Coal consumption per person in Lesotho
Lesotho: Coal consumption per person was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
132nd
of 219 countries
All-time high
234.64 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2023
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Coal consumption per person in Lesotho, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2024, coal consumption per person in Lesotho stood at 0 kilowatt-hours per person. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, coal consumption per person in Lesotho peaked at 234.64 kilowatt-hours per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1980.
Lesotho ranks 132nd of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal consumption per person in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2014 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2015 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2016 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2017 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2018 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2019 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2020 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2021 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2022 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2023 | 234.64 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2024 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | -100.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38.24 kilowatt-hours per person. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.93 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 234.64 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 129 Cuba 0.1621 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 130 Azerbaijan 0.0746 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 131 Fiji 0.0006 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 132 American Samoa 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Angola 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Aruba 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Bahamas 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Bahrain 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Barbados 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Belize 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Bermuda 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 132 British Virgin Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Burkina Faso 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Burundi 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 132 Cameroon 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Cape Verde 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Cayman Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Central African Republic 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Chad 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Comoros 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Congo 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Cook Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Cote d'Ivoire 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Djibouti 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Dominica 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 East Timor 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 El Salvador 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Equatorial Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Eritrea 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Falkland Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Faroe Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 French Guiana 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 French Polynesia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Gabon 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Gambia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Gibraltar 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Greenland 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Grenada 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Guadeloupe 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Guam 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Guinea-Bissau 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Guyana 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Haiti 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 132 Iraq 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Kiribati 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Liberia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Libya 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Macao 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 132 Maldives 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Mali 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Malta 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 132 Martinique 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Mauritania 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 132 Micronesia (country) 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Montserrat 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Mozambique 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 132 Nauru 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Netherlands Antilles 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Nicaragua 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Niue 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Palestine 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Papua New Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Reunion 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Saint Helena 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Saint Lucia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Samoa 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Seychelles 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Sierra Leone 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Solomon Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Somalia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 South Sudan 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Sudan 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Suriname 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Tonga 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Tunisia 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 132 Turkmenistan 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 132 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Tuvalu 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Uganda 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 United States Virgin Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 132 Vanuatu 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 132 Western Sahara 0 kilowatt-hours per person
More energy & mining data for Lesotho
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -7.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 15.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption per person in Lesotho?
- Coal consumption per person in Lesotho was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal consumption per person recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 234.64 kilowatt-hours per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest coal consumption per person recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1980.
- How does Lesotho rank for coal consumption per person?
- Lesotho ranks 132nd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.