Cyprus vs Italy: Fossil fuel consumption per person

Cyprus
22,253 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Italy
21,969 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Cyprus rank
63rd
Italy rank
64th

Fossil fuel consumption per person over time

  • Cyprus
  • Italy
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196519952025

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 22,253 kilowatt-hours per person against 21,969 kilowatt-hours per person in Italy, a difference of 284 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Italy ahead.

Cyprus ranks 63rd and Italy ranks 64th of 213 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 9,459 kilowatt-hours per person 18,175 kilowatt-hours per person 8,716 kilowatt-hours per person Italy
1970s 14,661 kilowatt-hours per person 26,604 kilowatt-hours per person 11,943 kilowatt-hours per person Italy
1980s 18,889 kilowatt-hours per person 27,386 kilowatt-hours per person 8,497 kilowatt-hours per person Italy
1990s 28,280 kilowatt-hours per person 31,248 kilowatt-hours per person 2,968 kilowatt-hours per person Italy
2000s 31,901 kilowatt-hours per person 33,644 kilowatt-hours per person 1,743 kilowatt-hours per person Italy
2010s 25,149 kilowatt-hours per person 26,063 kilowatt-hours per person 914.76 kilowatt-hours per person Italy
2020s 21,466 kilowatt-hours per person 22,754 kilowatt-hours per person 1,289 kilowatt-hours per person Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Cyprus or Italy?
Cyprus, at 22,253 kilowatt-hours per person against 21,969 kilowatt-hours per person in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Cyprus and Italy?
284 kilowatt-hours per person, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Italy?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Italy rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
Cyprus ranks 63rd and Italy ranks 64th 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.