Guinea vs Tanzania: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Guinea
1,277 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Tanzania
1,108 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Guinea rank
189th
Tanzania rank
191st
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Guinea
- Tanzania
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 1,277 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,108 kilowatt-hours per person in Tanzania, a difference of 169 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 189th and Tanzania ranks 191st of 219 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 687.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 429.01 kilowatt-hours per person | 258.55 kilowatt-hours per person | Guinea |
| 1990s | 674.96 kilowatt-hours per person | 345.86 kilowatt-hours per person | 329.1 kilowatt-hours per person | Guinea |
| 2000s | 853.42 kilowatt-hours per person | 501.54 kilowatt-hours per person | 351.89 kilowatt-hours per person | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1,027 kilowatt-hours per person | 858.39 kilowatt-hours per person | 168.44 kilowatt-hours per person | Guinea |
| 2020s | 1,330 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,046 kilowatt-hours per person | 284.29 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 Tanzania?
- Guinea, at 1,277 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,108 kilowatt-hours per person in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Guinea and Tanzania?
- 169 kilowatt-hours per person, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Tanzania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Tanzania rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Guinea ranks 189th and Tanzania ranks 191st of 219 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.