Papua New Guinea vs Senegal: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Papua New Guinea
2,988 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Senegal
2,582 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
164th
Senegal rank
167th
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Senegal
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 2,988 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,582 kilowatt-hours per person in Senegal, a difference of 406 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 164th and Senegal ranks 167th of 215 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,487 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,637 kilowatt-hours per person | 849.65 kilowatt-hours per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 2,278 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,583 kilowatt-hours per person | 694.86 kilowatt-hours per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 2,743 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,084 kilowatt-hours per person | 659.48 kilowatt-hours per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 2,598 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,223 kilowatt-hours per person | 375.15 kilowatt-hours per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 2,897 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,482 kilowatt-hours per person | 415.06 kilowatt-hours per person | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Papua New Guinea or Senegal?
- Papua New Guinea, at 2,988 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,582 kilowatt-hours per person in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Papua New Guinea and Senegal?
- 406 kilowatt-hours per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Senegal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Senegal rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 164th and Senegal ranks 167th 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.