Chile vs Mauritius: Fossil fuel consumption per person

Chile
17,336 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Mauritius
17,972 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Chile rank
84th
Mauritius rank
82nd

Fossil fuel consumption per person over time

  • Chile
  • Mauritius
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196519952025

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 17,972 kilowatt-hours per person against 17,336 kilowatt-hours per person in Chile, a difference of 636 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 84th and Mauritius ranks 82nd of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Mauritius Difference Ahead
1980s 6,812 kilowatt-hours per person 4,206 kilowatt-hours per person 2,605 kilowatt-hours per person Chile
1990s 12,173 kilowatt-hours per person 8,254 kilowatt-hours per person 3,919 kilowatt-hours per person Chile
2000s 16,528 kilowatt-hours per person 12,993 kilowatt-hours per person 3,535 kilowatt-hours per person Chile
2010s 18,441 kilowatt-hours per person 16,972 kilowatt-hours per person 1,469 kilowatt-hours per person Chile
2020s 17,705 kilowatt-hours per person 16,558 kilowatt-hours per person 1,147 kilowatt-hours per person Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Chile or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 17,972 kilowatt-hours per person against 17,336 kilowatt-hours per person in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Chile and Mauritius?
636 kilowatt-hours per person, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Mauritius?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Chile and Mauritius rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
Chile ranks 84th and Mauritius ranks 82nd 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.