Eswatini vs Mauritania: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Eswatini
4,032 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Mauritania
3,657 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Eswatini rank
153rd
Mauritania rank
156th
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Eswatini
- Mauritania
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 4,032 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,657 kilowatt-hours per person in Mauritania, a difference of 375 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 153rd and Mauritania ranks 156th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 4 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,327 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,799 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,528 kilowatt-hours per person | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 3,123 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,194 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,071 kilowatt-hours per person | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 4,014 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,188 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,826 kilowatt-hours per person | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 3,529 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,944 kilowatt-hours per person | 585.05 kilowatt-hours per person | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 4,006 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,754 kilowatt-hours per person | 251.98 kilowatt-hours per person | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Eswatini or Mauritania?
- Eswatini, at 4,032 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,657 kilowatt-hours per person in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Eswatini and Mauritania?
- 375 kilowatt-hours per person, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Mauritania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Mauritania rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Eswatini ranks 153rd and Mauritania ranks 156th 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.