Botswana vs Fiji: Fossil fuel consumption per person

Botswana
9,317 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Fiji
9,965 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Botswana rank
121st
Fiji rank
118th

Fossil fuel consumption per person over time

  • Botswana
  • Fiji
4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k198020022024

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 9,965 kilowatt-hours per person against 9,317 kilowatt-hours per person in Botswana, a difference of 648 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Fiji ahead.

Botswana ranks 121st and Fiji ranks 118th of 213 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Fiji in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Fiji Difference Ahead
1980s 4,778 kilowatt-hours per person 5,475 kilowatt-hours per person 696.59 kilowatt-hours per person Fiji
1990s 6,985 kilowatt-hours per person 5,218 kilowatt-hours per person 1,767 kilowatt-hours per person Botswana
2000s 8,133 kilowatt-hours per person 7,393 kilowatt-hours per person 739.66 kilowatt-hours per person Botswana
2010s 8,880 kilowatt-hours per person 7,243 kilowatt-hours per person 1,637 kilowatt-hours per person Botswana
2020s 9,353 kilowatt-hours per person 7,889 kilowatt-hours per person 1,464 kilowatt-hours per person Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Botswana or Fiji?
Fiji, at 9,965 kilowatt-hours per person against 9,317 kilowatt-hours per person in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Botswana and Fiji?
648 kilowatt-hours per person, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Fiji?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Fiji rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
Botswana ranks 121st and Fiji ranks 118th 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.