Haiti vs Rwanda: Primary energy use per person

Haiti
602.28 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Rwanda
551.53 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Haiti rank
201st
Rwanda rank
203rd

Primary energy use per person over time

  • Haiti
  • Rwanda
2505007501.0k1.2k198020022024

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 602.28 kilowatt-hours per person against 551.53 kilowatt-hours per person in Rwanda, a difference of 50.75 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Haiti ahead.

Haiti ranks 201st and Rwanda ranks 203rd of 217 countries.

Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Rwanda Difference Ahead
1980s 698.25 kilowatt-hours per person 371.63 kilowatt-hours per person 326.62 kilowatt-hours per person Haiti
1990s 565.46 kilowatt-hours per person 430.34 kilowatt-hours per person 135.12 kilowatt-hours per person Haiti
2000s 929.16 kilowatt-hours per person 301.05 kilowatt-hours per person 628.1 kilowatt-hours per person Haiti
2010s 1,140 kilowatt-hours per person 373.71 kilowatt-hours per person 766.05 kilowatt-hours per person Haiti
2020s 973.97 kilowatt-hours per person 508.28 kilowatt-hours per person 465.69 kilowatt-hours per person Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use per person, Haiti or Rwanda?
Haiti, at 602.28 kilowatt-hours per person against 551.53 kilowatt-hours per person in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Haiti and Rwanda?
50.75 kilowatt-hours per person, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Rwanda?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Haiti and Rwanda rank globally for primary energy use per person?
Haiti ranks 201st and Rwanda ranks 203rd 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

Indicator
Primary energy use per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 10,541 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.