Namibia vs Philippines: Fossil fuel consumption per person

Namibia
4,937 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Philippines
4,951 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Namibia rank
146th
Philippines rank
145th

Fossil fuel consumption per person over time

  • Namibia
  • Philippines
2.0k4.0k6.0k196519952025

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 4,951 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,937 kilowatt-hours per person in Namibia, a difference of 14 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 146th and Philippines ranks 145th of 213 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 3,901 kilowatt-hours per person 2,957 kilowatt-hours per person 944.09 kilowatt-hours per person Namibia
2000s 4,999 kilowatt-hours per person 2,999 kilowatt-hours per person 2,000 kilowatt-hours per person Namibia
2010s 6,293 kilowatt-hours per person 3,633 kilowatt-hours per person 2,661 kilowatt-hours per person Namibia
2020s 5,109 kilowatt-hours per person 4,525 kilowatt-hours per person 583.56 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 Philippines?
Philippines, at 4,951 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,937 kilowatt-hours per person in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Namibia and Philippines?
14 kilowatt-hours per person, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Philippines?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Philippines rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
Namibia ranks 146th and Philippines ranks 145th 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.