Mauritania vs Palestine, State of: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Mauritania
3,657 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Palestine, State of
3,576 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Mauritania rank
160th
Palestine, State of rank
162nd
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Mauritania
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 3,657 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,576 kilowatt-hours per person in Palestine, State of, a difference of 81 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 160th and Palestine, State of ranks 162nd of 219 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,701 kilowatt-hours per person | 805.83 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,895 kilowatt-hours per person | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 2,188 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,180 kilowatt-hours per person | 8.57 kilowatt-hours per person | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 2,944 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,598 kilowatt-hours per person | 345.62 kilowatt-hours per person | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 3,754 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,367 kilowatt-hours per person | 386.5 kilowatt-hours per person | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Mauritania or Palestine, State of?
- Mauritania, at 3,657 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,576 kilowatt-hours per person in Palestine, State of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Mauritania and Palestine, State of?
- 81 kilowatt-hours per person, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Palestine, State of?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Palestine, State of rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Mauritania ranks 160th and Palestine, State of ranks 162nd of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β 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.