Namibia vs Paraguay: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Namibia
4,937 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Paraguay
4,498 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Namibia rank
146th
Paraguay rank
149th
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Namibia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 4,937 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,498 kilowatt-hours per person in Paraguay, a difference of 439 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 146th and Paraguay ranks 149th of 213 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,901 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,610 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,291 kilowatt-hours per person | Namibia |
| 2000s | 4,999 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,864 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,135 kilowatt-hours per person | Namibia |
| 2010s | 6,293 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,288 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,005 kilowatt-hours per person | Namibia |
| 2020s | 5,109 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,732 kilowatt-hours per person | 376.47 kilowatt-hours per person | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Namibia or Paraguay?
- Namibia, at 4,937 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,498 kilowatt-hours per person in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Namibia and Paraguay?
- 439 kilowatt-hours per person, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Paraguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Paraguay rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Namibia ranks 146th and Paraguay ranks 149th 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.