What is the difference in oil consumption between French Guiana and Lesotho?

0.01 terawatt-hours, with French Guiana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Lesotho?

32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.

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.

French Guiana vs Lesotho: Oil consumption

French Guiana

3.36 terawatt-hours

in 2011

Lesotho

3.35 terawatt-hours

in 2024

French Guiana rank

178th

Lesotho rank

179th

Oil consumption over time

French Guiana
Lesotho

How they compare

French Guiana currently reports 3.36 terawatt-hours against 3.35 terawatt-hours in Lesotho, a difference of 0.01 terawatt-hours.

Across all 32 years both countries report, French Guiana has been ahead every year.

French Guiana ranks 178th and Lesotho ranks 179th of 220 countries.

French Guiana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	French Guiana	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1980s	1.66 terawatt-hours	0.6168 terawatt-hours	1.04 terawatt-hours	French Guiana
1990s	3.5 terawatt-hours	0.7242 terawatt-hours	2.77 terawatt-hours	French Guiana
2000s	2.62 terawatt-hours	1.81 terawatt-hours	0.8059 terawatt-hours	French Guiana
2010s	3.21 terawatt-hours	2.27 terawatt-hours	0.9428 terawatt-hours	French Guiana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption, French Guiana or Lesotho?: French Guiana, at 3.36 terawatt-hours against 3.35 terawatt-hours in Lesotho as of 2011.
What is the difference in oil consumption between French Guiana and Lesotho?: 0.01 terawatt-hours, with French Guiana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Lesotho?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
How do French Guiana and Lesotho rank globally for oil consumption?: French Guiana ranks 178th and Lesotho ranks 179th 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: 07 August 2026

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