Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Comoros

Comoros: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person was 164.63 kilowatt-hours in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
164.63 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
161st
of 209 countries
All-time high
167.83 kilowatt-hours
in 2022
All-time low
53.67 kilowatt-hours
in 2002
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Comoros, 2000–2023

50751001251501752000201120232000: 56 kilowatt-hours2001: 54.8 kilowatt-hours2002: 53.7 kilowatt-hours2003: 70.2 kilowatt-hours2004: 68.9 kilowatt-hours2005: 84.4 kilowatt-hours2006: 82.7 kilowatt-hours2007: 81 kilowatt-hours2008: 63.6 kilowatt-hours2009: 77.9 kilowatt-hours2010: 91.6 kilowatt-hours2011: 89.8 kilowatt-hours2012: 88 kilowatt-hours2013: 86.2 kilowatt-hours2014: 70.3 kilowatt-hours2015: 68.8 kilowatt-hours2016: 80.9 kilowatt-hours2017: 118.9 kilowatt-hours2018: 129.6 kilowatt-hours2019: 139.8 kilowatt-hours2020: 162.1 kilowatt-hours2021: 158.9 kilowatt-hours2022: 167.8 kilowatt-hours2023: 164.6 kilowatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.

Analysis

Comoros recorded 164.63 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in 2023.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 91.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Comoros peaked at 167.83 kilowatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 53.67 kilowatt-hours, in 2002.

That places Comoros 161st out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 69.31 kilowatt-hours 53.67 kilowatt-hours 84.36 kilowatt-hours 10
2010s 96.4 kilowatt-hours 68.81 kilowatt-hours 139.85 kilowatt-hours 10
2020s 163.35 kilowatt-hours 158.89 kilowatt-hours 167.83 kilowatt-hours 4

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 158 Vanuatu 187.25 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 159 Gambia 184.78 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 160 Switzerland 167.27 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 162 Belize 143.86 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 163 El Salvador 136.67 kilowatt-hours compare
  6. 164 Tajikistan 128.86 kilowatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Comoros?
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Comoros was 164.63 kilowatt-hours in 2023, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 167.83 kilowatt-hours in 2022.
What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 53.67 kilowatt-hours in 2002.
How does Comoros rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
Comoros ranks 161st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,157 data points, 1920–2025
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