Congo vs Equatorial Guinea: Oil production per person
Congo
25,516 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
21,013 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Congo rank
19th
Equatorial Guinea rank
22nd
Oil production per person over time
- Congo
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Congo currently reports 25,516 kilowatt-hours per person against 21,013 kilowatt-hours per person in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 4,503 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 19th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 22nd of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Equatorial Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31,666 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 31,666 kilowatt-hours per person | Congo |
| 1990s | 43,638 kilowatt-hours per person | 25,340 kilowatt-hours per person | 18,298 kilowatt-hours per person | Congo |
| 2000s | 39,975 kilowatt-hours per person | 175,434 kilowatt-hours per person | 135,460 kilowatt-hours per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 33,031 kilowatt-hours per person | 98,838 kilowatt-hours per person | 65,807 kilowatt-hours per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 27,242 kilowatt-hours per person | 33,182 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,940 kilowatt-hours per person | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production per person, Congo or Equatorial Guinea?
- Congo, at 25,516 kilowatt-hours per person against 21,013 kilowatt-hours per person in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production per person between Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
- 4,503 kilowatt-hours per person, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for oil production per person?
- Congo ranks 19th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 22nd 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.