Guinea vs Sudan: Fossil fuel consumption per person

Guinea
1,277 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Sudan
1,029 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Guinea rank
185th
Sudan rank
188th

Fossil fuel consumption per person over time

  • Guinea
  • Sudan
5001.0k1.5k2.0k198020022024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 1,277 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,029 kilowatt-hours per person in Sudan, a difference of 248 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Sudan's.

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

Guinea ranks 185th and Sudan ranks 188th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 687.57 kilowatt-hours per person 803.76 kilowatt-hours per person 116.2 kilowatt-hours per person Sudan
1990s 674.96 kilowatt-hours per person 744.53 kilowatt-hours per person 69.56 kilowatt-hours per person Sudan
2000s 853.42 kilowatt-hours per person 1,502 kilowatt-hours per person 648.23 kilowatt-hours per person Sudan
2010s 1,027 kilowatt-hours per person 1,825 kilowatt-hours per person 798.02 kilowatt-hours per person Sudan
2020s 1,330 kilowatt-hours per person 1,325 kilowatt-hours per person 5.68 kilowatt-hours per person Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Guinea or Sudan?
Guinea, at 1,277 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,029 kilowatt-hours per person in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Guinea and Sudan?
248 kilowatt-hours per person, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sudan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Sudan rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
Guinea ranks 185th and Sudan ranks 188th 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.