Egypt vs Jordan: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Egypt
9,021 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Jordan
8,816 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Egypt rank
125th
Jordan rank
127th
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Egypt
- Jordan
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 9,021 kilowatt-hours per person against 8,816 kilowatt-hours per person in Jordan, a difference of 205 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Jordan ahead.
Egypt ranks 125th and Jordan ranks 127th of 215 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,564 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,350 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,786 kilowatt-hours per person | Jordan |
| 1990s | 6,258 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,463 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,206 kilowatt-hours per person | Jordan |
| 2000s | 8,189 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,539 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,350 kilowatt-hours per person | Jordan |
| 2010s | 9,680 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,589 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,909 kilowatt-hours per person | Jordan |
| 2020s | 8,937 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,057 kilowatt-hours per person | 120.63 kilowatt-hours per person | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Egypt or Jordan?
- Egypt, at 9,021 kilowatt-hours per person against 8,816 kilowatt-hours per person in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Egypt and Jordan?
- 205 kilowatt-hours per person, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jordan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Jordan rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Egypt ranks 125th and Jordan ranks 127th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β 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.