Liberia vs Rwanda: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Liberia
514.79 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Rwanda
505.51 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Liberia rank
200th
Rwanda rank
201st
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Liberia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 514.79 kilowatt-hours per person against 505.51 kilowatt-hours per person in Rwanda, a difference of 9.28 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 200th and Rwanda ranks 201st of 213 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,923 kilowatt-hours per person | 344.15 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,578 kilowatt-hours per person | Liberia |
| 1990s | 725.73 kilowatt-hours per person | 406.09 kilowatt-hours per person | 319.64 kilowatt-hours per person | Liberia |
| 2000s | 693.11 kilowatt-hours per person | 277.21 kilowatt-hours per person | 415.89 kilowatt-hours per person | Liberia |
| 2010s | 887.24 kilowatt-hours per person | 345.48 kilowatt-hours per person | 541.75 kilowatt-hours per person | Liberia |
| 2020s | 515.5 kilowatt-hours per person | 462.75 kilowatt-hours per person | 52.75 kilowatt-hours per person | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Liberia or Rwanda?
- Liberia, at 514.79 kilowatt-hours per person against 505.51 kilowatt-hours per person in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Liberia and Rwanda?
- 9.28 kilowatt-hours per person, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Rwanda?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Rwanda rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Liberia ranks 200th and Rwanda ranks 201st 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.