Botswana vs Indonesia: Fossil fuel consumption per person

Botswana
9,317 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Indonesia
9,888 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Botswana rank
121st
Indonesia rank
119th

Fossil fuel consumption per person over time

  • Botswana
  • Indonesia
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196519952025

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 9,888 kilowatt-hours per person against 9,317 kilowatt-hours per person in Botswana, a difference of 571 kilowatt-hours per person.

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

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

Botswana ranks 121st and Indonesia ranks 119th of 213 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Indonesia Difference Ahead
1980s 4,778 kilowatt-hours per person 2,395 kilowatt-hours per person 2,383 kilowatt-hours per person Botswana
1990s 6,985 kilowatt-hours per person 4,071 kilowatt-hours per person 2,913 kilowatt-hours per person Botswana
2000s 8,133 kilowatt-hours per person 5,888 kilowatt-hours per person 2,245 kilowatt-hours per person Botswana
2010s 8,880 kilowatt-hours per person 7,063 kilowatt-hours per person 1,817 kilowatt-hours per person Botswana
2020s 9,353 kilowatt-hours per person 8,215 kilowatt-hours per person 1,138 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 Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 9,888 kilowatt-hours per person against 9,317 kilowatt-hours per person in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Botswana and Indonesia?
571 kilowatt-hours per person, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Indonesia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Indonesia rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
Botswana ranks 121st and Indonesia ranks 119th 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.