Portugal vs Uzbekistan: Fossil fuel consumption per person

Portugal
15,792 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Uzbekistan
15,495 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Portugal rank
95th
Uzbekistan rank
98th

Fossil fuel consumption per person over time

  • Portugal
  • Uzbekistan
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k196519952025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 15,792 kilowatt-hours per person against 15,495 kilowatt-hours per person in Uzbekistan, a difference of 297 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Portugal ranks 95th and Uzbekistan ranks 98th of 219 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Uzbekistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1980s 14,058 kilowatt-hours per person 24,204 kilowatt-hours per person 10,146 kilowatt-hours per person Uzbekistan
1990s 20,613 kilowatt-hours per person 22,154 kilowatt-hours per person 1,541 kilowatt-hours per person Uzbekistan
2000s 24,281 kilowatt-hours per person 20,624 kilowatt-hours per person 3,657 kilowatt-hours per person Portugal
2010s 20,761 kilowatt-hours per person 16,528 kilowatt-hours per person 4,233 kilowatt-hours per person Portugal
2020s 16,631 kilowatt-hours per person 15,878 kilowatt-hours per person 753.3 kilowatt-hours per person Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Portugal or Uzbekistan?
Portugal, at 15,792 kilowatt-hours per person against 15,495 kilowatt-hours per person in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Portugal and Uzbekistan?
297 kilowatt-hours per person, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Uzbekistan?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Portugal and Uzbekistan rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
Portugal ranks 95th and Uzbekistan ranks 98th 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
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.