Mauritius vs Niue: Fossil fuel consumption per person

Mauritius
17,972 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Niue
18,668 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Mauritius rank
82nd
Niue rank
79th

Fossil fuel consumption per person over time

  • Mauritius
  • Niue
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k198020022024

How they compare

Niue currently reports 18,668 kilowatt-hours per person against 17,972 kilowatt-hours per person in Mauritius, a difference of 696 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 82nd and Niue ranks 79th of 213 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Niue in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Niue Difference Ahead
1980s 4,206 kilowatt-hours per person 4,341 kilowatt-hours per person 134.42 kilowatt-hours per person Niue
1990s 8,254 kilowatt-hours per person 5,461 kilowatt-hours per person 2,793 kilowatt-hours per person Mauritius
2000s 12,993 kilowatt-hours per person 14,943 kilowatt-hours per person 1,950 kilowatt-hours per person Niue
2010s 16,972 kilowatt-hours per person 16,175 kilowatt-hours per person 797.45 kilowatt-hours per person Mauritius
2020s 16,558 kilowatt-hours per person 18,325 kilowatt-hours per person 1,767 kilowatt-hours per person Niue

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Mauritius or Niue?
Niue, at 18,668 kilowatt-hours per person against 17,972 kilowatt-hours per person in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Mauritius and Niue?
696 kilowatt-hours per person, with Niue ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Niue?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Niue rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
Mauritius ranks 82nd and Niue ranks 79th 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.