Cameroon vs Mali: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Cameroon
1,016 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Mali
1,154 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Cameroon rank
193rd
Mali rank
190th
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Cameroon
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 1,154 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,016 kilowatt-hours per person in Cameroon, a difference of 138 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 193rd and Mali ranks 190th of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,218 kilowatt-hours per person | 215.38 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,002 kilowatt-hours per person | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 1,096 kilowatt-hours per person | 206.02 kilowatt-hours per person | 889.96 kilowatt-hours per person | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 944.3 kilowatt-hours per person | 362.36 kilowatt-hours per person | 581.94 kilowatt-hours per person | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1,274 kilowatt-hours per person | 780.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 493.98 kilowatt-hours per person | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1,100 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,186 kilowatt-hours per person | 85.68 kilowatt-hours per person | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Cameroon or Mali?
- Mali, at 1,154 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,016 kilowatt-hours per person in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Cameroon and Mali?
- 138 kilowatt-hours per person, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mali?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Mali rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Cameroon ranks 193rd and Mali ranks 190th 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.