Liberia vs Uganda: Fossil fuel consumption per person

Liberia
514.79 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Uganda
518.27 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Liberia rank
200th
Uganda rank
199th

Fossil fuel consumption per person over time

  • Liberia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 518.27 kilowatt-hours per person against 514.79 kilowatt-hours per person in Liberia, a difference of 3.48 kilowatt-hours per person.

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

Liberia ranks 200th and Uganda ranks 199th of 215 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 2,923 kilowatt-hours per person 174.55 kilowatt-hours per person 2,748 kilowatt-hours per person Liberia
1990s 725.73 kilowatt-hours per person 207.67 kilowatt-hours per person 518.06 kilowatt-hours per person Liberia
2000s 693.11 kilowatt-hours per person 304.55 kilowatt-hours per person 388.56 kilowatt-hours per person Liberia
2010s 887.24 kilowatt-hours per person 503.64 kilowatt-hours per person 383.6 kilowatt-hours per person Liberia
2020s 515.5 kilowatt-hours per person 524.81 kilowatt-hours per person 9.3 kilowatt-hours per person Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Liberia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 518.27 kilowatt-hours per person against 514.79 kilowatt-hours per person in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Liberia and Uganda?
3.48 kilowatt-hours per person, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Uganda?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Uganda rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
Liberia ranks 200th and Uganda ranks 199th of 215 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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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.