Chad vs Somalia: Fossil fuel consumption per person

Chad
380.63 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Somalia
353.06 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Chad rank
204th
Somalia rank
205th

Fossil fuel consumption per person over time

  • Chad
  • Somalia
02004006008001.0k198020022024

How they compare

Chad currently reports 380.63 kilowatt-hours per person against 353.06 kilowatt-hours per person in Somalia, a difference of 27.57 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

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

Chad ranks 204th and Somalia ranks 205th of 213 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Somalia Difference Ahead
1980s 186.08 kilowatt-hours per person 793.93 kilowatt-hours per person 607.85 kilowatt-hours per person Somalia
1990s 138.46 kilowatt-hours per person 348.29 kilowatt-hours per person 209.83 kilowatt-hours per person Somalia
2000s 109.67 kilowatt-hours per person 312.35 kilowatt-hours per person 202.68 kilowatt-hours per person Somalia
2010s 298.35 kilowatt-hours per person 274.36 kilowatt-hours per person 23.99 kilowatt-hours per person Chad
2020s 420.93 kilowatt-hours per person 347.92 kilowatt-hours per person 73.01 kilowatt-hours per person Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Chad or Somalia?
Chad, at 380.63 kilowatt-hours per person against 353.06 kilowatt-hours per person in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Chad and Somalia?
27.57 kilowatt-hours per person, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Somalia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Chad and Somalia rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
Chad ranks 204th and Somalia ranks 205th 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.