What is the difference in oil consumption between Cabo Verde and Eritrea?

0.13 terawatt-hours, with Eritrea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Eritrea?

31 years are reported by both, from 1994 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.

Cabo Verde vs Eritrea: Oil consumption

Cabo Verde

2.95 terawatt-hours

in 2024

Eritrea

3.08 terawatt-hours

in 2024

Cabo Verde rank

185th

Eritrea rank

184th

Oil consumption over time

Cabo Verde
Eritrea

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 3.08 terawatt-hours against 2.95 terawatt-hours in Cabo Verde, a difference of 0.13 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Eritrea ahead.

Cabo Verde ranks 185th and Eritrea ranks 184th of 216 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cabo Verde averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cabo Verde	Eritrea	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.5027 terawatt-hours	4.57 terawatt-hours	4.07 terawatt-hours	Eritrea
2000s	2.34 terawatt-hours	2.64 terawatt-hours	0.2952 terawatt-hours	Eritrea
2010s	3.6 terawatt-hours	2.34 terawatt-hours	1.26 terawatt-hours	Cabo Verde
2020s	2.85 terawatt-hours	2.8 terawatt-hours	0.0535 terawatt-hours	Cabo Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption, Cabo Verde or Eritrea?: Eritrea, at 3.08 terawatt-hours against 2.95 terawatt-hours in Cabo Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in oil consumption between Cabo Verde and Eritrea?: 0.13 terawatt-hours, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Eritrea?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Cabo Verde and Eritrea rank globally for oil consumption?: Cabo Verde ranks 185th and Eritrea ranks 184th of 216 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: 07 August 2026

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