Mauritania vs Netherlands: Electricity generation from oil per person
Mauritania
309.51 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Netherlands
285.06 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Mauritania rank
60th
Netherlands rank
62nd
Electricity generation from oil per person over time
- Mauritania
- Netherlands
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 309.51 kilowatt-hours against 285.06 kilowatt-hours in Netherlands, a difference of 24.45 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Mauritania ranks 60th and Netherlands ranks 62nd of 210 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 178.6 kilowatt-hours | 334.89 kilowatt-hours | 156.29 kilowatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 221.81 kilowatt-hours | 316.23 kilowatt-hours | 94.42 kilowatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 274.19 kilowatt-hours | 276.42 kilowatt-hours | 2.23 kilowatt-hours | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil per person, Mauritania or Netherlands?
- Mauritania, at 309.51 kilowatt-hours against 285.06 kilowatt-hours in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil per person between Mauritania and Netherlands?
- 24.45 kilowatt-hours, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Netherlands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Netherlands rank globally for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Mauritania ranks 60th and Netherlands ranks 62nd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil 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.