New Zealand vs Yemen: Electricity generation from oil per person
New Zealand
121.86 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Yemen
113.35 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
New Zealand rank
105th
Yemen rank
108th
Electricity generation from oil per person over time
- New Zealand
- Yemen
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 121.86 kilowatt-hours against 113.35 kilowatt-hours in Yemen, a difference of 8.51 kilowatt-hours.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
New Zealand ranks 105th and Yemen ranks 108th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 152.25 kilowatt-hours | 213.05 kilowatt-hours | 60.8 kilowatt-hours | Yemen |
| 2010s | 136.91 kilowatt-hours | 135.44 kilowatt-hours | 1.47 kilowatt-hours | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 123.79 kilowatt-hours | 77.01 kilowatt-hours | 46.77 kilowatt-hours | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil per person, New Zealand or Yemen?
- New Zealand, at 121.86 kilowatt-hours against 113.35 kilowatt-hours in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil per person between New Zealand and Yemen?
- 8.51 kilowatt-hours, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Yemen rank globally for electricity generation from oil per person?
- New Zealand ranks 105th and Yemen ranks 108th of 214 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.