Mali vs Sudan: Primary energy use per person

Mali
1,186 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Sudan
1,282 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Mali rank
190th
Sudan rank
188th

Primary energy use per person over time

  • Mali
  • Sudan
05001.0k1.5k2.0k198020022024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 1,282 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,186 kilowatt-hours per person in Mali, a difference of 96 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 190th and Sudan ranks 188th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 231.05 kilowatt-hours per person 845.08 kilowatt-hours per person 614.03 kilowatt-hours per person Sudan
1990s 227.05 kilowatt-hours per person 787.81 kilowatt-hours per person 560.76 kilowatt-hours per person Sudan
2000s 383 kilowatt-hours per person 1,561 kilowatt-hours per person 1,178 kilowatt-hours per person Sudan
2010s 850.99 kilowatt-hours per person 2,045 kilowatt-hours per person 1,194 kilowatt-hours per person Sudan
2020s 1,250 kilowatt-hours per person 1,580 kilowatt-hours per person 330.65 kilowatt-hours per person Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use per person, Mali or Sudan?
Sudan, at 1,282 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,186 kilowatt-hours per person in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Mali and Sudan?
96 kilowatt-hours per person, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sudan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Mali and Sudan rank globally for primary energy use per person?
Mali ranks 190th and Sudan ranks 188th 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.