Chad vs Rwanda: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Chad
380.63 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Rwanda
505.51 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Chad rank
208th
Rwanda rank
205th
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Chad
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 505.51 kilowatt-hours per person against 380.63 kilowatt-hours per person in Chad, a difference of 124.88 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.3 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 208th and Rwanda ranks 205th of 219 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 186.08 kilowatt-hours per person | 344.15 kilowatt-hours per person | 158.07 kilowatt-hours per person | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 138.46 kilowatt-hours per person | 406.09 kilowatt-hours per person | 267.63 kilowatt-hours per person | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 109.67 kilowatt-hours per person | 277.21 kilowatt-hours per person | 167.55 kilowatt-hours per person | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 298.35 kilowatt-hours per person | 345.48 kilowatt-hours per person | 47.13 kilowatt-hours per person | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 420.93 kilowatt-hours per person | 462.75 kilowatt-hours per person | 41.83 kilowatt-hours per person | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Chad or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 505.51 kilowatt-hours per person against 380.63 kilowatt-hours per person in Chad as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Chad and Rwanda?
- 124.88 kilowatt-hours per person, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Rwanda?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Rwanda rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Chad ranks 208th and Rwanda ranks 205th 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.