What is the difference in oil consumption between Belize and Cape Verde?

0.22 terawatt-hours, with Belize ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Cape Verde?

45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belize vs Cape Verde: Oil consumption

Belize

3.17 terawatt-hours

in 2024

Cape Verde

2.95 terawatt-hours

in 2024

Belize rank

182nd

Cape Verde rank

185th

Oil consumption over time

Belize
Cape Verde

How they compare

Belize currently reports 3.17 terawatt-hours against 2.95 terawatt-hours in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.22 terawatt-hours.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Belize ranks 182nd and Cape Verde ranks 185th of 220 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and Cape Verde in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belize	Cape Verde	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.8726 terawatt-hours	0.57 terawatt-hours	0.3026 terawatt-hours	Belize
1990s	1.46 terawatt-hours	0.4517 terawatt-hours	1.01 terawatt-hours	Belize
2000s	2.06 terawatt-hours	2.34 terawatt-hours	0.2793 terawatt-hours	Cape Verde
2010s	2.39 terawatt-hours	3.6 terawatt-hours	1.21 terawatt-hours	Cape Verde
2020s	2.89 terawatt-hours	2.85 terawatt-hours	0.0362 terawatt-hours	Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption, Belize or Cape Verde?: Belize, at 3.17 terawatt-hours against 2.95 terawatt-hours in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in oil consumption between Belize and Cape Verde?: 0.22 terawatt-hours, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Cape Verde?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Belize and Cape Verde rank globally for oil consumption?: Belize ranks 182nd and Cape Verde ranks 185th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Oil consumption
Unit: terawatt-hours
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 222 places, 10,699 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.