Cook Islands vs Libya: Fossil fuel consumption per person

Cook Islands
35,339 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Libya
33,361 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
37th
Libya rank
39th

Fossil fuel consumption per person over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Libya
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k198020022024

How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 35,339 kilowatt-hours per person against 33,361 kilowatt-hours per person in Libya, a difference of 1,978 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Cook Islands's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

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

Cook Islands ranks 37th and Libya ranks 39th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Libya Difference Ahead
1980s 12,177 kilowatt-hours per person 31,219 kilowatt-hours per person 19,043 kilowatt-hours per person Libya
1990s 10,219 kilowatt-hours per person 32,986 kilowatt-hours per person 22,767 kilowatt-hours per person Libya
2000s 17,441 kilowatt-hours per person 38,137 kilowatt-hours per person 20,696 kilowatt-hours per person Libya
2010s 24,825 kilowatt-hours per person 34,158 kilowatt-hours per person 9,334 kilowatt-hours per person Libya
2020s 27,277 kilowatt-hours per person 30,262 kilowatt-hours per person 2,985 kilowatt-hours per person Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Cook Islands or Libya?
Cook Islands, at 35,339 kilowatt-hours per person against 33,361 kilowatt-hours per person in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Cook Islands and Libya?
1,978 kilowatt-hours per person, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Libya?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cook Islands and Libya rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
Cook Islands ranks 37th and Libya ranks 39th 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.