Nicaragua vs Tajikistan: Fossil fuel consumption per person

Nicaragua
3,082 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Tajikistan
3,294 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
166th
Tajikistan rank
163rd

Fossil fuel consumption per person over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 3,294 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,082 kilowatt-hours per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 212 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 166th and Tajikistan ranks 163rd of 219 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 2,455 kilowatt-hours per person 4,215 kilowatt-hours per person 1,760 kilowatt-hours per person Tajikistan
2000s 3,178 kilowatt-hours per person 2,447 kilowatt-hours per person 730.96 kilowatt-hours per person Nicaragua
2010s 3,235 kilowatt-hours per person 2,138 kilowatt-hours per person 1,097 kilowatt-hours per person Nicaragua
2020s 2,994 kilowatt-hours per person 3,122 kilowatt-hours per person 127.7 kilowatt-hours per person Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Nicaragua or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 3,294 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,082 kilowatt-hours per person in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Nicaragua and Tajikistan?
212 kilowatt-hours per person, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Tajikistan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Tajikistan rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
Nicaragua ranks 166th and Tajikistan ranks 163rd of 219 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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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.