Lesotho vs Mozambique: Fossil fuel consumption per person

Lesotho
1,432 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Mozambique
1,375 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Lesotho rank
180th
Mozambique rank
183rd

Fossil fuel consumption per person over time

  • Lesotho
  • Mozambique
5001.0k1.5k198020022024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1,432 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,375 kilowatt-hours per person in Mozambique, a difference of 57 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mozambique ahead.

Lesotho ranks 180th and Mozambique ranks 183rd of 213 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Mozambique in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Mozambique Difference Ahead
1980s 387.84 kilowatt-hours per person 535.77 kilowatt-hours per person 147.94 kilowatt-hours per person Mozambique
1990s 375.84 kilowatt-hours per person 292.85 kilowatt-hours per person 82.99 kilowatt-hours per person Lesotho
2000s 916.77 kilowatt-hours per person 427.7 kilowatt-hours per person 489.07 kilowatt-hours per person Lesotho
2010s 1,267 kilowatt-hours per person 1,209 kilowatt-hours per person 57.61 kilowatt-hours per person Lesotho
2020s 1,469 kilowatt-hours per person 1,259 kilowatt-hours per person 210.17 kilowatt-hours per person Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Lesotho or Mozambique?
Lesotho, at 1,432 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,375 kilowatt-hours per person in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Lesotho and Mozambique?
57 kilowatt-hours per person, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mozambique?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Mozambique rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
Lesotho ranks 180th and Mozambique ranks 183rd 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.