of 213 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 279.47 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,254 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,975 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
| 1990s | 1,081 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,957 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,877 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
| 2000s | 1,968 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,999 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,031 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
| 2010s | 3,615 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,633 kilowatt-hours per person | 17.31 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
| 2020s | 4,337 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,525 kilowatt-hours per person | 188.15 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Bhutan or Philippines?
- Bhutan, at 5,799 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,951 kilowatt-hours per person in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Bhutan and Philippines?
- 848 kilowatt-hours per person, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Philippines?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Philippines rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Bhutan ranks 142nd and Philippines ranks 145th 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.