Chad vs Somalia: Primary energy use per person
Chad
382.54 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Somalia
357.35 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Chad rank
207th
Somalia rank
208th
Primary energy use per person over time
- Chad
- Somalia
How they compare
Chad currently reports 382.54 kilowatt-hours per person against 357.35 kilowatt-hours per person in Somalia, a difference of 25.19 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Somalia ahead.
Chad ranks 207th and Somalia ranks 208th of 217 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 186.08 kilowatt-hours per person | 793.93 kilowatt-hours per person | 607.85 kilowatt-hours per person | Somalia |
| 1990s | 138.46 kilowatt-hours per person | 348.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 209.83 kilowatt-hours per person | Somalia |
| 2000s | 109.67 kilowatt-hours per person | 312.35 kilowatt-hours per person | 202.68 kilowatt-hours per person | Somalia |
| 2010s | 299.96 kilowatt-hours per person | 274.91 kilowatt-hours per person | 25.05 kilowatt-hours per person | Chad |
| 2020s | 422.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 351.14 kilowatt-hours per person | 71.83 kilowatt-hours per person | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use per person, Chad or Somalia?
- Chad, at 382.54 kilowatt-hours per person against 357.35 kilowatt-hours per person in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Chad and Somalia?
- 25.19 kilowatt-hours per person, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Somalia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Somalia rank globally for primary energy use per person?
- Chad ranks 207th and Somalia ranks 208th of 217 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 Primary energy use 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 of total energy supply per person.