Mauritius vs Suriname: Electricity generation from oil per person

Mauritius
1,149 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Suriname
1,261 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Mauritius rank
38th
Suriname rank
36th

Electricity generation from oil per person over time

  • Mauritius
  • Suriname
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k200020122024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 1,261 kilowatt-hours against 1,149 kilowatt-hours in Mauritius, a difference of 112 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 38th and Suriname ranks 36th of 210 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 770.51 kilowatt-hours 1,098 kilowatt-hours 327.84 kilowatt-hours Suriname
2010s 876.58 kilowatt-hours 1,616 kilowatt-hours 739.65 kilowatt-hours Suriname
2020s 1,058 kilowatt-hours 1,555 kilowatt-hours 497.41 kilowatt-hours Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from oil per person, Mauritius or Suriname?
Suriname, at 1,261 kilowatt-hours against 1,149 kilowatt-hours in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from oil per person between Mauritius and Suriname?
112 kilowatt-hours, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Suriname?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Suriname rank globally for electricity generation from oil per person?
Mauritius ranks 38th and Suriname ranks 36th 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

Indicator
Electricity generation from oil per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,156 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.