Equatorial Guinea vs United States of America: Gas production per person
Gas production per person over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- United States of America
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 38,081 kilowatt-hours per person against 30,919 kilowatt-hours per person in United States of America, a difference of 7,162 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.2 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United States of America ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 13th and United States of America ranks 15th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,637 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,637 kilowatt-hours per person | United States of America |
| 1990s | 66.27 kilowatt-hours per person | 18,773 kilowatt-hours per person | 18,706 kilowatt-hours per person | United States of America |
| 2000s | 21,487 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,663 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,824 kilowatt-hours per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 50,964 kilowatt-hours per person | 22,077 kilowatt-hours per person | 28,888 kilowatt-hours per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 40,668 kilowatt-hours per person | 28,769 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,899 kilowatt-hours per person | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas production per person, Equatorial Guinea or United States of America?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 38,081 kilowatt-hours per person against 30,919 kilowatt-hours per person in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gas production per person between Equatorial Guinea and United States of America?
- 7,162 kilowatt-hours per person, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and United States of America?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and United States of America rank globally for gas production per person?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 13th and United States of America ranks 15th 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 Gas production 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. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.