Kenya vs Mozambique: Primary energy use per person
Kenya
1,677 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Mozambique
1,762 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Kenya rank
180th
Mozambique rank
178th
Primary energy use per person over time
- Kenya
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 1,762 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,677 kilowatt-hours per person in Kenya, a difference of 85 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mozambique ahead.
Kenya ranks 180th and Mozambique ranks 178th of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,427 kilowatt-hours per person | 765.15 kilowatt-hours per person | 661.42 kilowatt-hours per person | Kenya |
| 1990s | 1,232 kilowatt-hours per person | 361.14 kilowatt-hours per person | 871.29 kilowatt-hours per person | Kenya |
| 2000s | 1,276 kilowatt-hours per person | 882.32 kilowatt-hours per person | 394.11 kilowatt-hours per person | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1,563 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,719 kilowatt-hours per person | 156.57 kilowatt-hours per person | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 1,619 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,660 kilowatt-hours per person | 41 kilowatt-hours per person | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use per person, Kenya or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 1,762 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,677 kilowatt-hours per person in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Kenya and Mozambique?
- 85 kilowatt-hours per person, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mozambique?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Mozambique rank globally for primary energy use per person?
- Kenya ranks 180th and Mozambique ranks 178th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β 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.