Bolivia vs Tonga: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Bolivia
8,957 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Tonga
8,762 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Bolivia rank
129th
Tonga rank
131st
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Bolivia
- Tonga
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 8,957 kilowatt-hours per person against 8,762 kilowatt-hours per person in Tonga, a difference of 195 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 129th and Tonga ranks 131st of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,907 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,161 kilowatt-hours per person | 746.83 kilowatt-hours per person | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 3,675 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,710 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,035 kilowatt-hours per person | Tonga |
| 2000s | 5,179 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,754 kilowatt-hours per person | 425.34 kilowatt-hours per person | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 7,278 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,508 kilowatt-hours per person | 229.51 kilowatt-hours per person | Tonga |
| 2020s | 7,912 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,767 kilowatt-hours per person | 144.71 kilowatt-hours per person | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Bolivia or Tonga?
- Bolivia, at 8,957 kilowatt-hours per person against 8,762 kilowatt-hours per person in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Bolivia and Tonga?
- 195 kilowatt-hours per person, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Tonga?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Tonga rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Bolivia ranks 129th and Tonga ranks 131st of 219 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.