Cameroon vs Peru: Oil production per person
Cameroon
1,347 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Peru
1,679 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Cameroon rank
54th
Peru rank
51st
Oil production per person over time
- Cameroon
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 1,679 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,347 kilowatt-hours per person in Cameroon, a difference of 332 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Peru ahead.
Cameroon ranks 54th and Peru ranks 51st of 218 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 212.45 kilowatt-hours per person | 212.45 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 761.7 kilowatt-hours per person | 761.7 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 1920s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,436 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,436 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 1930s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,731 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,731 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 1940s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,986 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,986 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 1950s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,075 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,075 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,230 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,230 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 1970s | 361.83 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,690 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,329 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 1980s | 6,346 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,529 kilowatt-hours per person | 816.73 kilowatt-hours per person | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 6,310 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,039 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,271 kilowatt-hours per person | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 3,633 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,227 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,406 kilowatt-hours per person | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 2,074 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,528 kilowatt-hours per person | 453.96 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
| 2020s | 1,530 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,750 kilowatt-hours per person | 220.23 kilowatt-hours per person | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production per person, Cameroon or Peru?
- Peru, at 1,679 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,347 kilowatt-hours per person in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production per person between Cameroon and Peru?
- 332 kilowatt-hours per person, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Peru?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Peru rank globally for oil production per person?
- Cameroon ranks 54th and Peru ranks 51st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil production 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. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.