Nepal vs Yemen: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Nepal
1,402 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Yemen
1,503 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Nepal rank
182nd
Yemen rank
179th
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Nepal
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 1,503 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,402 kilowatt-hours per person in Nepal, a difference of 101 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 182nd and Yemen ranks 179th of 215 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 132.83 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,265 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,132 kilowatt-hours per person | Yemen |
| 1990s | 253.9 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,776 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,522 kilowatt-hours per person | Yemen |
| 2000s | 396.1 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,494 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,098 kilowatt-hours per person | Yemen |
| 2010s | 769.85 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,433 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,664 kilowatt-hours per person | Yemen |
| 2020s | 1,339 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,585 kilowatt-hours per person | 245.99 kilowatt-hours per person | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Nepal or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 1,503 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,402 kilowatt-hours per person in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Nepal and Yemen?
- 101 kilowatt-hours per person, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Yemen?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Yemen rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Nepal ranks 182nd and Yemen ranks 179th of 215 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.