Guinea vs Nepal: Fossil fuel consumption per person

Guinea
1,277 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Nepal
1,402 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Guinea rank
185th
Nepal rank
182nd

Fossil fuel consumption per person over time

  • Guinea
  • Nepal
05001.0k1.5k198020022024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 1,402 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,277 kilowatt-hours per person in Guinea, a difference of 125 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 185th and Nepal ranks 182nd of 213 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Nepal Difference Ahead
1980s 687.57 kilowatt-hours per person 132.83 kilowatt-hours per person 554.74 kilowatt-hours per person Guinea
1990s 674.96 kilowatt-hours per person 253.9 kilowatt-hours per person 421.07 kilowatt-hours per person Guinea
2000s 853.42 kilowatt-hours per person 396.1 kilowatt-hours per person 457.33 kilowatt-hours per person Guinea
2010s 1,027 kilowatt-hours per person 769.85 kilowatt-hours per person 256.97 kilowatt-hours per person Guinea
2020s 1,330 kilowatt-hours per person 1,339 kilowatt-hours per person 8.81 kilowatt-hours per person Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Guinea or Nepal?
Nepal, at 1,402 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,277 kilowatt-hours per person in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Guinea and Nepal?
125 kilowatt-hours per person, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Nepal?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Nepal rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
Guinea ranks 185th and Nepal ranks 182nd 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.