Madagascar vs Uganda: Fossil fuel consumption per person

Madagascar
480.38 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Uganda
518.27 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Madagascar rank
206th
Uganda rank
203rd

Fossil fuel consumption per person over time

  • Madagascar
  • Uganda
100200300400500600198020022024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 518.27 kilowatt-hours per person against 480.38 kilowatt-hours per person in Madagascar, a difference of 37.89 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

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

Madagascar ranks 206th and Uganda ranks 203rd of 219 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 461.59 kilowatt-hours per person 174.55 kilowatt-hours per person 287.04 kilowatt-hours per person Madagascar
1990s 345.86 kilowatt-hours per person 207.67 kilowatt-hours per person 138.19 kilowatt-hours per person Madagascar
2000s 411.17 kilowatt-hours per person 304.55 kilowatt-hours per person 106.62 kilowatt-hours per person Madagascar
2010s 487.35 kilowatt-hours per person 503.64 kilowatt-hours per person 16.29 kilowatt-hours per person Uganda
2020s 470 kilowatt-hours per person 524.81 kilowatt-hours per person 54.81 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, Madagascar or Uganda?
Uganda, at 518.27 kilowatt-hours per person against 480.38 kilowatt-hours per person in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Madagascar and Uganda?
37.89 kilowatt-hours per person, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Uganda?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Uganda rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
Madagascar ranks 206th and Uganda ranks 203rd 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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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.