Egypt vs Tonga: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Egypt
9,021 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Tonga
8,762 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Egypt rank
124th
Tonga rank
127th
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Egypt
- Tonga
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 9,021 kilowatt-hours per person against 8,762 kilowatt-hours per person in Tonga, a difference of 259 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 124th and Tonga ranks 127th of 213 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,564 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,161 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,404 kilowatt-hours per person | Egypt |
| 1990s | 6,258 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,710 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,548 kilowatt-hours per person | Egypt |
| 2000s | 8,189 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,754 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,435 kilowatt-hours per person | Egypt |
| 2010s | 9,680 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,508 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,172 kilowatt-hours per person | Egypt |
| 2020s | 8,937 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,767 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,170 kilowatt-hours per person | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Egypt or Tonga?
- Egypt, at 9,021 kilowatt-hours per person against 8,762 kilowatt-hours per person in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Egypt and Tonga?
- 259 kilowatt-hours per person, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tonga?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Tonga rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Egypt ranks 124th and Tonga ranks 127th 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.