Botswana vs Moldova: Oil consumption
Botswana
13.28 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Moldova
14.2 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Botswana rank
141st
Moldova rank
138th
Oil consumption over time
- Botswana
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 14.2 terawatt-hours against 13.28 terawatt-hours in Botswana, a difference of 0.92 terawatt-hours.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Moldova ahead.
Botswana ranks 141st and Moldova ranks 138th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.05 terawatt-hours | 15.88 terawatt-hours | 10.82 terawatt-hours | Moldova |
| 2000s | 8.96 terawatt-hours | 7.76 terawatt-hours | 1.2 terawatt-hours | Botswana |
| 2010s | 12.29 terawatt-hours | 10.76 terawatt-hours | 1.53 terawatt-hours | Botswana |
| 2020s | 12.41 terawatt-hours | 13.55 terawatt-hours | 1.14 terawatt-hours | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption, Botswana or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 14.2 terawatt-hours against 13.28 terawatt-hours in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil consumption between Botswana and Moldova?
- 0.92 terawatt-hours, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Moldova?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Moldova rank globally for oil consumption?
- Botswana ranks 141st and Moldova ranks 138th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) β 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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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.